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Sale of illegally registered SIMs goes on unabated

Shawdesh Desk: Sale of illegally registered SIM cards continues unabated, often making it difficult for law enforcement agencies to trace the criminals. During an investigation into a robbery incident in

Quader urges BNP to join fields of polls, politics

Shawdesh Desk; Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader urged the leaders of BNP to participate in the fields of elections and politics. “The game will be played in the political

Sheikh Hasina’s imprisonment day observed

Shawdesh Desk: The imprisonment day of Awami League (AL) President and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was observed today in the capital and elsewhere across the country amid holding different programmes

Road crashes claim 31 lives in 13 districts, 58 injured

Shawdesh Desk: At least 31 people were killed and 58 others injured in separate road accidents in 13 districts on Saturday. Police said 16 road accidents took place in 13

Rajnath lauds Bangladesh’s enormous progress in various sectors

Shawdesh desk; Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has acclaimed Bangladesh for its enormous progress in various sectors saying that ‘the way the country is achieving progressing in all sectors, it

WB approves $500 million credit to bolster flood preparedness in Bangladesh

Shawdesh desk: The World Bank on Friday approved a loan of $500 million to help Bangladesh improve disaster preparedness against inland flooding in 14 flood-prone districts, benefiting over 1.25 million

No respite from heatwave in next 24 hours

Shawdesh Desk: A mild to moderate heatwave sweeping through Rangpur and Rajshahi divisions, and Tangail, Sylhet and Chuadanga districts may not abate in the next 24 hours, the weather office

Bangladesh top among South Asian nations in gender equality for eighth time

Shawdesh desk: Bangladesh is the most gender-equal country in South Asia for the eighth time in a row, according to the Global Gender Gap Report produced by the World Economic