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Former US Senate leader Harry Reid dies at 82

Shawdesh desk; Former US Senate majority leader Harry Reid, a Democrat from Nevada who rose from humble beginnings to lead the upper chamber during the presidencies of George W. Bush

Rapid Covid tests not as accurate with Omicron: US regulator

Shawdesh Desk; Rapid Covid home tests are more likely to give a false negative with the heavily-mutated Omicron variant compared to earlier strains, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

Omicron risk remains ‘very high’: WHO

Shawdesh Desk: The risk posed by the Omicron variant is still “very high”, the World Health Organization said Wednesday, after Covid-19 case numbers shot up by 11 percent globally last

No scope of dispute regarding EC formation: Anisul

Shawdesh Desk: Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Anisul Huq on Wednesday said the President Abdul Hamid has initiated dialogue with the political parties to form a search committee to ultimately form

Tribute to Shilpacharya Zainul Abedin on his 107th birth anniversary

Shawdesh Desk: Wednesday marks the 107th birth anniversary of legendary artist-art educator Zainul Abedin, widely revered as the ‘Shilpacharya’ (maestro of art). Born on December 29, 1914, in Kishoreganj at

31st at Cox’s Bazar: Strict ban on outdoor events in Cox’s Bazar

Shawdesh Desk: There will be no outdoor event to welcome the new year 2022 in Cox’s Bazar. This time, the law enforcement agencies have taken extra precaution to ensure the

Launch tragedy: Death toll climbs to 46

Shawdesh Desk: The death toll from Friday’s deadly launch fire off the coast of Jhalakathi rose to 46 with the recovery of two more bodies from the Sugandha River on

Torching buses in Rampura: Mastermind among four arrested

Shawdesh Desk: Four people, including mastermind Monir Hossain, have been arrested in connection with the vandalism and torching of buses during students’ protests over the death of college student Md