Trump refuses to order Americans to wear masks
Shawdesh Desk: US President Donald Trump has vowed not to order Americans to wear masks to contain the spread of coronavirus. His comments came after the country’s top infectious disease ReadMore
UK plans to distribute millions of free coronavirus antibody tests
Shawdesh Desk: British ministers are making plans to distribute millions of free coronavirus antibody tests after a version backed by the UK government passed its first major trials, the Daily ReadMore
Coronavirus: India’s Covid-19 cases surge past one million
Shawdesh Desk: India added a record number of Covid-19 cases – nearly 35,000 – in the last 24 hours, breaching the one million mark. It has the world’s third-largest ReadMore
BNP to hold standing committee meeting this afternoon
Shawdesh Desk: The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has called for a meeting of the standing committee members to determine the next course of action after analysing overall present situation of ReadMore
White House portraits of Bill Clinton and George W. Bush moved from prominent space
Shawdesh Desk: In a break with tradition, the White House of President Donald Trump has removed the portraits of two recent presidents, Bill Clinton and George W Bush, from the ReadMore
State minister Zahid Faruk recovers from COVID-19
Shawdesh Desk: Zahid Faruk, the state minister for water resources, has recovered from the novel coronavirus infection. He returned his Baridhara residence from Combined Military Hospital (CMH) in Dhaka on Saturday ReadMore
Lightning strike kills 2 school students in Feni
Shawdesh desk: Two schoolboys were killed and another was critically injured in a lightning strike at Paikpara village in Sonagazi village of Feni on Saturday morning. The deceased were identified ReadMore
2 “Allahr Dal” militants arrested in Dinajpur
Shawdesh Desk: The Anti-Terrorism Unit (ATU) of Bangladesh Police arrested two suspected members of the banned militant outfit “Allahr Dal” from Poolhat Kasba area of Dinajpur town early Saturday. The ReadMore
