Spain defeat Switzerland to reach Euro 2020 semifinals

As Spain’s jubilant players sprinted onto the field to celebrate a penalty-shootout victory at the European Championship, Luis Enrique stood alone and simply pumped his fists...

Italy beat Belgium 2-1, advances to Euro 2020 semifinals

Italy’s defenders celebrated their stops like the attacking players celebrated their goals...

20 reported missing after heavy rains trigger landslide in Japan

At least 20 people have been reported missing on Saturday, after heavy rains hit Japan’s central city of Atami, triggering landslides, according to the public broadcaster NHK...

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Aamir Khan and Kiran Rao announce divorce

Aamir Khan and Kiran Rao, who recently celebrated their 15th wedding anniversary, have announced divorce. They released an official statement and updated about the same...

Bharat Biotech says vaccine 93.4% effective against severe COVID-19

Phase-III trials of a vaccine made by India's Bharat Biotech showed it was 93.4% effective against severe symptomatic COVID-19, the firm said on Saturday, a finding that could boost people's acceptance of Covaxin...

Canada heatwave: Lightning strikes trigger wildfires in British Columbia

More than 130 wildfires - fuelled by lightning strikes - are burning across western Canada following a record-breaking heatwave...

US understands urgency of getting vaccines of Bangladesh: Miller

US Ambassador to Bangladesh Earl Miller has said his country understands urgency of providing “safe” and “effective” COVID vaccine to Bangladesh...

13 die at RMCH’s Corona unit in 24 hours

Thirteen people died at the Corona unit of Rajshahi Medical College and Hospital (RMCH) in the last 24 hours. Five of them died of Coronavirus and the rest eight died of its symptoms. Shamim Yazdani, Brigadier General of RMCH, confirmed the matter to Jago News on Saturday...

Five killed in ambulance-pickup van collision

Police said an ambulance carrying a cancer patient collided head-on with a pickup van in Hatia area on the Dhaka-Tangail-Bangabandhu Bridge Highway this morning, leaving three dead on the spot and seven others hurt. Among the injured, two more died in hospital...

12.5 lakh more doses of Moderna vaccine reach Dhaka

A total of 12.5 lakh more doses of Moderna Covid-19 vaccine arrived in Dhaka on Saturday morning. An Emirates flight carrying the vaccine reached Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport at 8:45am. An official of Health and Family Planning Ministry confirmed the matter to Jago News...

US’s Moderna, China’s Sinopharm vaccines arrive

Bangladesh get Moderna COVID 19 vaccine from United States (US) as gift under the COVAX framework while Chinese Sinopharm vaccine those Dhaka purchased from Beijing also arrived here on Friday midnight tonight...

Brazil hang on to beat Chile at Copa America after Jesus sent off

Brazil beat Chile in their quarterfinal match at the Copa America in Rio on Friday night despite playing the majority of the second half with 10 players following a straight red card shown to Gabriel Jesus...

H&M sees China sales slump after Xinjiang boycott

Swedish fashion giant H&M saw its sales slump in China, months after it became the target of a Chinese boycott...

US forces leave Afghanistan’s Bagram airbase after 20 years

After nearly 20 years, the United States military has left Afghanistan’s Bagram airbase, the epicentre of its war to remove the Taliban and hunt down the al-Qaeda perpetrators of the 9/11 attacks, two US officials have said...

Richard Branson will attempt to beat Jeff Bezos to space

British billionaire Richard Branson plans to beat fellow billionaire and rival Jeff Bezos to space...

Hungary to provide 130 annual scholarships to Bangladeshi students

Hungarian government will provide full scholarship to 130 Bangladeshi students annually at undergraduate, graduate and post-graduate levels for next three years...

J&J's says its Covid-19 vaccine effectivly combats Delta variant

Johnson and Johnson's single-shot Covid-19 vaccine is effective against the highly contagious Delta variant, with an immune response lasting at least eight months, the company said Thursday...

Belgium takes on Italy for spot in Euro 2020 semifinals

Belgium’s leading scorer at the European Championship is no stranger to Italy’s veteran defenders...

UAE bans citizens from travelling to Bangladesh, India, Pakistan

The United Arab Emirates announced on Thursday a travel ban on its citizens to India, Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Vietnam, Namibia, Zambia, Congo, Uganda, Sierra Leone, Liberia, South Africa, and Nigeria, quoting state news agency (WAM), Reuters reported...