Global Covid-19 cases top 146 million
Shawdesh Desk: More than 146 million people have been found infected with Covid-19 globally with 3.09 million fatalities on Sunday, according to the Johns Hopkins University (JHU). The total case ReadMore
Werner tightens Chelsea’s grip on top four, Liverpool held by Newcastle
Sports Desk: Chelsea took control of the battle to secure Champions League football next season as Timo Werner’s goal earned a 1-0 win over West Ham on Saturday, while Liverpool ReadMore
BNP chairperson’s adviser Ziaur Rahman Khan dies of Covid-19
Shawdesh Desk: BNP Chairperson’s advisory council member and ex-MP Barrister Zaiur Rahman Khan died of coronavirus on Saturday night. He was 75. Khan, also a senior lawyer of the Supreme ReadMore
Armanitola building fire: One more victim dies
Shawdesh Desk: The death toll from the massive fire that broke out at a building in Armanitola area of Old Dhaka in the early hours of Friday, climbed to five ReadMore
Home textile: Exports soar 41.5pc in 9 months
Shawdesh Desk: Despite the Covid-19 pandemic and global economic slowdown, the demand for Bangladeshi home textile products has been rising in the global market owing to its quality and reasonable ReadMore
Opposition parties pay only lip service
Shawdesh desk: Both the government and opposition political parties are supposed to stand by the people during any national disaster. But the country’s opposition parties, including Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) ReadMore
At least 23 dead in fire at Iraqi Covid hospital
Shawdesh Desk: At least 23 people died when a fire broke out Sunday (April 25) in a coronavirus intensive care unit in the capital of Iraq, a country with long-dilapidated ReadMore
Khaleda tests positive for Covid-19 again
Shawdesh Desk: BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia’s second Covid-19 test report came out positive on Saturday, said her personal medical team member and BNP vice chairman Dr AZM Zahid Hossain. “Madam ReadMore
