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World’s 10 richest men doubled wealth during Covid: report

Shawdesh desk: The world’s 10 wealthiest men doubled their fortunes during the first two years of the coronavirus pandemic as poverty and inequality soared, a report said on Monday. Oxfam

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Ukraine says has ‘evidence’ Russia behind cyberattack

Shawdesh desk: Ukraine said Sunday it had evidence that Russia was behind a massive cyberattack that knocked out key government websites this past week, as Microsoft warned the hack could

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China’s GDP expands 8.1 pct in 2021

Shawdesh desk: BEIJING, Jan 17: China’s economy posted stable growth in 2021 despite challenges including sporadic epidemic resurgences and a complicated external environment, official data showed Monday. The country’s gross

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SC’s judicial functions suspended in honour of TH Khan

Shawdesh Desk: The judicial activities of both the Appellate Division and the High Court of the Supreme Court will remain suspended on Monday in honour of late Justice Tafazzal Hossain

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India logs 258,089 new Covid-19 cases, positivity rate rises to 19.65%

Shawdesh desk: A day after recording a massive spike, India’s daily Covid-19 tally dropped slightly with 258,089 fresh cases in the last 24 hours, taking the cumulative caseload to over

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Real Madrid defeat Athletic Bilbao to win Spanish Super Cup

Sports Desk: Real Madrid won the Spanish Super Cup by beating Athletic Bilbao 2-0 on Sunday as Luka Modric and a Karim Benzema penalty secured a comfortable victory in Saudi

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Cabinet okays draft of CEC, election commissioners’ appointment act

Shawdesh desk: The Cabinet approved the draft of Chief  Election Commissioner and Election Commissioner Appointment Act, 2022 aiming to formulate a law as per the Constitution. The approval came at the regular

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69 per cent of corona cases in capital is Omicron: Health Minister

Shawdesh desk: Health Minister Zahid Maleque has expressed concern over the spread of new variant Omicron of Covid-19 in the country. According to the result of genome sequencing, Omicron is

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