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131 hospitalized with dengue fever in 24 hrs
05:35 PM, 27 Aug 2022 SaturdaySome 131 people with dengue fever were admitted to different hospitals in and outside the capital of Dhaka in the last 24 hours until Friday morning...
Two Covid deaths, 156 cases recorded in 24 hrs
04:50 PM, 27 Aug 2022 SaturdayThe Bangladesh government reported two COVID-19 deaths and 156 cases in the last 24 hours. With this, the total number of fatalities increased to 29,323 and infections stood at 20,11,100. The Directorate General of Health Services said this in a press release on Saturday...
Recent run drought impacted my mental health, says Kohli
04:20 PM, 27 Aug 2022 SaturdayIndia's batting talisman Virat Kohli said that a recent run drought had impacted his well-being and that he had been faking intensity to demonstrate that everything was fine...
India and Pakistan gear up for next cricket battle
03:32 PM, 27 Aug 2022 SaturdayIt is tempting to think that the off-field cricket rivalry between India and Pakistan is passé, a thing of the past century...
Trump mixed top secret docs with magazines, other items: FBI
02:56 PM, 27 Aug 2022 SaturdayFourteen of the 15 boxes recovered from former President Donald Trump’s Florida estate early this year contained classified documents, many of them top secret, mixed in with miscellaneous newspapers, magazines and personal correspondence, according to an FBI affidavit released Friday...
US court upholds SpaceX satellite deployment plan
02:21 PM, 27 Aug 2022 SaturdayA U.S. appeals court on Friday upheld the decision of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to approve a SpaceX plan to deploy some Starlink satellites at a lower Earth orbit than planned as part of its push to offer space-based broadband internet...
4 killed as truck runs over auto-rickshaw in Cox’s Bazar
01:20 PM, 27 Aug 2022 SaturdayFour people were killed and another was injured after a truck ran over a CNG-run auto-rickshaw at Hijlia area in Ukhiya of Cox’s Bazar on Saturday morning. Of the deceased, three were identified as Salima Khatun, 40, wife of Joynal Islam, Anwarul Islam, 25, son of late Gura Miah and Bitu Dhar, 51, son of Monindra Dhar...
Attack on Hasina’s convoy: Convicted ex-JCD leader dies
12:53 PM, 27 Aug 2022 SaturdayA 45-year-old man, who was serving jail terms in a case filed over the attack on the motorcade of then opposition leader and current Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in Satkhira in 2002, has passed away...
Salman Khan celebrates 34 years in cinema
12:15 PM, 27 Aug 2022 SaturdaySalman Khan, who completed 34 years in the Hindi film industry, celebrated the milestone by thanking his fans for their constant support...
Russia blocks adoption at UN of nuclear disarmament text
10:34 AM, 27 Aug 2022 SaturdayRussia on Friday prevented the adoption of a joint declaration following a four-week UN conference on a nuclear disarmament treaty, with Moscow denouncing what it said were "political" aspects of the text. The Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT), which 191 signatories review every five years, aims to prevent the spread of nuclear weapons...
Moderna sues rival COVID vaccine makers Pfizer and BioNTech
09:49 AM, 27 Aug 2022 SaturdayModerna has said it is suing rival vaccine maker Pfizer and its German partner BioNTech, citing infringement on its patents in developing the first COVID-19 vaccine approved in the United States, alleging they copied technology that Moderna developed years before the pandemic.
Air strike on playground kills 7 in Ethiopia's Tigray region
09:27 AM, 27 Aug 2022 SaturdayAn air strike on a children's play area killed at least seven people in the capital of Ethiopia's northern Tigray region on Friday, medical officials there said, the first such attack after a four-month old ceasefire collapsed this week...
FIFA lifts suspension, India to host U-17 Women’s WC 2022
08:55 AM, 27 Aug 2022 SaturdayFIFA, the world's football governing body, on Friday lifted its suspension on the All India Football Federation. The move means India will remain the hosts for the U-17 Women's World Cup 2022 in October...
DUCS awards 10 students for writing letter to Bangabandhu
08:34 AM, 27 Aug 2022 SaturdayTen students have been awarded for writing letters to Bangabandhu in an event 'Dear Bangabandhu' marking National Mourning Day and 47th martyrdom anniversary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman...
National Poet Nazrul’s 46th death anniversary today
05:57 PM, 26 Aug 2022 FridayThe 46th death anniversary of National Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam is being observed in the country on Saturday in a befitting manner...
One Covid death, 196 cases recorded in 24 hrs
04:55 PM, 26 Aug 2022 FridayThe Bangladesh government reported one COVID-19 death and 196 cases in the last 24 hours. With this, the total number of fatalities increased to 29,321 and infections stood at 20,10,944. The Directorate General of Health Services said this in a press release on Friday...
Pakistan floods affect 33 million people: Minister
04:35 PM, 26 Aug 2022 FridayMore than 33 million people have been affected by historic rains and floods that have swept Pakistan, the country's climate minister told Reuters...
Three electrocuted in Kishoreganj
03:54 PM, 26 Aug 2022 FridayThree people died from electrocution and three others received injuries in Bhairab upazila of Kishoreganj district on Friday afternoon. The deceased were Milon Lal Horijon, 35, son of Ganesh Lal Horijon, and Sudarsha Kumar Deb Dibu, 15, son of Jony Lal Horijon, residents of a Horijon community in the upazila...
Benzema named UEFA Men's Player of the Year
03:25 PM, 26 Aug 2022 FridayKarim Benzema was voted UEFA Men's Player of the Year at a gala in Istanbul ahead of Thibaut Courtois and Kevin de Bruyne...
New Delhi to take efforts to conclude Teesta Water Sharing agreement
03:08 PM, 26 Aug 2022 FridayIndia will take utmost efforts to conclude the much-talked-about long-pending Teesta Water Sharing agreement soon...