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Educational institutions to be shut again if Covid infection surges: Dipu Moni

Shawdesh Desk: Education Minister Dr Dipu Moni has said the educational institutions will be closed again if the Covid-19 situation in the country deteriorates. The Minister also said that next

Bangladeshi girl Bashima featured in Forbes 30 under 30 list

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladeshi engineer Bashima Islam has been named in Forbes 30 under 30 list 2022 under the science category. Mentioning her name, Forbes uploaded a short profile of Bashima

2 Omicron cases detected in India

Shawdesh Desk: Two COVID-19 cases of the Omicron variant have been detected in India, the Health Ministry said on Thursday, in the first confirmation of the coronavirus strain within the

Bangladesh reports 3 more Covid-linked deaths

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh logged three more Covid-linked deaths along with 261 fresh cases in 24 hours till Thursday morning. With the latest cases, the daily-case positivity rate declined to 1.24

Meghan wins ruling in Mail on Sunday privacy fight

Shawdesh Desk: The Duchess of Sussex has won the latest stage in her legal fight against the publisher of the Mail on Sunday. The Court of Appeal rejected Associated Newspapers’

Pfizer boss: Annual Covid jabs for years to come

Shawdesh Desk: People will be likely to need to have annual Covid vaccinations for many years to come, the head of Pfizer said, BBC reported. Dr Albert Bourla said he

CCC councillor Sohel killing: Key accused killed in ‘gunfight’

Shawdesh Desk: The prime accused in the Cumilla ward councillor Syed Mohammad Sohel murder case was killed in a gunfight in Sadar upazila in the early hours of Thursday, police

24 Years of CHT Peace Accord: Conflict among regional groups hinders peace

Shawdesh Desk: Implementation of the much-talked-about ‘Chattogram Hill Tracts Peace Accord’ signed 24 years ago to establish peace in the country’s hilly region has remained as elusive, thanks to conflicts