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6 killed as bus hits auto-rickshaw in Gaibandha

Shawdesh desk; Six persons were killed and two others injured in a road accident in Balkchar area on the Bogura-Rangpur Highway under Gobindaganj upazila of Gaibandha on Friday morning. Police

Global Covid cases top 255 million

Shawdesh Desk: The overall number of Covid cases now crossed 255 million amid the global race to vaccinate masses against the infectious disease. According to Johns Hopkins University (JHU), the

Poet Sufia Kamal’s 22nd death anniversary Saturday

Shawdesh Desk: The 22nd death anniversary of poet Begum Sufia Kamal will be observed on Saturday with holding different programmes including milad mahfil, placing of wreaths at her grave and

State of emergency in British Columbia; more deaths expected

Shawdesh Desk: The Canadian Pacific coast province of British Columbia declared a state of emergency Wednesday following floods and mudslides caused by extremely heavy rainfall, and officials said they expected

Global Covid cases near 255 million

Shawdesh Desk: The overall number of Covid cases is fast approaching 255 million amid the global race to vaccinate masses against the infectious disease. According to Johns Hopkins University (JHU),

Herath’s future to be decided in next board meeting

Sports Desk: A Bangladesh Cricket Board official said on Wednesday that they would decide about the contract of their spin-bowling coach Rangana Herath in their next board meeting. The BCB

8 Jammat men get jail till death for killing farmer in Gaibandha

Shawdesh DEsk: A Gaibandha court on Thursday sentenced eight Jammat activists to jail until death for killing a farmer named Hasan Ali in Palashbari upazila of Gaibandha in 1999. Judge

Parliament passes legislation to regulate country’s tour industry

Shawdesh Desk: The Parliament on Thursday unanimously passed ‘The Bangladesh Tour Operators and Tour Guides (Registration and Operation) Bill, 2021’ to make it mandatory for tour operators and guides to