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Mbappe rescues draw in Austria for winless France
03:43 PM, 11 Jun 2022 SaturdayKylian Mbappe rescued France a point in Austria as the world champions remain winless in the Nations League...
Sylhet rail links with other parts of country suspended
02:32 PM, 11 Jun 2022 SaturdayA fire broke out at Sylhet-bound Parabat Express train in Kamalganj upazila of Moulvibazar on Saturday. The incident took place when the train reached near Patanushar bazar at Shamsernagar airport area in the upazila around 1pm. After the fire incident, Sylhet’s rail communication with other parts of the country was suspended...
Mild heat wave sweeping over country’s south-western part
01:35 PM, 11 Jun 2022 SaturdayMild heat wave may sweep at places over south-western part of the country, said a Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) bulletin valid for 24 hours commencing 9am on Saturday...
Bad dreams in older adults could signal onset of Parkinson’s: Study
01:16 PM, 11 Jun 2022 SaturdayOlder adults who start to experience bad dreams or nightmares could be exhibiting the earliest signs of Parkinson’s disease, according to a study...
N. Korea appoints nuclear negotiator as first woman foreign minister
12:16 PM, 11 Jun 2022 SaturdayNorth Korea has named a top nuclear negotiator as the nation's first female foreign minister, state media reported Saturday, amid warnings from the US that Pyongyang is preparing to conduct a nuclear test...
Justin Bieber reveals facial paralysis after shows cancelled
11:14 AM, 11 Jun 2022 SaturdaySinger Justin Bieber has revealed he is suffering from facial paralysis after cancelling shows this week...
Russia and China open cross-border bridge as ties deepen
11:01 AM, 11 Jun 2022 SaturdayRussia and China opened a new cross-border bridge in the Far East on Friday which they hope will further boost trade as Moscow reels from sweeping Western sanctions imposed over its actions in Ukraine...
Ukraine pleads for more weapons, cholera spreads in Mariupol
09:46 AM, 11 Jun 2022 SaturdayUkraine sought more help from the West on Friday, pleading for faster deliveries of weapons to hold off better-armed Russian forces and for humanitarian support to combat deadly diseases. In Sievierodonetsk, the small city that has become the focus of Russia's advance in eastern Ukraine...
Sheikh Hasina’s release day from prison today
09:05 AM, 11 Jun 2022 SaturdayThe 14th anniversary of release of Awami League President and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina from prison is being observed on Saturday...
Khaleda Zia hospitalized
08:54 AM, 11 Jun 2022 SaturdayBNP chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia has been admitted to the Evercare Hospital at Bashundhara residential area in the capital early Saturday. She left her Gulshan residence at 2:55am after falling sick and was admitted to the hospital under the supervision of Professor Dr Shahabuddin Talukder at 3:20am...
CPD for target-specific budgetary measures to address challenges
05:58 PM, 10 Jun 2022 FridayCentre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) on Friday lauded some points of the proposed budget for the fiscal 2022-23, urging the government to take target-specific budgetary measures to address the "attendant challenges"...
Covid-19: No death, 64 cases reported in 24 hrs
05:07 PM, 10 Jun 2022 FridayBangladesh reported no COVID-19 death and 64 cases in the last 24 hours. With this, the total fatalities are 29,131 and infections rose to 19,53,935. The Directorate General of Health Services said this in a press release on Friday. As many as 4,685 samples were collected and 4,755 ones tested in the past day...
Rabab Fatima appointed as UN under-secretary-general
04:58 PM, 10 Jun 2022 FridayUnited Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has appointed Bangladesh Permanent Representative to the UN Rabab Fatima as high representative for the least developed countries, landlocked developing countries and small island developing states (UNOHRLLS)...
Shanghai to lock down millions again for mass Covid testing
04:01 PM, 10 Jun 2022 FridayChina's commercial hub of Shanghai will lock down millions of people for mass COVID-19 testing this weekend - just 10 days after lifting its gruelling two-month lockdown - unsettling residents and raising concerns about the business impact...
23 held over assault on police
02:34 PM, 10 Jun 2022 FridayA total of 23 people have, so far, been arrested in a case filed over the assault on three police members at Jurain in the capital of Dhaka. Ashraf Hossain, the deputy commissioner of Dhaka Metropolitan Police's Wari Division, confirmed the matter to Jago News on Friday...
Salah, Kerr win PFA Player of the Year awards
01:07 PM, 10 Jun 2022 FridayLiverpool forward Mohamed Salah was named the Professional Footballers' Association (PFA) Player of the Year for the second time on Thursday and Chelsea's Sam Kerr took the women's award...
Pandemic's origins obscured by lack of Chinese data - WHO panel
12:29 PM, 10 Jun 2022 FridayThe World Health Organization said on Thursday its latest investigation into the origins of COVID-19 was inconclusive, largely because data from China is missing, another blow to its years-long effort to determine how the pandemic began...
Britney Spears marries fiance Sam Asghari
11:47 AM, 10 Jun 2022 FridayBritney Spears has married fiancé Sam Asghari, seven months after being freed from a conservatorship that she said had prevented her from getting wed...
Tk 36,863cr proposed for health sector
10:12 PM, 09 Jun 2022 ThursdayConsidering the health sector as a priority, Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal today proposed an allocation of Taka 36,863 crore for Health and Family Welfare sector in the next fiscal year 2022-2023 which was Taka 32,731 crore in the fiscal year 2021-2022...
Soyabean oil prices rise to Tk 205 per liter
09:04 PM, 09 Jun 2022 ThursdayThe maximum retail prices of bottled soyabean oil have been increased by Tk 7 to Tk 205 per liter...