DiCaprio lauds Bangladesh for protecting biodiversity around Saint Martin’s Island
Shawdesh Desk: Oscar-winning Hollywood A-lister Leonardo DiCaprio has congratulated the Government of Bangladesh and other relevant stakeholders for establishing a Marine Protected Area (MPA) around Saint Martin’s Island. Taking to ReadMore
Booster shots needed against omicron: CDC
Shawdesh desk: Three studies released Friday offered more evidence that COVID-19 vaccines are standing up to the omicron variant, at least among people who received booster shots. They are the ReadMore
Saudi-led airstrike on prison killed 70: Yemeni rebels
Shawdesh desk: A Saudi-led coalition airstrike hit a prison run by Yemen’s Houthi rebels on Friday, killing at least 70 detainees and wounding dozens, a rebel minister said. The strike ReadMore
Stokes, Archer, Gayle missing from IPL auction: reports
Sports Desk: England’s Ben Stokes, Australia’s Mitchell Starc and veteran West Indies big-hitter Chris Gayle are among the stars missing from the upcoming auction for the Indian Premier League, media ReadMore
RUET suspends classes for two weeks
Shawdesh Desk: Rajshahi University of Engineering and Technology (RUET) has suspended classes and examinations from January 22 to February 6 complying with the government decision amid the present escalation of ReadMore
Malaysian ex-PM Mahathir admitted to hospital again
Shawdesh Desk: Former Malaysian prime minister Mahathir Mohamad has been admitted to a specialist heart hospital for the third time in the space of a few weeks, a spokesperson said Saturday. ReadMore
Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas welcome their first child
Binodon Desk: Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas have welcomed their first child. The couple, who have been married for three years, shared their family news on Instagram Friday. “We are ReadMore
EC formation law to be placed before parliament tomorrow
Shawdesh desk: A draft law on constitution of the next Election Commission (EC) will be placed before the parliament tomorrow (Sunday), said Jatiya Sangsad Whip Atiur Rahman Atik. Following demand ReadMore
