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Govt shuts all educational institutions till March 31 amid coronavirus outbreak

Shawdesh Desk: Education Minister Dipu Moni on Monday announced that all the educational institutions of the country will remain shut until March 31, aiming to prevent spread of deadly coronavirus.

Charge sheet against Mojnu submitted over DU student rape

Shawdesh dEsk: The Detective Branch (DB) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has submitted the charge sheet against Md Mojnu, who allegedly raped and tortured a Dhaka University student on January

Recruitment exams postponed till March 31: BPSC

Shawdesh Desk: All the scheduled recruitment examinations of Bangladesh Public Service Commission (BPSC) have been postponed till March 31, according to media report. The decision was taken as part of

Olympic flame handover ceremony to be closed

Shawdesh Desk: The Greek Olympic committee says the Olympic flame handover ceremony for the Tokyo Games will take place without spectators in an effort to contain the coronavirus outbreak. The

HC wants documents over Kurigram journo sentencing

Shawdesh desk: The High Court (HC) on Monday ordered state to submit all the relevant documents over conviction and sentencing of journalist Ariful Islam by mobile court. A High Court

Indictment hearing in graft case against DIG Mizan, Basir March 18

A Dhaka court set March 18 to hold further hearing on charge framing in a graft case against suspended deputy inspector general (DIG) of police Mizanur Rahman and suspended director

Coronavirus: Govt to brief diplomats Monday evening

shawdesh Desk: The government will brief diplomats stationed in Dhaka on Monday evening at State guesthouse Padma on the coronavirus issue. Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen will share steps

All coaching centres to remain shut too: Dipu Moni

Shawdesh Desk: Education minister Dr Dipu Moni on Monday said all coaching centres across the country alongside the educational institution will remain shut till March 31 to contain the spread