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Canadian prime minister Trudeau likely to resign this week

Shawdesh desk: Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau is likely to announce his resignation this week as he faces mounting dissent within his Liberal Party, newspaper The Globe and Mail reported

Khaleda to be admitted to advanced medical centre in London after arrival

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia would be directly admitted to an advanced medical centre in London after arriving at Heathrow International Airport in the UK, her physician

Two cases of HMPV reported in India

Shawdesh desk: The Indian Council of Medical Research has confirmed two cases of Human Metapneumo Virus in Karnataka, reports Indian media. These cases, identified through routine surveillance of respiratory viruses,

SC upholds dismissal of extortion cases against BNP acting chief Tarique

Shawdesh desk: The Appellate Division on Sunday upheld a High Court order that dismissed four extortion cases filed against Bangladesh Nationalist Party acting chairman Tarique Rahman with several police stations

Looking back 2024: Corruption, poor service keep hurting health sector

Shawdesh desk: Quality healthcare for people remained elusive throughout 2024 while the sector saw massive allegations of corruption and maltreatment in the first half of the year. The second half

8,543 people killed in road accidents in Bangladesh in 2024: report

Shwdesh Desk: As Bangladesh’s roads remain perilous, some 8,543 people lost their lives and 12,608 suffered injuries in road accidents across the country in 2024 alone. General secretary of Jatri

8 children die of cold diseases in 3 days

Shawdesh Desk: 3,254 hospitalised in 24hrs, cold wave likely to continue for 3 more days At least eight children died of cold-related diseases in four districts under Rangpur division in

Country may face severe forex crisis after 2027, fears BNP

Shawdesh Desk: BNP on Thursday feared that Bangladesh may face a severe foreign exchange crisis after 2027 due to huge debt burden in the power sector, resulting from widespread corruption