2-day Jor Ijtema to begin at Tongi on Friday
Shawdesh Desk: A two-day Jor (preparatory) Ijtema, a congregation of Muslims, will begin on the bank of the Turag River in Tongi of Gazipur after Fajar prayers on Friday. Under ReadMore
Covid: WHO to investigate virus origins in China’s Wuhan
Shawdesh Desk: A team of 10 international scientists will travel to the Chinese city of Wuhan next month to investigate the origins of Covid-19, the World Health Organization (WHO) has ReadMore
Kenyan man charged with planning 9/11-style attack on US
Shawdesh DEsk: Federal authorities on Wednesday unsealed an indictment charging a Kenyan man with trying to stage a 9/11-style attack on the US on behalf of the terrorist organization al-Shabab. ReadMore
Bangladesh to export 50,000 tons of urea fertiliser to Nepal
Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh will export 50,000 tons of urea fertiliser in order to provide assistance to Nepal government. Considering the necessity of people of Nepal, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has ReadMore
French president Emmanuel Macron tests positive for Covid-19
Shawdesh desk: France’s President Emmanuel Macron has tested positive for Covid-19, the French presidency has said. The 42-year-old took a test after symptoms appeared and will now isolate for seven ReadMore
Allama Shafi’s death: Mamunul, 35 others sued
Shawdesh Desk: A case has been filed against 36 people, including Hefajat-e Islam Joint Secretary General and Bangladesh Khelafat Majlish Secretary General Mamunul Haque, over the death of Allama Shah ReadMore
Dhaka, Delhi sign seven instruments
Shawdesh desk: Bangladesh and India on Thursday signed seven bilateral documents at the first virtual Summit between the two nations, with the aim of elevating relations to the next level ReadMore
Covid-19: 36 more die, 1,134 test positive in 24hrs
Shawdesh desk: Bangladesh reported 36 new deaths from the novel coronavirus infection in a daily count, taking a total of 7,192. Another 1,134 coronavirus patients are found in 24 hours, ReadMore
