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Court starts recording testimony in graft case against ex-CJ Sinha, 10 others

Shawdesh Desk: Prosecution witnesses have started to adduce evidence in a graft case filed against former Chief Justice Surendra Kumar Sinha and 10 others for embezzling Tk 4 crore from

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8 of a family killed as microbus falls into pond in Mymensingh

Shawdesh desk: Eight members of a family, including five women and a child, were killed and six others injured as a microbus plunged into a roadside pond in Phulpur upazila

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Coronavirus: Global cases now 21.8 million

Shawdesh desk: The global death toll from Covid-19 reached 772,856 on Tuesday, according to the Centre for System Science and Engineering of  Johns Hopkins University. Besides, the number of confirmed

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One dead, dozens injured as strong quake hits central Philippines

Shawdesh desk: At least one person was killed and 43 injured when a 6.6-magnitude earthquake shook the central Philippines on Tuesday, sending residents fleeing their homes and damaging buildings and roads. The

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Mother, daughter electrocuted in Chattagram

Shawdesh Desk: A woman and her daughter died from electrocution at Adhunagar of Lohagara upazila in Chattorgram on Tuesday. The deceased were identified as Rasheda Begum, 38, wife of Badsha Miah

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Coronavirus: UAE extends amnesty for visa violators till Nov 17

Shawdesh desk: The UAE has extended the amnesty period waiving the fines of residents whose visas expired before March 1. Bangladesh Embassy in Abu Dhabi shared this information on its

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Coronavirus vaccine to be available by end of year: Chinese company

Shawdesh desk: The head of a major state-owned Chinese pharmaceutical company says its coronavirus vaccine will be commercially available by the end of the year, reports AP. Liu Jingzhen, chairman

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Covid-19: 37 more die, 2,595 test positive in 24hrs

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh on Monday saw the detection of another 2,595 coronavirus patients in 24 hours, raising the total number of infections to 279,144. During the period the country registered

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