Strict lockdown extended till July 14
Shawdesh Desk: The government has extended the ongoing strict lockdown till July 14 in a bid to prevent the further spread of Covid-19, which has killed over 15,000 people across ReadMore
Malicious Contents on Social Media: Govt turns a blind eye
Shawdesh Desk: # 45 million Facebook accounts run from Bangladesh # Google, Facebook merely respond to govt’s request for info # Google, Facebook run in Bangladesh by Singapore, India offices ReadMore
Banks, financial institutions and stock markets reopen
Shawdesh Desk: Banks, financial institutions and stock markets resumed operations today (Monday) after four days of closure due to bank holidays, weekends and strict lockdown. Bangladesh Bank (BB) on Wednesday ReadMore
TCB starts sale of essential items
Shawdesh Desk: The state-run Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) began its sale through trucks on Monday to provide essential items among the low-income group people at a subsidized price amid ReadMore
Tourists throng Himachal as heatwave hits plains
Shawdesh desk: Tourists have been thronging Indian state Himachal Pradesh as the heatwave has hit the plains and the second wave of COVID-19 seeing a significant decline in the country. ReadMore
Covid diet: What should eat after recovering from coronavirus
Shawdesh desk: While fighting the virus present inside the body, a lot of energy is used, that makes us feel drained and tired. Adding calorie-dense foods to your diet is ReadMore
Delta variant: Which Asian countries are seeing rising cases?
India may now be past the peak of its latest coronavirus surge, but some other countries in Asia are experiencing rising infections. Meanwhile, vaccination rates across the region remain (with ReadMore
30 more with dengue hospitalised in Dhaka in 24 hrs
Shawdesh Desk: Thirty new patients diagnosed with dengue were admitted to different hospitals in Dhaka in the last 24 hours until Saturday morning as the mosquito-borne disease continued to rise ReadMore
