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Court fixes Aug 27 for hearing in arms case against Shahed

Shawdesh desk: A Dhaka court on Wednesday fixed August 27 for hearing in the arms case filed against Regent Hospital owner Mohammad Shahed alias Shahed Karim. The court accepted the charge

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US coronavirus death toll surges to 175,087

Shawdesh desk: United States has reported 175,087 coronavirus deaths and 3,011,577 recoveries from 5,656,204 cases at 2:20 pm till Wednesday (GMT 08:20am), according to latest data from worldometer. So far, the number of active cases are 2,469,540.

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Mali’s president announces resignation after rebel troops launch coup

Shawdesh desk: Mali’s president said he was resigning to avoid “bloodshed” early Wednesday, hours after his arrest by troops in a sudden coup that followed a months-long political crisis in

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Another murder case filed against OC Pradeep, 27 others

Shawdesh Desk: Former Officer-in-Charge of Teknaf Model Police Station Pradeep Kumar Das and 27 others have been accused in another case filed by a woman with a Cox’s Bazar court

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Govt reduces Covid-19 test fees

Shawdesh desk: The government has reduced coronavirus or Covid-19 test fees by 50 percent from Tk 200 to Tk 100 for state-run hospitals. Health Minister Zahid Maleque has signed an official

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99pc of potential migrants would choose to stay in Bangladesh if better jobs were available

Shawdesh Desk: According to the findings of a report released by IOM, in coordination with the Government of Bangladesh, if there were better job opportunities in Bangladesh, 99 per cent

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Covid-19: 46 more die, 3,200 test positive in 24hrs

Shawdesh desk: Bangladesh on Tuesday saw the detection of another 3,200 coronavirus patients in 24 hours, raising the total number of infections to 282,344. During the period the country registered

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Indian FS Shringla’ meeting with PM underway

Shawdesh desk: Indian Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla began a meeting with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at her official residence Ganabhaban. The meeting has started at around 3:00pm on Tuesday,

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