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Lighting kills 4 in 3 districts

Shawdesh Desk: Four people died and another person sustained injuries after being struck by lightning in Magura, Joypurhat and Nagaon districts, police said on Friday. In Magura, 35-year-old Md Jannu

Mango plucking begins in Rajshahi

Shawdesh Desk: Connoisseurs of mango can rejoice. The supple flesh of the pulpy fruit from Rajshahi are set to drive you mad soon, thanks to local growers who’ve started plucking

Sri Lanka’s new PM struggles to form unity government

Shawdesh Desk: Sri Lanka’s new prime minister was struggling Friday to forge a unity government and forestall an imminent economic collapse after a senior opposition figure refused to helm the

Ex-state minister Dr Murad hurt as ceiling fan falls on his head

Shawdesh Desk: Former state minister for information and broadcasting Dr Murad Hasan suffered injuries after a ceiling fan fell on his head at Sarishabari of Jamalpur. The incident took place

Covid-negative Shakib ‘available for first Test vs Sri Lanka’

Shawdesh DEsk: Bangladesh star all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan has tested negative for Covid, three days after he was diagnosed with the disease, Minhajul Abedin, the chief selector of Bangladesh Cricket

Sri Lanka’s new PM struggles to form unity government

Shawdesh desk: Sri Lanka’s new prime minister was struggling Friday to forge a unity government and forestall an imminent economic collapse after a senior opposition figure refused to helm the

Global Covid cases top 519 million

Shawdesh Desk: The overall number of Covid cases has surged past 519 million amid a rise in new infections in parts of the world. According to Johns Hopkins University (JHU),

Dhaka, Seoul to work together for their prosperity

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh and South Korea on Thursday vowed to work together for a better and promising future making the best use of the opportunities that the two countries offer.