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Embarrassed by son’s ‘extramarital affair’, Sirajganj mother kills self

Shawdesh desk: A woman at Binnabari village in Tarash upazila of Sirajganj has killed herself as her son reportedly eloped with neighbour’s wife. Police said Firoza Khatun, 42, mother of

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Korea to celebrate its 2021 National Day virtually Sunday

Shawdesh Desk: This year again, the Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Dhaka is all set to celebrate the Korean National Day virtually on Sunday (Oct 3) due to the

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Covid-19: 24 more die, single-day infections drop to 589

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh witnessed 24 more deaths and 589 new cases of Covid-19 in past 24 hours until Saturday morning. The infection tally stood at 1,557,347 with the new cases.

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3 missing girls from Pallabi still out of trace

Shawdesh Desk: Three 12th-grade girls left their homes in the capital’s Pallabi Thursday taking cash and gold have remained out of trace till Saturday morning. The missing students belong to

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Jatiya Party Secretary General Ziauddin Bablu passes away

Shawdesh desk: Jatiya Party Secretary General Ziauddin Ahmed Bablu has passed away while undergoing treatment at a city hospital in the capital. He breathed his last at 9:12am on Saturday

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Policeman killed in Savar hit-and-run collision

Shawdesh Desk: A policeman riding a motorcycle was killed in a hit-and-run collision with a truck at Savar on the outskirts of the capital, local police station confirmed. Police identified

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Covid-19: 17 more people die in Bangladesh

Shawdesh Desk: Covid-19 in Bangladesh claimed 17 more lives and infected 1,178 others in 24 hours till Wednesday morning

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848 Union Parishads to go to polls in second phase on Nov 11

Shawdesh desk: The Election Commission going to hold elections to 848 Union Parishads on November 11 in the second phase of ballot to the lowest tier of the local government.

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