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Khaleda Zia’s overseas treatment plea likely to be decided by law ministry today

Shawdesh Desk: The Law Ministry is likely to pass today its opinion on the application filed by brother of BNP Chief Khaleda Zia seeking permission for her treatment abroad. Talking

Fakhrul hopeful of getting govt nod for Khaleda’s treatment abroad

Shawdesh Desk: BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has expressed hope that the government will give permission to take Khaleda Zia abroad for her better treatment. He came up

Celebrate Eid where you are: PM Hasina

Shawdesh Desk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday asked Muslims to celebrate the upcoming Eid-ul Fitr in their present locations to help check the spread of coronavirus across the country.

77pc general beds, 57pc ICU beds lie vacant in hospitals

Shawdesh desk: Amid a drop in the number of new coronavirus cases in the country, around 77 percent of general beds and 57 percent of ICU (Intensive Care Unit) beds

Bangladesh seeks immediate delivery of 4 mn vaccine doses from US: FM

Shawdesh Desk: Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen on Thursday said the government has sought immediate delivery of 4 million vaccine doses from the United States (US). The US will

Lockdown: Public transport services resume after 22 days

Shawdesh Desk: Bus services resumed in cities across Bangladesh, including capital Dhaka, on Thursday, albeit with a limited number of passengers. However, inter-district bus services will remain suspended in the

Khaleda’s treatment abroad: Home ministry sends application to law ministry

Shawdesh Desk: The application seeking permission to send BNP chief Khaleda Zia abroad for better treatment has reached law ministry. Confirming the news, law minister Anisul Huq said the secretary

Speedboat crash in Padma: Case filed against owner, 3 others

Shawdesh Desk: A case has been filed against four people over the Speedboat crash in the Padma River near Banglabazar Ferry Ghat in Shibchar upazila of Madaripur that killed 26