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RMCH records two more fatalities in Covid-19 unit
12:11 PM, 13 Nov 2021 SaturdayRajshahi Medical College Hospital (RMCH) recorded two more fatalities in its Covid-19 unit during the last 24 hours till 6am today...
Biden, Xi will meet virtually on Monday, White House confirms
11:50 AM, 13 Nov 2021 SaturdayUS President Joe Biden will meet virtually with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping on Monday, the White House has announced, as the leaders seek to address points of tensions, competition and potential cooperation between the two nations...
Britney Spears released from 13-year conservatorship
11:37 AM, 13 Nov 2021 SaturdayBritney Spears has described the termination of a legal arrangement that controlled many aspects of her life for 13 years as "the best day ever"...
Armed group kills 7 police officers in northern Burkina Faso
09:46 AM, 13 Nov 2021 SaturdayUnidentified assailants killed seven police officers and wounded five more in northern Burkina Faso on Friday morning, the government said in a statement...
Covid: Dutch partial lockdown to tackle surge in infections
09:24 AM, 13 Nov 2021 SaturdayDutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte has announced Western Europe's first partial Covid lockdown of the winter, with three weeks of restrictions for shops, sport and catering...
PM for forging strong partnership for common good of global humanity
08:58 AM, 13 Nov 2021 SaturdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina today urged the world community to forge a strong partnership for common good of global humanity seizing the current Covid-19 situation...
Ex-Apprentice Zervos drops lawsuit against Trump
08:44 AM, 13 Nov 2021 SaturdayA woman who sued ex-President Donald Trump for defamation when he denied her sexual assault claim has dropped her lawsuit after nearly five years...
COP26: Climate talks into overtime as nations near deal
08:29 AM, 13 Nov 2021 SaturdayThe COP26 summit has passed its scheduled finishing time, as negotiations on a deal to avert the worst impacts of climate change continue into Saturday. Sticking points include subsidies for coal and other fossil fuels, and financial help to poorer nations...
Row over star's 'India got freedom in 2014' remark
05:12 PM, 12 Nov 2021 FridayBollywood actress Kangana Ranaut's statement on India's hard-won freedom from British colonial rule has sparked a huge controversy...
Afghan mosque hit by blast during Friday prayers
04:37 PM, 12 Nov 2021 FridayAn explosion has hit a mosque in the Spin Ghar area of Nangarhar province in eastern Afghanistan during Friday prayers, wounding at least 12 people, according to residents and Taliban officials...
Three of a family among 5 killed in Kurigram road accidents
02:43 PM, 12 Nov 2021 FridayFive people, including three members of a family, have been killed and another has been injured in two separate road accidents in Nageshwari and Rajarhat upazilas of Kurigram district...
Two Bangladeshis shot dead by BSF along Lalmonirhat border
01:12 PM, 12 Nov 2021 FridayTwo Bangladeshi nationals were shot dead by the Indian Border Security Force (BSF) along Burirhat border in Kaliganj upazila of Lalmonirhat district early Friday. The deceased were identified as Md Bhashani, 40, a resident of Malgara village in Lohakuchi area, and Md Idris Ali, 42, of the same area in the upazila...
US journalist jailed for 11 yrs in Myanmar
12:55 PM, 12 Nov 2021 FridayA court in military-ruled Myanmar on Friday jailed American journalist Danny Fenster for 11 years, his lawyer and his employer said. Fenster, 37, managing editor of online magazine Frontier Myanmar, was arrested while trying to leave the country in May and has since been held in Yangon's notorious Insein prison...
bKash announces investment from Japan's SoftBank
11:49 AM, 12 Nov 2021 FridayThe leading mobile financial services provider of Bangladesh, bKash Limited (“bKash”) announced an investment from SoftBank Vision Fund 2 on Thursday to promote financial inclusion by building a digital financial ecosystem in Bangladesh...
Australia stun Pakistan to reach final
11:36 AM, 12 Nov 2021 FridayAustralia came back from the brink to beat Pakistan by five wickets in another gripping Men's T20 World Cup semi-final...
US, Israel, UAE, Bahrain launch joint naval drills in Red Sea
10:01 PM, 11 Nov 2021 ThursdayThe United States, Bahrain, Israel and the United Arab Emirates have begun a joint naval training in the Red Sea, the US Navy announced...
Here’s why you need olive oil for your overall wellness
09:48 PM, 11 Nov 2021 ThursdayIn their quest to lead healthier lives, people often make changes to their diet, eating patterns and habits. When it comes to cooking oil, many people prefer olive oil to other kinds of oil...
2nd phase polls to 835 UPs held amid violence
09:07 PM, 11 Nov 2021 ThursdayThe second phase of elections to 835 Union Parishads (UPs) was held on Thursday amid chase-counter chase and violence in different places of the country...
176 more hospitalized with dengue fever in 24 hrs
08:03 PM, 11 Nov 2021 ThursdayAs many as 176 people with dengue fever were admitted to different hospitals in and outside the capital in the last 24 hours until Thursday morning...
US declares 14m more Covid vaccine doses for Bangladesh: Momen
07:43 PM, 11 Nov 2021 ThursdayForeign Minister Dr Abdul Momen on Thursday disclosed that the United States (US) has decided to provide 14 million more doses of Pfizer vaccines to Bangladesh under COVAX framework...