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Covid-19: 28 more die, 1,847 test positive in 24hrs

Shawdesh desk: Bangladesh reported 28 new deaths from the novel coronavirus infection in a daily count, taking a total of 6,350. Another 1,847 coronavirus patients are found in 24 hours,

Militants getting active again

Shawdesh Desk: Different militant outfits, including Jama’atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB), have become active again in different parts of the country. Detective sources said militant groups are trying to destabilise the

Nipah highly risky infectious disease in country

Shawdesh Desk: The Nipah virus infection carries high risk as its fatality rate has crossed 70 percent, a dangerous level among other infectious diseases in Bangladesh. “Nipah virus is highly

Covid-19: 21 more die, 2,111 test positive in 24hrs

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh reported 21 new deaths from the novel coronavirus infection in a daily count, taking a total of 6,275. Another 2,111 coronavirus patients are found in 24 hours,

Indictment hearing in Khaleda’s Gatco graft case Dec 22

Shawdesh dEsk: A Dhaka court on Wednesday fixed December 22 to hold a hearing on charge framing in Gatco graft case against BNP chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia and others. Acting

Asif Nazrul tests positive for COVID-19

Shawdesh DEsk: Dhaka University Professor Asif Nazrul has been diagnosed with COVID-19. Asif, a law teacher, himself confirmed the matter through a status posted on his verified Facebook page on

Home Minister turns up negative for Covid-19 in 2nd test

Shawdesh Desk: Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan has remained in self-isolation after he was diagnosed with Covid-19 in one test and negative in another. “Despite getting a negative Covid report, the

Ruhul Kabir Rizvi hospitalised again

Shawdesh Desk: BNP’s senior joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi was admitted to Labaid Specialized Hospital in the capital on Tuesday. Rizvi’s personal physician and cardiologist Monwarul Qadir Bittu said