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One more dengue patient dies, 369 others hospitalised in 24hrs

Shawdesh desk: One more death was reported from dengue in 24 hours till Thursday morning, raising the fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 39 this year. During the

Bangladesh reports 95 more Covid cases

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh reported 95 more Covid-19 cases in the 24 hours till Thursday morning. With the new numbers, the country’s total caseload rose to 2,041,989, according to the Directorate

AL wins polls with people’s vote, not by rigging: Hasina

Shawdesh Desk: Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday said Awami League did not need to rig vote for winning any election as it had public trust. ‘Rather, Awami League gets

BNP wants to come to power by selling St Martin’s island: PM

Shawdesh Desk: Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday alleged that BNP wanted to come to power by giving guarantee to sell Saint Martin’s island. ‘BNP came to power in 2001

Voting in Rajshahi, Sylhet city polls ends

Shawdesh dEsk: Voting in Rajshahi and Sylhet City Corporation elections ended on Wednesday afternoon. The voting started at 8:00am and continued till 4:00pm without any break. New Age correspondent

Ex-DIG Mizan gets 14-year imprisonment in corruption case

Shawdesh desk: A Dhaka court on Wednesday sentenced former deputy inspector general of police Mizanur Rahman Mizan to 14 years imprisonment in a corruption case. The court also sentenced Mizan’s

Cattle theft on the rise ahead of Eid

Shawdesh desk: Cattle farmers are passing sleepless nights in different places of the country as their sacrificial animals are being stolen with the holy Eid-ul-Azha approaching nearer. At least 26

Govt extends Eid holidays by one day

Shawdesh dEsk: The government on Monday decided to extend upcoming Eid-ul-Azha holidays by one day, with June 27 included as part of the holidays. The decision was taken in a