Stay alert to dengue
Shawdesh Desk: Although the country’s dengue situation is still under control, health experts have advised people to stay alert to the mosquito-borne disease. They said the disease may affect people ReadMore
At least three killed in Vienna attack
Shawdesh Desk: A huge manhunt was under way Tuesday after gunmen opened fire at multiple locations across central Vienna, killing at least three people and wounding several more in what ReadMore
Municipal polls to begin in Dec
Shawdesh Desk: Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) KM Nurul Huda has said staggered elections to various municipalities in the country will begin in December. Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) will be used ReadMore
Laxmipur double murder: Condemned convict hanged at Kashimpur Jail
Shawdesh Desk: A condemned convict was hanged on Sunday night at Kashimpur Central Jail in Gazipur for killing his pregnant wife and two-year-old daughter in 2006. Senior Jail Super ReadMore
Biden works to push Black turnout in campaign’s final days
Shawdesh Desk: Joe Biden was spending the final days of the presidential campaign appealing to Black supporters to vote in-person during a pandemic that has disproportionally affected their communities, betting ReadMore
Johnny Depp loses UK libel case over ‘wife-beater’ story
Binodon Desk: Hollywood star Johnny Depp on Monday lost his libel lawsuit against British newspaper The Sun for branding him a “wife-beater” in a case that laid bare his chaotic ReadMore
Peru’s Machu Picchu reopens after Covid lockdown
Shawdesh Desk: The Inca citadel of Machu Picchu, the crown jewel of Peru’s tourist sites, reopened Sunday with an ancient ritual after a nearly eight-month lockdown due to the novel ReadMore
TikTok failed to ban flagged ‘child predator’
Shawdesh Desk: TikTok’s pledge to take “immediate action” against child predators has been challenged by a BBC Panorama investigation. The app says it has a “zero tolerance” policy against grooming ReadMore
