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Amar Ekushey Book Fair from March 18 to April 14

Shawdesh Desk: The month-long Amar Ekushey Book Fair-2021 will begin on March 18 and continue till April 14. The fair will last for 28 days this year. Member secretary of

Covid-19: 15 more die, 509 test positive in 24hrs

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh reported 15 new deaths from the novel coronavirus infection in a daily count, taking a total of 8,087. Another 509 coronavirus patients are found in 24 hours,

Rohingya crisis: PM pushes for peaceful solution

Shawdesh Desk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday said Bangladesh continues its discussions with Myanmar with a friendly attitude for the repatriation of Rohingyas without engaging in any conflict for

Cameroon bus blaze: Death toll rises to 53

Shawdesh Desk: Fifty-three people died Wednesday when a bus collided with a fuel-laden van in Cameroon, causing a blaze that engulfed both vehicles, the local governor said. “The dead have

COVID-19 claims 17 more, infects 528 in Bangladesh

Shawdesh DEsk: Bangladesh logged an additional 17 deaths and 528 infections from COVID-19 in the past 24 hours on Wednesday, counting the death toll to 8,072 and infections to 533,444.

Runu Veronika Costa takes first Covid-19 vaccine in Bangladesh

Shawdesh Desk: Senior staff nurse of Kurmitola Genral Hospital Runu Veronika Costa has received first coronavirus or Covid-19 vaccine in the country. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina inaugurated the vaccination programme

PM launches vaccination today

Shawdesh Desk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is going to launch the nationwide Covid-19 vaccination programme today, raising new hopes for an end to the pandemic. She will open the drive,

Two killed, 27 hurt in violence over Ctg city polls

Shawdesh Desk: Two people were killed and 27 others injured in separate clashes between the supporters of councillor candidates over Chattogram City Corporation (CCC) election on Wednesday. In Pahartoli, a