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Pakistan set up Australia semi-final after 72-run over Scotland
11:46 AM, 08 Nov 2021 MondayPakistan maintained their 100% record at the Men's T20 World Cup with an emphatic 72-run win over Scotland to set up a semi-final against Australia...
US to reopen borders to vaccinated travellers after 20 months
11:27 AM, 08 Nov 2021 MondayThe US is reopening its borders on Monday to double-jabbed foreign visitors, ending a 20-month entry ban. The ban was imposed by former President Donald Trump due to Covid-19...
Transport strike called off after re-fixing of bus fare
09:20 PM, 07 Nov 2021 SundayBangladesh Road Transport Owners' Association on Sunday called off transport strike following the government's move of re-fixing the bus fare. The transport association enforced the indefinite strike of public transport, trucks and lorries from Friday morning with the demand of re-fixing bus fare...
Over 130 Houthis killed in Arab coalition strikes
09:19 PM, 07 Nov 2021 SundayThe Arab coalition said on Sunday that 138 Houthis had been killed during air strikes on two districts near the central Yemeni city of Marib...
ULAB’s GED Hosts Online Orientation
09:00 PM, 07 Nov 2021 SundayThe Department of General Education at the University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh organized an online meet and greet for freshers of the Fall 2021 term on Thursday, 4 November 2021. The theme of the program was Liberal Arts Essential to Quality Education...
New Zealand beat Afghanistan to knock out India
08:20 PM, 07 Nov 2021 SundayNew Zealand clinically beat Afghanistan by eight wickets to secure a place in the semi-finals of the Men's T20 World Cup and eliminate pre-tournament favourites India...
Govt raises bus fares by 27%
08:10 PM, 07 Nov 2021 SundayThe government has raised the fares of diesel-run buses by 27 percent amid a nationwide transport strike in protest against fuel price hike. The fares for long-haul, and intra-city buses have been increased to Tk 1.80 per kilometer from Tk 1.42, and Tk 2.15 per km from Tk 1.70 respectively. Besides, the lowest fares for bigger, and minibuses have been fixed at Tk 10 and Tk 8 respectively...
SSC examinee hacked dead in broad daylight
06:01 PM, 07 Nov 2021 SundayA Secondary School Certificate examinee was hacked to death in broad daylight in Chuadanga district town on Sunday afternoon over a previous enmity...
Govt records 178 new Covid cases, 4 deaths
04:49 PM, 07 Nov 2021 SundayThe government recorded 178 new COVID-19 cases and four deaths in the last 24 hours. With this, the total infections in the country stood at 15,71,013 and fatalities rose to 27,895, the health directorate said in a press release on Sunday. Bangladesh first reported its COVID-19 cases on March 8 last year...
SC for not executing convict before release of verdict full text
04:31 PM, 07 Nov 2021 SundayThe Appellate Division of the Supreme Court (SC) on Sunday ordered prisons authorities not to execute death-row-convict Shukur Ali of Kushtia before release of the full text of its judgement...
Man gets death for killing child after rape
03:57 PM, 07 Nov 2021 SundayA court in Rangpur on Sunday sentenced a man to death for killing a six-year-old girl after rape in Pirganj upazila of the district in 2013...
Bullet injured Cox’s Bazar Sramik League president dies
03:06 PM, 07 Nov 2021 SundayCox’s Bazar unit Sramik League president Jahirul Islam, who was shot by some miscreants, died on Sunday...
Libya’s ruling council suspends foreign minister Najla
02:48 PM, 07 Nov 2021 SundayLibya’s ruling presidential council has suspended Foreign Minister Najla Mangoush for “administrative violations” and barred her from travelling...
6 dead in mine blast in Kazakhstan
02:10 PM, 07 Nov 2021 SundaySix workers died and two more were in "critical condition" Sunday after a methane explosion at an ArcelorMittal mine in Kazakhstan, the company and the emergencies ministry said...
RMCH records zero fatality in Covid-19 unit
01:35 PM, 07 Nov 2021 SundayRajshahi Medical College Hospital (RMCH) recorded zero fatality in its Covid-19 unit in the last 24 hours till 6am today after six consecutive days...
Pfizer’s vaccine trial questioned over data integrity, regulatory oversight
01:29 PM, 07 Nov 2021 SundayU.S. multinational pharmaceutical corporation Pfizer has come under pressure over alleged data fraud suspicion in its COVID-19 clinical trials, according to British medical journal The BMJ...
Transport strike enters third day
12:16 PM, 07 Nov 2021 SundayThe transport strike continued for the third consecutive day on Sunday across the country protesting the hike in fuel prices. Office goers are facing endless problems to reach their destinations. The drivers of rickshaws, CNG-run auto rickshaws and ride-sharing motorbikes are taking extra-money from the passengers...
19 dead in Mexico when truck crashes into cars at toll booth
10:17 AM, 07 Nov 2021 SundayA transport truck smashed into a toll booth and six other vehicles on a highway in central Mexico Saturday, leaving at least 19 people dead and three injured, authorities said...
US court blocks Biden’s vaccine mandate for companies
09:02 AM, 07 Nov 2021 SundayA US appeals court has temporarily blocked President Joe Biden's plans for a vaccine mandate for businesses...
COP26: Thousands march for Glasgow’s biggest protest
08:34 AM, 07 Nov 2021 SundayAbout 100,000 people marched in Glasgow to demand more action on the climate crisis, organisers have said...