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Buses, trains, launches start operating at half capacity; passengers happy
Shawdesh Desk: Passengers in Bangladesh heaved a sigh of relief as inter-district bus, train and launch services resumed at half of capacity on Monday, 59 days after the suspension amidReadMore
Global Covid cases hit 167 mln with 3.46 mln fatalities
Shawdesh Desk: As the world continues to grapple with Covid-19 infections, over 167 million people have been found infected with the deadly virus until Monday. According to Johns Hopkins UniversityReadMore
India becomes 3rd nation after US, Brazil to cross 3 lakh Covid deaths
The official count of deaths in India linked to the coronavirus, ballooned by the worst second wave of infections anywhere in the world, has crossed the three lakh-mark, adding theReadMore
Maritime ports asked to hoist signal 2 as Cyclone Yaas looms over Bay
Shawdesh Desk: The maritime ports of Chattogram, Cox’s Bazar, Mongla and Payra were advised to hoist distant warning signal number two as a deep depression over the east-central Bay ofReadMore
Dhaka to host World Peace Conference in November
Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh will host a two-day world peace conference in November this year, marking the ongoing birth centenary celebration of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman asReadMore
Journalist Rozina Islam walks out of jail after one week
Shawdesh Desk: Prothom Alo senior reporter Rozina Islam, who was sent to jail on May 18 in a case filed under the Official Secrets Act, walked out of Kashimpur Women’sReadMore
Bangladesh confirms 28 more Covid-19 deaths, 1,354 new cases
Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh confirmed 28 more deaths from Covid-19 while registered 1,354 new cases in the previous 24 hours till Sunday 8:00am. With the new figures, the death toll hitReadMore
PM urges all to remain alert as another cyclone coming
Shawdesh desk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday urged all to remain alert as cyclone ‘Yaas’ may hit Bangladesh in a couple of days. “Another cyclone is coming, it’s justReadMore
