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100 dengue patients undergoing treatment in Bangladesh

Shawdesh Desk: The number of hospitalised dengue patients has reached 100 on Tuesday. Thirty-one more people were hospitalised with dengue in 24 hours till Tuesday morning. Of the new

26 people die in fiery crash of freight truck and passenger van in northern Mexico

Shawdesh Desk: A fiery highway crash involving a passenger van and a freight truck killed 26 people in northern Mexico on Sunday, authorities said. Prosecutors and police in the northern

Hasina calls for consolidating global partnership for safer world

Shawdesh desk: Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday called for consolidating global partnership to make the world a ‘safer and better place’ for future generation. ‘Let us join our hands

Court sets June 15 for Khaleda’s appearance in 11 cases

Shawdesh Desk: A metropolitan sessions’ judge court in Dhaka on Monday set June 15 for the appearance of the main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia before it

Myanmar’s port city cut off in Cyclone Mocha aftermath

Shawdesh Desk; Tens of thousands of people in a major Myanmar port city were cut off from contact on Monday after a cyclone tore through the west of the country

Bangladeshi film actor Farooque dies in Singapore hospital

Binodon Desk: Popular Bangladeshi film actor, freedom fighter and ruling Awami League lawmaker for Dhaka-17 Akbar Hossain Pathan Farooque passed away while undergoing treatment at Mount Elizabeth Hospital in Singapore

Cyclone Mocha weakens slightly, lies over Maynmar land

Shawdesh Desk: Cyclonic storm Mocha that hit Bangladesh-Myanmar coast on Sunday moved North-Northeastwards and weakened slightly, according to Bangladesh Metrological Department. ‘The centre of the system has crossed Cox’s Bazar-North

SSC exams of all education boards for May 15 postponed due to Mocha

Shawdesh Desk: The Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and equivalent examinations of all education boards scheduled for Monday (May 15) were postponed as cyclone Mocha is making landfall over Bangladesh-Myanmar coast