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Holy Eid-e-Miladunnabi observed amid religious fervor
08:42 PM, 20 Oct 2021 WednesdayThe holy Eid-e-Miladunnabi, marking the anniversary of birth and death of Prophet Muhammad (Peace Be upon Him), was observed in the country on Wednesday with due religious fervor and festivity...
Man who put Quran in puja mandap identified
08:42 PM, 20 Oct 2021 WednesdayPolice have identified the man who kept holy Quran in a puja Mandap in Cumilla city has been identified, seeing a CCTV footage. His name is Iqbal Hossain, Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal confirmed to Jago News on Wednesday night...
Wiese turns it on as Namibia earn first points
07:51 PM, 20 Oct 2021 WednesdayNamibia completed their highest-successful chase in a T20I to keep their Super 12 hopes alive and put Netherlands on the brink of an early exit...
Putin will not attend COP26 climate summit
07:09 PM, 20 Oct 2021 WednesdayRussia's President Vladimir Putin will not attend the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow, the Kremlin said on Wednesday...
Pattinson retires from International cricket
06:36 PM, 20 Oct 2021 WednesdayAustralia fast bowler James Pattinson has retired from international cricket after deciding he would not be in a position to push for an Ashes berth...
Tamim becomes brand ambassador of Nagad
06:10 PM, 20 Oct 2021 WednesdayTamim Iqbal, captain of the One Day International cricket team of Bangladesh, has become the brand ambassador of Nagad, the world's fastest-growing mobile financial service...
Six more die of Covid-19 in a day
05:20 PM, 20 Oct 2021 WednesdaySix more people died from coronavirus in Bangladesh in the past 24 hours, taking the death toll to 27,791. During the period, 368 more people contracted the virus, raising the total infection to 15,66,664, the health directorate said in a press release on Wednesday. The daily count came from a test of 20,393 samples in the past day...
Badrunnessa College teacher held for 'spreading rumour'
04:41 PM, 20 Oct 2021 WednesdayA female teacher of Begum Badrunnessa Government Girls' College in the capital has been detained for allegedly spreading rumour over religion in social media...
Floods, landslides kill 116 in India, Nepal
03:47 PM, 20 Oct 2021 WednesdayMore than 100 people have died following several days of massive flooding and landslides in India and Nepal, officials said Wednesday, with scores more missing...
Australian ex-cricketer Michael Slater arrested
03:28 PM, 20 Oct 2021 WednesdayFormer Australian cricketer Michael Slater has been arrested over an alleged domestic violence incident...
55 lakh more Sinopharm vaccines to reach Dhaka tonight
02:49 PM, 20 Oct 2021 WednesdayA consignment of 55 lakh more Sinopharm vaccines is expected to reach Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) in Dhaka on Wednesday midnight. Assistant Director of the Health Directorate Dr Shahriar Sazzad, worked at HSIA, confirmed the matter to Jago News...
RMCH records four more deaths in Covid-19 unit
01:27 PM, 20 Oct 2021 WednesdayRajshahi Medical College Hospital (RMCH) recorded four more fatalities in its Covid-19 unit in the last 24 hours till 6am today, taking the death toll to 74, so far, this month...
Facebook is planning to rebrand the company with a new name
12:56 PM, 20 Oct 2021 WednesdayFacebook is planning to change its company name next week to reflect its focus on building the metaverse, according to a source with direct knowledge of the matter...
COVID-19 cases worldwide down 4%, deaths down 2% in past week: WHO
12:02 PM, 20 Oct 2021 WednesdayMore than 2.7 million people contracted COVID-19 between October 11 and 17, over 46,000 people died, the World Health Organization said in its weekly bulletin...
Brazil’s Bolsonaro should face COVID charges: Senate inquiry
11:00 AM, 20 Oct 2021 WednesdayThe senator leading a congressional investigation into Brazil’s handling of the COVID-19 pandemic has recommended that President Jair Bolsonaro face criminal charges - including homicide - over a catalogue of alleged government errors that led to the deaths of thousands of people...
Pfizer/BioNTech Covid vaccine highly protective in 12-18 age group
09:49 AM, 20 Oct 2021 WednesdayThe Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine was 93 per cent effective in preventing hospitalisations among those aged 12 to 18...
North Korea claim test of new submarine-launched missile
09:25 AM, 20 Oct 2021 WednesdayNorth Korea has confirmed it successfully tested a new submarine-launched ballistic missile on Tuesday. State news outlet KCNA said the missile had "advanced control guidance technologies", which could make it harder to track...
Holy Eid-e-Miladunnabi today
08:51 AM, 20 Oct 2021 WednesdayThe country is observing the holy Eid-e-Miladunnabi today, marking the birth and demise anniversary of Prophet Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him) amid massive religious festivity and fervor...
Shakib, Naim keep Tigers World Cup hope alive
08:27 AM, 20 Oct 2021 WednesdayShakib Al Hasan came up with a brilliant all-round performance when it mattered most as Bangladesh kept their hope of reaching the Twenty20 World Cup Super12 alive securing a 26-run win over co-hosts Oman at Al Amerat Cricket Ground in Muscat, Oman today...
US declares $25mn more for Bangladesh's Covid-19 combat
09:58 PM, 19 Oct 2021 TuesdayThe United States (US) has declared an additional $25 million in urgent COVID-19 assistance to help Bangladesh in national vaccination campaign as well as to improve the quality of patients care...