AQI: Dhaka ranks world’s most polluted city
Shawdesh dEsk: The worst fears of many residents of Dhaka have come true — the densely populated metropolis is now the world’s most polluted city. On Wednesday, the capital’s air ReadMore
Global Covid cases surpass 333 million
Shawdesh desk: Amid the global scare over the rising Omicron cases, the overall number of Covid cases has now surpassed 333 million. According to Johns Hopkins University (JHU), the total ReadMore
Covid pandemic ‘nowhere near over’: WHO
Shawdesh Desk: The Covid-19 pandemic is far from over, the World Health Organization chief said Tuesday, cautioning against a narrative that the fast-spreading Omicron variant is risk-free. “This pandemic is ReadMore
BCL activist held with gun on DU campus
Shawdesh desk: An activist of Bangladesh Chhatra League’s (BCL) Dhaka University (DU) unit was arrested with arms from Masterda Surya Sen Hall on Tuesday night. The arrestee has been identified ReadMore
India reports 2,82,970 new Covid cases, active cases highest in over 7 months
Shawdesh desk: India’s daily coronavirus (Covid-19) infections jumped to 2,82,970 as the country saw a spike after a few days of marginal dip in daily tally. With this, the overall ReadMore
12 injured in clash between two rival BCL factions at CU
Shawdesh dEsk: At least 12 students were injured in a clash between two factions of Bangladesh Chhatra League’s (BCL) Chittagong University (CU) unit in the small hours of Wednesday. All ReadMore
Qatar World Cup ticket sales launched at reduced prices
Shawdesh desk: Qatar World Cup ticket sales were launched at reduced prices on Wednesday with residents and migrant workers able to attend games for just $11 as concerns persist over ReadMore
UK PM to address MPs as ‘partygate’ revolt swells
Shawdesh desk: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Wednesday faced signs of an organised revolt in his Conservative party over revelations of lockdown-breaching parties, as he geared up for a ReadMore
