Shakib, Mushfiq, Mustafiz in ICC ODI team of the year
Shawdesh Desk: The International Cricket Council (ICC) Thursday announced the ODI Team of the Year 2021, including three Bangladeshi players in the squad. All-rounder Shakib Al Hasan, wicketkeeper-batter Mushfiqur Rahim ReadMore
Chief Justice Hasan Foez Siddique, wife catch Covid-19, hospitalised
Shawdesh dEsk: Chief Justice Hasan Foez Siddique and his wife Dalia Firoz have been hospitalised after testing positive for Covid-19. The Chief Justice was admitted to Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical ReadMore
Biden nominates first Bangladeshi American woman as federal judge
Shawdesh dEsk: US President Joe Biden has nominated Bangladeshi-American Nusrat Jahan Choudhury to be the first Muslim woman to serve as a federal judge in the United States. Choudhury’s nomination ReadMore
Omicron cases rise to 62 as 7 new patients detected
Shawdesh DEsk: Seven more cases of Omicron variant of the coronavirus have been detected in Bangladesh, taking the total tally to 62 till Wednesday, according to GISAID, the global database ReadMore
Momen seeks Indonesian support for being ASEAN dialogue partner
Shawdesh Desk: Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen has sought Indonesian support to Bangladesh’s candidature for ASEAN Sectoral Dialogue Partner as Dhaka has been maintaining vibrant trade relations with some ReadMore
Mild cold wave sweeps over four districts
Shawdesh dEsk: Rajshahi, Pabna, Naogaon and Kurigram districts are in the grip of a mild cold wave, weather officials said on Thursday. The cold conditions may continue in these districts, ReadMore
Dhaka is world’s second-most polluted city
Shawdesh Desk: The densely populated capital of Bangladesh continues to gasp for fresh air. On Thursday, Dhaka was ranked the world’s second-most polluted city, as its air quality index (AQI) ReadMore
Global Covid cases top 337 million
Shawdesh Desk: The overall number of Covid cases has now surpassed 337 million, with a spike in cases of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus across the world. According to ReadMore
