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US averaging 100,000 new COVID-19 infections a day
09:27 AM, 08 Aug 2021 SundayThe COVID-19 outbreak in the United States crossed 100,000 new confirmed daily infections Saturday, a milestone last exceeded during the winter surge and driven by the highly transmissible delta variant and low vaccination rates in the South...
Christian, bowlers help Australia pull one back
09:57 PM, 07 Aug 2021 SaturdayIt may not rank particularly high in Australia's sporting achievements today as the Olympics draws to a finish, but the cricketers avoided a series whitewash against Bangladesh with a three-wicket win in a low-scoring scrap on a devilishly tricky surface...
Shoriful warned for breaching ICC Code of Conduct
09:44 PM, 07 Aug 2021 SaturdayBangladesh fast bowler Shoriful Islam was given an official warning for breaching the ICC Code of Conduct during the third T20 International against Australia at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium on Friday...
Orphaned children insecure with old adoption law
09:27 PM, 07 Aug 2021 SaturdayAdoption is usually viewed positively by society and has many benefits like loving families that take care of and lift their adopted children as if they were their own and giving them opportunities for better lives...
PSG remains in talks on signing Messi: AP source
08:41 PM, 07 Aug 2021 SaturdayParis Saint-Germain and Lionel Messi are in negotiations on a contract after financially troubled Barcelona were unable to keep the superstar, a person with knowledge of the negotiations told The Associated Press on Saturday...
Brazil defend Olympic gold in extra-time win
08:22 PM, 07 Aug 2021 SaturdayBrazil defended their Olympic title at Tokyo 2020 after they edged out Spain in extra-time during the men's gold medal match at International Stadium Yokohama...
Pori Moni's membership at film artistes' association suspended
08:12 PM, 07 Aug 2021 SaturdayBangladesh Film Artistes' Association has suspended actress Pori Moni's membership at the body amid her arrest in a drug case...
261 more die of Covid-19 in a day
06:49 PM, 07 Aug 2021 SaturdaySome 261 more people died from coronavirus in Bangladesh in the past 24 hours, taking the death toll to 22,411. During the period, 8,136 more people contracted the virus, raising the total infection to 13,43,396, the health directorate said in a press release on Saturday...
204 more hospitalized with dengue fever in 24 hrs
06:15 PM, 07 Aug 2021 SaturdayAs many as 204 people with dengue fever were admitted to different hospitals in and outside the capital in the last 24 hours until Saturday morning...
Indian court rejects businessman Kundra's release plea
05:27 PM, 07 Aug 2021 SaturdayA plea by businessman Raj Kundra seeking his immediate release from judicial custody in a porn film case was today refused by the Bombay High Court...
Pori Moni's costume designer Jimy remanded
04:29 PM, 07 Aug 2021 SaturdayA court in Dhaka on Saturday placed Dhallywood actress Pori Moni's costume designer Junayed Karim Jimy on a three-day remand in a case filed under the Narcotics Control Act...
White House says 50pc of Americans fully vaccinated against Covid
02:51 PM, 07 Aug 2021 SaturdayHalf of the US population is now fully vaccinated against Covid-19, the White House said Friday, as inoculations rise in response to the surging Delta variant of the coronavirus...
Drug case filed against Pori Moni’s costume designer Jimy
01:44 PM, 07 Aug 2021 SaturdayThe Detective Branch (DB) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has filed a drug case against Junayed Karim Jimy, costume designer of film actress Pori Moni. Md Nure Azam Miah, officer-in-charge of Banani Police Station, confirmed the case to Jago News on Saturday morning...
Tokyo attack: Knife-wielding man injures 10 on train
01:10 PM, 07 Aug 2021 SaturdayA man attacked fellow passengers with a knife on a Tokyo commuter train late on Friday, injuring 10...
12 die at RMCH’s corona unit
11:52 AM, 07 Aug 2021 SaturdayTwelve people died at the Corona unit of Rajshahi Medical College and Hospital (RMCH) in the last 24 hours. Brig Gen Shamim Yazdani, Director of RMCH, confirmed the deaths to Jago News. He said, 12 people died at the different wards of the Corona unit from 8am on Friday to 8am on Saturday. Four of them died from the disease and the rest eight dies with its symptoms...
Mass vaccination begins
10:44 AM, 07 Aug 2021 SaturdayThe mass vaccination campaign for Coronavirus has begun across the country. The vaccination began at 9am today and will continue till August 12. The vaccines are being given simultaneously at 4,600 unions, 1,054 municipalities and 433 wards of the city corporations. A total of 32,706 immunization workers and 48,459 volunteers are currently working for the vaccination campaign...
A forgotten genocide and crime against humanity
09:48 AM, 07 Aug 2021 SaturdayGenocide is defined as any of the act committed with intent to destroy in whole or in part, a national, ethnic, racial or religious group...
Two arrested over plot to kill Myanmar UN ambassador
09:03 AM, 07 Aug 2021 SaturdayTwo Myanmar citizens have been arrested in the US for allegedly plotting to kill or injure Myanmar's UN ambassador...
Apple criticised for system that detects child abuse
08:34 AM, 07 Aug 2021 SaturdayApple is facing criticism over a new system that finds child sexual abuse material (CSAM) on US users' devices...
248 more die of Covid-19 in a day
05:44 PM, 06 Aug 2021 FridaySome 248 more people died from coronavirus in Bangladesh in the past 24 hours, taking the death toll to 22,150. During the period, 12,606 more people contracted the virus, raising the total infection to 13,35,260, the health directorate said in a press release on Friday...