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Mujib’s ideals to keep inspiring Bangladesh-India ties: Pranay Verma

Shawdesh Desk: Indian high commissioner to Bangladesh Pranay Verma visited Tungipara on Wednesday and paid his warm tributes to the country’s founding president Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. He laid a wreath

Modi’s countermeasures and 2024

Shawdesh Desk: IT goes without saying that India’s prime minister Narendra Modi would take every possible countermeasure against an invigorated opposition alliance, which believes the 2024 battle against his two-term,

Rahul Gandhi gets back bungalow

Shawdesh Desk: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi has been re-allotted the government bungalow in Delhi a day after he was reinstated as a parliamentarian after the Supreme Court put a stay

Pakistan’s ex-PM Imran Khan’s lawyers challenge his conviction

Shawdesh Desk: Lawyers for former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan filed an appeal on Tuesday against his conviction for graft, as he languished in a small cell in a century-old

Four Syrians killed, four injured in Israeli strikes near Damascus

Shawdesh Desk: Four Syrian soldiers were killed and four others wounded in Israeli air strikes near the capital Damascus early Monday, state media said, citing a military source. ‘At 2:20am,

Cambodia’s king appoints Hun Sen’s son as new PM

Shawdesh Desk: Cambodia’s King Norodom Sihamoni appointed Hun Manet as the country’s new leader on Monday, succeeding his father premier Hun Sen who is stepping down after nearly four decades

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi restored to India’s parliament

Shawdesh Desk: India’s main opposition leader Rahul Gandhi was restored to parliament on Monday after the Supreme Court last week suspended his defamation conviction over political comments criticising prime minister

Five children and father feared dead in Australia house fire

Shawdesh desk: Five young boys and their father are missing believed dead after a house fire in Australia on Sunday, in what police described as a “truly devastating” tragedy. The