PM to address nation this evening
Shawdesh dEsk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will address the nation this evening, marking the 2nd anniversary of her current government since the December 30, 2018, general election. State owned Bangladesh ReadMore
Commercial use of residential buildings rampant in city
Shawdesh dEsk: Buildings in residential areas like Dhanmondi, Gulshan, Banani and Uttara in the capital are being used for commercial purposes in blatant violation of rules and a High Court ReadMore
28 more UK returnees put in quarantine in Sylhet
Shawdesh Desk: Twenty eight more UK returnees have been kept in institutional quarantine following the government’s rules after they landed at Sylhet’s Osmani International Airport from London. Earlier, the Biman ReadMore
US Congress formally certifies Joe Biden’s election win
Shawdesh desk: Congress has formally validated Joe Biden’s presidential election victory on a day that saw a time-honoured ceremony become a nightmare of unprecedented political terror. The House and Senate ReadMore
Four dead after Trump supporters ransack Congress
Shawdesh dEsk: The US Capitol is once again secured but four people are dead — including one woman who was shot — after supporters of President Donald Trump breached one ReadMore
Melania Trump’s chief of staff, White House deputy press secretary resign after US Capitol violence
Shawdesh Desk: Stephanie Grisham, first lady Melania Trump’s chief of staff, and White House Deputy Press Secretary Sarah Matthews have resigned following violence at the US Capitol by supporters of ReadMore
Global Covid cases surpass 87 million
Shawdesh desk: The number of fresh COVID cases is rising across the world with each passing day — now surpassing the 87 million mark. According to Johns Hopkins University, the ReadMore
