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Bangladesh offers emergency medicines and medical equipment to India to fight the COVID pandemic

Shawdesh Desk: In view of the rapidly deteriorating Corona situation in India, the Government of Bangladesh has offered to dispatch on emergency basis medicines and medical equipment for the people

Bangladesh records 77 more Covid-19 deaths

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh confirmed 77 more Covid-19 deaths in the last 24 hours, taking the tally to 11,305, according to a handout released by the Directorate General of Health Services

No respite from soaring mercury

Shawdesh Desk: The people are not getting any respite from the heatwave sweeping across the country at least in the next two days, says the Met Office. A mild to

Khaleda Zia admitted to hospital

Shawdesh Desk: BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia, who is still not free from Covid-19 infection, has been admitted to Evercare Hospital in the capital. She will undergo a number of medical examinations, including

Implementation of Paris deal only way to check global warming: PM

Shawdesh Desk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday laid emphasis on the strict implementation of the Paris Agreement, saying it is the only way to check global emissions and thereby

International flights to remain suspended till May 5, special flights to continue

Shawdesh Desk: Regular flights on international routes will remain suspended until May 5 in coordination with the ongoing lockdown to contain coronavirus infections. Flights to Kuwait and Bahrain, however, will

Bangladesh confirms 78 more Covid-19 deaths

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh confirmed 78 more Covid-19 deaths in the last 24 hours, taking the tally to 11,228, according to a handout released by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS)

Global Covid cases approach 148 million

Shawdesh Desk: The world is struggling to contain the second outbreak of Covid-19 even with mass inoculations underway. The total global caseload is fast approaching 148 million. While the total