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BNP activists clash with police at Dhaka’s Chandrima Udyan, several injured

Shawdesh Desk: Several people were injured in a clash between Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) activists and police at Dhaka’s Chandrima Udyan on Tuesday morning. The clash started around 10:30 am

Haiti quake death toll rises to 1,419, injured now at 6,000

Shawdesh Desk: A hospital in southwestern Haiti, where a powerful earthquake flattened homes, shops and other buildings over the weekend, was so overwhelmed with patients that many had to lie

Bangladesh carefully observing the fast evolving situation in Afghanistan

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh has urged all stakeholders in Afghanistan to maintain peace and calm ensuring safety and security of all including foreign nationals. In a statement issued on Monday by

Co-production of Vaccine: Dhaka, Beijing sign deal

Shawdesh desk: In a major development towards vaccine cooperation, Dhaka and Beijing formally signed a deal on Monday for co-producing Sinopharm Covid-19 vaccine in Bangladesh. Bangladesh signed the tripartite agreement

At least 5 people killed in Kabul airport

Shawdesh Desk: At least five people were killed in Kabul airport as hundreds of people tried to forcibly enter planes leaving the Afghan capital, Reuters report quoting witnesses. One witness

Death toll of powerful earthquake in Haiti soars to 1,297

Shawdesh Desk: The death toll from a 7.2-magnitude earthquake in Haiti climbed to 1,297 on Sunday, a day after the powerful temblor turned thousands of structures into rubble and set

Four Turkish soldiers killed in Iraq: ministry

Shawdesh Desk: Four Turkish soldiers have been killed in two separate incidents in northern Iraq where they are battling Kurdish militants, the defence ministry said Monday. Three soldiers died and

India adds 32,937 COVID-19 cases, 417 deaths

Shawdesh Desk: India’s coronavirus caseload mounted to 3,22,25,513 on Monday with 32,937 fresh infections, while the active cases came down to 3,81,947, the lowest in 145 days, according to Union