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G20 make commitments on climate neutrality, coal financing
09:19 PM, 31 Oct 2021 SundayLeaders of the world’s biggest economies made a compromise commitment Sunday to reach carbon neutrality “by or around mid-century” as they wrapped up a two-day summit that was laying the groundwork for the U.N. climate conference in Glasgow, Scotland...
Shakib ruled out for T20 World Cup
07:51 PM, 31 Oct 2021 SundayBangladesh received a huge setback as the ace allrounder Shakib Al Hasan was ruled out of the ongoing Twenty20 World Cup due to a hamstring injury. The team management confirmed that they will not take a replacement for Shakib for the remainder of the competition. he news of his being sidelined from the event came at a moment...
Govt to procure 3 lakh tonnes Aman paddy, 5 lakh tonnes rice
07:37 PM, 31 Oct 2021 SundayThe government will procure three lakh metric tonnes of paddy and five lakh tonnes of rice from local markets during the ongoing Aman season...
146 more hospitalized with dengue fever in 24 hrs
06:49 PM, 31 Oct 2021 SundayAs many as 146 people with dengue fever were admitted to different hospitals in and outside the capital in the last 24 hours until Sunday morning...
Covid-19: 6 new deaths, 211 cases
06:00 PM, 31 Oct 2021 SundaySix more people died from coronavirus in Bangladesh in the past 24 hours, taking the death toll to 27,868. During the period, 211 more people contracted the virus, raising the total infection to 15,69,539, the health directorate said in a press release on Sunday...
Indictment hearing in Khaleda's Barapukuria Coalmine graft case Dec 1
05:07 PM, 31 Oct 2021 SundayA Dhaka court on Sunday set December 1 for holding hearing on charge framing in Barapukuria Coalmine graft case against BNP chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia and 10 others...
Afghan bowlers deliver another massive win to stay second
05:07 PM, 31 Oct 2021 SundayAfghanistan skipper Mohammad Nabi won the toss and chose to bat first against Namibia in the Twenty20 World Cup on Sunday...
Youths jailed for 17 yrs in arms case
03:57 PM, 31 Oct 2021 SundayA court in Khulna on Sunday jailed a young man for 17 years in an arms case...
England crush Australia at T20 World Cup
03:29 PM, 31 Oct 2021 SundayEngland outclassed Australia in a memorable eight-wicket victory to close in on a place in the Men's T20 World Cup semi-finals...
Sudan coup: 3 killed in protests against military takeover
02:51 PM, 31 Oct 2021 SundaySudan's security forces have fired live rounds and tear gas at pro-democracy protesters, killing at least three people, a doctors' committee says...
More funding is critical for the most vulnerable to survive climate change: PM
02:15 PM, 31 Oct 2021 SundayPrime Minister and Chair of the Climate Vulnerable Forum (CVF) Sheikh Hasina stressed the need for increasing financing for survival of the most vulnerable countries...
RMCH records zero fatality in Covid-19 unit
01:29 PM, 31 Oct 2021 SundayRajshahi Medical College Hospital (RMCH) recorded zero fatality in its Covid-19 unit in the last 24 hours till 6am today after a long five consecutive days. On Monday last, the hospital recorded zero deaths after a long time since the second wave of the pandemic hit the country around seven months back...
Gunmen attack wedding to stop music being played in Afghanistan
12:48 PM, 31 Oct 2021 SundayGunmen who identified themselves as Taliban attacked a wedding in eastern Afghanistan to stop music being played, killing at least two people and injuring 10 others, officials say...
Cricketer Nasir, his wife get bail
12:33 PM, 31 Oct 2021 SundayA court has granted bail to cricketer Nasir Hossain, wife Tamima Sultana Tammi and his mother-in-law Sumi Akter in a case filed by Tammi’s first husband Md Rakib Hassan. Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Mohammad Jasim passed the order after they surrendered before the court on Sunday. Earlier on September 30, the court summoned them to appear before it today...
Canada vows to donate 200 mn Covid vaccine doses
11:20 AM, 31 Oct 2021 SundayCanada on Saturday pledged at the G20 summit to donate millions more Covid vaccine doses to poor countries worldwide...
Japan votes as ruling party seeks fresh start
11:08 AM, 31 Oct 2021 SundayPolls opened in Japan's general election on Sunday with Prime Minister Fumio Kishida hoping to win over a pandemic- fatigued public with spending promises as his long-ruling conservatives seek a fresh start...
PM leaves for UK to join COP-26 summit
09:54 AM, 31 Oct 2021 SundayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina left here for the United Kingdom and France this morning on a two-week visit to attend the COP26 world leaders' summit and other events...
G20: World leaders agree to historic corporate tax deal
08:14 AM, 31 Oct 2021 SundayLeaders of the world's 20 major economies have approved a global agreement that will see the profits of large businesses taxed at least 15%. It follows concern that multinational companies are re-routing their profits through low tax jurisdictions. The pact was agreed by all the leaders attending the G20 summit in Rome...
Vinicius double sends Read Madrid top
09:11 PM, 30 Oct 2021 SaturdayReal Madrid moved top of La Liga on goal difference with a narrow victory at Elche...
Two more die of dengue fever in 24 hrs
08:57 PM, 30 Oct 2021 SaturdayTwo more people died of dengue and 152 with the fever newly got admitted to hospitals across the country in the last 24 hours until Saturday morning...