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Naogaon-3 MP Salim Uddin Tarafder tests positive for Covid-19

Shawdesh desk: Awami League MP from Naogaon-3 constituency (Badalgachi-Mahadebpur) Salim Uddin Tarafder tested positive for Covid-19 on Sunday. Naogaon Civil Surgeon Akhtaruzzaman Alal confirmed the information on Sunday. Salim Uddin

Waterlogging triggered by overnight rains hampers Dhaka life

Shawdesh desk: Torrential monsoon rain from Sunday midnight to Monday morning has swamped many parts of the capital, disrupting people’s movement and triggering traffic chaos. According to Bangladesh Meteorological Department,

BNP’s assistant organising secretary Abdul Awal Khan dies of Covid-19

Shawdesh desk: Abdul Awal Khan, assistant organising secretary of Bangladesh National Party, died from Coronavirus infections at a hospital in the capital on Monday afternoon. He was 56. Awal Khan

Iran executes man convicted of spying for Soleimani killing

Shawdesh desk: Iran on Monday executed a former translator convicted of spying for the US and Israel, including helping to locate a top Iranian general killed later by the Americans, the judiciary

Former Sri Lanka coach Hathurusingha joins New South Wales

Sports Desk: Former Sri Lanka and Bangladesh coach Chandika Hathurusingha joined the New South Wales Blues Monday as an assistant to Phil Jaques. It is the second stint at the

One killed, 8 injured in shooting in US capital

Shawdesh Desk: At least one person was killed and eight others were injured in a shooting incident Sunday in Washington, D.C., police said. The shooting occurred at 14th Street and

Saarc regions: India reports 26,838 coronavirus deaths

Shawdesh Desk: India is the hardest-hit country with 1,078,782 cases, 26,838 deaths and 677,856 recoveries from coronavirus in Saarc regions at 15:20 pm till Sunday (Bangladesh Time), according to latest data from worldometer. Pakistan is the

Covid-19: 37 more die, 2,459 test positive, 1,546 recover in 24 hours

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh on Sunday saw the detection of another 2,459 coronavirus patients in 24 hours, raising the total number of infections to 204,525. During the period the country registered