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Focus on research, creation of basic knowledge in IT: President

Shawdesh Desk: President Abdul Hamid on Wednesday urged the concerned to focus more on regular research and creation of basic knowledge in the field of information technology. He made the

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Ex-BNP food and disaster management minister dies of Covid-19

Shawdesh Desk: Chowdhury Kamal Ibne Yusuf, former minister of Food and Disaster Management of Bangladesh Nationalist Party, died from coronavirus infections at a hospital in the capital on Wednesday noon. Ibne

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Exploring ocean critical for achieving national dev agenda: Rabab Fatima

Shawdesh desk: Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the United Nations Ambassador Rabab Fatima has said determination of outer continental shelf will enable Bangladesh to explore the natural resources, which is

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Covid-19: 32 more die, 2,202 test positive in 24hrs

Shawdesh desk: Bangladesh reported 32 new deaths from the novel coronavirus infection in a daily count, taking a total of 6,906. Another 2,202 coronavirus patients are found in 24 hours,

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Bangladesh Ambassador to UN elected Vice President of UN bodies’ Executive Board

Shawdesh DEsk: Ambassador Rabab Fatima, Bangladesh’s Permanent Representative (PR) to the United Nations, was elected as the Vice President of the UNDP/UNFPA/UNOPS Executive Board at the elections held on Monday

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Bangabandhu Shilpa Nagar to be turned into country’s largest EZ

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority (BEZA) is going to roll out a fresh project to develop the country’s largest green economic zone — Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Shilpa Nagar (BSMSN).

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Controversial remarks on sculpture: Babunagari, Mamunul, Faizul sued for sedition

Shawdesh Desk: A sedition case has been filed against Hefazat-e-Islam Bangladesh chief Junaid Babunagari, Joint Secretary General Mamunul Haque and Nayeb-e-Ameer of Islami Andolan Bangladesh Faizul Karim for making controversial

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Dhaka, Delhi await greater engagement in 2021: FM

Shawdesh Desk: Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen has said the 50th anniversary of Bangladesh’s independence is expected to witness a large number of bilateral activities between Bangladesh and India

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