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Bangabandhu’s Historic March 7 Speech: An epic about our independence

Shawdesh Desk: The historic March 7 speech, delivered by Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, was the Magnacarta of the freedom-loving Bengalis. The epic speech was an inspiration for the Bengalis to

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Sheikh Hasina named among top 3 inspirational women leaders in Commonwealth

Shawdesh Desk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has been named among the top three inspirational women leaders who have demonstrated extraordinary leadership during Coronavirus pandemic in the Commonwealth. Commonwealth Secretary General

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Global Covid cases top 116 million

Shawdesh Desk: The global Covid caseload hit another grim milestone on Saturday as it surpassed the 116 million mark. The total case count and fatalities now stand at 116,042,835 and

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Covid-19: Bangladesh confirms 10 more deaths, 540 new cases

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh reported 10 more deaths from the novel coronavirus in the last 24 hours till Saturday at 8am, raising the total number of deaths at 8,451. Some 540

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Anti-coup protests continue in Myanmar as UN urged to hear ‘pleas’

Shawdesh desk: Anti-coup demonstrators returned to the streets of Myanmar Saturday, a day after a United Nations envoy urged the Security Council to hear the nation’s “desperate pleas” and take

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Writer Mushtaq’s death stated ‘natural’

Shawdesh Desk: Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal has said the death of imprisoned writer Mushtaq Ahmed has been stated as ‘natural death’ by the probe committees formed by Home Ministry,

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Covid-19: Bangladesh reports seven more deaths, 619 new infections

Shawdesh desk: Bangladesh has recorded 619 new cases of the coronavirus in a daily count, taking the tally of infections to 548,549. The death toll climbed to 8,435 after seven

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1,759 more Rohingyas reach Bhasan Char from Ctg

Shawdesh desk: Another 1,759 more Rohingyas today reached Bhasan Char from the city’s Patenga Boat Club in the eight phase under the supervision of Bangladesh Navy. They arrived at the

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