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Why UK PM Boris Johnson is facing calls to quit
09:03 AM, 20 Jan 2022 ThursdayBritish Prime Minister Boris Johnson is fighting for his job in a row over gatherings at his official residence allegedly in breach of his own Covid lockdown rules. In a perilous moment for his leadership, Mr Johnson is accused of misleading the public and parliament about drinks parties that took place at 10 Downing Street in London...
Ukraine tension: Biden says he thinks Putin will ‘move in’
08:23 AM, 20 Jan 2022 ThursdayUS President Joe Biden has said he thinks his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin will "move in" on Ukraine, but does not want "full-blown war". Asked at a news conference about the threat of a Russian invasion, he said: "My guess is he will move in, he has to do something."
French senators vote to ban hijab in sports competitions
10:04 PM, 19 Jan 2022 WednesdayThe French Senate has voted in favour of banning the wearing of hijabs in sports competitions, arguing that neutrality is a requirement on the field of play...
The games that can make millionaires
08:57 PM, 19 Jan 2022 WednesdayWhen Meet Maheshkumar Brahmbhatt started gaming at the age of 15, the odds were against him becoming one of India's top esports players...
Sania Mirza announces retirement
08:54 PM, 19 Jan 2022 WednesdayFormer Wimbledon doubles champion Sania Mirza, one of India's most celebrated sports stars, has announced she will retire from tennis after 2022...
SUST students start fast-unto-death seeking VC's resignation
08:18 PM, 19 Jan 2022 WednesdayA group of students of Shahjalal University of Science and Technology went on fast-unto-death on the campus on Wednesday afternoon demanding the resignation of Vice-Chancellor Professor Farid Uddin Ahmed...
Seba Prokashoni's Qazi Anwar Hossain dies
06:12 PM, 19 Jan 2022 WednesdayFounder of Seba Prokashoni and mystery novelist Qazi Anwar Hossain has passed away. He was 86. He breathed his last at around 4:40 pm on Wednesday while undergoing treatment at BIRDEM General Hospital in the capital of Dhaka...
Coronavirus: 12 new deaths, 9500 cases
04:57 PM, 19 Jan 2022 WednesdayTwelve more people died from coronavirus and 9,500 newly contracted the virus in the past 24 hours. With this, the total fatalities and infections rose to 28,176 and 16,42,294 respectively, a health directorate press release on Wednesday. As many as 37,573 samples were collected, and 37,830 tested in the past day...
UK inflation hits near 30-year high
04:19 PM, 19 Jan 2022 WednesdayInflation in Britain rose faster than expected to a near 30-year high in December, intensifying a squeeze on living standards and putting pressure on the Bank of England to raise interest rates again...
Brighton further damage Chelsea's fading title hopes
03:40 PM, 19 Jan 2022 WednesdayBrighton provided another huge blow to Chelsea's dwindling hopes of winning this season's Premier League title by coming from behind to claim a well-deserved draw at the Amex Stadium...
Vision Emporium brings Houseful offer
02:19 PM, 19 Jan 2022 WednesdayVision Emporium, retail chain shop of electronics products of RFL Group, has started a new campaign titled ‘Houseful Offer’. Under the offer, customers will get opportunity to get TV, refrigerator and other necessary products if anyone buy products from Vision Emporium...
Germany surpasses 100,000 daily COVID-19 cases for first time
01:49 PM, 19 Jan 2022 WednesdayGermany reported 112,323 new coronavirus cases on Wednesday, a fresh single-day record as the health minister said the peak had not been reached and compulsory vaccination should be introduced by May...
None can stop Bangladesh’s indomitable advancement: PM
01:10 PM, 19 Jan 2022 WednesdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina today expressed her firm conviction that none can stop the indomitable pace of the country's advancement as it has become a "role model" of development before the world...
Writ seeking closure of edu institutions filed
12:36 PM, 19 Jan 2022 WednesdayA writ petition was filed with the High Court (HC) seeking closure of educational institutions for 30 days due to current spread of Coronavirus. Lawyer Younus Ali Akand filed the writ on Wednesday. He himself the confirmed the matter to Jago News...
Journalist Habibur killed in Hatirjheel road accident
11:21 AM, 19 Jan 2022 WednesdayMd Habibur Rahman, 40, senior reporter of Daily Shomoyer Alo, was killed as he lost control of his motorcycle in the capital’s Hatirjheel around 2:30am on Tuesday...
Covid-19: US CDC warns against travel to 22 countries
10:57 AM, 19 Jan 2022 WednesdayThe US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Tuesday advised against travel to 22 nations and territories because of a rising number of Covid-19 cases including for Australia, Israel, Egypt, Albania, Argentina and Uruguay...
Indonesia names new capital, approving shift from Jakarta
09:51 AM, 19 Jan 2022 WednesdayIndonesia has named its new capital Nusantara, as lawmakers approve the shift from Jakarta to Kalimantan -- a jungle-covered area on the east of Borneo Island...
3 killed, 11 injured in blast on Navy ship in Mumbai
09:27 AM, 19 Jan 2022 WednesdayThree Indian Navy sailors were killed and 11 sustained burn injuries in an explosion on board the Rajput-class destroyer, INS Ranvir, at the Naval Dockyard in Mumbai of India on Tuesday...
Covid: WHO warns pandemic not over amid Europe case records
08:31 AM, 19 Jan 2022 WednesdayThe head of the World Health Organisation (WHO) has issued a warning to world leaders that the coronavirus pandemic "is nowhere near over". Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus cautioned against the assumption that the newly dominant Omicron variant is significantly milder...
Husband, friend remanded over actress Shimu's murder case
10:10 PM, 18 Jan 2022 TuesdayA court in Dhaka on Tuesday granted a three-day remand to alleged Khandaker Sakhawat Alim Nobel and his friend SM Wai Farhad in a case of killing Nobel's wife actress Raima Islam Shimu filed with Keraniganj Model Thana...