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Sheikh Hasina: The Saga of the Phoenix

Shawdesh desk: The story of the phoenix could be an appropriate example to describe her tale if someone intends to look into the background of Sheikh Hasina. Phoenix, the mythological

Driving licence service to go ‘easier’ from Dec

Shawdesh Desk: The Bangladesh Road Transport Authority is set to make the driving licence service easier for people from December, said an official on Tuesday. In a bid to make

BNP making falsehood capitalizing on global crisis: Quader

Shawdesh Desk: Ruling Awami League general secretary and road transport and bridges minister Obaidul Quader on Tuesday said that BNP was now making falsehood capitalizing on the global fuel, power

Covid test positivity rate rises to 15.42pc in Bangladesh

Shawdesh desk: Bangladesh has reported one more Covid death with 737 fresh cases in 24 hours till Tuesday morning. With the new numbers, country’s total fatalities rose to 29,360 while

One more dies of dengue, 460 others hospitalised across Bangladesh

Shawdesh Desk: At least one more patient died of dengue in Dhaka city in the past 24 hours till Tuesday morning, taking the official death toll to 54 across Bangladesh

AL must be ousted to restore democracy, voting rights: Mosharraf

Shawdesh Desk: Opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party standing committee member Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain on Tuesday said that there was no alternative to unseating the current Awami League government for the restoration

Ambassador Li, acting FS discuss early repatriation of Rohingyas, border incidents

Shawdesh desk: Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Li Jiming has met acting Foreign Secretary Rear Admiral (Retd) Md Khurshed Alam and discussed the ways for early repatriation of the Rohingyas and

UN urges member countries to regulate use of antibiotics: Health Minister

Shawdesh desk: Health Minister Zahid Maleque has expressed concern over the widespread over-the-counter sale of antibiotics amid call from the United Nations to regulate the drug’s excessive use. The health