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Virus spreads to over 60 countries
Shawdesh Desk: The number of countries hit by the coronavirus climbed past 60 Sunday, and infections and deaths continued to mount around the globe, emptying streets of tourists and workers,ReadMore
Buttigieg exits race, Biden back in contention as ‘Super Tuesday’ looms
Shawdesh desk: Pete Buttigieg, the openly gay US presidential candidate, on Sunday ended his campaign to be the Democratic nominee — giving a major boost to fellow centrist Joe Biden.ReadMore
Lawyer’s assistant hacked dead in Pirojpur
Shawdesh Desk: An assistant of a lawyer was hacked to death by some miscreants at Shangkarpasha village in Pirojpur Sadar upazila on Monday morning. The deceased was identified as Siddiqur RahmanReadMore
India humbled in three days as New Zealand sweep series
Sports Desk: India captain Virat Kohli was left frustrated and deflated as New Zealand won the second Test inside three days in Christchurch on Monday to sweep the series. IndiaReadMore
Eskaton fire: Now father dies after wife, son
Shawdesh Desk: Another man who suffered burn injures in a fire at a multi-story building in Moghbazar died at Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) on Monday morning, raising the deathReadMore
Two youths burnt dead in Chattogram slum fire
Shawdesh Desk: At least two people were burnt to death and several others injured in a fire at Halishahar Barapool slum in the port city early Sunday. The deceased wereReadMore
No improvement in Dhaka’s air quality
Shawdehs Desk: Bangladesh’s capital Dhaka ranked fourth worst in the Air Quality Index (AQI) on Monday morning. It had an AQI score of 186 at 10:11am. The air was classifiedReadMore
Two close aides of Papiya put on 5-day remand again
Shawdesh Desk: A Dhaka court on Sunday placed two aides of expelled Jubo Mohila League leader Shamima Nur Papiya on a 5-day fresh remand each in a case lodged underReadMore
