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14 more people die of Covid-19 in last 24 hours

Shawdesh Desk: Fourteen more people died of coronavirus or Covid-19 in Bangladesh in the last 24 hours. The death toll was 11 on Monday. As of now, a total

Corona vaccination for above 12-year-old starts this week: DGHS DG

Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) has announced that they will start administering corona vaccine to those above 12 years of age from this week. More to

Babar sentenced to 8 years in graft case

Shawdesh Desk: A Dhaka court on Tuesday sentenced to 8 years’ rigorous imprisonment in a case filed against former state minister for home Lutfozzaman Babar on charges of amassing illegal

Five arrested over illegal kidney trade

Shawdesh Desk: The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) has arrested five members, including the mastermind of the group and admin of the relevant Facebook page Shahriar Imran, of the illegal kidney

NAM should allow free mobility of capital, technology and labour within its membership, urges Momen

Shawdesh desk: Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen has said NAM should allow free mobility of capital, technology and labour within its membership to ensure socio-economic prosperity. The Foreign Minister stated

PM seeks Russian cooperation to install another nuclear power plant

Shawdesh desk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday sought Russian support and cooperation to set up another nuclear power plant in the country’s southern region. “We want to install another

Seven Bangladeshis arrested with SIM cards in Saudi Arabia

Shawdesh Desk: Maj. Khaled Al-Kraidis, the spokesman of Riyadh police, said that the security wing to combat cybercrime arrested seven Bangladeshis who are violators of residency permit (iqama) regulations. They

Rohingyas overjoyed at UN arrival in Bhasan Char

Shawdesh DEsk: The Rohingyas in Bhasan Char have welcomed the decision of the United Nations (UN) to engage there in providing humanitarian support. On Sunday, they brought out a procession