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5 detained from suspected militant den in Nilphamari

09:53 AM, 04 Dec 2021 Saturday

Five 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 Saturday

The 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 Saturday

Europe 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 Friday

Twitter 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 Friday

Bollywood 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her statements against farmers who had been campaigning against the centre's controversial farm laws that were finally repealed this week...

KUET closed; students asked to vacate dorms

05:34 PM, 03 Dec 2021 Friday

Khulna University Of Engineering & Technology (KUET) was closed on Friday until December 13 to keep normal the situation created over the unnatural death of Professor Dr Selim Hossain...

Ronaldo is first player to 800 top-level goals

04:40 PM, 03 Dec 2021 Friday

Cristiano Ronaldo became the first player in history to score 800 top-level career goals when he struck twice for Manchester United in a 3-2 win over Arsenal on Thursday...

Three killed as bus rams motorcycle

04:07 PM, 03 Dec 2021 Friday

Three people were killed as a bus rammed into a motorcycle in Hajiganj upazila of Chandpur district on Friday afternoon. The deceased were identified as Sujan, 30, Monir, 35, and Shohagh, residents of Belashar area in Chandina upazila of Cumilla...

WHO tells Asia-Pacific to brace for Omicron as variant spreads

03:52 PM, 03 Dec 2021 Friday

The World Health Organization (WHO) warned Asia-Pacific countries on Friday to boost healthcare capacity and fully vaccinate their people to prepare for a surge in COVID-19 cases as the Omicron variant spreads globally despite travel curbs...

German leaders approve new Covid curbs for unvaccinated

10:02 PM, 02 Dec 2021 Thursday

Those who have yet to be vaccinated are to face additional restrictions after German leaders held talks on Thursday...

Bangladesh ranks 6th largest migrant sending country: IOM study

08:57 PM, 02 Dec 2021 Thursday

With 7.40 million people living abroad, Bangladesh has ranked the 6th largest migrant sending country globally in 2020 while neighbouring India has the largest emigrant population in the world with nearly 18 million people abroad...

Govt reduces Tk 85 for 12 kg LPG cylinder

07:13 PM, 02 Dec 2021 Thursday

“The newly fixed price of LPG is Taka 1,228, which was Taka 1,313. It will be effective from tomorrow (December 3) and all licenses of LPG marketing companies will implement the price,” according to a statement issued by the BERC on Thursday...

India detects its first two cases of Omicron variant

06:16 PM, 02 Dec 2021 Thursday

India has detected its first two cases of the Omicron coronavirus variant, both in the southern state of Karnataka, a health ministry official said on Thursday, as the government urged more widespread testing...

What is a serum? Why should you use it?

05:47 PM, 02 Dec 2021 Thursday

Gone are the days when skincare was just restricted to cleansing and moisturizing. Following the current trend of a skincare regime, one needs to add one more step to their skincare routine...

Govt records 261 new Covid cases, 3 deaths

05:29 PM, 02 Dec 2021 Thursday

The government recorded 261 new COVID-19 cases and three deaths in the last 24 hours. With this, the total infections in the country stood at 15,76,827 and fatalities rose to 27,986, the health directorate said in a press release on Thursday...

Man gets death for killing wife

05:01 PM, 02 Dec 2021 Thursday

A court in Gaibandha on Thursday sentenced a man to death for killing his wife in 2017...

GSK says tests show antibody drug works against Omicron

04:22 PM, 02 Dec 2021 Thursday

GlaxoSmithKline on Thursday said that a lab analysis of the antibody-based COVID-19 therapy it is developing with US partner Vir has shown the drug is effective against the new Omicron variant...

Bangladesh calls all to recognize Palestine with rightful place in UN

03:55 PM, 02 Dec 2021 Thursday

Bangladesh has called upon the international community to act in a way to achieve a just, lasting, comprehensive and peaceful solution to the Palestine question through recognizing an independent State of Palestine with rightful place in the United Nations (UN)...

UN launches record humanitarian appeal for 2022 as needs soar

02:45 PM, 02 Dec 2021 Thursday

The UN has warned that the need for humanitarian aid is skyrocketing worldwide and will reach an all-time high next year, as the pandemic, climate change and conflict push more people to the brink of famine...

Armed forces to continue work in implementing Perspective Plan-2041: PM hopes

02:08 PM, 02 Dec 2021 Thursday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today hoped that the Armed Forces personnel would continue to work as "frontline soldiers" in implementing the Perspective Plan-2041...