8 ‘Allahr Dal’ men held in Khulna
Shawdesh DEsk: Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested eight members of banned militant outfit “Allahr Dal” from Khulna city on Sunday. The identities of the arrestees could not be learnt yet. ReadMore
India’s coronavirus cases pass 10 million
Shawdesh Desk: India surged past 10 million coronavirus cases on Saturday, official data showed, the second highest in the world although new infection rates appear to have fallen sharply in ReadMore
Biden, wife to get first vaccine dose Monday
Shawdesh desk: President-elect Joe Biden and his wife, Jill, will be getting their first dose of the coronavirus vaccine on Monday, said Biden’s incoming press secretary, Jen Psaki. Vice President-elect ReadMore
12 killed in Joypurhat train-bus collision
Shawdesh Desk: Twelve bus passengers were killed and three others injured as a bus collided with a train in Purana Poil area of the Joypurhat district town on Saturday morning. The ReadMore
Cold wave sweeping over country
Shawdesh dEsk: A mild cold wave is sweeping over the country, disrupting normal life and causing suffering to people mostly in the north-western districts. The cold wave, mild to moderate, ReadMore
US approves Moderna as second Covid-19 vaccine
Shawdesh Desk: Moderna has been approved by the US government as the country’s second Covid-19 vaccine, clearing the way for millions of doses to be released. The Food and Drug ReadMore
Portuguese President lauds migrant Bangladeshis
Shawdesh Desk: President of Portugal Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa has praised the migrant Bangladeshis living in Portugal for their diligence and sincerity in work. He said the economic relation needs ReadMore
Migrants Day: Over 3,000 die during migration journeys in 2020
Shawdesh DEsk: The International Organization for Migration (IOM)’s Missing Migrants Project has recorded over 3,000 deaths on migratory routes worldwide so far in 2020. IOM released the data for 2020 ReadMore
