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Global Covid cases top 252 million

Shawdesh dEsk: The overall number of Covid cases has surged past 252 million amid the global race to vaccinate masses against the infectious disease, UNB reported. According to Johns Hopkins

Price of gold increases by Tk2,333 per bhori

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh Jewellers Samity (BAJUS) has decided to increase gold prices by Tk2,333 per bhori in the local market to be effective from today (Saturday). BAJUS made the information

10 killed in road accident in India’s Assam

Shawdesh Desk: Ten people were killed Thursday in a head-on collision between an auto-rickshaw and a goods truck in northeastern Indian state of Assam, officials said. The accident took place

Covid-19: Malaysia to reopen to international visitors by January 1

Shawdesh Desk: Malaysia will reopen its borders to international visitors by January 1 at the latest, a government advisory council said on Thursday, as the country seeks to revive its

Digging of city roads causes public woes

Shawdesh desk: Indiscriminate digging of busy roads and thoroughfares in the capital for development work is disrupting free movement of vehicles and causing immense sufferings for commuters. As soon as

France firmly with Bangladesh over Rohingya issue: FM Momen

Shawdesh desk; French leaders have assured Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina that France is firmly with Bangladesh in finding a permanent solution to the protracted Rohingya issue, said Foreign Minister AK

Dipu Moni elected member of UNESCO-led SDG4-Education Steering Committee

Shawdesh Desk: Education Minister Dipu Moni has been elected as a member of the UNESCO-led SDG4-Education Steering Committee in the Asia-Pacific region. Her election came at a session of the

All Raintree Hotel rape accused acquitted: Court asks police not to accept any case filed after 72hrs (Updated)

Shawdesh Desk: A Dhaka court has acquitted five accused, including Safat Ahmed, son of Dildar Ahmed, co-owner of Apan Jewellers, of a rape charge against them. Begum Mosammat Kamrunnahar, judge