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Ex-CJ Sinha sentenced to 11 years in graft case

Shawdesh Desk: A Dhaka court has sentenced former chief justice Surendra Kumar Sinha (SK Sinha) to eleven-year imprisonment and eight others to different terms of jail sentence in a graft case filed

Global Covid cases top 250 million

Shawdesh desk: The overall number of Covid cases has surged past 250 million amid the global race to vaccinate masses against the infectious disease. According to Johns Hopkins University (JHU),

Medical waste making way to black market

Shawdesh Desk: #Dishonest hospital staff involved in illegal practice #Experts warn public health hazards #People getting infected wit cancer, AIDS, hepatitis Infectious medical waste carrying viruses of different fatal

Tension rises in Iraq after failed bid to assassinate PM

Shawdesh Desk: The failed assassination attempt against Iraq’s prime minister at his residence on Sunday has ratcheted up tensions following last month’s parliamentary elections, in which the Iran-backed militias were

Global Covid cases near 250 million

Shawdesh Desk: Although Covid-19 cases around the world are declining the overall number of cases is approaching 250 million as the virus is still infecting people. According to Johns Hopkins

Protests over plot on life of Bashundhara MD enters into 3rd day

Shawdesh Desk: Countrywide protest over plot to assassinate Bashundhara Group Managing Director Sayem Sobhan Anvir stepped into the third day. People from different strata of the society joined the human

Hasina worries as BNP fighting a battle for ‘existence’

Shawdesh Desk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday expressed concern as Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) is fighting a battle for its ‘existence’ as a political party. “How can a party

BRT project progressing fast to meet deadline

Shawdesh DEsk: The Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project for constructing 20km dedicated bus route from Gazipur to airport to ease nagging traffic congestion in the capital is now back on