Bangladesh

Climate change to get priority in Bangladesh alongside Covid support: ADB

Shawdesh Desk: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) must now prioritise climate change, while continuing to support economic recovery and the Covid-19 vaccination program in Bangladesh, says a report released by

Fire burns 500 houses in Mohakhali slum before being doused

Shawdesh Desk: Around 500 shanties have been burnt in an early hour fire in Mohakhali slum caused by illegal gas or electricity line. The fire broke out at 4am of

Social media turns terrible

Shawdesh Desk: Fake information continues on social media causing: # Character assassination # Social humiliation # Misleading people The social media sites like TikTok, Likee, Bigo Live and Facebook have

Waterlogging causes public woes in capital

Shawdesh desk: Heavy downpours triggered waterlogging in many places of the capital on Saturday, causing immense sufferings for commuters. The downpours occurred between the early morning and the afternoon, flooding

7 cases of Indian Covid variant detected in Nawabganj: Doctor

Shawdesh desk: Health authorities have detected the cases of Indian variant of coronavirus in seven workers of Ashrayan Project in Nawabganj upazila of Keraniganj. Upazila health officer Dr Mohammad Shahidul

4.94 lakh babies to get vitamin A Plus capsules in Rangpur

Shawdesh Desk: A total of over 4.94 lakh under-five age group babies will be immunised with vitamin A Plus capsules during the National Vitamin A Plus Campaign (first round)-2021 from

Heavy rains lash Dhaka, adjoining areas

Shawdesh desk: Heavy rains have lashed Dhaka and adjoining areas. And it has also reduced the heat continued for few days. The rain began around 8:15 on Saturday. It was

8 more die of Covid in Rajshahi

Shawdesh Desk: Eight more people have died of coronavirus and symptoms at Rajshahi Medical College and Hospital (RMCH). They died within 24 hours from 8:00am Friday to 8:00am Saturday. RJMCH deputy director