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Corruption hurts me as it does others: Finance Minister

Shawdesh Desk: Reiterating that about 15 new laws, including some amendments to the existing laws, will be passed in parliament in the next 6 months to prevent money laundering, Finance

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DGDA approves emergency use of Johnson & Johnson’s Janssen COVID-19 vaccine

Shawdesh desk: The Directorate General of Drug Administration (DGDA) has approved emergency use of Johnson & Johnson’s Janssen COVID-19 vaccine in the country, reports our correspondent. With this, a total

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SSF to be modernised further: PM

Shawdesh Desk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday said the Special Security Force (SSF) will be developed as a modern force amid the changing patterns of crimes with the advent

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BNP began politics of vengeance with Bangabandhu’s assassination: Quader

Shawdesh desk: Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader said BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia started fake birthday celebration on August 15 in continuation of her party’s politics of vengeance that began

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Plant more trees for greener future: PM

Shawdesh Desk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday called upon all, including the leaders and workers of Awami League and its associate bodies, to plant at least three saplings to

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Bangladesh to host V20 Climate Vulnerables Finance Summit in July

Shawdesh desk: The government of Bangladesh has announced it will host the first ever virtual V20 Climate Vulnerables Finance Summit on July 8. The Summit will feature Prime Minister Sheikh

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Bangladesh records 50 more Covid-19 deaths, 3319 new cases

Shawdesh desk: Bangladesh confirmed 50 more deaths from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours till 8:00am on Tuesday, taking the tally to 13,222. Besides, 3,319 people have newly been infected

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Bangabandhu Lounge opened at Bangladesh Permanent Mission at UN

sHAWDESH dESK: Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen inaugurated the newly established Bangabandhu Lounge at the Permanent Mission in New York on Monday. The lounge has been set up as part

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