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Second dose of oral cholera vaccination begins

Shawdesh Desk: The second round of the oral cholera vaccination campaign began on Wednesday morning in five selected areas of the capital. The campaign will continue from 8.00am to 4.00pm

No IMF proposal received to raise power, petroleum prices: Finance Minister

Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal has said he did not get any proposal from International Monetary Fund (IMF) over hiking the prices of petroleum and power as precondition of providing

Dengue: 77 new patients hospitalised in 24 hrs

Shawdesh Desk: Another 77 dengue patients were hospitalised across the country in 24 hours till Wednesday morning, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). Among them, 59 patients

BNP continues propaganda over electricity to hide own failure: Quader

Shawdesh Desk: Awami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader toady said Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) continues its propaganda and falsehood over power and energy to hide its own failure. “The

Bangladesh urges to make the world free from the threat of nuclear weapons

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen has urged the international community to unite against the perpetual holding of nuclear weapons by a handful of states in total disregard

ECNEC postpones Tk 236-crore project of Teletalk to save dollars

Shawdesh Desk: The Executive Committee of National Economic Council (ECNEC) on Tuesday suspended a Tk 236-crore project of Teletalk on commercial introduction of 5-G services in the capital as a

Flood: Death toll stands at 136

Shawdesh Desk: The death toll from floods in the country rose to 136 with another death in Sylhet district in 24 hours till Tuesday morning. The total deaths were recorded

Drug possession: Govt withdrawn a female diplomat from Jakarta mission

Shawdesh Desk: The government in a prompt action has withdrawn a female diplomat from the Bangladesh Embassy in Jakarta amid drug related allegation. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Tuesday