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New Zealand fight back with late wickets after Bangladesh take lead
12:18 PM, 03 Jan 2022 MondayBangladesh batted with firmness and purpose to dominate New Zealand on the third day of the Mount Maunganui Test. The visitors went to stumps on 401 for six, leading by 73 runs, the first time they have done so batting second outside Asia...
South Africa parliament: Man arrested over massive fire
12:00 PM, 03 Jan 2022 MondayA man has been arrested after a large fire severely damaged the Houses of Parliament in the South African city of Cape Town...
CDC mulling COVID test requirement for asymptomatic: Fauci
11:34 AM, 03 Jan 2022 MondayAs the COVID-19 omicron variant surges across the United States, top federal health officials are looking to add a negative test along with its five-day isolation restrictions for asymptomatic Americans who catch the coronavirus...
US Defense Secretary Austin tests positive for COVID
11:21 AM, 03 Jan 2022 MondayUS Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said Sunday he has tested positive for COVID-19 and was experiencing mild symptoms while quarantining at home...
Sudan coup: PM Abdalla resigns after mass protests
11:09 AM, 03 Jan 2022 MondaySudan's Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok has resigned after another day of mass protests rocked the capital Khartoum. Thousands marched against a recent deal he had done to share power with the army, who staged a coup in October...
Bangladesh's 3 players in ESPNcricinfo's ODI team of the year
10:08 PM, 02 Jan 2022 SundayBangladesh's three players - Shakib Al Hasan, Mushfiqur Rahim, and Mustafizur Rahman - featured in popular cricket website ESPNcricinfo's ODI team of the year...
Bangladesh receives record $22,070.87m remittance in 2021
09:35 PM, 02 Jan 2022 SundayBangladesh has become the 8th largest remittance-receiving country and the 6th largest migrant-sending country in the world, according to the World Migration Report 2022...
Iran calls for UN action on US over killing of Soleimani
08:31 PM, 02 Jan 2022 SundayIran has called on the United Nations to take formal action against the United States for the assassination of its top general two years ago...
New studies reinforce belief that Omicron is less likely to damage lungs
07:56 PM, 02 Jan 2022 SundayA growing body of evidence indicates that the Omicron Covid variant is more likely to infect the throat than the lungs...
Messi tests positive for Covid-19
06:03 PM, 02 Jan 2022 SundayThe Argentine attacker will miss the team's clash with Vannes in the Coupe de France on Monday, as he and Juan Bernat, Sergio Rico and Nathan Bitumazala have all contracted Covid-19...
557 new Covid cases in 24 hrs
05:31 PM, 02 Jan 2022 SundayThe Bangladesh government recorded 557 new COVID-19 cases and one death in the last 24 hours. With this, the total infections stood at 15,86,466 and fatalities rose to 28,077, a health directorate press release said on Sunday. Bangladesh, however, first reported its coronavirus cases on March 8, 2020...
West Bengal to close schools from Monday
05:09 PM, 02 Jan 2022 SundayWest Bengal on Sunday re-imposed certain Covid restrictions - closing of schools and colleges, and capping attendance at private and government offices at 50 per cent - in the light of a worrying increase in daily cases, including those of the Omicron variant...
Three students killed as truck rams motorcycle
04:58 PM, 02 Jan 2022 SundayBirganj Police Station inspector (investigation) Sohel Rana told Jago News that a goods-laden truck rammed into a motorcycle in Makrai Komorpur area around 2 pm when the students were returning home on the latter vehicle after taking admission at the school, leaving two dead on the spot and another injured...
German finance minister pledges tax relief from 2023
03:58 PM, 02 Jan 2022 SundayThe new German government will offer tax relief to individuals and companies worth at least 30 billion euros ($34.1 billion) in this legislative period, Finance Minister Christian Lindner was quoted as saying on Sunday...
England coach Silverwood catches Covid-19
03:26 PM, 02 Jan 2022 SundayEngland head coach Chris Silverwood has tested positive for Covid-19 while isolating with family in Melbourne...
Govt to formulate Smooth Transition Strategy to continue dev spree: PM
02:45 PM, 02 Jan 2022 SundayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said her government is set to formulate a Smooth Transition Strategy (STS) to continue the ongoing development spree for transforming Bangladesh...
Launch fire: 2 drivers denied bail, sent to jail
01:59 PM, 02 Jan 2022 SundayA court has sent two drivers of MV Avijan-10 launch to jail after rejecting their bail petitions. They are Md Masum Billah, in-charge driver of the launch and its second driver Abul Kalam. Special Metropolitan Magistrate Joynab Begum of Dhaka’s Marine Court passed the order on Sunday...
Fire at South African parliament in Cape Town: Report
01:05 PM, 02 Jan 2022 SundayA major fire broke out in the South African parliament building in Cape Town on Sunday, said AFP reporters at the scene. Firefighters were present at the building as large flames and a huge column of smoke were seen at around 0530 GMT...
Another die of Covid-19, casualties reach 1,251 in Rangpur
12:39 PM, 02 Jan 2022 SundayAnother Covid-19 patient died during the last 24 hours ending at 8 am today raising the number of coronavirus related casualties to 1,251 in Rangpur division...
Joy and Shanto build on good work by bowlers to give Bangladesh the advantage
12:06 PM, 02 Jan 2022 SundayBangladesh blended smart bowling with patient batting on the second day of the Mount Maunganui Test...