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566 JCD councillors asked to reach Dhaka within 4pm

Shawdesh Desk: The 566 councillors who were selected for sixth council of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) have been asked to reach Dhaka within 4:00pm on Wednesday in an emergency call.

Atiur Rahman kept BB heist secret for 24 days

Shawdesh Desk: After learning about the theft of foreign currency reserves, the governor of Bangladesh Bank at the time, Atiur Rahman, concealed the matter from the government for 24 days.

PM asks police to be friends with people

Shawdesh Desk: Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday called upon the probationary police officers to be ‘friend of the people’ during their bad time as she addressed the passing-out parade

Hasina, Modi to hold talks on Oct 5

Shawdesh Desk: The bilateral meeting between Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her Indian counterpart Narendra Modi will take place on Oct 5 in New Delhi, the foreign minister said. AK

Shovon, Rabbani resign from BCL

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) President Rezwanul Haque Chowdhury Shovon and General Secretary Golam Rabbani have been relieved of their posts in the wake of various allegations, including extortion.

Fakhrul sees govt hand

Shawdesh Desk: Opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party leaders as well as its student wing Bangladesh Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal’s president and general secretary candidates expressed disappointment as a Dhaka court on Thursday

Decision over BCL committee likely today

Shawdesh DesK: A final decision over the leadership of Bangladesh Chhatra League, student wing of the ruling Awami League, might come today from a meeting of the AL central executive

No Bangladeshi intruded India after Liberation War: Fakhrul

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh Nationalist Party secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Wednesday said that no Bangladeshi intruded into India after the Liberation War. The BNP leader made the comment