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Rani unbeaten champion in Nat’l Women’s Chess

Shawedesh Desk: Rani Hamid earned 8.5 points out of nine games and this was her 20th national title Reigning women’s champion, Women’s International Master Rani Hamid of Bangladesh Ansar and

Nasa says India Moon probe made ‘hard landing’,

Shawdesh Desk: India’s Moon rover, which lost contact moments before it was to touch down on the lunar surface earlier this month, had a “hard landing”, Nasa has said. New

Football legend Pele likely to visit Bangladesh in Oct

Shawdesh Desk: The King of football Pele is likely to visit Bangladesh in October to watch a friendship match between Swadhin Bangla Football Team & Friends & Footy Hags Team

Hundreds of thousands join Canada climate strikes

Shawdesh Desk: Hundreds of thousands of people have joined climate strike marches across Canada, with almost 100 events planned in cities and towns. Protesters are taking part in the global

Trump whistleblower is CIA officer-reports

Shawdesh Desk: The whistleblower whose complaint has led to an impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump is a CIA officer, US media report. The unnamed officer once worked at the

Bank accounts of Khalid, GK Shamim among casino owners frozen

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU) directed authorities concerned to freeze the bank accounts of casino businessmen, including arrested Jubo League leaders Khalid Mahmud Bhuiyan and GK Shamim. At

The brain nutrient vegans need to know about Health Desk

Shawdesh Desk: People who eat vegan or plant-based diets should ensure they are getting enough of a key, but little-known, brain nutrient, say experts. Choline, which helps transfer signals between

Tips to stay fit forever

Shawdesh Desk: Get off to a slow start The danger of the typical New Year resolutions approach to fitness, says personal trainer Matt Roberts, is that people “jump in and