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PM to distribute over 53,000 new homes to the homeless Sunday

Shawdesh desk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s pledge to provide housing to the country’s homeless people rolls on in full swing defying odds of pandemic and inclement weather. The long-time dream

Full fledge Monsoon showers drench Dhaka and most of the country

Shawdesh Desk: Dhaka woke up to another drenched morning Saturday as intermittent monsoon rains continued across the country. Bangladesh Meteorological Department forecasted Saturday, Monsoon trough is active over Bangladesh and

Covid: Palestinians cancel vaccine swap deal with Israel

Shawdesh Desk: The Palestinian Authority has cancelled a deal under which Israel was to give it at least one million Covid vaccines. The authority said the Pfizer jabs were too

UK Covid infections rise as Delta variant dominates

Shawdesh desk: UK coronavirus infections have risen slightly in the last week, with an estimated 119,000 people – up from 110,000 – now positive for the virus. The Office for

Argentina beats Uruguay 1-0 in Copa America classico

Sports Desk: Argentina beat Uruguay 1-0 on Friday in its second match at Copa America, making Lionel Messi’s team co-leaders of Group A with Chile with four points each. Midfielder

Bangladesh marching forward on development highway: Quader

Shawdesh desk: Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader said Bangladesh, which was a backward nation 12 years ago, is now marching forward on the development highway at an indomitable speed under

Woman rapped by 3 in Pallabi

Shawdesh Desk: A woman has alleged that she was kidnapped and raped by three men in the capital’s Pallabi area last week. However, police are yet to lodge an FIR

Pfizer, Moderna COVID-19 vaccines do not lower sperm count: Study

Shawdesh dEsk: COVID-19 vaccines by Pfizer and Moderna do not harm male fertility, suggests a study which found the levels of sperm in participants remained at healthy levels after they