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Arrest warrant issued against 5 BCL leaders
04:41 PM, 14 Dec 2021 TuesdayAn arrest warrant has been issued against five leaders of the Bangladesh Chhatra League in a case filed over beating another leader of the organization at Dhaka University's Rokeya Hall...
Five killed in Bogura factory fire
02:42 PM, 14 Dec 2021 TuesdayFive workers were killed in a plastic factory fire in Santahar upazila of Bogura district on Tuesday. The district Fire Service and Civil Defence deputy assistant director AKM Morshed confirmed the matter. The fire incident took place in Habib intersection area on Naogaon-Tilokpur road around 11 am...
Larry Nassar abuse survivors to receive $380m
02:06 PM, 14 Dec 2021 TuesdayHundreds of women abused by former US national gymnastics team doctor Larry Nassar are to receive $380 million (£287 million) after reaching a settlement with USA Gymnastics...
Noakhali housewife molesters jailed for 10 yrs
01:11 PM, 14 Dec 2021 TuesdayThe convicts are Nur Hossain Badol, Abdur Rahim, Abul Kalam, Israfil Hossain Mia, Main Uddin Sazu, Samsuddin Sum Contractor, Nur Hossain Russel, Anwar Hossain Shohagh, Delwar Hossain Delu, Abdur Rob Chowdhury, Mostafizur Rahman, Jamal Uddin, and Mizanur Rahman Tareque...
UK reports first death with Omicron variant
12:37 PM, 14 Dec 2021 TuesdayAt least one person has died in the United Kingdom after contracting the Omicron coronavirus variant, Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Monday, the first publicly confirmed death globally from the swiftly spreading strain...
7.4 magnitude earthquake shakes eastern Indonesia
11:56 AM, 14 Dec 2021 TuesdayA 7.4 magnitude earthquake has struck off the coast of Indonesia's South Sulawesi province, prompting people to evacuate homes and buildings...
Kareena Kapoor, Amrita Arora test Covid-19 positive
11:34 AM, 14 Dec 2021 TuesdayBollywood actresses Kareena Kapoor and Amrita Arora have tested positive for Covid-19. Both have mild symptoms and the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has asked them to remain in home quarantine...
President, PM pay homage to martyred intellectuals
11:22 AM, 14 Dec 2021 TuesdayPresident M Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday paid rich tributes to the martyred intellectuals by placing wreaths at the Martyred Intellectuals Memorial at Mirpur in Dhaka, marking the Martyred Intellectuals Day...
‘‘Beyond Bytes’’ starts its journey
06:12 PM, 13 Dec 2021 MondayThe country’s leading food company PRAN group launched a new chain-shop of fast food and bakery named ‘Beyond Bytes’...
Govt records 385 new Covid cases, 3 deaths
05:05 PM, 13 Dec 2021 MondayThe government recorded 385 new COVID-19 cases and three deaths in the last 24 hours. With this, the total infections in the country stood at 15,79,710 and fatalities rose to 28,031, the health directorate said in a press release on Monday...
Mithila, Sabnam Faria get anticipatory bail
05:02 PM, 13 Dec 2021 MondayCelebrity actresses Rafiath Rashid Mithila and Sabnam Faria have secured anticipatory bail for eight weeks in a case filed over fraud of e-commerce platform Evaly. The High Court bench of Justice Zahangir Hossain Selim and Justice Md Atoar Rahman on Monday passed the order after a hearing, the actresses' lawyer Jesmin Sultana told Jago News...
Cabinet directs authorities concerned to work on booster dose
03:44 PM, 13 Dec 2021 MondayThe Cabinet on Monday directed the authorities concerned to work on a precise guideline on the booster dose of Covid-19 vaccine in the country against the backdrop of rapid transmission of new variant “Omicron”...
Nation observed Martyred Intellectuals' Day
03:24 PM, 13 Dec 2021 MondayThe nation observed the Martyred Intellectuals' Day on Tuesday in a befitting manner...
Britain says Omicron accounts for 40% of London infections
02:18 PM, 13 Dec 2021 MondayBritain said on Monday that the Omicron variant of coronavirus was spreading at a "phenomenal rate" and accounted for about 40% of all infections in London so people should get an additional dose of the vaccine because double-jabbed people are vulnerable...
India's Harnaaz Sandhu crowns Miss Universe
01:42 PM, 13 Dec 2021 MondayIndia's Harnaaz Sandhu is the new Miss Universe, 21 years after Lara Dutta won the title in 2000...
Mbappe double helps PSG beat Monaco
12:24 PM, 13 Dec 2021 MondayKylian Mbappe struck twice as Paris St-Germain continued their dominance of Ligue 1 with victory over Monaco...
Barca concede late goal in Osasuna draw
12:18 PM, 13 Dec 2021 MondayBarcelona's patchy run of form continued as they conceded a late equaliser at Osasuna in La Liga...
G7 warns Russia of 'massive consequences' if Ukraine is attacked
12:01 PM, 13 Dec 2021 MondayRussia faces massive consequences and severe costs if President Vladimir Putin attacks Ukraine, the Group of Seven warned in a statement on Sunday...
South African President tests Covid-19 positive
11:58 AM, 13 Dec 2021 MondaySouth African President Cyril Ramaphosa has tested positive for COVID-19 and is receiving treatment for mild symptoms, his office said...
Benzema scores as Real win Madrid derby
11:49 AM, 13 Dec 2021 MondayReal Madrid won for the 10th game in a row to beat neighbours Atletico Madrid and move eight points clear of Sevilla at the top of La Liga...