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Govt records 176 new Covid cases, 6 deaths
08:22 PM, 04 Dec 2021 SaturdayThe government recorded 176 new COVID-19 cases and six deaths in the last 24 hours. With this, the total infections in the country stood at 15,77,246 and fatalities rose to 27,995, the health directorate said in a press release on Saturday. The daily count came from a test of 16,428 samples in the past day...
BCL leader among 9 KUET students expelled over teacher's death
08:04 PM, 04 Dec 2021 SaturdayKhulna University Of Engineering & Technology's (KUET) nine students, including the university unit Chhatra League general secretary Sadman Nahian Sezan, have temporarily been expelled amid the situation created following the unnatural death of Professor Dr Selim Hossain...
President for joint-efforts to promote global peace at all costs
07:22 PM, 04 Dec 2021 SaturdayPresident M Abdul Hamid called upon all to shun the path of divisions, join hands and walk together on the path of peace as he opened the "World Peace Conference-2021", highlighting Bangladesh's "untiring quest" for building a peaceful, just, rights-based, inclusive and prosperous nation...
Shakib included for Bangladesh tour of New Zealand
07:07 PM, 04 Dec 2021 SaturdayMeanwhile, Saif Hassan, Rezaul Islam Raza and Naim Hassan were excluded from the squad while pace bowler Shoriful Islam is the only new inclusion. The touring party is scheduled to leave on December 9 for the two-match Test series...
India bundle out NZ for 62 in first innings
05:25 PM, 04 Dec 2021 SaturdayNew Zealand were all out for 62 in their first innings in reply to India's 325, with the tourists trailing by 263 runs on the second day of the final test at the Wankhede Stadium on Saturday...
Laguage movement veteran Golam Hasnayen dies
05:00 PM, 04 Dec 2021 SaturdayLanguage movement veteran and former parliament member Advocate Golam Hasnayen passed away early Saturday...
Another journalist killed in Dhaka road accident
04:31 PM, 04 Dec 2021 SaturdayAnother journalist was killed in a road accident in the capital early Saturday...
NZ spinner Ajaz takes all 10 wickets against India
03:59 PM, 04 Dec 2021 SaturdayNew Zealand spinner Ajaz Patel became only the third bowler to pick up all 10 wickets in an innings in international cricket, achieving the feat against India in the second test at the Wankhede Stadium...
Babar put Pakistan on top after Taijul burst
03:52 PM, 04 Dec 2021 SaturdaySkipper Babar Azam struck his 19th half-century as Pakistan recovered from Taijul Islam burst to reach 161-2 on the opening day of second and final Test, which ended, owing to bad light at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium today.
Cop among 2 killed in collision of three vehicles
02:33 PM, 04 Dec 2021 SaturdayThree people including a constable of police were killed and two others injured in a collision of a bus, an auto-rickshaw and a DEMU train at Jawtola rail station in Khulsi thana of Chattogram on Saturday morning...
One more student killed in capital road accident
01:32 PM, 04 Dec 2021 SaturdayAnother student was killed as a containers loaded covered-van ran over a motorcycle at Airport area in the capital on Friday night. The deceased Mahadi Hasan Limon, 21, son of Mozammel Haque, of Panchbibi thana in Joypurhat. He was fourth year student of Green University. The accident took place around 11:30pm, confirmed his aunty...
In Khashoggi’s shadow, Macron set for Saudi talks with crown prince
12:41 PM, 04 Dec 2021 SaturdayFrench President Emmanuel Macron arrived in Saudi Arabia on Saturday for face-to-face talks with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman...
Biden warns Russia against Ukraine ‘red lines’
12:25 PM, 04 Dec 2021 SaturdayJoe Biden has warned that he will not accept "red lines" set by Moscow as fears mount that Russia is planning an imminent invasion of Ukraine...
Omicron spreads to 38 nations, no deaths reported, says WHO
11:34 AM, 04 Dec 2021 SaturdayThe Omicron variant has been detected in 38 countries but no deaths have yet been reported, the WHO said on Friday, as authorities worldwide rushed to stem the heavily mutated Covid-19 strain's spread amid warnings that it could damage the global economic recovery...
Taijul Islam removes Pakistan openers as Bangladesh claw back
10:08 AM, 04 Dec 2021 SaturdayIt was a session of two halves as Pakistan made steady progress in the first hour, only for Bangladesh's spinners to strike back in the second...
5 detained from suspected militant den in Nilphamari
09:53 AM, 04 Dec 2021 SaturdayFive people were detained from a suspected militant den at Putihari Majhapara area under Sunaray union in Nilphamari Sadar Upazila on Saturday. Bomb making material were recovered from the spot. Rapid Action Battalion (RAB)-13 Director Reza Ahmed confirmed the detention to Jago News...
Covid: Don’t panic about Omicron variant, WHO says
08:50 AM, 04 Dec 2021 SaturdayThe world should not panic about the new Omicron variant of Covid-19 but it should prepare, the World Health Organization (WHO) has said...
Europe surpasses 75 million COVID-19 cases amid spread of Omicron
08:40 AM, 04 Dec 2021 SaturdayEurope crossed 75 million coronavirus cases on Friday, in keeping with a Reuters tally, because the area braces for the brand new Omicron variant at a time when hospitals in some nations are already strained by the present surge...
Xinjiang: Twitter closes thousands of China state-linked accounts spreading propaganda
06:11 PM, 03 Dec 2021 FridayTwitter has shut down thousands of state-linked accounts in China that seek to counter evidence of human rights abuses in Xinjiang, as part of what experts called an “embarrassingly” produced propaganda operation...
Kangana's car stopped by farmers seeking apology
05:56 PM, 03 Dec 2021 FridayBollywood actress Kangana Ranaut's car was stopped in Punjab's Kiratpur Sahib on Friday by protesters demanding an apology for her statements against farmers who had been campaigning against the centre's controversial farm laws that were finally repealed this week...