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Ex-president of BFUJ and Jatiya Press Club Riazuddin Ahmed passes away

Shawdesh Desk: Former president and general secretary of undivided Bangladesh Federal Union of Journalists (BFUJ) and ex-president of Jatiya Press Club Reazuddin Ahmed has passed away at a hospital in the

Ensuring “smooth and inclusive” graduation is key to Bangladesh: Ambassador Danzi

Shawdesh Desk: Describing the LDC graduation as an important milestone and a remarkable feat for Bangladesh, Director General of the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) Ambassador Patricia Danzi

Covid: US airlines scrap hundreds of flights amid Omicron surge

Shawdesh Desk: Airlines in the US are continuing to be hit hard by cancellations as a spike in Omicron variant cases causes global travel disruption over Christmas. A quarter of

Govt to provide medical assistance to fire injured: State Minister

Shawdesh Desk: State Minister for Shipping Khalid Mahmud Chowdhury said that all possible assistance will be provided to those on board in the launch fire in Jhalakathi. The minister said

‘Instigation’ in road safety protests: Charges pressed against BNP leader Amir Khasru

Shawdesh Desk: Chattogram police have submitted charge sheet against BNP standing committee member Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury in a case filed under the Special Powers Act for instigating violence and

Attack on rally: BNP demands withdrawal of Habiganj SP, 2 OCs

Shawdesh Desk: BNP on Thursday demanded the removal of Habiganj police superintendent (SP) and two officers-in-charge (OCs) for reportedly attacking the party’s peaceful rally and “illegally” spraying around ‘’1,200 bullets’’

South Korean community shows solidarity with the local community with donation

Shawdesh Desk: The Embassy of the Republic of Korea to Bangladesh, together with the Korean Community Association in Bangladesh donated blankets, facial masks and confectionery to the children at Sarkari

Speaker greets women booters for clinching SAFF U-19 football trophy

Shawdesh Desk: Jatiya Sangsad (JS) Speaker Dr Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury on Wednesday congratulated all concerned of the Bangladesh Under-19 Women Football Team for their victory over India in SAFF U-19