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Maintain health guidelines as Coronavirus may resurge in winter: PM
10:00 PM, 28 Oct 2021 ThursdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina today called upon all the people to maintain the health protocol including wearing masks as the Coronavirus might hit the country again as the winter is approaching...
HC orders judicial inquiry into communal violence
09:03 PM, 28 Oct 2021 ThursdayThe High Court on Thursday ordered a judiciary inquiry into the communal violence in the country's six districts...
173 more hospitalized with dengue fever in 24 hrs
07:43 PM, 28 Oct 2021 ThursdayAs many as 173 people with dengue fever were admitted to different hospitals in and outside the capital in the last 24 hours until Thursday morning...
Barjuan appointed Barca boss on interim basis
07:12 PM, 28 Oct 2021 ThursdaySergi Barjuan has been announced as Barcelona's interim head coach, following the dismissal of Ronald Koeman late on Wednesday night...
Aryan Khan secures bail in drugs case
06:19 PM, 28 Oct 2021 ThursdayThe Bombay High Court on Thursday granted Aryan Khan, the son of Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan, bail three weeks after he was arrested in connection with a drug bust case onboard a cruise ship off the Mumbai coast on October 3...
Cabinet asks e-commerce organisations to register in 2 months
05:46 PM, 28 Oct 2021 ThursdayThe cabinet on Thursday ordered all e-commerce organisations to get registered with the Commerce Ministry within the next two months as the government moves to bring them under a legal framework...
Six more die of Covid-19 in a day
05:14 PM, 28 Oct 2021 ThursdaySix more people died from coronavirus in Bangladesh in the past 24 hours, taking the death toll to 27,847. During the period, 294 more people contracted the virus, raising the total infection to 15,68,857, the health directorate said in a press release on Thursday. Bangladesh first reported its COVID-19 cases on March 8 last year...
Myanmar military uses systematic torture across country
05:06 PM, 28 Oct 2021 ThursdayThe soldiers in rural Myanmar twisted the young man’s skin with pliers and kicked him in the chest until he couldn’t breathe. Then they taunted him about his family until his heart ached, too: “Your mom,” they jeered, “cannot save you anymore.”..
Barca in Xavi talks after Koeman exit: Sources
04:29 PM, 28 Oct 2021 ThursdayBarcelona president Joan Laporta will hold talks with Xavi Hernandez on Thursday over the managerial vacancy at Camp Nou following the dismissal of Ronald Koeman, sources have confirmed to ESPN...
No more super skyscrapers, says China
04:05 PM, 28 Oct 2021 ThursdayChina has restricted smaller cities in the country from building "super high-rise buildings", as part of a larger bid to crack down on vanity projects...
Cabinet approves 22 public holidays in 2022
02:35 PM, 28 Oct 2021 ThursdaySix out of twenty-two public holidays will fall on the weekends next year. The number of public holidays was approved in a cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today virtually. Cabinet Secretary Khandker Anwarul Islam said this at a press briefing held at the Secretariat...
Climate change: Human activity makes forests emit carbon
01:40 PM, 28 Oct 2021 ThursdayTen of the world's most highly protected forests have become net sources of carbon, as they are degraded by human activity and climate change...
RMCH counts five more fatalities in Covid-19 unit
12:14 PM, 28 Oct 2021 ThursdayRajshahi Medical College Hospital (RMCH) recorded five more fatalities in its Covid-19 unit in the last 24 hours till 6am today, taking the death toll to 96, so far, this month...
Missing DU student found dead at hotel
12:08 PM, 28 Oct 2021 ThursdayPolice have recovered the hanging body of a student of Dhaka University under the academic session of 2014-15 from a residential hotel in the capital’s Segunbagicha...
2 killed, 30 injured in AL factional clash in Narsingdi
10:55 AM, 28 Oct 2021 ThursdayTwo people were killed and thirty others injured in a clash between two factions of Awami League (AL) at Kacharikanda village in Raipura upazila of Narsingdi early Thursday. The deceased are Sadir Miah, 22, son of Marfat Ali and Hiron, 35, son of Asad Miah...
Barcelona sack head coach Koeman after Rayo Vallecano loss
09:39 AM, 28 Oct 2021 ThursdayRonald Koeman has been sacked as head coach of Barcelona after 14 months in charge at the Nou Camp...
US issues first passport with ‘X’ gender
09:19 AM, 28 Oct 2021 ThursdayThe United States on Wednesday (Oct 27) announced its first passport with "X" for gender, a landmark step for people outside the binary male or female categories...
Biden likely to head to COP26 without a final US climate deal
09:07 AM, 28 Oct 2021 ThursdayUnited States President Joe Biden is expected to head to Europe without an agreement on measures to combat climate change, as chances dimmed that deeply divided Democrats in Congress would agree on Wednesday...
US donates 3.5m more Pfizer vaccines to Bangladesh
09:53 PM, 27 Oct 2021 WednesdayThe United States (US) has donated 3.5 million more doses of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine to Bangladesh to support the country's new drive to inoculate youth ages 12 and up...
SSC exams to begin on Nov 14: Dipu Moni
09:36 PM, 27 Oct 2021 WednesdayEducation Minister Dr Dipu Moni today said the Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and equivalent examinations will begin across the country on November 14...