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Bangabandhu bequeaths a great source of inspiration

Shawdesh desk: Director-General of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (Unesco) Audrey Azoulay on Friday said the legacy of the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman

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Murtaja Baseer to be buried at Banani Graveyard today

Shawdesh Desk: Renowned artist Murtaja Baseer will be laid to rest at Banani Graveyard in the capital on Saturday afternoon. Confirming the news, Munira Baseer, elder daughter of the deceased,

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US, Canada, Mexico COVID-19 travel ban extended

Shawdesh Desk: The US Department of Homeland Security said Friday that a COVID-19 ban on non-essential travel through border crossings with Canada and Mexico was being extended until September 21.

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India’s Covid-19 cases reach 2.4 million

Shawdesh Desk; India total infections neared 2.4 million as it reported 66,999 new coronavirus cases on Thursday , said sources at India’s federal health ministry.   The country has reported

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Global coronavirus death toll climbs to 747,258

Shawdesh desk: A total of  747,258 people died from coronavirus worldwide in the  213 countries and territories since the virus emerged in Wuhan of China last December, according to latest data from

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Hand washing facilities must for safe reopening of schools: WHO

Shawdesh Desk: The World Health Organization (WHO) stresses on access to water, sanitation and hygiene services for safe operation of schools amid the Covid-19 pandemic. “Access to water, sanitation and

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New Zealand coronavirus: 14 new Covid-19 cases reported

Shawdesh Desk: New Zealand has reported 14 new Covid-19 cases a day after its biggest city, Auckland, went back into lockdown. The detection of four new infected family members earlier

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Covid-19: 44 more die, 2,617 test positive, 1,782 recover in 24hrs

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh on Thursday saw the detection of another 2,617 coronavirus patients in 24 hours, raising the total number of infections to 269,115. During the period the country registered

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