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Over 50 injured in Peru as protests cause ‘nationwide chaos’
02:35 PM, 21 Jan 2023 SaturdayDozens of Peruvians were injured after tensions flared again on Friday night as police clashed with protesters in anti-government demonstrations that are spreading across the country.
Cold wave may abate from some places
01:42 PM, 21 Jan 2023 SaturdayBangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has predicted that the ongoing mild to moderate cold wave may abate some places in the next 24 hours commencing 9 am on Saturday.
Omicron subvariant XBB.1.5 makes up nearly half of US COVID cases
12:43 PM, 21 Jan 2023 SaturdayThe fast-spreading Omicron XBB.1.5 is estimated to make up nearly half of U.S. COVID-19 cases, data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) showed on Friday, putting it on track to become the dominant subvariant in the country.
Leandro Trossard joins Gunners from Brighton for £21m
11:20 AM, 21 Jan 2023 SaturdayArsenal have signed Belgium striker Leandro Trossard from Brighton for £21m plus add-ons.
Alphabet cuts 12,000 jobs after pandemic hiring spree
10:47 AM, 21 Jan 2023 SaturdayGoogle's parent Alphabet Inc is cutting about 12,000 jobs as it faces "a different economic reality", it said in a staff memo, doubling down on artificial intelligence (AI) and axing staff who support experimental projects.
Rishi Sunak fined for not wearing seatbelt in back of car
10:21 AM, 21 Jan 2023 SaturdayUK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has been fined for not wearing a seatbelt in a moving car while filming a social media video.
4 more devotees die at Ijtema ground
09:33 AM, 21 Jan 2023 SaturdayFour more devotees died at the Ijtema venue on the bank of Turag River at Tongi in Gazipur on Friday. So far, five devotees have died at the Ijtema venue during the second phase of the global congregation.
Hipkins set to replace Ardern as New Zealand PM
08:47 AM, 21 Jan 2023 SaturdayChris Hipkins, who played a significant role in New Zealand's response to the COVID-19 pandemic, is set to replace Jacinda Ardern as prime minister after emerging on Saturday as the only candidate to lead the ruling Labour Party.
PM postpones pre-scheduled scouts event for Bishwa Ijtema
08:30 AM, 21 Jan 2023 SaturdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina has postponed her pre-scheduled programme of Bangladesh Scouts on Saturday in Gazipur to ensure smooth movement of devotees in Bishwa Ijtema.
Matarbari plant to go for experimental generation in December
05:59 PM, 20 Jan 2023 FridayMatarbari power plant will go for experimental electricity generation in December this year, said State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid...
Pathaan: Why Shah Rukh Khan's comeback film is a big deal
05:47 PM, 20 Jan 2023 FridayBollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan's latest film Pathaan, which releases next week, has been hitting the headlines in India for the past several weeks...
Zero Covid death, 8 cases recorded in 24 hrs
05:21 PM, 20 Jan 2023 FridayThe Bangladesh government reported zero COVID-19 death and eight cases in the last 24 hours...
Saudi rules out Israel normalisation without two-state solution
05:08 PM, 20 Jan 2023 FridaySaudi Arabia will not normalise ties with Israel in the absence of a two-state solution with the Palestinians, the kingdom's top diplomat has said, according to a tweet by the foreign ministry on Friday...
One dengue patient hospitalized in 24 hrs
04:50 PM, 20 Jan 2023 FridayA person with dengue fever was hospitalized in the last 24 hours until Friday morning...
Dhaka College student dies of heart attack
04:02 PM, 20 Jan 2023 FridayA student of Dhaka College died of heart attack at his village home in Netrakona early Friday...
Japan inflation rate jumps to fresh 41-year high
03:09 PM, 20 Jan 2023 FridayJapan's inflation rate has jumped to a fresh 41-year high as businesses pass on higher costs to their customers...
Two college students killed in Gazipur road crash
02:34 PM, 20 Jan 2023 FridayTwo college students were killed in a road accident in Sreepur upazila of Gazipur district on Friday morning...
Crypto lending unit of Genesis files for US bankruptcy
12:54 PM, 20 Jan 2023 FridayThe lending unit of crypto firm Genesis filed on Thursday for US bankruptcy protection from creditors, toppled by a market rout along with the likes of exchange FTX and lender BlockFi...
Trump, lawyers sanctioned nearly $1 million for 'political' lawsuit vs Clinton
12:22 PM, 20 Jan 2023 FridayA federal judge on Thursday ordered former US President Donald Trump and his attorneys to pay more than $937,000 in sanctions for suing former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton over claims the 2016 presidential election was rigged...
Iftikhar, Shakib flay Rangpur to hand Barishal big win
11:54 AM, 20 Jan 2023 FridayIftikhar Ahmed and captain Shakib Al Hasan combined for a 192 runs for an undefeated fifth wicket partnership, comfortably the highest in recognized T20 cricket as Fortune Barishal secured an emphatic 67-run win over Rangpur Riders at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram on Friday...