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Blinatumomab improves survival in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Shawdesh Desk: Two phase 3 studies evaluating blinatumomab (Blincyto, Amgen) in B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) showed positive results for treatment benefit, Amgen reported. According to the press release, the

Democrats launch formal impeachment investigation into Trump

Shawdesh Desk: Top United States Democrat Nancy Pelosi Tuesday announced the opening of a formal impeachment inquiry into president Donald Trump, saying he betrayed his oath of office by seeking

2 Venezuelan soldiers get 6-year in jail over custodial death

Shawdesh Desk: Two Venezuelan soldiers were given six years in prison on Tuesday over the death in custody of a navy officer accused of plotting to assassinate president Nicolas Maduro,

Female dengue patient in Khulna, 398 hospitalised countrywide

Shawdesh Desk: A woman died of dengue at Khulna Medical College Hospital while 398 new patients were hospitalised across the country in 24 hours till Wednesday morning. Khulna correspondent of

Alleged ‘mugger’ killed in Dhaka ‘gunfight’

Shawdesh Desk: A suspected mugger was killed and another was injured in a reported gunfight with the Rapid Action Battalion in the city’s Hatirpool area early Wednesday. The deceased was

Messi injured in much-needed Barca win

Sports Desk: Lionel Messi endured yet more injury frustration on Tuesday after going off at half-time against Villarreal but Barcelona gave their coach Ernesto Valverde some much-needed relief with a

Trophy shared as rain washes out final

Sports Desk: Bangladesh and Afghanistan shared the trophy of the tri-nation Twenty20 tournament after rain washed out the final at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka without a ball being

ADB projects 8 percent GDP growth for Bangladesh

Shawdesh Desk: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Wednesday forecasted 8 percent GDP growth for Bangladesh for the current fiscal year. The ADB stated that the GDP growth will be