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Crowds throng vaccination centres as drive continues for 2nd day

Shawdesh Desk: Nationwide mass vaccination campaign against Covid-19 continues for the second day in full swing with crowds thronging different inoculation centres across the country on Sunday. Health staff struggled

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Bangamata’s 91st birth anniversary being observed

Shawdesh desk: The nation is observing the 91st birth anniversary of Bangamata Sheikh Fazilatunnesa Mujib, wife of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, today. Fazilatunnesa, who played a

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204 more hospitalised with dengue infection in 24 hours

Shawdesh Desk: At least 204 new dengue patients were admitted to hospitals across the country in the 24-hour till 8:00am on Saturday amid the worsening coronavirus situation. With these, the

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Bangladesh to procure 6 crore Sinopharm vaccine doses: Minister

Shawdesh desk: The government will procure six crore more doses of Sinopharm vaccine from China to ramp up the inoculation drive across Bangladesh, said Health Minister Zahid Maleque on Saturday.

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DB official Golam Saklain transferred to POM

Shawdesh Desk: DB officer Golam Saklain Shithil has been transferred to Dhaka Metropolitan Police’s (DMP) Public Order Management (POM) West Division from Detective Branch (Gulshan Division) on charges of maintaining unprofessional affair with actress

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Mega Covid inoculation drive begins in Bangladesh

Shawdesh Desk: As the ruthless Delta variant of Covid-19 keeps spreading like wildfire, Bangladesh on Saturday kicked off another phase of its mass vaccination drive aimed at inoculating 35 lakh

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30 ambulances arrive in Bangladesh from India

Shawdesh Desk: The first fleet of 30 ambulances out of a total of 109 — a gift from Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi — arrived in Bangladesh through the Benapole

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Even as President’s son, Kamal led a simple life: PM

Shawdesh Desk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday said Sheikh Kamal used to lead a very simple life but faced a malicious campaign after surviving a futile assassination attempt in

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