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Fighting Corona: DGHS for strict adherence to health rules

Shawdesh Desk: Amid a fresh surge in coronavirus cases fuelled by highly transmissible Omicron variant, the health authorities are putting emphasis on strict adherence to health guidelines instead of imposing

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Keep schools open to avert learning catastrophe: UNICEF

Shawdesh desk: UNICEF has urged governments across the world to keep schools open to avert a learning catastrophe. “As the Omicron variant of Covid-19 continues its spread all over the

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Poets, reciters protest ban on politics after Bangabandhu’s assassination: PM

Shawdesh desk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday said poets and recital artists had staged protest against ban on politics after the assassination of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh

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Bangladesh one step away to have a law on EC formation as Parliament passes the Bill

Shawdesh desk: Bangladesh is finally going to have a legal framework for selecting the chief election commissioner and other election commissioners as parliament passed the “Appointment of the Chief Election

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No impact on European business interest in Bangladesh, says EU envoy about sanctions

Shawdesh Desk: Ambassador of the European Union (EU) to Bangladesh Charles Whiteley on Thursday said he does not see any sign that the recent decision on sanctions is having an

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Metro Rail’s last girder installed

Shawdesh desk: The entire Dhaka Metro Rail elevated structure has now become visible from Uttara to Motijheel as the last viaduct of the Mass Rapid Transit Line 6 (MRT 6)

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People struggling to have corona test

Shawdesh Desk: General people are suffering immensely for having coronavirus test in many public hospitals across the country, including in the capital, depriving them of timely treatment. “I have been

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Covid-19: Bangladesh reports 17 more deaths, 15,527 fresh cases

Shawdesh desk: Bangladesh reported 17 more deaths and 15,527 fresh cases of Covid-19 in the last 24 hours till 8:00 am Wednesday. With the latest figures, the death toll reached

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