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Ekushey Book Fair ends today

Shawdesh Desk: Amar Ekushey Boi Mela (Book Fair) ends today, just two days before its closure schedule, due to the worsening Covid-19 situation in the country. The decision was taken

Stabilise prices ahead of Ramadan: Home Minister

Shawdesh Desk: Minister for Home Affairs Asaduzzaman Khan, MP, on Sunday called upon businesses to stabilise the prices of essential commodities during the holy month of Ramadan as people’s incomes

CAAB likely to suspend international flights from Apr 14

Shawdesh DEsk: The authorities of the Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) on Sunday said they are planning to suspend all international flights as the government is going to impose

Khaleda Zia tests positive for Covid-19

Shawdesh desk: BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia tested positive for Covid-19, according to a report from Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). Her sample was tested on Saturday and the

Rabindra Sangeet singer Mita Haque dies of Covid-19

Binodon Desk: Renowned Rabindra Sangeet singer Mita Haque died from coronavirus infections at a hospital in the capital on Sunday morning. She breathed her last at 6:00am while undergoing treatment

Plot on to destroy LPG industry

Shawdesh dEsk: Multifaceted factors influence LPG prices □ Highly completive market overburdened by high VAT and tax burden, regulatory expenses □ LPG price still cheaper in Bangladesh compared to other

Govt urged to allow export-oriented factories to run during lockdown

Bangladesh Textile Mills Association (BTMA) Director Syed Nurul Islam on Saturday urged the government to allow the factories in textiles, garments and accessories sectors to run strictly maintaining health guidelines

Bangladesh lost a true friend with demise of Prince Philip: PM

Shawdesh dEsk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said Bangladesh and the British Bangladeshi community have lost a true friend and ally with the demise of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. “With