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India reports 67,597 fresh Covid-19 cases; positivity rate drops to 5.02%

Shawdesh Desk: India’s daily Covid-19 tally continued to fall on Tuesday as the country logged 67,597 fresh cases of the coronavirus disease in the last 24 hours, according to Union

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Nipun files appeal seeking stay on HC order over Zayed Khan’s candidacy

Shawdesh desk: Film actress Nipun on Tuesday filed a petition with the Supreme Court challenging the High Court order that halted the appellate board’s decision declaring actress Nipun as the

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Blood pressure warning over long-term paracetamol use

Shawdesh desk: People with high blood pressure who take paracetamol on prescription could be increasing their risk of heart attacks and strokes, a study suggests. Doctors should think about the

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‘Nightingale of India’ legacy lives on at superfan’s museum

Shawdesh Desk: Beloved Bollywood superstar Lata Mangeshkar’s legacy has been kept alive at a home museum in India curated by one of the much-mourned singer’s biggest admirers. Mangeshkar was known

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US and Japan agree to cut Trump-era steel tariffs

Shawdesh desk: The US and Japan have agreed to remove Trump-era tariffs from around 1.25 million metric tonnes a year of Japanese steel imports. Under the deal, Japan says it

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Ebadot nominated for ‘ICC player of the month’ award

Sports Desk: Bangladesh fast bowler Ebadot Hossain was predictably nominated for the ICC Player of the Month award for his outstanding performance, which saw Bangladesh win their first Test against

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Malaysia reports 11,034 new COVID-19 cases, 9 more deaths

Shawdesh desk: Malaysia reported 11,034 new COVID-19 infections as of midnight Monday, bringing the national total to 2,925,254, according to the health ministry. Among the new infections, 77 were imported

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GDP size stands at $416b, per capita income $2,591 in FY21

Shawdesh Desk: Country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth rate reached 6.94 percent in FY21 while the per capita income increased to $2,591. The size of the GDP in the last

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