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21 August Grenade attack: Accused Iqbal held

Shawdesh Desk: A convicted accused in the 21 August Grenade attack case was arrested from Diabari area of Uttara in the capital on Tuesday. RAB confirmed the matter of arresting

Rohingya crisis: UN urges rescue of refugees adrift at sea

Shawdesh Desk: The United Nations is calling for immediate rescue efforts to save a group of Rohingya people adrift at sea off the coast of Bangladesh. Their boat is believed

PM orders review of educational institutions’ reopening

Shawdesh Desk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina directed authorities concerned on Monday to review the situation whether the environment is created to reopen the educational institutions amid Covid-19 pandemic. Cabinet Secretary Khandker

2nd batch of Covid-19 vaccine arrives today

Shawdesh desk: The second batch of Covid-19 vaccine doses from the Serum Institute of India will arrive in Dhaka on Monday. A consignment of twenty lakh doses of vaccine will

Covid-19 in Bangladesh: 7 more deaths, 366 new cases reported

Shawdesh Desk: Covid-19 claimed seven more lives and infected another 366 people in Bangladesh in the last 24 hours till Monday morning, showing a slight rise in infection rate than

Covid-19: Bangladesh confirms five more deaths, 350 new cases

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh confirmed five more deaths from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours, taking the toll at 8,342. Some 350 new cases reported in the same period, taking the

President, PM mourn death of actor ATM Shamsuzzaman

Shawdesh Desk: President Mohammad Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday expressed profound shock and sorrow at the death of Ekushey Padak and National Film Award winning actor

Bangladesh reports 15 COVID-19 deaths in 24 hours

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh recorded 15 novel coronavirus (COVID-19) deaths and 391 fresh cases overnight. The recovery count rose to 4,89,932 after another 678 patients were discharged from the hospitals during