20 lakh doses of Sinopharm vaccine to reach Dhaka tonight
Shawdesh Desk: Some 20 lakh doses of Sinopharm vaccine is expected to reach Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in two aircraft on Saturday night and early Sunday. Of the total vaccine, ReadMore
Sacrificial animals sale begins in city’s cattle markets
Shawdesh desk: On the eve of the holy Eid-ul Azha, the trading of sacrificial animals began in the city’s makeshift cattle markets today and it will continue till July 21 ReadMore
US to send 3m more Moderna vaccine to Bangladesh as gift
Shawdesh Desk: The United States (US) is going to send three million more doses of Moderna COVID-19 vaccine to Bangladesh as gift under the COVAX facility. US Ambassador to Bangladesh ReadMore
Momen holds talks with Russian FM, seeks cooperation in Rohingya repatriation
Shawdesh desk: Foreign minister AK Abdul Momen had a meeting with Russian foreign minister Sergey Lavrov on the margin of the international conference on “Central & South Asia: regional connectivity, ReadMore
Pilgrims head to Makkah for 2nd pandemic hajj
Shawdesh desk: Pilgrims will begin to arrive in the Muslim holy city of Mecca on Saturday for the second downsized hajj staged during the coronavirus pandemic with only fully vaccinated ReadMore
Man held with 52 gold bars at Dhaka airport
Shawdesh desk: Customs officials detained a man along with 52 gold bars worth Tk 4 crore at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport on Friday night. The detainee was identified as Rakibul ReadMore
23km tailback on Dhaka-Tangail highway
Shawdesh Desk: A 23-kilometre-long tailback was created on Dhaka-Tangail highway on Saturday morning as people are leaving the capital for their native homes to celebrate Eid-ul-Azha after the resumption of ReadMore
German floods death toll rises to 133, 153 in Europe
Shawdesh dEsk: The death toll from devastating floods in Germany reached 133 on Saturday, police said, bringing the total number of those killed in Europe to 153. “According to current ReadMore
