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Hefazat leader Mamunul put on seven-day remand

Shawdesh Desk: A Dhaka court on Monday placed Hefazat-e Islam Joint Secretary General Mamunul Haque on a seven-day remand in a case filed last year with Mohammadpur Police Station. Metropolitan

Poor families to get Tk 2500, 5000 aids from PM

Shawdesh DEsk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will provide cash aids to around 35 lakh low-income families in the ongoing coronavirus situation and around 1 lakh farmer families who became victims

Fresh weeklong lockdown from Apr 22: State Minister

Shawdesh Desk: The government has decided to enforce a fresh countrywide lockdown for a week from April 22 as the coronavirus infections keep spreading. “The lockdown will remain in force

Khaleda’s condition improves a little bit: Doctor

Shawdesh Desk: The health condition of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia, who was infected with coronavirus, has improved a little bit as her temperature showing a declining trend, her medical team

Ekushey Padak-winning actor S M Mohsin dies of Covid-19

Binodon Desk: Ekushey Padak winning theatre activist and actor S M Mohsin died of Coronavirus on Sunday morning. He breathed his last while undergoing treatment at BIRDEM General Hospital at

Ongoing lockdown may extend further

Shawdesh Desk: A week-long strict lockdown is being enforced across the country since April 14 to prevent coronavirus or Covid-19 infection. The lockdown will continue till midnight on April 21. In

Hefazat leader Mamunul Haque arrested

Shawdesh Desk: Joint secretary general of Hefazat-e-Islam Mamunul Haq was finally arrested from a madrasah in Dhaka’s Mohammadpur area on Sunday. A joint team, comprising members of the police, Detective

Global Covid death toll nears 3 million

Shawdesh desk: With the Covid-19 situation worsening around the world by the day, the global death toll from the virus topped 2.99 million on Saturday. According to Johns Hopkins University