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Novavax COVID-19 vaccine more than 90% effective in US trial
05:34 PM, 14 Jun 2021 MondayNovavax Inc on Monday reported late-stage data from its U.S.-based clinical trial showing its vaccine is more than 90% effective against COVID-19 across a variety of variants of the virus...
BNP’s politics is key barrier to flourishing democracy: Quader
04:56 PM, 14 Jun 2021 MondayAwami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader today said the BNP’s politics of killings and conspiracy is the main impediment to flourishing democracy in the country...
Attempted rape on Pori Moni: Nasir, 4 others arrested
04:07 PM, 14 Jun 2021 MondayPolice today arrested three people in a case filed over attempted rape and murder on Dhaka film star Pori Moni. Businessman Nasir Uddin Mahmud and Pori’s friend Omi are among the arrestees. Police arrested them after conducting a drive at Nasir’s house on road no 12 of Uttara sector no 1...
Mushfiq voted ICC Players of the Month for May 2021
02:46 PM, 14 Jun 2021 MondayThe International Cricket Council (ICC) today announced the winners of the ICC Player of the Month Awards for May which recognise and celebrate the best performances from both male and female cricketers across all forms of international cricket throughout the year...
Light to moderate rain likely
02:18 PM, 14 Jun 2021 MondayBangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) today predicted that light to moderate rain or thunder showers is likely to occur at many places across the country in 24 hours as of 9 am tomorrow...
Covid: Lockdown easing in England to be delayed by 4 weeks
02:01 PM, 14 Jun 2021 MondayMost current coronavirus rules will remain in place for another four weeks after the planned 21 June unlocking, government sources have told the BBC...
Attempted rape, murder: Pori files case against 6 people
01:10 PM, 14 Jun 2021 MondayBangladesh film star Pori Moni today filed a case against six people including businessman Nasir Uddin in connection with the rape and murder attempt on her. She filed the case with Savar Model Police Station around 12pm. Kazi Mainul Islam, Officer-in-charge of the police station, confirmed the case to Jago News...
India logs 70,421 new COVID-19 cases, 3921 deaths in last 24 hours
12:35 PM, 14 Jun 2021 MondayIndia on Sunday reported 70,421 new COVID-19 cases as 3921 more patients succumbed to the coronavirus in the last 24 hours, Union Health and Family Welfare Ministry said. The country recorded its lowest daily case in the last 72 days...
Shenzhou-12: China to launch first human spaceflight since 2016
12:14 PM, 14 Jun 2021 MondayA Chinese spacecraft will blast off from the Gobi Desert on a Long March rocket in the coming days, ferrying three men to an orbiting space module for a three-month stay, the first time China has sent humans into space for nearly five years...
Israel’s new PM Naftali Bennett vows to unite nation
11:37 AM, 14 Jun 2021 MondayIsrael's new Prime Minister Naftali Bennett has vowed to unite the nation frayed by four elections in two years of political stalemate. He said his government "will work for the sake of all the people", adding that the priorities would be reforms in education, health and cutting red tape...
Sterling goal seals opening win for England
10:03 PM, 13 Jun 2021 SundayEngland's Euro 2020 campaign got off to a winning start as Raheem Sterling's goal secured victory over Croatia at Wembley...
Pori Moni alleges rape, murder attempt
09:55 PM, 13 Jun 2021 SundayBangladeshi actress and model Pori Moni has brought an allegation of rape and murder attempt on her and sought justice for her to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina...
New Zealand secure rare away Test series win against England
08:32 PM, 13 Jun 2021 SundayEngland endured its first Test series defeat at home since 2014 after meekly surrendering to New Zealand in less than an hour of play on the fourth day of the second Test at Edgbaston on Sunday...
Mohammedan appeals to reduce Shakib’s punishment
07:32 PM, 13 Jun 2021 SundayMohammedan Sporting Club appealed to reduce the sentence of their captain Shakib Al Hasan who was suspended for three matches and fined Tk. 5 lakh for kicking and throwing down the stumps as well as misbehaving with the umpire...
Pakistan bans entry from 26 countries including Bangladesh
07:15 PM, 13 Jun 2021 SundayThe National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) of Pakistan on Saturday placed strict restrictions on travellers from 26 countries including India, Bangladesh, Iran, Iraq, Indonesia and South Africa by placing them in C category...
6 lakh Chinese vaccine doses reach Dhaka
06:44 PM, 13 Jun 2021 SundayThe second consignment of 6 lakh Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine doses, which the Chinese government delivered for Bangladesh as a gift, arrived in Dhaka on Sunday afternoon. Carrying the jabs, two flights of Bangladesh Air Force reached here around 5:30pm, said the Chinese Embassy in Dhaka...
BEPZA starts plots allotment for BEPZA Economic Zone
06:06 PM, 13 Jun 2021 SundayBangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (BEPZA) has started the allotment of plots of BEPZA Economic Zone to the investors...
47 more die of Covid-19 in 24hrs
04:54 PM, 13 Jun 2021 SundaySome 47 more people died from coronavirus in Bangladesh in the past 24 hours, taking the death toll to 13,118. During the period, 2,436 more people were diagnosed with the virus, raising the total infection to 8,26,922, the health directorate said in a press release on Sunday...
267 mass shootings happened in US so far this year
04:12 PM, 13 Jun 2021 SundayAs the nation marks the fifth anniversary of the Pulse nightclub massacre in Orlando, Florida, on Saturday, it has a staggering and grim new statistic to contend with for 2021.
IBBL Barishal Zone holds Sharia‘ah Conference
03:42 PM, 13 Jun 2021 SundayIslami Bank Bangladesh Limited Barishal Zone arranged Shari‘ah Awareness Conference on Saturday, 12 June 2021 through virtual platform, a press release said...