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Air quality Index: Dhaka ranks second worst

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh’s capital Dhaka ranked second among cities with worst quality in the Air Quality Index (AQI) on Thursday morning. It had an AQI score of 164 at 8:08am.

Italy: Coronavirus death toll to jumps 107 after 28 new deaths; 3,089 cases

Shawdesh Desk: The total number of dead in Italy rose to 107 after 28 people died of the highly contagious virus over the past 24 hours, the Civil Protection Agency

AL MP Awal accuses minister Rezaul of indulging in corruption

A day after his bail in corruption cases, former Awami League MP from Pirojpur-1 constituency AKM Awal on Wednesday brought corruption allegations against Fisheries and Livestock Minister SM Rezaul Karim.

Bangladeshi national in Italy infected with coronavirus: IEDCR

Shawdesh Desk: One Bangladeshi national living in Milan of Italy has been infected with the novel coronavirus. ASM Alamgir, Principal scientific officer of Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control and Research

Dhaka, Beijing to reach new climax in economic, trade cooperation: Envoy

Shawdesh desk: Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Li Jiming on Wednesday hoped that the government of Bangladesh, together with the Chinese government, will continue to introduce effective policies and measures that

Dhaka-Delhi ties are of friendship, not slavery: Quader

Shawdesh desk: Awami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader said Bangladesh’s relations with India are of friendship, not of slavery. “We don’t forget our national

Rohingya crisis: EU allocates €31 million for Bangladesh and Myanmar

Shawdesh Desk: The European Commission has decided to provide €31 million in humanitarian aid to address the Rohingya crisis in Bangladesh and Myanmar. “The Rohingya crisis is in its third

Sagar-Runi killing case: High Court drops petition from cause list

Shawdesh Desk: The High Court on Wednesday dropped from the cause list a petition filed by Tanvir Rahman, an accused in the journalist couple Sagar-Runi murder case, seeking cancellation of