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Plane with 28 on board gone missing in Russia’s Far East
11:58 AM, 06 Jul 2021 TuesdayA plane with 28 people on board has gone missing in the Russian Far East region of Kamchatka on Tuesday, local officials said...
150 people killed by guns over US holiday weekend
11:31 AM, 06 Jul 2021 TuesdayAt least 150 people were killed by gun violence in more than 400 shootings across the country during the Fourth of July weekend as major cities nationwide confront a surge in violent crime, according to data compiled by the Gun Violence Archive...
Superman and Goonies director Richard Donner dies
11:11 AM, 06 Jul 2021 TuesdayRichard Donner, the Hollywood director whose films included Superman and The Goonies, has died aged 91...
19 die at RMCH’s Corona unit
09:37 AM, 06 Jul 2021 TuesdayNineteen 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 fourteen died with its symptoms. Brigadier General Shamim Yazdani, Director of RMCH, confirmed the deaths to Jago News on Tuesday morning...
Afghanistan: Soldiers flee to Tajikistan after Taliban clashes
09:01 AM, 06 Jul 2021 TuesdayMore than 1,000 Afghan soldiers have fled to neighbouring Tajikistan after clashing with Taliban militants, officials have said. The troops retreated over the border to "save their own lives", according to a statement by Tajikistan's border guard...
Brazil beats Peru 1-0 to advance to Copa America final
08:23 AM, 06 Jul 2021 TuesdayMany Brazil players didn’t want to take part in the Copa America tournament. After the Selecao advanced to the final with a 1-0 win over Peru on Monday, some players said they hoped to see their archrivals on Saturday at the Maracana Stadium...
164 more die of Coronavirus in 24 hours
05:22 PM, 05 Jul 2021 MondayThe death toll from COVID-19 has reached 15,229 as 164 more people died from the disease in the last 24 hours. Besides, 9,964 more tested positive for the virus, raising the number of such cases to 954,881. Directorate General of Health Services confirmed the information through a press release on Monday...
More COVID-19 vaccines will reach in time: Quader
04:41 PM, 05 Jul 2021 MondayAwami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader today said about 45 lakh doses of COVID-19 vaccines have arrived afresh in the country and more vaccines will reach in time...
Jeff Bezos is stepping down as Amazon CEO
04:15 PM, 05 Jul 2021 MondayAmazon founder Jeff Bezos on Monday will hand over his chief executive title to Andy Jassy, ending a more than two-decade run leading the company through its evolution from online bookseller to $1.75 trillion global retail, logistics and internet behemoth...
Coronavirus: 51 more die in Khulna division in 24 hours
02:26 PM, 05 Jul 2021 MondayThe death toll from Coronavirus has reached 1,265 in Khulna division as 51 more people died from the disease in the last 24 hours. Besides, 1,470 people tested positive for the virus, raising the number of such cases to 62,034...
Govt extends lockdown for another week
01:48 PM, 05 Jul 2021 MondayThe government has extended the ongoing strict lockdown for one more week till July 14 to stop current spread of Coronavirus. The Cabinet Division issued a gazette notification in this regard on Monday...
18 more die in RMCH Covid-19 unit
01:23 PM, 05 Jul 2021 MondayA number of 18 more people, including six women, died at Covid-19 unit of Rajshahi Medical College and Hospital (RMCH) during the last 24 hours till 6 am today, taking the death toll to 81 in this month. RMCH Director Brig Gen Shamim Yazdani told newsmen that eight of those were the residents of Rajshahi, four from Naogaon, three from Natore, and one from Chapainawabganj districts...
All foreign troops must leave by deadline: Afghan Taliban
01:05 PM, 05 Jul 2021 MondayAny foreign troops left in Afghanistan after Nato's September withdrawal deadline will be at risk as occupiers...
Malaysians in Covid lockdown fly white flags to ask for help
12:35 PM, 05 Jul 2021 MondayMalaysians struggling amid a strict lockdown are flying white flags outside their homes as a plea for help...
Indonesia faces oxygen crisis amid worsening Covid surge
11:57 AM, 05 Jul 2021 MondayIndonesia's government has ordered oxygen producers to prioritise medical needs as a surge in Covid cases has led to shortages in a number of cities. Hospitals say they are struggling at the limit of their capacity, with one reporting that 63 patients died as it grappled with depleting oxygen...
Miami collapse: Remaining structure demolished over safety fears
11:42 AM, 05 Jul 2021 MondayThe remaining section of a partially collapsed apartment block near Miami has been demolished over safety fears as a tropical storm approaches Florida. Explosive charges were used to bring down the last standing part of Champlain Towers South late on Sunday...
Rain ruins third England-Sri Lanka ODI
09:54 PM, 04 Jul 2021 SundayEngland won their one-day international series against Sri Lanka 2-0 after the third match in Bristol was washed out...
Didi app suspended in China over data protection
09:16 PM, 04 Jul 2021 SundayChina's cyberspace administration said on Sunday that it had ordered smartphone app stores to stop offering the ride-hailing firm Didi Global Inc's (DIDI.N) app after finding that Didi had illegally collected users' personal data...
TCB sells essential items from tomorrow
09:13 PM, 04 Jul 2021 SundayThe state-run Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) will begin its sale by trucks from Monday to provide essential items among the low-income group people at a subsidized price amid the COVID-19 pandemic and also ahead of the Holy Eid –Ul - Azha...
Japan donates PPE to help govt control Covid-19
09:07 PM, 04 Jul 2021 SundayJapan has donated Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) includes isolation gowns, surgical masks, particulate respirator masks, safety googles and gloves worth over US$ 53,000 for medical professionals and frontline workers in Bangladesh...