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Govt reports nine Covid-19 deaths, 656 cases
05:56 PM, 12 Jul 2022 TuesdayBangladesh on Tuesday reported nine Covid-19 deaths while it recorded 656 coronavirus cases during the period. "Bangladesh reported 13.78 percent Covid-19 positive cases as 4,761 samples were tested in the last 24 hours," a daily statement of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said...
Jashore Jubo Dal leader hacked dead in broad daylight
04:57 PM, 12 Jul 2022 TuesdayA local Jubo Dal leader was hacked to death by the terrorists in broad daylight in Jashore district town on Tuesday morning. Deceased Bodiuzzaman Dhoni was the senior vice-president of Jashore district unit Jubo Dal, the youth wing of BNP...
Woman, niece killed as bus rams auto-rickshaw
04:19 PM, 12 Jul 2022 TuesdayA woman and her niece were killed and two others injured as a bus hit a CNG-run auto-rickshaw in Tangail district on Tuesday afternoon. The deceased were identified as Moushumi, 35, the daughter of Kuddus, a resident of Kathuajari village in Naldanga upazila of Natore district, and her niece daughter Riya Moni, 5, daughter of Jaul of Tengkimari village in Jamalpur district...
Abdur Rouf Talukder takes charge as BB governor
03:12 PM, 12 Jul 2022 TuesdayThe newly-appointed Bangladesh Bank (BB) Governor Abdur Rouf Talukder has taken charge...
Derailment snaps Sylhet's rail link with Dhaka, Chattogram
02:18 PM, 12 Jul 2022 TuesdaySylhet's rail communication with Dhaka and Chattogram was suspended as a train derailed in Bijoynagar upazila of Brahmanbaria district on Tuesday morning. The wheel of a boogie of an oil-laden container train veered off the rail track at Mukundapur Station at around 10:45 am, suspending the rail communication...
Light to moderate rain likely
01:21 PM, 12 Jul 2022 TuesdayLight to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur in many places over the country, said a Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) bulletin on Tuesday...
Tigers eying fourth straight ODI series win against Windies
12:45 PM, 12 Jul 2022 TuesdayAs they hit back to a winning way finally, Bangladesh are keen to keep it up by confirming the three-match series with a match to spare when they take on West Indies in the second ODI tomorrow (Wednesday) at Providence Stadium in Guyana...
Six killed in Chattogram road accident
12:01 PM, 12 Jul 2022 TuesdaySix people were killed and seven others injured as a bus hit a CNG-run auto-rickshaw in Patiya upazila of Chattogram district on Monday night. The deceased were identified as Bishwahit Sen, 45, and his wife Rupana Sen, 30, residents of Mohammadpur Sen Bari under Chandanaish Police Station, Sabbir Hossain...
India court summons smoking goddess poster director
11:31 AM, 12 Jul 2022 TuesdayA court in India has summoned a filmmaker who earlier shared a poster depicting a woman dressed as Hindu goddess Kali smoking a cigarette...
Govt reports three Covid-19 deaths, 521 cases
06:00 PM, 11 Jul 2022 MondayBangladesh on Monday reported three Covid-19 deaths while it recorded 521 coronavirus cases during the period. "Bangladesh reported 13.18 percent Covid-19 positive cases as 3,952 samples were tested in the last 24 hours," a daily statement of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said...
Pogba rejoins Juventus on free transfer
05:08 PM, 11 Jul 2022 MondayPaul Pogba has rejoined Juventus on a free transfer for four years after his Manchester United contract expired...
BNP is democracy-destroying evil political force: Quader
04:45 PM, 11 Jul 2022 MondayAwami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Monday described BNP as a democracy-destroying evil political force. “BNP’s falsehood and malicious remarks frustrate the people at a time when they are celebrating Eid in a festive mood with dear and near ones,” he told...
No more sports films for now: Taapsee
04:44 PM, 11 Jul 2022 MondayRashmi Rocket, Soorma, Saandh Ki Aankh and now Shabaash Mithu — Taapsee Pannu is ready with another sports film but also a very special one...
Water levels in 18 rivers rise, 79 fall
04:44 PM, 11 Jul 2022 MondayWater levels at 18 river stations monitored by Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre (FFWC) have marked a rise while 79 stations recorded a fall...
7 more hospitalized with dengue fever in 24 hrs
03:56 PM, 11 Jul 2022 MondaySeven people with dengue fever were admitted to different hospitals in and outside the capital of Dhaka in the last 24 hours until Monday morning...
Japan's ruling party secures sombre election win
03:03 PM, 11 Jul 2022 MondayWith flags at half-mast, Japan mourned the killing of former premier Shinzo Abe on Monday even as the ruling party that he had dominated secured an election win that gives current Prime Minister Fumio Kishida the chance to cement his own power...
Djokovic crowned Wimbledon champion after beating Nick Kyrgios
02:00 PM, 11 Jul 2022 MondayAs Novak Djokovic returned to the lawns of Wimbledon to begin a new campaign two weeks ago, he navigated the grounds with an extra bit of pressure on his shoulders...
World population to hit 8 bn this year: UN
12:59 PM, 11 Jul 2022 MondayThe world's population is expected to reach eight billion on November 15, the UN forecast Monday in a report that said India will surpass China as the most populous country on earth in 2023...
Sri Lankan president confirms resignation to PM
12:29 PM, 11 Jul 2022 MondaySri Lanka's beleaguered President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has confirmed his resignation, says the prime minister's office, after protesters stormed both leaders' official residences. Demonstrators are still occupying the presidential palace and prime ministerial residence and have refused to leave until the leaders step down...
Miraz, shoriful lead Tigers to 6-wicket win in 1st ODI
11:46 AM, 11 Jul 2022 MondayBangladesh came all guns blazing in their preferred format to grab their first win in the tour as they cruised to six-wicket victory over West Indies in the rain-curtailed first ODI at Providence Stadium in Guyana on Sunday...