Herd immunity unviable, Covid-19 vaccine the only solution
Shawdesh Desk: With coronavirus disease (Covid-19) cases crossing 30 million globally, the appeal of herd immunity as an end to the pandemic becomes increasingly persuasive. Yet, some countries, including India, ReadMore
Covid-19: 26 more die, 1,544 test positive in 24hrs
Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh reported 26 new deaths from the novel coronavirus infection in a daily count, taking a total of 4,939. Another 1,544 coronavirus patients are found in 24 hours, ReadMore
Abrar murder case: Recording of witness statements deferred till Oct 5
Shawdesh Desk: Recording of witness statements in the murder case filed over the death of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) student Abrar Fahad has been deferred until October ReadMore
Govt cuts 5 percent duty on onion import
Shawdesh Desk: Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal on Sunday said that the government has decided to cut 5 percent duty on importing onions to lessen sufferings of people. He also ReadMore
Verdict in arms case against Shahed on September 28
Shawdesh Desk: A tribunal in Dhaka has fixed September 28 for delivering the verdict in an arms case against Regent Group Chairman Mohammad Shahed. Dhaka Metropolitan Sessions Judge KM Emrul Kayes ReadMore
TCB selling onions online at Tk 36/kg
Shawdesh Desk: The Trading Corporation of Bangladesh on Sunday started selling onions at Taka 36 per kg through e-commerce companies to prevent onion price hike while also keeping the essential ReadMore
SC defers Destiny MD’s bail petitions hearing
Shawdesh Desk: The Supreme Court on Sunday deferred the hearing of two bail petitions filed by Destiny Group Managing Director Md Rafiqul Amin in two money laundering cases till Thursday. ReadMore
