Bangladesh confirms 11 more Covid-19 deaths, 446 new cases
Shawdesh dEsk: Bangladesh logged 11 more deaths from the novel coronavirus in the last 24 hours, taking the toll at 8,285. Some 446 people tested positive for Covid-19 over the ReadMore
Covid-19: Global cases top 108.7 million
Shawdesh Desk: The number of global Covid-19 cases exceeded 108.7 million as of Monday, according to data compiled by Johns Hopkins University (JHU). The global case count reached 108,791,798 while ReadMore
2nd batch of corona vaccine to arrive on Feb 22: Papon
Shawdesh DEsk: Beximco Pharmaceuticals Managing Director Nazmul Hasan Papon has said the 2nd batch of vaccines against coronavirus disease will arrive in Bangladesh on February 22. Papon, who is also ReadMore
Rohingya relocation: 2,014 more sail for Bhasan Char
Shawdesh desk: As part of the government’s initiative to relocate Rohingyas to Noakhali’s Bhasan Char, 2,014 more Rohingyas started their journey for the island on Monday. Five ships of the ReadMore
Suu Kyi detention extended as protests continue in Myanmar
Shawdesh Desk: Myanmar’s military leaders have extended their detention of deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi, whose remand was set to expire February 15 and whose freedom is a key ReadMore
FFs’ allowances to be raised to Tk 20,000: PM
Shawdesh Desk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday announced that the minimum monthly allowances of valiant freedom fighters will be raised to Tk 20,000 from the existing Tk 12,000. The ReadMore
NGO worker’s body found hanging in Bhola
Shawdesh Desk: Police recovered the hanging body of a female NGO worker from her office in Borhanuddin upazila of Bhola on Monday morning. The deceased was identified as Iren Akter, ReadMore
UK rolls out hotel quarantine for ‘high risk’ country returnees
Shawdesh Desk: The UK government will on Monday introduce mandatory hotel quarantine rules for arrivals from dozens of countries deemed “high risk” for coronavirus variants, as it tries to stop ReadMore
