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20 lakh doses of Sinopharm vaccine to reach Dhaka tonight

Shawdesh Desk: Some 20 lakh doses of Sinopharm vaccine is expected to reach Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in two aircraft on Saturday night and early Sunday. Of the total vaccine,

US to send 3m more Moderna vaccine to Bangladesh as gift

Shawdesh Desk: The United States (US) is going to send three million more doses of Moderna COVID-19 vaccine to Bangladesh as gift under the COVAX facility. US Ambassador to Bangladesh

Global Covid cases near 190 million

Shawdesh desk: With the highly contagious Delta variant spreading rapidly across several countries, the global Covid-19 caseload is also fast approaching the grim milestone of 190 million. The total caseload

20 lakh Sinopharm vaccines to arrive in country on Saturday

Shawdesh Desk: Twenty-lakh more doses of coronavirus or Covid-19 vaccines of Sinophram purchased from China will arrive in Bangladesh on Saturday, says media report. Confirming the matter, Directorate General of

Global Covid cases near 189 million

Shawdesh desk: With a fast spreading Delta variant making many countries see the worst surge of Covid-19, the global corona caseload is now nearing the grim milestone of 189 million.

Bangladesh records 187 Covid deaths

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh recorded 187 Covid-19 deaths in 24 hours till Friday morning. Besides, 12,148 fresh cases were detected during the period. The new numbers took the country’s death tally

Death toll from floods rises to 93 in German, 108 in Europe

Shawdesh Desk: The death toll from devastating floods in Europe soared to at least 108 on Friday, most in western Germany where emergency responders were frantically searching for missing people.

Promote right persons in Army: PM

Shawdesh Desk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday said the Army Headquarters Selection Board-2021 needs to pick qualified people for promotion aiming to build a strong military. “I believe that