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US Congress passes $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill

Shawdesh Desk: US Congress has passed a $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill, delivering on a major pillar of President Joe Biden’s domestic agenda after months of internal deliberations and painstaking

Marilia Mendonca: Popular Brazil singer dies in plane crash at 26

Shawdesh Desk: Marília Mendonça, one of Brazil’s most popular contemporary singers, has been killed in a plane crash at the age of 26, officials say, BBC reported. Four other people

Global Covid cases top 249 million

Shawdesh desk: The overall number of Covid cases has surged past 249 million amid the global race to vaccinate masses against the infectious disease. According to Johns Hopkins University (JHU),

Tipu Munshi woos Canadian entrepreneurs to invest in Bangladesh

Shawdesh Desk: Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi, now in Canada, has said ample opportunities are there for Canadian entrepreneurs to invest in Bangladesh. The commerce minister came up with the remakes

UN investigator: Crimes against humanity under Myanmar junta

Shawdesh DEsk: The head of the UN body investigating the most serious crimes in Myanmar said Friday that preliminary evidence collected since the military seized power on Feb. 1 shows a

Diesel, kerosene’s price is re-fixed to cease fuel smuggling: Quader

Shawdesh Desk: Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Saturday (today) said the prices of diesel and kerosene have been re-fixed due to cost hike in international market and to

Attempt to assassinate Bashundhara MD foiled

Shawdesh DEsk: In a prompt action, police have thwarted an attempt to assassinate Bashundhara Group Managing Director and Sheikh Russel Krira Chakra Limited Chairman Sayem Sobhan Anvir. The attempt on

Transport strike called off in Chattogram

Shawdesh Desk: The transport owners group of Chattogram metropolitan city has taken decision to withdraw strike in Chattogram city considering the sufferings of people. The public transport authorities will resume services