Covid-19: Bangladesh records 114 more deaths in last 24 hours
Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh on Wednesday registered 114 deaths from coronavirus or Covid-19 in the last 24 hours. Besides, some 4,966 people were diagnosed with Covid-19 during this period. With new ReadMore
Mass vaccination drive for second dose from September 7
Shawdesh Desk: The government will start administering the second dose of the Covid-19 mass vaccination drive from September 7. Directorate General of Health Services chief Professor Dr Abul Bashar Mohammad ReadMore
Bangladesh seeks UN steps for sustainable peace in Afghanistan
Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh has called on the United Nations to take concrete steps to prevent another humanitarian catastrophe in the South Asian region. Bangladesh believe “An Afghan-led and Afghan-owned inclusive ReadMore
Arrest of Mahfuz Anam, Matiur Rahman demanded
Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh Muktijuddha Mancha, an organisation of the descendents of the freedom fighters, on Saturday demanded arrest of The Daily Star Editor Mahfuz Anam and Prothom Alo Editor Matiur ReadMore
College student set on fire in Manikganj
Shawdesh Desk: A college student sustained severe burn injuries after a forty-year-old man allegedly set her on fire for refusing marriage proposal in Ghior upazila of Manikganj on Tuesday night. ReadMore
‘Xi Jinping Thought’ to be introduced in China school curriculum
Shawdesh Desk: China will introduce the political ideology of the Chinese President in its national curriculum. “Xi Jinping thought” will help “teenagers establish Marxist beliefs”, said the Ministry of Education ReadMore
New Film “EXODUS” Provides Unique Window into Lives of Rohingyas
Shawdesh Desk: Fortify Rights and Doha Debates on Wednesday released “EXODUS,” a 23-minute documentary film that delves into the lives of three young Rohingya refugee photographers from Myanmar living in ReadMore
Afghanistan: World Bank halts aid after Taliban takeover
Shawdesh Desk: The World Bank has halted funding for projects in Afghanistan after the Taliban seized control of the country, reports BBC. It cited concerns over how the Taliban’s takeover ReadMore
