Waterlogging causes public woes in capital
Shawdesh desk: Heavy downpours triggered waterlogging in many places of the capital on Saturday, causing immense sufferings for commuters. The downpours occurred between the early morning and the afternoon, flooding ReadMore
Bangladesh records 38 more Covid-19 deaths, 1,676 new cases
Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh logged 38 more Covid-19 deaths in the last 24 hours till Sunday 8:00am, taking the country’s death toll to 12,839. Meanwhile, 1,676 more people were infected with ReadMore
Bangladesh approves China’s Sinovac Covid-19 vaccine for emergency use
Shawdesh Desk: The Directorate General of Drug Administration (DGDA) has approved Chinese Covid-19 vaccine ‘CoronaVac’, manufactured by Sinovac Life Science Co Ltd, for emergency use in Bangladesh. The DGDA has ReadMore
7 cases of Indian Covid variant detected in Nawabganj: Doctor
Shawdesh desk: Health authorities have detected the cases of Indian variant of coronavirus in seven workers of Ashrayan Project in Nawabganj upazila of Keraniganj. Upazila health officer Dr Mohammad Shahidul ReadMore
DU female student found dead at Azimpur govt staff quarters
Shawdesh Desk: Firefighters on Sunday recovered the body of a female student of Dhaka University from a bathroom of a building at Azimpur Government Staff Quarters in the capital. The ReadMore
Truth Is Stranger than Fiction
Abdul Mannan: “Truth is stranger than fiction, but it is because Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities; Truth isn’t” wrote the great American writer Mark Twain. In recent days ReadMore
First Bangladeshi film in Cannes’ Un Certain Regard: After Matir Moyna, ‘Rehana Maryam Noor’ makes history
Shawdesh Desk: The 74th Cannes Film Festival has officially announced its selection of young Bangladeshi director Abdullah Mohammad Saad’s ‘Rehana Maryam Noor’, as one of the 18 films to be ReadMore
Covid: G7 vaccine decisions will ‘define 21st Century’
There are fresh calls for the UK to show “historic leadership” and start sharing its vaccine doses with the world right now. The country is hosting this year’s G7 summit, ReadMore
