Law being amended to boost revenue from tourism sector
Shawdesh Desk: The Bangladesh Tourism Corporation (Amendment) Bill, 2022 was placed in Parliament on Monday to make the existing law more effective and time-befitting one, aiming to boost revenue from ReadMore
Asaduzzaman Noor hospitalised with Covid-19 infection
Binodon desk: Renowned actor and Awami League lawmaker Asaduzzaman Noor has once again tested positive for Covid-19. Noor was found positive for Covid after he underwent a test ahead of ReadMore
Dinajpur road crash leaves 2 dead
Shawdesh Desk: Two people were killed and two others injured in a road accident on Dinajpur-Phulbari road at Doulatpur in Chirirbandar upazila of Dianjpur district on Sunday. The deceased were ReadMore
20th Dhaka International Film Festival inaugurated
Binodon Desk: The 9-day long 20th Dhaka International Film Festival (DIFF) was inaugurated at the National Museum premises in Dhaka on Saturday by the Foreign Minister of Bangladesh A K ReadMore
IMF official urges ‘deep reforms’ to Tunisian economy
Shawdesh Desk: Tunisia’s crisis-stricken economy needs “deep reforms” such as slashing its vast public wage bill, the International Monetary Fund’s outgoing country chief has said as the government seeks a ReadMore
UK Covid cases at lowest level for a month
Shawdesh desk: The UK has reported another 81,713 coronavirus cases, the lowest daily level seen since 15 December. The apparent ebbing of the Omicron wave comes as some experts claim ReadMore
Sputnik V effective against omicron variant: RDIF
Shawdesh DEsk: Russia’s Sputnik V anti-coronavirus vaccine has proven a good level of efficacy against the omicron variant of the novel coronavirus, Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) head Kirill Dmitriev ReadMore
Hostages freed in Texas synagogue standoff
Shawdesh desk: All hostages were freed unharmed late Saturday after an hours-long standoff at a Texas synagogue, where a man apparently demanding the release of a convicted terrorist had taken ReadMore
