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Dhaka’s air ‘hazardous’

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh’s capital Dhaka ranked the worst in the Air Quality Index (AQI) and it was classified as hazardous on Sunday morning. It imposes a health warning of emergency

39 people infected with coronavirus disease in India

Shawdesh Desk: In India, 39 people contracted the coronavirus disease and are kept under tight medical surveillance. Kerala government reported 5 new cases on Sunday. Iran, Italy and South Korea

Google celebrates International Women’s Day with doodle

Shawdesh Desk: Search engine giant Google has created a new Doodle on its homepage celebrating the International Women’s Day on Sunday. Bangladesh is celebrating the International Women’s Day with the

Coronavirus: Northern Italy to quarantine 16 million people

Shawdesh Desk: Italy’s prime minister has said at least 16 million people are in mandatory quarantine in Lombardy region and also in 14 provinces. The lock-down will last until early

IIFA 2020 postponed amid coronavirus scare

IIFA 2020, which was scheduled to take place in Madhya Pradesh of India later this month, has been postponed due to the coronavirus scare. The organisers of the award function

Coronavirus: What are the symptoms?

Shawdesh desk: Coronavirus has spread to more than 80 countries, including the UK. So, what is the disease and what can you do to protect yourself? What are the coronavirus

Fear returns to stock markets over virus impact

Shawdesh Desk: Global stock markets have fallen sharply as investors continue to worry about the broader economic effects of the coronavirus. London’s FTSE 100 share index fell more than 3%