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Bangladesh reports four Covid-19 deaths, 350 cases

05:36 PM, 24 Sep 2022 Saturday

Bangladesh on Saturday reported four Covid-19 deaths while it recorded 350 cases during the same period. "Bangladesh reported 13.12 percent Covid-19 positive cases as 2,668 samples were tested during the last 24 hours," a daily statement of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said...

Messi scores twice in Argentina win over Honduras

05:25 PM, 24 Sep 2022 Saturday

Lionel Messi scored twice as Argentina produced a comfortable 3-0 win over Honduras to extend their unbeaten run to 34 games...

440 hospitalized with dengue fever in 24 hrs

05:10 PM, 24 Sep 2022 Saturday

Some 440 people with dengue fever were admitted to different hospitals in and outside the capital of Dhaka in the last 24 hours until Saturday morning. With this, a total of 1,628 patients diagnosed with the mosquito-borne disease are taking treatment at different government and private hospitals...

Tigresses qualify for ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2023

04:43 PM, 24 Sep 2022 Saturday

Salma Khatun claimed 3-18 with her wily off-spin as Bangladesh defended 113-5 effortlessly to beat Thailand by 11 runs in the second semifinal of the T20 World Cup Qualifier tournament in Abu Dhabi on Friday night...

Lightning killed 2 farmers in Habiganj

04:17 PM, 24 Sep 2022 Saturday

Two farmers were killed in lightning strikes in Baniachang upazila of Habiganj district on Saturday morning...

James Cameron says ‘Avatar 2’ is ‘more emotional’ than the original

03:45 PM, 24 Sep 2022 Saturday

James Cameron has water on the brain. Not literally, just his love for the ocean. It’s evident in his forthcoming film, “Avatar: The Way of Water,” the sequel to his Oscar-winning hit 2009 film...

Tigers keen to get into winning habit beating UAE

02:36 PM, 24 Sep 2022 Saturday

Bangladesh are eying to build up a winning habit, snapping the perpetual failure in the T20 format when they take on United Arab Emirates in the first of the two-match series at Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Sunday. The match will start at 8 PM as per Bangladesh Time...

Elderly couple found dead in locked house in Chuadanga

02:03 PM, 24 Sep 2022 Saturday

An elderly couple has been found dead in a locked house at Puratan Bazarpara area in Alamdanga municipality of Chuadanga. The two dead bodies were recovered from there around 11:30am on Saturday. The deceased were identified as Najir Uddin, 70 and his wife Farida Khatun, 60...

Typhoon lashes central Japan, killing two

01:30 PM, 24 Sep 2022 Saturday

A typhoon lashed central Japan on Saturday with torrential rain and fierce winds, killing two and leaving tens of thousands of households without power, the Kyodo news agency reported...

Researchers reveal that babies identify taste, smell in their mother’s womb itself

12:27 PM, 24 Sep 2022 Saturday

Babies identify taste: Scientists have discovered the first direct evidence that babies react differently to different smells and tastes while in the womb by observing their facial expressions...

World markets plunge on growing recession fears

11:54 AM, 24 Sep 2022 Saturday

Stock markets tumbled, the pound crashed against the dollar and oil prices slumped Friday on growing recession fears after central banks this week ramped up interest rates to fight decades-high inflation...

Roger Federer’s last match is doubles loss with Rafael Nadal

11:02 AM, 24 Sep 2022 Saturday

Roger Federer wrapped up his superlative professional tennis career at age 41 with a loss in doubles alongside long-time rival Rafael Nadal at the Laver Cup...

Ukraine ‘referendums’: Soldiers go door-to-door for votes in polls

10:18 AM, 24 Sep 2022 Saturday

Ukrainians have reported armed soldiers going door-to-door in occupied parts of the country to collect votes for self-styled "referendums" on joining Russia...

Iran unrest: What's going on with Iran and the internet?

09:39 AM, 24 Sep 2022 Saturday

Activists in Iran are expressing concern about widespread internet outages and residents being unable to access social media...

Stop the war; PM tells UNGA

08:33 AM, 24 Sep 2022 Saturday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has gave utmost importance on dialogue to resolve crises and disputes, urging the world community to stop arms race, war and sanctions for building a peaceful world. "My urge to the conscience of the world community- stop the arms race, war, and sanctions, ensure food and security of the children; build peace," she said...

One Covid death, 620 cases recorded in 24 hrs

06:13 PM, 23 Sep 2022 Friday

Bangladesh on Friday reported one Covid-19 death while it recorded 620 coronavirus positive cases during the same period...

Two dengue patients die; 437 hospitalized in 24 hrs

06:01 PM, 23 Sep 2022 Friday

Two dengue patients died and 125 were hospitalized in the last 24 hours until Friday morning. With the latest death, a total of 50 people died of dengue to date, a Directorate General of Health Services press release said. Currently, 1,514 people diagnosed with the mosquito-borne disease are taking treatment...

BCL leader dies after 'being beaten up by chairman'

05:11 PM, 23 Sep 2022 Friday

A local leader of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) has died after being beaten up allegedly by a local chairman in Naldanga upazila of Natore district...

Liz Truss could follow Trump and move UK embassy to Jerusalem

03:55 PM, 23 Sep 2022 Friday

Liz Truss has said she is considering relocating the British embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem in a controversial move that would break with decades of UK foreign policy in order to follow in the footsteps of Donald Trump...

R. Madhavan, Khushalii Kumar Talk Thriller ‘Dhokha’

02:56 PM, 23 Sep 2022 Friday

After his directorial debut “Rocketry: The Nambi Effect,” which bowed at the Cannes market earlier this year that he also wrote and co-produced, R. Madhavan is back solely as an actor with thriller “Dhokha – Round D Corner,” directed by Kookie Gulati (“The Big Bull”)...