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Bangladesh reports 4 more Covid deaths, 10,888 cases

Shawdesh Desk: Covid-19 claimed the lives of four more patients and infected 10,888 others across Bangladesh in 24 hours ending Thursday morning. With the latest statistics, the total death toll

OMS of rice, wheat starts in upazila level

Shawdesh Desk; The government started selling rice and wheat through Open Market Sale (OMS) of Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) in upazila level across the country from today. Rice is being

Take steps to curb animal feed adulteration, Rezaul tells DCs

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh Fisheries and Livestock Minister SM Rezaul Karim on Thursday asked the deputy commissioners to take steps to curb adulteration of animal feed. “The deputy commissioners have been

Indictment hearing in Khaleda’s Barapukuria coalmine graft case March 6

Shawdesh dEsk: The court fixed March 6 for hearing on charge framing in Barapukuria coalmine graft case against BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia and 10 others. Judge AHM Ruhul Imran of Dhaka’s Special

Omicron cases rise to 62 as 7 new patients detected

Shawdesh DEsk: Seven more cases of Omicron variant of the coronavirus have been detected in Bangladesh, taking the total tally to 62 till Wednesday, according to GISAID, the global database

Momen seeks Indonesian support for being ASEAN dialogue partner

Shawdesh Desk: Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen has sought Indonesian support to Bangladesh’s candidature for ASEAN Sectoral Dialogue Partner as Dhaka has been maintaining vibrant trade relations with some

Mega projects mark major progress

Shawdesh dEsk: The ongoing mega projects saw major progress in 2021 with some of them nearing completion as the project work gathered pace after the coronavirus-induced slowdown. The much-coveted Padma

Covid-19: Bangladesh marks 25.11% percent positivity rate, 9,500 new cases

Shawdesh dEsk: The country has witnessed 25.11 percent daily positivity rate while 9,500 more people tested positive for Covid-19 in the last 24 hours till 8:00 am Wednesday, a DGHS