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Global Covid cases near 210 million

Shawdesh Desk: The global Covid-19 caseload is fast nearing 210 million as the highly contagious Delta variant continues to devastate several countries even with mass inoculations underway. The total caseload

Country sees 159 more Covid-19 deaths, 6,566 new cases

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh recorded 159 deaths and 6, 566 new cases of infections from coronavirus or Covid-19 in the last 24 hours. A press notification of the Directorate General of

Hefazat amir Junayed Babunagari dies

Shawdesh Desk: Junayed Babunagari, amir of Hefazat-e-Islam, passed away at hospital in Chattogram on Thursday afternoon. He was 66. He breathed his last at around 12:50pm at CSCR Hospital while

Reported death toll from Haiti earthquake exceeds 2,180

Shawdesh Desk: The death toll from August 14 devastating earthquake in Haiti has climbed to 2,189, Haiti’s civil protection agency reported late on Wednesday, adding that over 12,260 people were

PM asks to reopen educational institutions as soon as possible

Shawdesh Desk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday directed the authorities concerned to reopen schools, colleges and universities as soon as possible. “The children are becoming ill as they are

Pori Moni put on one-day remand in Narcotics Case

Shawdesh Desk: A Dhaka court on Thursday placed film actress Pori Moni on one-day remand in a case filed under the Narcotics Control Act with Banani Police Station. The court

Narcotics Case against Pori Moni: Hearing on bail, remand petitions Thursday

Shawdesh desk: A Dhaka Court on Wednesday fixed Thursday to hear the remand and bail petitions of actress Pori Moni in a case filed under the Narcotics Control Act. Dhaka

Covid-19: 172 deaths, 7,248 new cases of infections reported

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh on Wednesday reported 172 deaths and 7,248 new cases of infections from coronavirus or Covid-19 in the last 24 hours. More to