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FM’s NY Visit: Dhaka to press for early repatriation of Rohingyas

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh will reiterate its position seeking quick and sustainable repatriation of Rohingyas as Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen left Dhaka for New York on Sunday morning to

Global Covid-19 cases surpass 175.5 million

Shawdesh Desk: More than 175.5 million people have been detected globally with Coronavirus infections amid the emergence of its new variants. The global case count and fatalities now stand at

Air chief adorned with new rank badge

Shawdesh Desk: Chief of Air Staffl Sheikh Abdul Hannan was adorned with the new rank badge of Air Marshal on Sunday. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina witnessed the new rank badge-adorning

Govt eyes Tk 13.25tn revenue in next 3 years

Shawdesh Desk: The ministry of finance is working to set a medium-term revenue target for NBR to increase tax revenue growth from 10.7 per cent to 14.6 per cent of

Bangladesh confirms 39 more Covid-19 deaths, 1637 new cases

Shawdesh desk: Bangladesh reported 39 more deaths from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours till 8:00am on Saturday, taking the tally to 13,071. Besides, 1,637 people have newly been infected

Shakib awarded 4-match ban in DPL

Shawdesh desk: Mohammedan Sporting Club captain and ace all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan has been banned for four matches in Dhaka Premier League (DPL) for his misbehaviour with the umpire centering

Mintu, Habib, Hashem get AL tickets to contest by-polls to 3 vacant constituencies

Shawdesh Desk: The ruling Awami League (AL) has chosen candidates for the by-elections to three vacant constituencies, reports our correspondent. Of the candidates, Aga Khan Mintu got nomination for by-polls

G7: Leaders to unveil global anti-pandemic action plan

Shawdesh dEsk: G7 leaders are to commit to using all their resources in an effort to ensure the devastation caused by a pandemic like Covid-19 is never repeated. On the