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Coronavirus: Global death toll climbs to 981,967

Shawdesh desk: A total of 981,967 people died from coronavirus worldwide at 11:15am till Thursday (05:15 GMT), according to latest data from worldometer. While 32,097,341 people have contacted with coronavirus,

Why the case of a maid who battled a millionaire has gripped Singapore

Shawdesh Desk: She was an Indonesian domestic helper who earned S$600 (£345) a month working for an extremely wealthy Singaporean family. He was her employer, a titan of Singapore’s business

Jamaica’s Port Royal ‘the wickedest city on Earth’

Shawdesh Desk: At 08:09 on the morning of 20 January 2020, an event took place that many Jamaicans thought they would never see. For the first time in 40 years,

Flu vaccine may not increase Covid-19 risk: Study

Shawdesh desk: Researchers have found that receiving the influenza vaccine does not increase a person’s risk for contracting Covid-19 or worsen associated morbidity or mortality. Published in the Journal of

2 killed in Gaibandha under-construction wall collapse

Shawdesh desk: An under-construction wall collapse has killed two people and one other injured in front of registry office on DB Road of Gaibandha on Wednesday noon. The deceased were

Pilot whales Tasmania: Almost 400 die in Australia’s worst stranding

Shawdesh desk: About 380 whales have died in what is suspected to be Australia’s largest stranding on record, officials say. Since Monday, hundreds of long-finned pilot whales have been found

Vitamin ‘A’ plus campaign begins October 4

Shawdesh Desk: The national Vitamin ‘A’ plus campaign will start across the country from October 4 and to be continued till October 17. The campaign aims to feed vitamin A

Death toll in India building collapse jumps to 35

Shawdesh desk: The death toll from an apartment block collapse in western India jumped to 35 Wednesday, officials said, as hopes of finding anyone else alive dimmed, AFP reported. Emergency