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Ghana held after late Gabon equaliser in feisty affair
03:36 PM, 15 Jan 2022 SaturdayGabon scored a controversial late goal against Ghana to draw their Africa Cup of Nations Group C match 1-1...
Iran says 25-year China agreement enters implementation stage
02:54 PM, 15 Jan 2022 SaturdayA 25-year comprehensive cooperation agreement signed between Iran and China last year has now entered the implementation stage, according to Iran’s foreign minister...
‘Situation to be worsened if restrictions not maintained’
02:11 PM, 15 Jan 2022 SaturdayThe country’s situation will be worsened if the 11-pont restrictions imposed by the government are not maintained. Health Minister Zahid Maleque said this on Saturday noon while inaugurating CT scan machine and dialysis unit at the Manikganj 250-Bed District Hospital...
India reports 2,68,833 new Covid cases
12:56 PM, 15 Jan 2022 SaturdayIndia reported 2,68,833 fresh COVID-19 infections in 24 hours, said the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare today, taking the total case tally in the country to 3,68,50,962. The new cases reported are marginally higher than the 2.64 lakh daily cases reported yesterday. A total of 6,041 Omicron cases are amongst all Covid cases reported in India so far...
RMCH records one more fatality in Covid-19 unit
12:39 PM, 15 Jan 2022 SaturdayRajshahi Medical College Hospital (RMCH) recorded one more fatality in its Covid-19 unit during the last 24 hours till 6am today...
British PM sparks anger, resignation on streets over ‘partygate’
11:05 AM, 15 Jan 2022 Saturday"I'd think twice about it," Uxbridge resident Veronika Machu said of voting again for her local MP Boris Johnson, after a slew of lockdown partying allegations...
North Korea confirms missile test from train amid fresh sanctions
10:12 AM, 15 Jan 2022 SaturdayNorth Korea confirmed on Saturday that it test-launched ballistic missiles from a train in what was seen as an apparent retaliation against fresh sanctions imposed by the United States...
Canadian doctor delivers ‘Miracle’ baby on flight
09:12 AM, 15 Jan 2022 SaturdayA Canadian doctor has told of her joy after delivering a "Miracle" baby on an overnight flight to Uganda...
Russia-Ukraine: US warns of ‘false-flag’ operation
08:44 AM, 15 Jan 2022 SaturdayRussia is plotting to stage acts of provocation to create a pretext to invade Ukraine, a US official has said. A Pentagon spokesman said Russian operatives were planning a "false-flag" operation, to allow Moscow to accuse Ukraine of preparing an attack. Russia has dismissed the claims...
Tennis star Djokovic detained ahead of deportation appeal
08:23 AM, 15 Jan 2022 SaturdayNovak Djokovic has been detained in Australia ahead of a court hearing that will determine whether the tennis star can stay in the country unvaccinated...
Nigerians give muted welcome to end of Twitter ban
06:19 PM, 14 Jan 2022 FridayNigerians on Thursday reacted with mingled relief and indifference to the government's decision to lift a ban on Twitter, saying many in Africa's biggest economy had stayed connected via virtual private networks (VPN)...
4378 new Covid cases, 6 deaths in 24 hrs
05:36 PM, 14 Jan 2022 FridayThe Bangladesh government recorded 4,378 new COVID-19 cases and six deaths in the last 24 hours. Bangladesh, however, first reported its coronavirus cases on March 8, 2020. The virus first emerged in the Chinese city of Wuhan in December 2019 and then it spread to other countries...
Momen for evolving legal education to address pandemic
04:41 PM, 14 Jan 2022 FridayForeign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen on Friday said the state organs and the academia have moral obligations so that legal education evolves to reflect the changing structures and functions of law amid the pandemic...
Missing ex-DU professor found dead
04:24 PM, 14 Jan 2022 FridayPolice recovered the body of a retired professor of Dhaka University's Nutrition and Food Science Institute on Friday morning, three days after she had gone missing...
Australia cancels Djokovic’s visa again
02:52 PM, 14 Jan 2022 FridayNovak Djokovic’s Australian visa has again been cancelled just days before the start of the Australian Open...
UN chief pleads with US, WB to unlock Afghanistan funds
01:10 PM, 14 Jan 2022 FridayUN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday urged the United States and the World Bank to unfreeze Afghan funds, locked since the Taliban's return to power, to prevent "the nightmare unfolding in Afghanistan" from getting worse...
Cameroon beat Ethiopia to reach last 16
12:35 PM, 14 Jan 2022 FridayHosts Cameroon became the first team to qualify for the last 16 at the Africa Cup of Nations with an emphatic 4-1 win over Ethiopia in Group A...
Liverpool frustrated by 10-man Arsenal
12:23 PM, 14 Jan 2022 FridayArsenal manager Mikel Arteta praised his side's "fight, determination and brotherhood" after the 10-man Gunners frustrated Liverpool in the first leg of their Carabao Cup semi-final at Anfield...
West Bengal train mishap toll rises to 9
12:01 PM, 14 Jan 2022 FridayThe death toll in the Bikaner-Guwahati Express train accident in Jalpaiguri district of India's West Bengal state has gone up to nine, a Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) spokesperson said on Friday...
UK’s Prince Andrew stripped of military roles, use of HRH title
11:18 AM, 14 Jan 2022 FridayBritain’s Royal Family has stripped Prince Andrew of his military roles and royal patronages and said he will no longer be known as “His Royal Highness”, as the second son of the Queen fights a lawsuit in the United States in which he is accused of sexual abuse...