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Govt engages 64 secretaries for 64 districts to supervise healthcare, other activities

Shawdesh Desk: The government has assigned a secretary for each district for supervising and coordinating health management work and other government activities in a bid to fight against the ongoing

Return of US to Paris deal adds new momentum to climate diplomacy: PM

Shawdesh Desk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said return of the United States to the Paris Agreement on climate change would add new momentum to the climate diplomacy. “Returning of the

Veteran journalist Hasan Shariar passes away

Shawdesh Desk: Noted journalist, former President of Jatiya Press Club and Executive Editor of the Daily Ittefaq Hasan Shariar has passed away. He breathed his last around 11.30am on Saturday

Security beefed up at police stations

Shawdesh Desk: Police have been put on high alert across the country following the recent violence unleashed by activists of Hefazat-e-Islam Bangladesh in different districts, including Brahmanbaria, Sylhet and Chattogram.

Govt allows operation of shopping malls, other businesses from 9am to 5pm

Shawdesh Desk: The government has permitted opening of shopping malls and other business establishments amid lockdown to facilitate sale of garment and other products ahead of the Eid. The business

Covid-19: PM for balancing livelihoods and public health

Shawdesh Desk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday said livelihood activities need to be continued maintaining health hygiene amid the coronavirus pandemic. “The lives and livelihoods of people should go

Indian Army Chief in city

Shawdesh Desk: Chief of Army Staff of Indian Army General Manoj Mukund Naravane, arrived in Dhaka on Thursday for a five day visit on invitation from Gen Aziz Ahmed, Chief

The country goes into 2nd dose vaccination today (updated)

Shawdesh Desk: Application of the second dose of Covid-19 vaccination to the eligible people in hospitals and vaccination centres across the country started today. People have been flocking to respective