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Bangladesh thrash Bhutan 6-0

Shawdesh Desk: It was a magnificent performance by Maria Manda and Co. as Bangladesh recorded a massive 6-0 goals victory over visiting Bhutan in their second match of SAFF U-19

More than half a billion pushed into extreme poverty due to health costs

Shawdesh Desk: The COVID-19 pandemic is likely to halt two decades of global progress towards Universal Health Coverage, says a report released by the World Health Organization (WHO) and World

Covid-19: Bangladesh reports 3 more deaths, 385 fresh cases

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh reported three more deaths and 385 new cases of Covid-19 in the last 24 hours till 8am Monday. With the latest additions, the death toll reached 28,031

Govt to administer booster doses to frontliners, over 60s from this month: Minister

Shawdesh Desk: Health Minister Zahid Maleque on Monday said that the government is planning to start administering booster doses to the frontliners and people over 60 first from this month.

Masud Rana Series: HC upholds order granting copyrights to Sheikh Abdul Hakim

Shawdesh Desk: The High Court on Monday upheld the order of Bangladesh Copyright Office that granted copyright of 260 books of the popular spy thriller “Masud Rana Series” and 50

Powerful tornadoes kill 83 across six US states

Rescuers were desperately searching for survivors early Sunday after dozens of devastating tornadoes tore through six US states, leaving at least 83 people dead, dozens missing and towns in ruin.

Metro rail’s test run from Uttara to Agargaon begins

Shawdesh Desk: A performance test of Bangladesh’s first-ever metro rail has begun on the Uttara-Agargaon route as part of a plan to carry passengers by December 2022. The rail started its

US sanctions on RAB officials unfortunate: Law minister

Shawdesh Desk: Law Minister Anisul Huq on Sunday said issuing restrictions on seven former and current high officials of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) by the United States from entering that