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Prime Minister inaugurates 7 power plants

Shawdesh Desk: Seven new power plants went into operations from Wednesday, adding 790MW of electricity to the national grid. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina inaugurated the newly-constructed power plants through video

Ranga apologises for his derogatory remark on Shaheed Noor Hossain

Shawdesh Desk: Moshiur Rahman Ranga, Secretary General of Jatiya Party (JP) has apologised to Noor Hossain’s mother for his previous derogatory remarks on her son. The JP leader, in a

Crops worth Tk 263 crore lose by cyclone Bulbul

Shawdesh Desk: Agriculture Minister Dr Abdur Razzak on Wednesday said the crops worth Tk 263 crore have lost in the agriculture sector due to Cyclone Bulbul. A total of 50,503

Ranga apologises for his remark on Shaheed Noor Hossain

Shawdesh Desk: Jatiya Party (JP) Secretary General Moshiur Rahman Ranga has apologised to the people of the country for his controversial remark on Shaeed Noor Hossain. A release on Ranga’s statement, signed

16 killed, over 100 injured as two trains collide in Brahmanbaria

Shawdesh Desk: At least 16 people were killed and more than 100 others injured as two intercity trains collided in Kasba upazila of Brahmanbaria on early Tuesday. The incident took place at

ACC approves two cases against Samrat, Arman over illegal wealth

Shawdesh Desk: The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) on Tuesday approved two separate cases against suspended Jubo League leaders Ismail Hossain Samrat and his associate Enamul Haque Arman for amassing wealth illegally.

Rohingyas threat to national, regional security, says Prime Minister

Shawdesh Desk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday said 1.1 million Rohingya, citizens of Myanmar who fled here in the face of persecution, are not only a threat to the

Rizvi scoffs at govt’s ability to split BNP

Shawdesh Desk: BNP senior joint secretary general Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Sunday said the government will not be able to split BNP. Rizvi made the remarks at a pre-milad discussion