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Two Omicron cases detected in country: Health minister

Shawdesh Desk: Two Omicron cases were detected in the country, said Health minister Zahid Maleque. Two women cricket players who came from Zimbabwe were detected with Omicron. BCB president Nazmul Hassan

Foreign Ministry summons US envoy in Dhaka concerning Designated Sanctions on RAB Officials

Shawdesh Desk: The US Ambassador to Bangladesh Earl R Miller was summoned by Foreign Secretary Masud Bin Momen Saturday to convey Dhaka’s discontent over the designated sanctions imposed on Friday

Omicron: Three vaccine doses key for protection against variant

Shawdesh Desk: Two doses of a Covid vaccine are not enough to stop you catching the Omicron variant, UK scientists have warned. Early analysis of UK Omicron and Delta cases

High in demand, unable to migrate

Shawdesh Desk: Although there is a huge demand for them in the Maldives, Bangladeshi workers are unable to go there with work permits as the export of unskilled labour to

Dr Murad Hasan denied entry to Canada

Shawdesh Desk: Controversial politician and lawmaker Dr Murad Hasan was not allowed to enter Canada. According to media report, Dr Murad has been refused by the Border Agency of Canada

Countrywide Vitamin-A plus campaign begins

Shawdesh desk: National Vitamin-A plus campaign has begun across the country. Every day, the campaign will begin at 8:00am and continue till 4:00pm. The campaign will run till December 14.

Bangladesh is able to compete on world sports stage: PM

Shawdesh Desk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said her government would establish a sports education institute in each division aimed at facilitating the sportsmen of each game with proper training, as she