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Global Hunger Index 2021: Bangladesh ahead of Pakistan, India

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh is ahead of Pakistan and India on the Global Hunger Index (GHI) 2021 with a score of 19.1 jointly prepared by Irish aid agency Concern Worldwide and

‘Country to stay good if Sheikh Hasina is well’

Shawdesh Desk: Local Awami League leaders of Gopalganj have observed that the country will stay good if Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina remains well. They also said Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP)

Durga Puja ends with immersion of idols in country

Shawdesh Desk: The five-day Durga Puja, the biggest religious festival of the Bangalee Hindu community, ended on Friday with the immersion of the idols of Goddess Durga and her children

4 killed, 30 injured in clash over UP polls in Magura

Shawdesh Desk: At least four people were killed and 30 others injured on Friday in a clash between supporters of two rival candidates in the upcoming Union Parsishad election at

Vulnerable North Koreans at risk of starvation: UN

Shawdesh dEsk: Vulnerable children and elderly people in North Korea are at risk of starvation, a UN expert has said, reports BBC. The UN’s special rapporteur on human rights in

3rd phase UP elections on November 28

Shawdesh Desk: The 3rd phase elections to some 1,007 Union Parishads (UPs) will be held on November 28. On the same day, elections to 10 municipalities will also be held.

Children administered COVID-19 vaccine as test run begins

Shawdesh DEsk: The government conducted a test run for Covid-19 vaccination on children at the Colonel Malek Medical College Hospital in Manikganj on Thursday. The vaccination programme started at 12:00pm

Serifa Kader submits nomination paper for reserved seat

Shawdesh Desk: Serifa Kader, adviser to Jatiya Party chairman, has submitted nomination paper to the Election Commission showing her candidacy against a vacant reserved seat in the parliament. She placed