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Bangladesh, Australia working towards key trade partners

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh High Commissioner Sufiur Rahman had a fruitful meeting with Dan Tehan, Australia’s Minister for Trade, Tourism, and Investment on Thursday at his Parliament Office and discussed issues

Rescuers scour for survivors after Brazil floods, landslides kill 94

Shawdesh desk: Rescue workers raced against the clock Wednesday searching for any remaining survivors among mud and wreckage after devastating flash floods and landslides hit the picturesque Brazilian city of

13 killed after falling into well in India during wedding ritual

Shawdesh Desk: Thirteen women and children, all girls, died after falling into a well while performing a marriage ritual in Kushinagar district of Indian Uttar Pradesh, police said on Thursday.

Covid-19: Nat’l committee suggests reopening educational institutions from Feb 22

Shawdesh Desk: The National Technical Advisory Committee formed to tackle the Covid-19 pandemic, has advised the government to reopen the educational institutions across the country from February 22 as infections

Global Covid cases top 417 million

Shawdesh desk: The overall number of Covid cases has now surged past 417 million as Omicron infections keep rising across the globe. According to Johns Hopkins University (JHU), the total

Govt prepares to implement new curriculum from 2023

Shawdesh desk: The government continues all-out preparations to implement the new curriculum for pre-primary to higher secondary levels from 2023, aiming to ensure time-befitting and quality education in the country.

Hunt on for great white shark that killed Sydney swimmer

Shawdesh desk: Sydney authorities on Thursday deployed baited lines to try to catch a giant great white shark that devoured an ocean swimmer, as beach communities in Australia’s largest city

SMS not needed to receive vaccine: DGHS

Shawdesh desk: From now on then, people will not need SMS for receiving vaccine against Covid-19 mere registration will suffice people to be inoculated from respective centres. Dr Shamsul Haque,