One dead, at least 70 missing after landslide at Myanmar jade mine
Shawdesh Desk; A landslide at a jade mine in northern Myanmar Wednesday killed at least one person, injured 25 and left dozens missing, a member of the rescue team told ReadMore
PM off to Maldives
Shawdesh Desk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina left Dhaka for Male, the capital of Maldives, today on her maiden six-day bilateral visit at the invitation of Maldivian President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih. ReadMore
Bangabandhu Railway Bridge construction progressing fast
Shawdesh Desk; The construction works of the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Railway Bridge over the Jamuna River in Sirajganj are progressing fast as its 34 percent work has already been completed. ReadMore
Another 7.04 lakh COVID-19 vaccines from Japan arrive in Bangladesh
Shawdesh Desk: Another 704,010 doses of AstraZeneca vaccines manufactured in Japan arrived at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka on Tuesday (December 21) from Japan. This was delivered as an ReadMore
Graft case against ex-CJ Sinha: HC asks 2 acquitted persons to surrender
Shawdesh Desk; The High Court on Wednesday asked two people acquitted by a lower court in a case filed against former chief justice Surendra Kumar Sinha and 10 others over ReadMore
Global Covid cases surpass 276 million
Shawdesh Desk: The overall number of global Covid cases has now crossed 276 million amid the rapid spread of the Omicron variant in several western countries. According to Johns Hopkins ReadMore
Switzerland to invest Tk 11 billion to support Bangladesh’s sustainable LDC graduation
Shawdesh Desk: As Switzerland and Bangladesh are about to celebrate their 50 years of bilateral relations, Switzerland has announced to invest Tk. 11 billion over the next four years to ReadMore
Amar Ekushey Book Fair kicks off Feb 1
Shawdesh Desk: Since the COVID-19 pandemic situation is relatively tolerable as of now, the month-long Amar Ekushey Book Fair is going to begin on February 1 next like traditional ways. ReadMore
