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Dhaka calls for joint efforts to build smarter BIMSTEC

Shawdesh Desk: Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen on Tuesday called for renewing joint efforts at building a “more effective and smarter” BIMSTEC as a result-oriented regional organization. “The 5th BIMSTEC

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17th session of 11th JS begins today

Shawdesh Desk: The 17th session of the 11th Jatiya Sangsad (JS) will begin at 5pm today. On March 10, President M Abdul Hamid convened the session exercising the power bestowed

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AL leader Tipu, college student Prity murder: Shooter Masum put on 7-day remand

Shawdesh desk: A Dhaka court on Monday placed Masum Mohammad Akash, who allegedly killed Awami League leader Zahidul Islam Tipu and college student Samia Afrin Prity on a busy city

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PM slams sanctions on RAB, says it’s “abominable move”

Shawdesh desk: Prime Minister sheikh Hasina on Monday came down heavily on the USA for imposing sanctions on RAB and some of its officials saying that this has been an

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5 hurt as police charges baton on hartal supporters in Paltan

Shawdesh desk: At least five people, including journalists, were injured as police charged baton on the procession of hartal supporters in Paltan area of the city on Monday. The law

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Shooter who killed AL leader Tipu, college student Prity arrested

Shawdesh Desk: Police have arrested the shooter, who killed former general secretary of Motijheel unit Awami League Zahidul Islam Tipu and college student Samia Afnan Jamal Prity on Thursday night.

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Diarrhoea takes alarming turn

Shawdesh desk: Diarrhoea has taken an alarming turn in the capital with a large number of patients being admitted to hospitals every day. Sources said the number of diarrhoea patients

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Local syndicate out to stop reopening of Malaysia labour market

Shawdesh Desk: A syndicate of Bangladesh recruiting agencies has been desperate to resist reopening the Malaysian labour market for Bangladeshis though the Malaysian government has already prepared 1.5 lakh visas

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