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Mamata expresses gratitude to PM for sending mangoes

Shawdesh DEsk: India’s West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee expressed her gratitude to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina for sending her mangoes. In a letter to the Prime Minister today, Mamata

Bangladesh sees record-high 11,651 Covid cases; 199 more lives lost

Shawdesh desk: As the Coronavirus is spreading in Bangladesh faster than ever, the country logged record-high 11,651 cases and 199 deaths in 24 hours till Thursday morning. This grim number

RMG workers block Dhaka-Sylhet, Dhaka-Chattogram highways demanding salaries

Shawdesh dEsk: Garment workers blocked the Dhaka-Sylhet and Dhaka-Chattogram highways at Kanchpur in Sonargaon upazila of Narayanganj district on Thursday, demanding that their outstanding salaries be cleared immediately. Police and

Khulna division records 51 Covid deaths in a day

Shawdesh desk: Khulna division reported 51 more deaths from Coronavirus and 1,732 new cases in the last 24 hours. Of the deceased, twenty-one are from Khulna, ten from Kushtia, six

Helpless people are part of community: IGP

Shawdesh dEsk: Inspector General of Police (IGP) Dr Benazir Ahmed said on Thursday the people rendered helpless during the COVID-19 pandemic situation are part of the community. “About 4 million families

PMO directs increasing oxygen supply, beds in hospitals

Shawdesh dEsk: Against the backdrop of the recent spike in the coronavirus infection and death rates, the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) on Thursday issued a set of directives, including increasing

Global COVID-19 deaths hit 4 million amid rush to vaccinate

Shawdesh dEsk: The global death toll from COVID-19 eclipsed 4 million Wednesday as the crisis increasingly becomes a race between the vaccine and the highly contagious delta variant. The tally

Argentina beat Colombia on penalties to set up dream final against Brazil

Sports Desk: Goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez saved three penalty shoot-out spot-kicks to give Argentina victory over Colombia on Tuesday and book a Copa America final against Brazil. Hosts Brazil beat Peru