Govt approves proposal to follow DPM method for procuring COVID-19 vaccines
Shawdesh desk: The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs approved on Wednesday a proposal in principle to follow the Direct Procurement Method (DPM) for procuring the Coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccines since it was ReadMore
Covid-19: 38 more die, 2,198 test positive in 24hrs
Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh reported 38 new deaths from the novel coronavirus infection in a daily count, taking the total to 6,713. Another 2,198 new coronavirus patients are found in 24 hours, raising ReadMore
Arrest warrant against Baul singer Rita Dewan issued
Binodon Desk: Court on Wednesday issued arrest warrant against Baul singer Rita Dewan among three for ‘hurting religious sentiment’ through singing Pala Gaan. Earlier, two cases were filed under Digital ReadMore
US probes ‘bribery’ scheme to seek White House pardon
Shawdesh desk: The US Justice Department is investigating an alleged bribery scheme involving campaign donations to secure a presidential pardon, a court filing showed Tuesday. The document, which discusses the ReadMore
Strong political will needed to ensure dignity of migrants: Rabab Fatima
Shawdesh desk: Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the United Nations, Ambassador Rabab Fatima, said on Tuesday that they need strong political will to ensure the rights, well-being, and dignity of ReadMore
Seven to die for Killing War Hero Atik Ullah
Shawdesh Desk: Seven people have been awarded death sentence for killing valiant freedom fighter and Keraniganj Awami League leader Atik Ullah Chowdhury. Judge Abu Jafar Md Kamruzzaman of Dhaka Speedy ReadMore
Covid Pfizer vaccine approved for use next week in UK
Shawdesh Desk: The UK has become the first country in the world to approve the Pfizer/BioNTech coronavirus vaccine for widespread use. British regulator, the MHRA, says the jab, which offers ReadMore
UN issues statement on Rohingya relocation to Bhasan Char
Shawdesh DEsk: The United Nations Wednesday said it is aware of reports that the Government of Bangladesh may begin the initial movements of Rohingya refugees from Cox’s Bazar to Bhasan ReadMore
