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Tigers trounce Oman A in warm-up match

Shawdesh Desk: Riding on the half-centuries of Mohammad Naim and Liton Das, and a tremendous innings of 49 off just 15 balls by Nurul Hasan Sohan, Bangladesh defeated Oman A

HPL launches anti-cancer medicine in Bangladesh

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh-based Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (HPL) and American Eli Lilly & Company on Friday launched Cyramza™ (ramucirumab injection, 10 mg/mL solution) in the country. Cyramza™ is an anti-cancer medicine

3 of a family electrocuted in Netrokona

Shawdesh Desk: Three members of the same family were electrocuted and a minor child was injured in Latifpur area under Gazipur union of Khaliajuri upazila of Netrokona on Wednesday afternoon.

Facebook harms children and weakens democracy: ex-employee

Shawdesh Desk: A former Facebook employee has told US lawmakers that the company’s sites and apps “harm children, stoke division and weaken our democracy”. Frances Haugen, a 37-year-old former product

Overhauling Dhaka’s bus service, a big step towards sustainable mobility

Shawdesh desk: The much-awaited trial run of a new city bus service in a small corridor of Dhaka will begin on December 1, under an ambitious project that aims to

2 killed in Cumilla road crash

Shawdesh desk: Two people were killed after covered van hit a battery-run auto-rickshaw in Suagazi Bhatpara area of Cumilla’s Sadar Dakshin upazila on Wednesday morning. The deceased were identified as

Global Covid cases near 236 million

Shawdesh desk: The overall number of global Covid cases is fast approaching 236 million even with mass inoculations underway in several countries. According to Johns Hopkins University (JHU), the total

Devote yourselves to serving people: Hasina to public servants

Shawdesh Desk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday stressed the importance of good governance and asked the government officials to devote themselves to serving people to make this society a