Turkish journalist jailed for reciting proverb
Shawdesh desk: A Turkish court has detained well-known journalist Sedef Kabas for allegedly insulting the country’s president. Kabas was arrested on Saturday in Istanbul and a court ordered her to ReadMore
Garbage truck claims yet another life in Mohakhali area
Shawdesh desk: A woman was killed as a city corporation garbage truck hit her in the capital’s Mohakhali area early Sunday. The deceased was identified as Shikha Rani Gharani, a ReadMore
New Zealand outbreak forces PM Ardern to scrap wedding plans
Shawdesh desk: New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern was Sunday forced to call off her own wedding as she tightened Covid-19 restrictions in the face of an outbreak of the ReadMore
Covid-19: India adds 3,33,533 new cases, 525 deaths in last 24 hours
Shawdesh desk: India registered 3,33,533 new Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, slightly lower than the previous day, showed the Union health ministry data updated on Sunday morning. The ReadMore
Road crashes kill 7,809 people in 2021
Shawdesh Desk: At least 7,809 people were killed and and 9,039 were injured in 5,629 road accidents across the country in 2021, Bangladesh Jatri Kalyan Samity said on Sunday. Mozammel ReadMore
Covax opens new front in pandemic arms race
Shawdesh Desk: Covax aims to break the Covid-19 pandemic in 2022 by ensuring a steady supply of vaccines at last for the world’s poorest countries — and swiftly getting them ReadMore
3 held over abusing transgender beauty vlogge
Shawdesh Desk: Three persons, including a woman, were killed in a case filed over holding transgender beauty vlogger Saad Mua captive and blackmailing, abusing her. RAB arrested prime accused Ishtiaq ReadMore
Rain, thundershowers likely in parts of country
Shawdesh Desk: Rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely in different parts of the country commencing 9 am on Sunday. “Rain or thunder showers accompanied by temporary ReadMore
