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Euro 2020: How to watch and everything you need to know
06:08 PM, 11 Jun 2021 FridayIt has been delayed by a year, but that seems to have only ramped up the excitement levels for the 2020 European football championships...
Brisbane set to host 2032 Olympics
05:51 PM, 11 Jun 2021 FridayBrisbane, Australia is set to host the 2032 Olympics after the International Olympic Committee (IOC) endorsed its unopposed bid for the future Games...
Bangladesh to get 1 million vaccine under COVAX: Momen
05:39 PM, 11 Jun 2021 FridayForeign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen on Friday said Bangladesh will get one million 800 doses of much-demanded AstraZeneca (AZ) vaccine under COVAX...
Coronavirus deaths exceed 13000
04:53 PM, 11 Jun 2021 FridaySome 43 more people died from coronavirus in Bangladesh in the past 24 hours, taking the death toll to 13,032. During the period, 2,454 more people were diagnosed with the virus, raising the total infection to 8,22,849, the health directorate said in a press release on Friday...
Dilip Kumar discharged from hospital
03:56 PM, 11 Jun 2021 FridayVeteran Indian actor Dilip Kumar has been discharged from hospital after undergoing pleural aspiration procedure. The actor was admitted to Hinduja hospital in Mumbai after complaining of breathlessness on Sunday...
20 killed in Pakistan bus crash
03:10 PM, 11 Jun 2021 FridayA bus crammed with pilgrims coming back from a religious festival crashed in southwest Pakistan on Friday killing at least 20 and leaving 10 others critically injured, officials and a hospital doctor said...
Farmer beaten to death over trivial matter
02:58 PM, 11 Jun 2021 FridayA farmer has been beaten to death allegedly by rivals over a trivial matter in Sadar upazila of Sherpur district...
ASI killed as 'drugs-laden' microbus hits him
01:00 PM, 11 Jun 2021 FridayDeceased Kazi Salah Uddin, 38, was an assistant sub-inspector (ASI) at Chandgaon Police Station in the city. He hailed from South Joypur area in Sadar upazila of Lakshmipur district...
Brazil top court allows Copa America to go ahead
12:35 PM, 11 Jun 2021 FridayBrazil’s Supreme Court ruled Thursday the country can host the Copa America despite the coronavirus pandemic, clearing the way for the troubled football tournament to go ahead in three days...
G7 to provide 1 bn Covid vaccine doses ‘to world’: UK
11:52 AM, 11 Jun 2021 FridayG7 leaders will agree to expand global Covid vaccine manufacturing to provide at least one billion doses to the world through sharing and financing schemes, Britain said Thursday...
China 'has created dystopian hellscape' in Xinjiang
11:34 AM, 11 Jun 2021 FridayThe human rights organisation Amnesty International has said China is committing crimes against humanity in Xinjiang, the north-western region that is home to the Uyghurs and other Muslim minorities...
Maj Gen S M Shamim made new Bangladesh Ambassador to Libiya
08:45 PM, 10 Jun 2021 ThursdayThe government has decided to appoint Major General S M Shamim-Uz-Zaman as the new Ambassador of Bangladesh to Libya, a foreign ministry press release said here today...
Anderson breaks England Test caps record
08:15 PM, 10 Jun 2021 ThursdayFast bowler James Anderson became England's most capped Test player after being selected to play in the series decider against New Zealand...
Italian woman wakes up after 10 months in coma
08:03 PM, 10 Jun 2021 ThursdayAn Italian woman has woken from a coma after 10 months, according to local media reports...
Dhaka won’t recognize Israel until Palestine becomes sovereign: Momen
07:23 PM, 10 Jun 2021 ThursdayForeign minister Dr AK Abdul Momen today said Dhaka would not recognize Israel until Palestine is established as an independent and sovereign country free of any occupation forces...
S M Shafiuddin made new Army chief
06:47 PM, 10 Jun 2021 ThursdayLieutenant General S M Shafiuddin Ahmed has been appointed the new chief of the Bangladesh Army. He will replace incumbent chief General Aziz Ahmed on June 24, the Ministry of Defence said in a handout on Thursday. He will lead the force for the next three years, the handout said...
Sexual harassment 'normalised' for children in UK schools
06:34 PM, 10 Jun 2021 ThursdaySexual harassment, online sexual abuse and sharing nude photos are becoming "normalised" among school children, according to a review by Ofsted. ..
Govt works for economic solvency of commoners: PM
05:56 PM, 10 Jun 2021 ThursdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday said her government has been working to ensure economic solvency of the grassroots people to build Bangladesh as a poverty-free country...
40 more die of Covid-19 in 24hrs
04:59 PM, 10 Jun 2021 ThursdaySome 40 more people died from coronavirus in Bangladesh in the past 24 hours, taking the death toll to 12,989. During the period, 2,576 more people were diagnosed with the virus, raising the total infection to 8,20,395, the health directorate said in a press release on Thursday...
Lockdown in Satkhira extended for another week
04:48 PM, 10 Jun 2021 ThursdayThe local administration in Satkhira has extended the ongoing lockdown for seven more days to June 17 as the coronavirus situation did not improve...