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Saudi returnees block road in Karwan Bazar for tickets again

Shawdesh dEsk: The migrant workers, who had been demonstrating to buy their return tickets to Saudi Arabia, blocked the main road in front of Saudi Airlines office at Karwan Bazar

Covid-19 recovery rate crosses 75pc in Bangladesh

Coronavirus recovery rate has crossed 75 percent in the country as 1,753 more Covid-19 patients have made recovery in the last 24 hours till 8:00am on Saturday. Thirty-six people died

Covid-19: 28 more die, 1,540 test positive in 24hrs

Shawdesh desk: Bangladesh reported 28 new deaths from the novel coronavirus infection in a daily count, taking a total of 5,072. Another 1,540 coronavirus patients are found in 24 hours,

Hundreds of Saudi returnees scramble for tickets in Karwan Bazar, Motijheel

Shawdesh dEsk: Several Hundreds migrant workers thronged in front of Saudi Airlines office in Dhaka’s Karwan Bazar area and Biman Bangladesh Airlines office in Motijheel in the capital on Thursday

Coronavirus: Global death toll climbs to 981,967

Shawdesh desk: A total of 981,967 people died from coronavirus worldwide at 11:15am till Thursday (05:15 GMT), according to latest data from worldometer. While 32,097,341 people have contacted with coronavirus,

Why the case of a maid who battled a millionaire has gripped Singapore

Shawdesh Desk: She was an Indonesian domestic helper who earned S$600 (£345) a month working for an extremely wealthy Singaporean family. He was her employer, a titan of Singapore’s business

Vitamin ‘A’ plus campaign begins October 4

Shawdesh Desk: The national Vitamin ‘A’ plus campaign will start across the country from October 4 and to be continued till October 17. The campaign aims to feed vitamin A

UN expert calls for ending military assaults in Rakhine

Shawdesh Desk: UN rights expert calls for immediate end to military assaults on Rakhine villages, decries mounting death toll of children The UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human