67 million children missed out on vaccines because of Covid: UNICEF
Shawdesh desk: Some 67 million children partially or fully missed routine vaccines globally between 2019 and 2021 because of lockdowns and health care disruptions caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, the ReadMore
Thousands flee ‘bodies on the streets’ in battle-scarred Khartoum
Shawdesh desk: Thousands of residents fled from Sudan’s capital where witnesses reported bodies in the streets and embassies said more than 270 civilians had been killed in battles between the ReadMore
Economists see hope in alternatives to US dollar
Shawdesh desk: Economists have praised the move to adopt alternative currencies, such as the Indian Rupee and Chinese Yuan, in foreign projects and bilateral trade to ease the foreign exchange ReadMore
Nine killed, dozens injured in road accidents in three districts
Shawdesh Desk: At least nine people, including three of a family, were killed and 12 others were injured in road accidents in Dinajpur, Munshiganj and Natore districts on Thursday. Our ReadMore
People waiting in queues for hours for tickets at Kamlapur
Shawdesh desk: Several hundred people were seen waiting in queues for collecting ticket at Kamalapur Railway Station on Thursday, despite railway authorities’ declaration of no tickets. Many people complained that ReadMore
Sholakia getting ready for country’s largest Eid congregation
Shawdesh desk: All necessary preparations have almost been completed for holding the country’s largest Eid congregations at Sholakia Eidgah in Kishoreganj district. This year, the authorities concerned are preparing to ReadMore
No respite from heat in sight
Shawdesh desk: Parts of Bangladesh endured the ongoing heat wave for the 15th consecutive day on Wednesday, with little possibility of rain giving the inhabitants of these areas relief from ReadMore
Rana Plaza victims still cry for compensation
Shawdesh desk: The survivors and family members of deceased workers of Rana Plaza factories were still crying for compensation, treatment, and rehabilitation 10 years after the building collapsed in Savar, ReadMore
