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PM mourns death of Bir Uttam CR Dutta

Shawdesh Desk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday expressed profound shock and sorrow at the death of one of the sector commanders during Liberation War Maj Gen (Rtd) Chitta Ranjan

Children over 12 should follow same mask rules as adults: WHO

The World Health Organization on Friday recommended that children over 12 should wear masks in the same contexts as adults in the bid to rein in the coronavirus pandemic. “Children

Global coronavirus death toll tops 8,00,000

The number of deaths from the new coronavirus has surpassed 8,00,000 around the world, according to an AFP tally based on official sources at around 1100 GMT on Saturday. In

17 people killed in plane crash in South Sudan

At least 17 people were killed and one survived after a cargo plane crashed after takeoff from Juba airport in South Sudan on Saturday morning, witnesses said. Joseph Mayom, assistant

6 killed as bus hits private car in Mymensingh

Shawdesh Desk: At least six people, including two women and two children, were killed as a bus crashed into a private car in Bhaluka upazila of Mymensingh on Saturday morning.

Heavy rain may worsen flooding

Shawdesh desk: The moderate-to-heavy rain in the southwestern and south-central coastal regions may worsen the ongoing flood situation in the country. “According to the numerical model of Bangladesh Meteorological Department,

Covid-19: 46 more die, 2,265 test positive in 24hrs

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh on Saturday reported 46 new deaths from the novel coronavirus infection in a daily count, taking the death toll to 3,907. Another 2,265 coronavirus patients found in

Covid-19: 39 more die, 2,401 test positive in 24hrs

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh on Friday reported 39 new deaths from the novel coronavirus infection in a daily count, taking the death toll to 3,861. Another 2,401 coronavirus patients found in