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Actor Alamgir discharged from hospital

08:07 PM, 05 May 2021 Wednesday

After 16 days' treatment, acclaimed actor Alamgir got discharged from hospital on Wednesday afternoon...

Ethereum's 27-year-old creator is now a billionaire

06:59 PM, 05 May 2021 Wednesday

Vitalik Buterin, a 27-year-old Russian-Canadian programmer, created ethereum in 2013 when he was 19...

Govt trying to procure vaccines from other sources: Kamal

06:13 PM, 05 May 2021 Wednesday

Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal on Wednesday said the government is trying to procure COVID-19 vaccines from other sources which are acceptable and safe...

bKash offers up to 40% instant cashback on Eid shopping

05:45 PM, 05 May 2021 Wednesday

Customers can get the offer through bKash app, USSD code *247# or payment gateway...

Germany bans Islamic group Ansaar

05:18 PM, 05 May 2021 Wednesday

Germany said on Wednesday it was banning Ansaar International, an Islamic organisation which Berlin says has financed terrorism around the world, and police raided affiliates of the group...

Islami Bank Capital Management Ltd holds AGM

05:08 PM, 05 May 2021 Wednesday

The 11th Annual General Meeting of Islami Bank Capital Management Limited (IBCML) was held on Tuesday on the virtual platform...

Saudi considers barring overseas haj pilgrims for 2nd year

04:28 PM, 05 May 2021 Wednesday

Saudi Arabia is considering barring overseas pilgrims from the annual haj for the second year running as COVID-19 cases rise globally and worries grow about the emergence of new variants, two sources familiar with the matter said on Wednesday...

Coronavirus: New deaths 50, cases 1742

04:10 PM, 05 May 2021 Wednesday

Some 50 more people died from coronavirus in Bangladesh in the past 24 hours, taking the death toll to 11,755. During the period, 1,742 more people were diagnosed with the virus, raising the total infection to 7,67,338, the health directorate said in a press release on Wednesday...

Huawei, ZTE left out of India's 5G trials

03:52 PM, 05 May 2021 Wednesday

India's telecom ministry has left out Chinese equipment makers Huawei and ZTE from its 5G trials, becoming the latest country to lock the firms out...

Man City reach first Champions League final

03:27 PM, 05 May 2021 Wednesday

Manchester City reached their first Champions League final as they overcame Paris St-Germain at Etihad Stadium to secure a commanding victory over two legs...

Rayhan’s death: Charge sheet against 5 cops submitted

02:14 PM, 05 May 2021 Wednesday

The Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) today submitted a charge sheet against six people including five policemen in a case filed over the death of Rayhan Ahmed at Bandarbazar police outpost in Sylhet...

Gazette issued extending restrictions till May 16

01:06 PM, 05 May 2021 Wednesday

The government has extended the ongoing restrictions till May 16 from May 6 to contain spread the Coronavirus. The Cabinet Division issued a gazette notification in this regard on Wednesday. No inter-district transport services will be allowed during the period...

Mamata takes oath as Bengal CM for 3rd consecutive term

11:42 AM, 05 May 2021 Wednesday

Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo Mamata Banerjee took oath as Chief Minister of West Bengal for the third time on Wednesday, 5 May, at the Raj Bhavan in Kolkata...

3,780 Covid deaths, highest in India in 24 hours

10:55 AM, 05 May 2021 Wednesday

India reported a record 3,780 deaths on Tuesday, the highest daily toll since the pandemic began. Over 900 deaths were from Maharashtra, while Delhi and Uttar Pradesh reported 338 and 351, respectively...

Philippines approves emergency use of Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine

10:10 AM, 05 May 2021 Wednesday

The Philippines' food and drug agency approved on Wednesday the emergency use of U.S. drugmaker Moderna Inc's COVID-19 vaccine in the Southeast Asian nation...

George Floyd killer Derek Chauvin asks for new trial

09:02 AM, 05 May 2021 Wednesday

The white former Minneapolis police officer convicted last month of the murder of the black man George Floyd has requested a new trial...

Trump launches new ‘communications’ platform

08:36 AM, 05 May 2021 Wednesday

Donald Trump has launched a new "communications" website, which says it will publish content "straight from the desk" of the former US president...

Biden aims for 70% of US adults to get one vaccine dose by July 4

08:20 AM, 05 May 2021 Wednesday

President Joe Biden on Tuesday announced a goal to vaccinate 70% of U.S. adults with at least one COVID-19 shot by the July 4 Independence Day holiday...

Myanmar announces ban on satellite TV

09:39 PM, 04 May 2021 Tuesday

Myanmar's junta-controlled media announced a ban on satellite television receivers on Tuesday, saying outside broadcasts threatened national security and threatening to jail anyone caught violating the measure...

Mourinho named Roma boss from next season

09:29 PM, 04 May 2021 Tuesday

Jose Mourinho has been appointed Roma manager from the start of next season...