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Four Covid deaths, 446 cases recorded in 24 hrs

04:32 PM, 23 Jul 2022 Saturday

The Bangladesh government reported four COVID-19 deaths and 446 cases in the last 24 hours. With this, the total number of fatalities rose to 29,262 and infections stood at 20,01,345. The Directorate General of Health Services said this in a press release on Saturday...

Superb bowling effort sees England level SA series

03:55 PM, 23 Jul 2022 Saturday

A thrilling bowling performance helped England level the one-day international series against South Africa with an emphatic 118-run win in a rain-affected game at Emirates Old Trafford...

Bangladesh will forward facing challenges: PM

03:38 PM, 23 Jul 2022 Saturday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday said Bangladesh will advance facing challenges arisen from the fallout of the Covid-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war, asking the government officials to have courage to tackle any situation...

31 officials, orgs receive Bangabandhu Public Administration Award

02:27 PM, 23 Jul 2022 Saturday

A total of 27 government officials and four organisations have been given the “Bangabandhu Public Administration Award-2022”. The award giving ceremony was held at Osmani Memorial Auditoriam...

Bangladesh Betar DG Ahmed Kamruzzaman no more

02:00 PM, 23 Jul 2022 Saturday

Bangladesh Betar Director General Ahmmed Kamruzzaman died while undergoing treatment in Singapore on Friday night...

Deputy Speaker’s body to be brought back home on Monday

12:45 PM, 23 Jul 2022 Saturday

The body of Deputy Speaker of the Parliament Md Fazle Rabbi Miah will be brought back home from New York on Monday. An Air Emirates flight carrying his body will land at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport 8:40am...

China heatwave: Temperatures of 40C expected this weekend

12:19 PM, 23 Jul 2022 Saturday

Parts of China are set to experience searing temperatures over the next ten days as a heatwave takes hold...

PM mourns death of Deputy Speaker Fazle Rabbi Miah

11:36 AM, 23 Jul 2022 Saturday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday expressed profound shock and sorrow at the death of Deputy Speaker of the Parliament and valiant Freedom Fighter Advocate Fazle Rabbi Miah...

West Bengal minister Partha Chatterjee arrested

11:30 AM, 23 Jul 2022 Saturday

India's West Bengal minister and Trinamool Congress secretary general Partha Chatterjee was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Saturday after being questioned for around 26 hours in connection with an alleged scam in recruitment of teachers in state-run schools...

4 arrested over harassing CU female student

11:18 AM, 23 Jul 2022 Saturday

The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) has arrested four people including the prime suspect, who allegedly harassed a female student of Chittagong University (CU). Nurul Afsar, Assistant Director (Media) of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB)-7, confirmed the matter to Jago News at 9am on Saturday. But he didn’t disclose the names of arrestees...

Google fires engineer who said AI tech has feelings

09:59 AM, 23 Jul 2022 Saturday

Google has fired one of its engineers who said the company's artificial intelligence system has feelings...

Deputy Speaker Fazle Rabbi Miah dies

08:37 AM, 23 Jul 2022 Saturday

Deputy Speaker of the Parliament Advocate Md. Fazle Rabbi Miah, MP has passed away. He breathed his last while undergoing treatment at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York around 2am on Saturday (Bangladesh local time). Fazle Rabbi’s elder daughter Fahima Rabbi Rita and his personal secretary Toufiqul Islam were present during his death...

‘A beacon of hope’: Ukraine, Russia sign grain export deal

08:14 AM, 23 Jul 2022 Saturday

Russia and Ukraine signed separate agreements Friday with Turkey and the United Nations clearing the way for the export of millions of tons of desperately needed Ukrainian grain - as well as some Russian grain and fertilizer - across the Black Sea...

Quader asks BNP to work for people's welfare amid global crisis

05:47 PM, 22 Jul 2022 Friday

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Friday urged Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) to work for the welfare of the country and its people amid the ongoing global crisis...

Google Pixel 6a review: This mid-range master is a true bargain

05:11 PM, 22 Jul 2022 Friday

The Pixel 6a is Google’s latest mid-range smartphone offering the same chips and performance as its top phones, but in a new, smaller body for a cheaper price...

Two Covid deaths, 620 cases recorded in 24 hrs

04:25 PM, 22 Jul 2022 Friday

The Bangladesh government reported two COVID-19 deaths and 620 cases in the last 24 hours. With this, the total number of fatalities rose to 29,258 and infections stood at 20,00,899. The Directorate General of Health Services said this in a press release on Friday...

35 more hospitalized with dengue fever in 24 hrs

04:15 PM, 22 Jul 2022 Friday

Some 35 people with dengue fever were admitted to different hospitals in and outside the capital of Dhaka in the last 24 hours until Friday morning...

Moscow bars 39 Australians from Russia over Ukraine sanctions

03:06 PM, 22 Jul 2022 Friday

Russia on Thursday banned 39 Australian citizens, including those working in the security and defence sectors, from entering the country in retaliation for Canberra's sanctions against Moscow over its offensive in Ukraine...

Light to moderate rain likely

02:50 PM, 22 Jul 2022 Friday

Light to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at many places over Rangpur, Mymensingh, Khulna, Barishal, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions and at a few places over Dhaka and Rajshahi divisions with moderately heavy falls at isolated places over the country...

Germany football great Seeler dies at 85

02:31 PM, 22 Jul 2022 Friday

Former Germany striker Uwe Seeler, one of the greatest players in his country's footballing history, has died aged 85...