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Covid-19: 13 more die, 485 test positive in 24hrs

Shawdesh desk: Bangladesh reported 13 new deaths from the novel coronavirus infection in a daily count, taking a total of 8,175. Another 485 coronavirus patients are found in 24 hours,

Bangladesh gains four places on Democracy Index 2020

Shawdesh desk: Bangladesh has improved four notches on the latest Democracy Index, compared to the previous year, according to a study report. According to the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) report

ECNEC approves Tk 4,347.21cr Bangabandhu Shilpa Nagar Development Project

Shawdesh Desk: The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) approved on Wednesday a Taka 4,347.21 crore project to develop the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Shilpa Nagar (BSMSN) as a

Covid-19: Bangladesh reports 13 deaths, 438 new cases overnight

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh recorded 13 more deaths from coronavirus (Covid-19) infections in the last 24 hours, raising the total number of deaths to 8,162 across the country so far. Besides,

Bangladesh looking into legal action against Al Jazeera: FM

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh is looking into legal action against Al Jazeera for spreading misinformation, says Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen. “Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina had never appointed anybody as

BNP leader Moudud Ahmed off to Singapore for treatment

Shawdesh desk: BNP standing committee member Barrister Moudud Ahmed went to Singapore for treatment early hours of Tuesday. Moudud along with his wife Hasna Jasimuddin left Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport

11th session of Parliament prorogued

Shawdesh Desk: The 11th session of the 11th Parliament was prorogued on Tuesday soon after the House unanimously adopted the thanksgiving motion on the President’s speech in the first session

Draft list of freedom fighters on February 15

Shawdesh desk: Liberation War Affairs Minister AKM Mozammel Haque has said the draft list of freedom fighters will be published on February 15. He came up with the information while