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Nadal reaches sixth Australian Open final
06:30 PM, 28 Jan 2022 FridayAcross the 20 seasons that Rafael Nadal has spent travelling the world as a professional tennis player, he has slowly and with great difficulty compiled one of the greatest sporting CVs the world has seen...
West accused of ‘climate hypocrisy’ as emissions dwarf those of poor countries
06:24 PM, 28 Jan 2022 FridayIn the first two days of January, the average Briton was already responsible for more carbon dioxide emissions than someone from the Democratic Republic of the Congo would produce in an entire year, according to analysis by the Center for Global Development (CGD)...
Coronavirus: 20 new deaths, 15440 cases
05:58 PM, 28 Jan 2022 FridayTwenty more people died from coronavirus and 15,440 newly contracted the virus in the past 24 hours. With this, the total fatalities and infections rose to 28,308 and 17,62,771 respectively, a health directorate press release on Friday. As many as 46,292 samples were collected, and 46,268 tested in the past day...
Biden warns Russia may invade Ukraine next month
05:15 PM, 28 Jan 2022 FridayUS President Joe Biden has warned there is a "distinct possibility" Russia might invade Ukraine next month, the White House says...
Momen urges Malaysian FM to recruit Bangladeshi IT-trained manpower
04:15 PM, 28 Jan 2022 FridayBangladesh has urged Malaysia to consider recruiting IT-trained manpower from Bangladesh those could contribute more to the economic growth and activities in Malaysia...
Japan pledges $2m for Rohingyas on Bhasan Char
02:27 PM, 28 Jan 2022 FridayThis contribution includes one million USD to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and one million USD to World Food Programme (WFP), a press release issued by the Japanese embassy said in Dhaka on Friday...
Brazil, Ecuador draw in action-packed qualifier
12:15 PM, 28 Jan 2022 FridayBrazil had to settle for a 1-1 draw away to Ecuador after Felix Torres' header 15 minutes from time cancelled out an early Casemiro strike in a remarkable World Cup qualifier on Thursday...
Argentina see off Chile despite Messi's absence
12:11 PM, 28 Jan 2022 FridayGoals from Angel Di Maria and Lautaro Martinez gave Argentina a 2-1 win over Chile on Thursday in their World Cup qualifier as the visitors collected the three points without Lionel Messi...
UN human rights chief allowed to visit Xinjiang after Olympics
11:41 AM, 28 Jan 2022 FridayChina has agreed to allow United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet to visit Xinjiang in the first half of 2022 after the Beijing Winter Olympics, according to an exclusive report in the South China Morning Post newspaper...
Afridi tests Covid-19 positive ahead of PSL
09:27 PM, 27 Jan 2022 ThursdayQuetta Gladiators allrounder Shahid Afridi has tested positive for Covid-19, and has been ruled out of the PSL for at least a week, which will make him miss Gladiators' first four matches...
New Zealand inflation rate tops three-decade high
08:17 PM, 27 Jan 2022 ThursdayNew Zealand's annual inflation rate topped a three-decade high at the end of last year, official figures show...
Barty into first Australian Open final
07:22 PM, 27 Jan 2022 ThursdayAshleigh Barty became the first home player to reach the Australian Open women's singles final in 42 years as she beat Madison Keys in straight sets on a jubilant Rod Laver Arena...
Tamim announces 6-month break from T20I
06:08 PM, 27 Jan 2022 ThursdayBangladesh ODI skipper Tamim Iqbal has announced not to play T20 international in the next months...
15807 new Covid cases, 15 deaths in 24 hrs
05:23 PM, 27 Jan 2022 ThursdayThe Bangladesh government recorded 15,807 new COVID-19 cases and 15 deaths in the last 24 hours...
Jordan says 27 drug smugglers killed at border with Syria
05:00 PM, 27 Jan 2022 ThursdayJordanian soldiers killed 27 armed smugglers on Thursday as they tried to cross the border from Syria during a dawn snowstorm with a large quantity of amphetamines, an army spokesman said...
Poets, reciters protest ban on politics after Bangabandhu’s assassination: PM
04:29 PM, 27 Jan 2022 ThursdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday said poets and recital artists had staged protest against ban on politics after the assassination of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman...
S Korea battery giant jumps in market debut
03:46 PM, 27 Jan 2022 ThursdaySouth Korean battery maker LG Energy Solution has jumped in its stock market debut after becoming the country's biggest ever share offering...
Much awaited EC formation bill passed in parliament
02:36 PM, 27 Jan 2022 ThursdayA bill titled "Appointment of the chief election commissioner and election commissioners Bill, 2022" was passed in the Jatiya Sangsad aiming to form next commission under a new law on Thursday. Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Anisul Huq piloted the bill in the House...
Biden expected to nominate first black woman to Supreme Court
02:02 PM, 27 Jan 2022 ThursdayUS President Joe Biden will honour his commitment to make an African-American woman his first nomination to the Supreme Court, the White House says...
One more die, 45pc Covid-19 positivity rate in Rangpur
01:27 PM, 27 Jan 2022 ThursdayOne more Covid-19 patient died in Rangpur division where the highest ever 45 percent positivity rate was recorded on Wednesday since the outbreak of the pandemic...