UK agrees free trade deal with New Zealand
Shawdesh Desk: The UK has agreed a free trade deal with New Zealand which it says will benefit consumers and businesses, reports BBC. Prime Minister Boris Johnson said the deal ReadMore
US allows Mix-And-Match booster for Pfizer, Moderna, J&J Covid vaccines
Shawdesh Desk: The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Wednesday authorized using a so-called “mix and match” strategy for people who require a booster shot of a Covid vaccine ReadMore
NCB team, probing drugs case, visits Shah Rukh Khan’s house in Mumbai
Shawdesh desk: A team of Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) on Thursday visited Mannat, the residence of Shah Rukh Khan in Mumbai, hours after the renowned actor visited the city’s Arthur ReadMore
Rising Teesta: Flash floods snap Lalmonirhat-Rangpur road link
Shawdesh desk: Road communication between Lalmonirhat and Rangpur remained suspended Thursday due to the collapse of Kakina-Rangpur Road in Kaliganj upazila collapsed in flash floods. Local people said the water ReadMore
Road crash kills Bangladeshi student in Canada’s Toronto
Shawdesh desk: A Bangladeshi student named Nadia Majumder died in a road accident in Toronto of Canada, says a media report. She (Nadia Majumder) was hit by a minivan while ReadMore
Dhaka receives 55 lakh more doses of Sinopharm vaccine
Shawdesh Desk: A total of 55 lakh doses of Sinopharm Covid-19 vaccine arrived in Bangladesh from China early Thursday. A flight carrying the vaccine consignment landed at Hazrat Shahjalal International ReadMore
DMP chief Shafiqul Islam retires Oct 30
Shawdesh desk: Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Md Shafiqul Islam is going on retirement from October 30. A circular signed by Dhananjoy Kumar Das, deputy secretary of the Public Security ReadMore
South Korea launches first homegrown space rocket
Shawdesh Desk: South Korea has launched its first homegrown rocket, stepping up the country’s ambitions in space. The Korean Satellite Launch Vehicle II, known as Nuri, took off from Goheung ReadMore
