PCRs detect Omicron, studies under way for other tests: WHO
Shawdesh Desk: While PCR tests can detect infection with Omicron, studies are looking to whether the Covid-19 variant of concern has any impact on other test types, the WHO said ReadMore
Atletico put four past Cadiz as Real Sociedad beaten by Espanyol
Sports Desk: Atletico Madrid bounced back from their Champions League disappointment by blowing away Cadiz 4-1 in La Liga on Sunday, with Diego Simeone’s side scoring all of their goals ReadMore
‘Bangladesh-India CEO Forum’ meeting soon: Indian commerce minister
Shawdesh Desk: Indian Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal on Sunday said that the meeting of ‘Bangladesh-India CEO Forum’ will be held soon aimed at promoting mutual investment of the countries. “India-Bangladesh ReadMore
GD filed against wild elephants in Chattogram for eating paddy
Shawdesh Desk: It’s not uncommon in the hill tracks that herds of wild elephants come down to the plains foraging for food and destroy homes and crops. But what was ReadMore
New vaccine for Omicron may be ready in early 2022, says Moderna
Shawdesh Desk: Moderna Inc. Chief Medical Officer Paul Burton said he suspects the new omicron coronavirus variant may elude current vaccines, and if so, a reformulated shot could be available ReadMore
Bangladesh 115-6 at lunch, lead Pakistan by 159
Sports Desk: Bangladesh dragged their lead to 159 runs on a busy morning that included an early wicket, some close shaves and a hit on the helmet. Yasir Ali was ReadMore
Accelerating digital finance for inclusive development
Dr. Atiur Rahman: We have learned by force during the Corona crisis that there is no substitute for inclusive financing to keep the real economy strong. Inclusive financing refers to ReadMore
US gives Bangladesh 17.9 lakh more Pfizer vaccines
Bangladesh got 17.90 lakh doses of Pfizer’s Covid-19 vaccine more from the US under the COVAX facility. The US Department of State in a tweet confirmed the information on Saturday. ReadMore
