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Midterm polls only way to quell current movement: Zafrullah

Shawdesh desk: Stating that the government will not be able to quell the current movement against repression on women by making death penalty as the punishment for rape, Gonoshasthaya Kendra

Remdesivir has ‘little or no effect’ on Covid-19 mortality: WHO study

Shawdesh Desk: The antiviral drug remdesivir, considered one of the most promising Covid-19 treatments, turns out to do little to prevent deaths from the disease, according to a WHO-backed study.

Covid-19: 15 more die, 1,600 test positive in 24hrs

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh reported 15 new deaths from the novel coronavirus infection in a daily count, taking a total of 5,608. Another 1,600 coronavirus patients are found in 24 hours,

Take extensive measures against rape: PM

Shawdesh Desk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday asked the administration to take extensive measures against rape and raise public awareness against such incidents in society. “We’ll have to take

4 of a family hacked to death in Satkhira

Shawdesh Desk: A couple and their two children were hacked to death by unidentified miscreants at Khalsi village in Helatala union under Kalaroa upazila of Satkhira on Thursday morning. The

US terms Bangladesh centrepiece in Indo-Pacific strategy

Shawdesh Desk; The United States considers Bangladesh as the centrepiece in its Indo-Pacific Strategy, said US Deputy Secretary of State Stephen Biegun on Thursday. “Bangladesh’s geostrategic location and continuous economic

US to repatriate Bangabandhu’s killer Rashed Chy

Shawdesh Desk: US Deputy Secretary of State Stephen E. Biegun has assured Bangladesh of extending cooperation in repatriating Rashed Chowdhury, the killer of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur

Electoral Code Violation: EC sues MP Nixon

Shawdesh Desk; Election Commission (EC) has lodged a case against independent lawmaker of Faridpur-4 constituency Mujibur Rahman Chowdhury alias Nixon on charges of violating electoral code of conduct during by-election