Rehabilitating refugees, reconstructing Bangladesh
Dr. Atiur Rahman: Bangladesh was born with virtually nothing in its coffers. The nine-month war of liberation caused not only human deaths but also massive destruction of all but a ReadMore
Nick Jonas exits ‘The Blacksmith’ over scheduling issues
Shawdesh Desk: American singer-actor Nick Jonas is no longer set to headline the upcoming action thriller “The Blacksmith”. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the 28-year-old artiste has exited the Pierre ReadMore
Djokovic ties Federer record of 310 weeks as ATP No.1
Sports Desk: Novak Djokovic matched Roger Federer’s all-time record for the most weeks as ATP world number one on Monday, holding the top spot for the 310th week. Djokovic’s ninth ReadMore
Covid vaccines cut risk of serious illness by 80pc in over-80s
Shawdesh desk: A single shot of either the Oxford-AstraZeneca or the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid jab reduces the chance of needing hospital treatment by more than 80%, an analysis in England shows. ReadMore
Chinese vaccines sweep much of the world, despite concerns
Shawdesh Desk: The plane laden with vaccines had just rolled to a stop at Santiago’s airport in late January, and Chile’s president, Sebastián Piñera, was beaming. “Today,” he said, “is ReadMore
Volvo Cars bets on electric vehicles
Shawdesh Desk: Volvo Cars is only going to sell electric vehicles by 2030, the Swedish firm has said. It will phase out all car models with internal combustion engines by ReadMore
Albanian world heritage site struggles without tourists
Shawdesh Desk; Seeing city streets in 2019 flooded by tourists enjoying its beauty was a dream come true for residents of Gjirokastra, a city in southern Albania recognized as a ReadMore
Hair loss as one of the 5 reigning symptoms of long COVID-19
Shawdesh Desk: Almost a year has passed since the novel coronavirus came into our lives and disrupted it with all its might. According to a recent study, several COVID survivors ReadMore
