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PM for more research on medical science, cancer

Shawdesh desk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday asked all concerned to conduct more research on medical sciences particularly on cancer as the people could get the desired healthcare services

Covid-19 vaccination: Govt to start spot registration for senior citizens

Shawdesh dEsk: The government will start on-the-spot registration for the elderly people soon for Covid-19 vaccination, Secretary to the Health Services Division Md Abdul Mannan said on Saturday. Mannan comes

Covid-19: Bangladesh confirms 13 more deaths, 291 new cases

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh confirmed 13 more deaths from coronavirus in the last 24 hours, raising the total number of deaths to 8,266 across the country so far. Besides, a total

Police charge baton on BNP rally at Press Club

Shawdesh dEsk: Police charged baton on the BNP activists at a rally organised in front of National Press Club on Saturday protesting the government’s decision to strip its founder Ziaur

Fourth phase elections to 55 municipalities Sunday

Shawdesh dEsk: Fourth phase elections to 55 municipalities of the country to be held on Sunday (tomorrow). The voting will begin at 8:00am and will continue till 4:00pm. The Election

CJ visits old jail to pay homage to Bangabandhu

Shawdesh Desk: Chief Justice Syed Mahmud Hossain and the Judges Committee today visited the old jail at city’s Umesh Dutta Road to pay homage to the memory of Father of

17 BNP activists held following clash in Press Club

Shawdesh DEsk: Around 17 activists of BNP were arrested following a clash between police and the party activists during a rally organised in front of the National Press Club on

Zia to be stripped of gallantry award

Shawdesh Desk: Jatiya Muktijoddha Council (JAMUK) has decided to remove the gallantry title of ‘Bir Uttam’ conferred on the late military ruler and BNP’s founder Ziaur Rahman. The council has