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US hands over oxygen, emergency medical supplies to Bangladesh
09:19 PM, 29 Jun 2021 TuesdayThe United States (US) on Tuesday formally donated emergency COVID-19 medical supplies to Bangladesh to help save lives, stop the spread of virus and meet health needs of the country’s people...
Oman, UAE to host T20 World Cup matches
07:22 PM, 29 Jun 2021 TuesdayThis year's Twenty20 World Cup, originally scheduled in India, will be played in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Oman from Oct. 17, the International Cricket Council (ICC) said on Tuesday, as India struggles to curb a surge in coronavirus infections...
Coronavirus cases surpass 9 lakh
06:09 PM, 29 Jun 2021 TuesdayThe government reported 7,666 new cases of coronavirus in the last 24 hours, taking the total infections to 9,04,436. During the period, it registered 112 fresh deaths from the virus, bringing the fatality toll to 14,388, the health directorate said in a press release on Tuesday...
S Africa ex-president Zuma sentenced to jail
04:56 PM, 29 Jun 2021 TuesdaySouth Africa's former President Jacob Zuma has been sentenced to 15 months by the highest court in the country...
Budget is implementable, will take Bangladesh one step forward: PM
04:47 PM, 29 Jun 2021 TuesdayShe said the government will be able to implement the 2021-22 fiscal year budget based on the lives and livelihoods of the people despite the coronavirus hurdles and thus the country will precede one step ahead towards prosperity...
Pori Moni case: Nasir, Omi get bail
03:58 PM, 29 Jun 2021 TuesdayA court in Dhaka on Tuesday granted bail to real state businessman Nasir U Mahmood, and Tuhin Siddiqui Omi in a case of an alleged rape-murder attempt filed by Dhallywood actress Pori Moni...
Switzerland stuns France in Euro 2020
03:48 PM, 29 Jun 2021 TuesdaySwitzerland stunned reigning world champion France with victory in a nerve-shredding penalty shootout to book its place in the Euro 2020 quarterfinals...
School closure extended to July 31
03:23 PM, 29 Jun 2021 TuesdayThe government has extended the closure of the educational institutions of the country's secondary and higher secondary levels till July 31. Signed by the Education Ministry information and public relations officer M A Khair, a press release said this on Tuesday...
Mithai opens 10 new outlets in Ctg
02:50 PM, 29 Jun 2021 TuesdayMithai, a popular retail chain shop of PRAN Group, has opened its 10 new outlets in the metropolitan area of Chattogram for selling sweets and fast food items. Animesh Saha, Executive Director at Banga Bakers Limited inaugurated the outlets recently...
Dawn to dusk journey of tea garden community people in Bangladesh
01:20 PM, 29 Jun 2021 TuesdayThe book Living Conditions, Tea Garden Workers of Bangladesh, unfolds the lives of people in tea garden community who hold their lives in a culture system and that is the way of their life. It embarks on the journey of their lives from dawn to dusk...
Case filed over explosion in Moghbazar
12:51 PM, 29 Jun 2021 TuesdayA case has been filed against unidentified people over the explosion in the capital’s Moghbazar. Police filed the case with Ramna Police Station around 10:30am on Tuesday. Sazzadur Rahman, Deputy Commissioner of Police (Ramna Division), confirmed the case to Jago News...
No deal on UN peacekeeping budget, risk of mission freeze: Diplomats
12:32 PM, 29 Jun 2021 TuesdayThe 193 member states of the United Nations have thus far failed to agree on a peacekeeping budget for the year beginning July 1, which could lead to "a freeze on all missions" should a deal not soon materialize, diplomats said Monday...
Picasso painting found in Athens years after gallery heist
11:35 AM, 29 Jun 2021 TuesdayA painting by Pablo Picasso that was stolen nine years ago during a heist at a Greek gallery has been recovered...
Coronavirus: 25 die at RMCH in 24 hours
10:54 AM, 29 Jun 2021 TuesdayTwenty-five people died at the Corona unit of Rajshahi Medical College and Hospital (RMCH) in the last 24 hours. Nine of those died of Coronavirus and the rest 16 died of its symptoms. Confirming the matter, Brigadier General Shamim Yajdani, Director of RMCH, said the 25 people died from 8am on Monday to 8am on Tuesday...
North Korea: Citizens ‘worried’ by Kim Jong-un weight loss
09:34 AM, 29 Jun 2021 TuesdayNorth Korea has aired unprecedented television footage of one of its citizens expressing concern for leader Kim Jong-un's sudden weight loss...
Ethiopia’s Tigray conflict: Unilateral ceasefire declared
09:24 AM, 29 Jun 2021 TuesdayThe Ethiopian government has declared a ceasefire in the Tigray region - eight months after Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed sent troops to oust its leadership...
Cavani scores as Uruguay beat Paraguay 1-0 at Copa America
08:32 AM, 29 Jun 2021 TuesdayAn Edinson Cavani penalty sealed an easy 1-0 win for Uruguay against neighbours Paraguay at the Copa America on Monday, setting up a quarterfinal tie against Colombia...
Messi scores twice as Argentina overrun Bolivia 4-1
08:19 AM, 29 Jun 2021 TuesdayLionel Messi scored twice as Argentina beat Bolivia 4-1 on Monday to set up a Copa America quarter-final against Ecuador. Alejandro Gomez volleyed home a sublime pass from Messi after five minutes before the Barcelona forward...
104 more die of Coronavirus in 24 hours
05:36 PM, 28 Jun 2021 MondayThe death toll from COVID-19 has reached 14,276 as 104 more people died from the disease in the last 24 hours. Besides, 8,364 more tested positive for the virus, raising the number of such cases to 896,770. Directorate General of Health Services confirmed the information through a press release on Monday...
Tigers leave country tomorrow for Zimbabwe series
05:16 PM, 28 Jun 2021 MondayThe Bangladesh national cricket team will leave the country at the early hour of Tuesday for their bilateral series against Zimbabwe...