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Saudi Arabia deports more 153 Bangladeshis

Shawdesh Desk: Saudi Arabian authorities sent back 153 more migrant workers to Bangladesh on Wednesday night– as part of a crackdown on undocumented workers in the kingdom. Confirming the news,

BNP chalks out 2-day prog to observe Nov 7

BNP on Wednesday chalked out a two-day programme to observe the ‘National Revolution and Solidarity Day,’ marking what it said the civil-military ‘uprising on November 7, 1975’. Party Secretary General

Rice at Tk 10 per kg to be provided for 7 months instead of 5 months

Shawdesh Desk: Agriculture Minsiter Dr Abdur Razzak has said rice at Tk 10 per kg will be provided for seven months instead of five months. Besides, the village police will

Former DCC mayor Sadeque Hossain Khoka critically ill

Shawdesh Desk: Former mayor of undivided Dhaka City Corporation and BNP vice-chairman Sadeque Hossain Khoka is critically ill. Khoka, who was also a former minister, is currently undergoing treatment at

Play vital role in establishing human values, Hasan urges Betar

Shawdesh Desk: Information Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud urged Bangladesh Betar to play a vital role in establishing social and human values among the country’s people. “…I strongly believe that radio

PM to brief media Tuesday

Shawdesh Desk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will brief the media on Tuesday afternoon on her just concluded Azerbaijan tour for attending the 18th summit of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM). “The

Ex-BCL leader held over Bhola housewife ‘gang rape’

Shawdesh desk: Police on early Monday arrested a former Chhatra League leader over the reported gang rape of a housewife at remote Char Piyal in Manpura upazila. The arrestee was

ACC sues Lokman, Salim Prodhan for illegal wealth

Shawdesh Desk: The Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) on Sunday filed two separate cases against Mohammedan Sporting Club director in-charge M Lokman Hossain Bhuiyan and online gaming “kingpin” Salim Prodhan for