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Johnson announces month-long virus lockdown for England

Shawdesh Desk: Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Saturday announced a new four-week coronavirus lockdown across England, a dramatic shift in strategy following warnings hospitals would become overwhelmed within weeks under

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Bangladesh keen for establishing road, rail links with China, ASEAN countries

Shawdesh desk; State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shahriar Alam said that he looks forward to establishing direct road and rail links with China via Myanmar. Speaking as the chief guest

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India’s COVID-19 caseload goes past 81 lakh with 48,648 fresh infections

Shawdesh Desk: With 48,648 fresh COVID-19 infections, India’s caseload rose to 81,37,119 on Saturday, while the number of recoveries crossed the 74-lakh mark, pushing the recovery rate to 91.34 per

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Covid-19: 18 more die, 1,320 test positive in 24hrs

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh reported 18 new deaths from the novel coronavirus infection in a daily count, taking a total of 5,923. Another 1,320 coronavirus patients are found in 24 hours,

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Bangladesh to receive USD 20 billion remittance in 2020: World Bank

Shawdesh Desk: World Bank, in one of its reports, projected that Bangladesh’s remittance earnings will increase by about 8% in 2020 and the total amount will be USD 20 billion

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Global Covid-19 cases surpass 45 million

Shawdesh DEsk: The global confirmed cases of  Covid-19 exceeded 45 million on  Saturday, according to the latest tally from Johns Hopkins University (JHU). The data shows the Covid-19 cases reached

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26 dead, buildings collapse as major quake hits Turkey, Greece (Video)

Shawdesh Desk: Rescuers dug through heavy blocks of concrete with their bare hands Saturday in a desperate search for survivors from a powerful earthquake that levelled buildings across Greece and

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Saudi man crashes car into gates of Makkah’s Grand Mosque (Video)

Shawdesh desk: A Saudi man in a speeding car crashed into the outer gates of Makkah’s Grand Mosque late Friday night, the country’s state-run news agency reported. The crash happened

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