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Aung San Suu Kyi sentenced to 4 years in prison
12:10 PM, 06 Dec 2021 MondayA court in Myanmar has sentenced deposed civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi to four years in prison on charges of incitement and breaking Covid-19 rules, in the first verdict against the Nobel Peace Prize winner since the military seized power in February...
Next pandemic could be more lethal than Covid: Sarah Gilbert
11:50 AM, 06 Dec 2021 MondayFuture pandemics could be more lethal than the current Covid crisis, one of the creators of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine has warned...
Colombian rebel commander ‘El Paisa’ killed in Venezuela
11:36 AM, 06 Dec 2021 MondayA dissident former leader of Colombia's Farc rebels has been killed in an ambush in Venezuela, local media reported on Sunday...
Myanmar court due to deliver first verdicts in Suu Kyi trial
11:23 AM, 06 Dec 2021 MondayA court in Myanmar is expected to deliver the first verdicts in a series of trials of the country’s deposed civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi. The verdicts due on Monday are to do with charges of incitement and breach of COVID-19 protocols...
Postgrad says sexual assault complaint was met with hostility
09:49 PM, 05 Dec 2021 SundayStudents at an Oxford University college have accused staff of disregarding their welfare after a postgrad who alleged she was sexually assaulted said she was treated with hostility after making a complaint...
Bangladesh takes necessary steps to prevent Omicron: Maleque
08:26 PM, 05 Dec 2021 SundayHealth and Family Welfare Minister Zahid Maleque on Sunday said Bangladesh takes all necessary steps to prevent the highly contagious new Covid-19 African variant Omicron...
PM stresses building peaceful world relinquishing arms races
06:53 PM, 05 Dec 2021 SundayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday stressed the need for building a peaceful world based on partnership urging all to use their resources in ensuring universal sustainable development abandoning arms races...
More than 40,000 march in Vienna against coronavirus lockdown
06:40 PM, 05 Dec 2021 SundayMore than 40,000 people marched through Vienna on Saturday to protest against a lockdown and plans to make vaccinations compulsory to curb the coronavirus pandemic...
Govt records 197 new Covid cases, 6 deaths
06:01 PM, 05 Dec 2021 SundayThe government recorded 197 new COVID-19 cases and six deaths in the last 24 hours. With this, the total infections in the country stood at 15,77,443 and fatalities rose to 28,001, the health directorate said in a press release on Sunday. The daily count came from a test of 19,132 samples in the past day...
India set New Zealand 540-run target
05:06 PM, 05 Dec 2021 SundayIndia off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin struck early after the hosts set New Zealand an improbable target of 540 to win the second and final test on the third day of the contest on Sunday at the Wankhede Stadium...
Worker sandwiched in middle of two buses
04:44 PM, 05 Dec 2021 SundayA transport worker was sandwiched in the middle of two buses in Netrakona district on Sunday afternoon...
Wijnaldum rescues draw for PSG at Lens
04:15 PM, 05 Dec 2021 SundayGeorginio Wijnaldum came on as a substitute to rescue a point for Ligue 1 leaders Paris St-Germain with an injury-time header against Lens...
Betis snatch victory over Barcelona
04:09 PM, 05 Dec 2021 SundayA Juanmi goal late in the second half gave a solid Real Betis side a huge 1-0 victory against Barcelona at the Camp Nou in what is Xavi Hernandez's first defeat in the Blaugrana dugout...
Real ease past Sociedad to open eight-point lead
04:02 PM, 05 Dec 2021 SundayReal Madrid produced a convincing performance to beat Real Sociedad and extend their lead at the top of La Liga to eight points...
Man City beat Watford to move top
03:53 PM, 05 Dec 2021 SundayManchester City manager Pep Guardiola said his side had "reached their highest standard" of the season as they claimed a dominant win over Watford to move top of the Premier League for the first time in 2021-22...
Duranta introduces Lal Sabuj bicycle marking Victory Day
03:35 PM, 05 Dec 2021 SundayDuranta, bicycle brand of country’s leading business conglomerate RFL Group, has introduced four types of Lal Sabuj (red and green) bicycles to the market marking the Victory Day...
Taliban warned against targeting former security forces
02:37 PM, 05 Dec 2021 SundayThe US and a host of allied countries have called on the Taliban to end the targeted killings of former members of Afghan security forces...
PM asks youths to be entrepreneur abandoning chase after jobs
01:57 PM, 05 Dec 2021 SundayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina today urged the young generation to become entrepreneur instead of chasing after jobs wrapping up academic life. The premier made this call while inaugurating the 8-day National SME Fair-2021 in city's Bangabandhu International Conference Centre...
Delhi reports first case of Omicron variant
01:29 PM, 05 Dec 2021 SundayThe Capital has reported its first case of COVID virus variant Omicron on Sunday the Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain said...
14 civilians mistakenly killed by Indian forces in remote northeast
12:57 PM, 05 Dec 2021 SundayAt least 14 tribal civilians and one security personnel were mistakenly killed when Indian forces opened indiscriminate fire in the remote northeastern state of Nagaland, government and military officials said on Sunday...