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Closure of educational institutions extended till October 31

Shawdesh desk: The government has further extended the shutdown of all the educational institutions, except Qawmi madrasas, across Bangladesh till October 31 as the coronavirus pandemic continues to roil the

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Govt works on air connectivity with different countries: PM

Shawdesh dEsk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday said her government has given special focus on establishing air connectivity with different countries. “We are holding talks so that our Biman can

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Nationwide Vitamin ‘A’ Plus Campaign from Oct 4-17

Shawdesh Desk: The nationwide Vitamin ‘A’ Plus Campaign will be held from October 4 to 17 for feeding Vitamin A plus capsules to 2.20 crore children aged between six and 59

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Parliament lost Tk22 cr for quorum crisis in 2019: TIB

Shawdesh Desk: The 11th national parliament lost Tk 22,08,63,627 in monetary value of time lost due to quorum crisis (19.26 hours) throughout session one to five, a Transparency International Bangladesh

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Covid-19: 32 more deaths, 1,436 new cases in last 24 hours in Bangladesh

Shawdesh desk: Bangladesh reported 32 more deaths from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours raising the total death toll at 5,251, said a press release issued by the Directorate General

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Joint statements by Bangladesh, India on JCC meet

Shawdesh desk: The sixth meeting of the India-Bangladesh Joint Consultative Commission (JCC) was held on September 29, 2020. Although Dhaka was scheduled to host the meeting, due to the COVID-19

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PM seeks global roadmap to tackle Covid-19 crisis

Shawdesh Desk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday underscored the need for a well-coordinated global roadmap to face Covid-19 crisis and urged the United Nations to continue to play its

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‘Hide your faces behind masks’: BNP to AL leaders

Shawdesh Desk: Stating that the government has ‘got infected with various viruses’, BNP senior leader Nazrul Islam Khan on Tuesday suggested the ruling party leaders to ‘hide their faces behind

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