COVID-19: 6 more die, 151 test positive in 24 hours
Shawdesh Desk : Covid-19 claimed 6 more lives in Bangladesh and infected 151 others in 24 hours till Saturday morning. With the fresh numbers, the Covid-19 fatalities reached 27,918 in ReadMore
While the Prime Minister Is Away
Abdul Mannan : Bangladesh’s Prime Minister had been away from the country for sometimes. She left Bangladesh on 30 October for Glasgow in Scotland to attend the COP26 (United Nations ReadMore
AstraZeneca to take profits from Covid vaccine
Shawdesh desk: AstraZeneca has started to move away from providing its Covid-19 vaccine to countries on a not-for-profit basis, BBC reported. The drugs giant has signed a series of for-profit ReadMore
Access denied: Scrambling for facts on Belarus border
Shawdesh Desk: At a checkpoint near the Polish border, soft rock blared out from a patrol car blocking our path as the police radio channel sporadically burst into life. This ReadMore
8 more test positive for Covid-19 in Rajshahi
Shawdesh Desk: Eight more people have tested positive for Covid-19 in two districts of the division on Friday, taking the caseload to 99,105 since the pandemic began in March last ReadMore
Humayun Ahmed’s 73rd birth anniversary today
Shawdesh Desk: Rated after Rabindranath Tagore and Kazi Nazrul Islam, Humayun Ahmed is often credited with revitalising Bengali literature. The 73rd birth anniversary of the polymath (November 13, 1948-July 19, ReadMore
Pakistan cricket team arrive in Dhaka
Sports Desk: The Pakistan cricket team have arrived in Dhaka for their three-match Twenty20 International series against hosts Bangladesh. Pakistan, a semi-finalist in the ongoing ICC Men’s T20 World Cup ReadMore
Nations inch towards climate deal at COP26
Shawdesh Desk: COP26 climate talks were closing in on a global deal aimed at limiting devastating global warming, with UK organisers hoping for a final agreement to the marathon negotiations ReadMore
