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UN stops short of calling for global arms embargo against Myanmar
10:01 AM, 19 Jun 2021 SaturdayThe UN General Assembly has stopped short of calling for a global arms embargo against Myanmar’s military, even as it took the rare step of urging member states to “prevent the flow of arms” into the violence-wracked country following the February 1 coup...
UN chief Antonio Guterres sworn in for second term
08:43 AM, 19 Jun 2021 SaturdayUnited Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has been unanimously re-elected for a second five-year term by the 193-member United Nations General Assembly...
Argentina beat Uruguay in Copa America group stage clash
08:27 AM, 19 Jun 2021 SaturdayA first half goal from Guido Rodriguez, his first in 11 international appearances, gave Argentina a 1-0 win over Uruguay in a leaden Copa America clash on Friday. Uruguay hadn't beaten Argentina in the Copa America since 1989 and they went behind early on to Rodriguez's header...
Covid-19: Fresh deaths 54, cases 3883
05:53 PM, 18 Jun 2021 FridaySome 54 more people died from coronavirus in Bangladesh in the past 24 hours, taking the death toll to 13,399. During the period, 3,883 more people were diagnosed with the virus, raising the total infection to 8,44,970, the health directorate said in a press release on Friday...
Bangladesh elected as FAO Council member
04:41 PM, 18 Jun 2021 FridayBangladesh has been elected as a member of the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) Council from the Asia Region for the term 2022-2024...
Missing Abu Taw Haa found
03:00 PM, 18 Jun 2021 FridayIslamic preacher Abu Taw Haa Muhammad Adnan returned home on Friday morning, 10 days after he had gone missing. He was taken to Kotwali Police Station around 3pm on Friday from his father-in-law's house at Master Para adjacent Weather office in Rangpur city. The police station officer in-charge Abdur Rashid confirmed the matter to Jago News...
Three die as bus rams private car
01:13 PM, 18 Jun 2021 FridayThree people were killed in a fatal road crash in Sadar Dakshin upazila of Cumilla district early Thursday...
Belgium tops Denmark 2-1, players honor Eriksen
12:35 PM, 18 Jun 2021 FridaySubstitute Kevin De Bruyne set up one goal and scored the winner himself to give Belgium a 2-1 victory over Denmark in a European Championship game marked by an emotional tribute to Christian Eriksen in the first half...
Brazil cruise past Peru with 4-0 Copa America win
12:11 PM, 18 Jun 2021 FridayWith Neymar in fine form and scoring a goal that took him past Ronaldo on the country’s all-time goals list, Brazil scored early in the game and then got three more in a commanding second half to defeat Peru 4-0 in their Copa America clash on Thursday...
Global Covid-19 death toll goes past 4 million
11:55 AM, 18 Jun 2021 FridayCoronavirus-related deaths worldwide passed a grim milestone of 4 million on Thursday, according to a Reuters tally, as many countries struggle to procure enough vaccines to inoculate their populations...
Netherlands beat Austria to make last 16
11:35 AM, 18 Jun 2021 FridayThe Netherlands booked their spot in last 16 at Euro 2020 as they saw off Austria in Amsterdam to win Group C with a game to spare...
Ukraine beat North Macedonia 2-1 at Euro 2020
09:08 PM, 17 Jun 2021 ThursdayAndriy Yarmolenko and Roman Yaremchuk both scored again at the European Championship in Ukraine’s 2-1 victory over North Macedonia on Thursday...
Bangladesh 3rd most peaceful country in South Asia
08:34 PM, 17 Jun 2021 ThursdayBangladesh has been ranked third most peaceful country in South Asia and secured 91st position globally among 163 countries in the Global Peace Index for 2021...
Nadal pulls out of Wimbledon, Tokyo Olympics
08:15 PM, 17 Jun 2021 ThursdayRafael Nadal will not play at Wimbledon or at the Tokyo Olympics, saying Thursday he has decided to skip the two tournaments after “listening” to his body...
realme launches flagship killer phone GT 5G
06:54 PM, 17 Jun 2021 ThursdayWorld’s fastest growing smartphone brand realme has launched its long-anticipated flagship killer phone realme GT 5G...
Rakuten Viber, Huawei expand partnership to provide better services to Bangladeshis
06:49 PM, 17 Jun 2021 ThursdayAs connectivity becomes more essential for millions of Bangladeshis, Rakuten Viber has strengthened its alliance with global technology firm Huawei in sustaining the public’s accessibility to easy communication services provided by one of the leading and most secure free messaging apps...
Sabbir fined for disrespectful behaviour
06:35 PM, 17 Jun 2021 ThursdayBangladesh middle-order batsman Sabbir Rahman has been fined Tk 50,000 for disrespectful behaviour and racial remarks towards spinner Elias Sunny...
Covid-19: Fresh deaths 63, cases 3840
05:48 PM, 17 Jun 2021 ThursdaySome 63 more people died from coronavirus in Bangladesh in the past 24 hours, taking the death toll to 13,345. During the period, 3,840 more people were diagnosed with the virus, raising the total infection to 8,41,087, the health directorate said in a press release on Thursday...
IBBL starts payment of Ctg WASA bill
05:42 PM, 17 Jun 2021 ThursdayIslami Bank Bangladesh Limited has started payment of Chattogram WASA water and sewerage bill through its branch, sub-branch and internet banking services.
Messi wants Barca stay, claims president Laporta
05:20 PM, 17 Jun 2021 ThursdayBarcelona president Joan Laporta says Lionel Messi wants to stay at the club, and it is only financial regulations that are preventing them announcing a new contract...