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Bangladesh to become malaria-free by 2030

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh is targeting to becoming a malaria-free country by 2030 as the annual malaria infection rate has declined by 94 percent and deaths caused by 93 percent in

Govt doing its best to rein in prices of essential commodities: PM

Shawdesh Desk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday said her government is doing its best to control the prices of daily essentials in the country amid the high global inflation

Muggers prowl city streets in guise of DB men

Shawdesh Desk: Ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr, some organised criminal gangs are prowling the streets of the capital and committing various crimes under the guise of members of the Detective Branch (DB)

New ferry terminal to be launched before Eid to ease holidaymakers’ journey

Shawdesh DEsk: Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority (BIWTA) is working relentlessly round the clock to launch a new ferry terminal at Majhir Ghat in Shariatpur to mitigate the sufferings of

Hasina urges joint Asia-Pacific action to meet water-related challenges

Shawdesh Desk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday urged the Asia-Pacific countries to combine forces to share good practices, knowledge and technologies to help address their water related common challenges.

Bangladesh has no strong opposition due to conspiracies of dictators: Joy

Shawdesh Desk: The track record of illegally seizing state power cost the legitimacy of the opposition parties, said Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s ICT Advisor Sajeeb Wazed condemning the parties for

Eid Journey: Sufferings of ticket seekers mount

Shawdesh Desk; City dwellers intending to travel to their village homes by launches and trains to celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr with their near and dear ones are struggling to manage advance tickets

BNP leader Makbol Hossain put on 3-day remand

Shawdesh Desk: A Dhaka court has granted a three-day remand to BNP leader Advocate Makbol Hossain, who was arrested in a case for obstructing police work during a clash between