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BNP to go for tough movement demanding Khaleda’s foreign treatment

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has planned tougher movement in the days to come seeking the government’s permission to send party chief Khaleda Zia’s overseas treatment. Standing Committee, the

Global Covid cases surpass 292 million amid Omicron spread

Shawdesh desk: The overall number of global coronavirus cases has surged past 292 million amid rapid surge in infections due to the Omicron variant. According to Johns Hopkins University (JHU),

Govt to reduce age limit for Covid-19 booster dose: DGHS

Shawdesh desk: The age limit for availing Covid-19 booster dose will be reduced within a day or two. In addition to SMS, co-morbid patients under the age of 60 will

LPG gets cheaper by Tk 50 per 12-kg container

Shawdesh DEsk: The price of private operators’ liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) has declined by Tk 50 to 1178 from Tk 1,228 per 12-kg container with effect from 6 pm today

Mild cold wave to continue in Northern region, Jeshore, Kushtia

Shawdesh Desk: The mild cold wave sweeping the northern region, Jashore and Kushtia districts will continue for 2 or 3 three more days, according to Met office. Md Bazlur Rashid,

Global Covid cases surpass 290 mln with high Omicron risk

Shawdesh Desk: The overall number of global coronavirus cases has crossed 290 million amid rapid surge in Omicorn cases. According to Johns Hopkins University (JHU), the total case count mounted

US air travel still messy, with another 2,600 flights scrapped

Shawdesh Desk: Americans returning home from holiday travel had to battle another day of airport chaos Sunday, with more than 2,600 flights cancelled due to bad weather or airline staffing

Sudan’s PM resigns as deadly crackdown on protesters goes on

Shawdesh Desk: Sudan’s civilian Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok resigned Sunday, more than two months after a coup and following another deadly crackdown on protesters, with the military now firmly in