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Bayern beat Tigres to become world champions
11:51 AM, 12 Feb 2021 FridayBenjamin Pavard scored the only goal as Bayern Munich beat Tigres to win the Fifa Club World Cup final in Qatar, their sixth trophy in nine months...
China bans BBC World News from broadcasting
11:16 AM, 12 Feb 2021 FridayChina has banned BBC World News from broadcasting in the country, its television and radio regulator announced on Thursday...
Myanmar ruler calls for end to protests, sanctions loom
09:23 PM, 11 Feb 2021 ThursdayMyanmar’s new junta leader on Thursday called on civil servants to return to work and urged people to stop mass gatherings to avoid spreading coronavirus, as a sixth day of protests against him and his coup spanned the Southeast Asian country...
Realme brings special discount offers
08:42 PM, 11 Feb 2021 ThursdayYouth-favorite smartphone brand realme is offering special offers on the prices of two of their most popular smartphones – realme C17 and realme 7i – to celebrate happening one year of their exuberant journey in Bangladesh...
IBBL gets 2nd Highest Taxpayer Award in banking sector
08:21 PM, 11 Feb 2021 ThursdayIslami Bank Bangladesh Limited has been awarded as the 2nd highest taxpayer in banking sector in 2019-2020 tax year...
India, China agree to pull back troops from disputed lake
07:39 PM, 11 Feb 2021 ThursdayIndia and China on Thursday began to pull back troops and battle tanks from a bitterly contested lake area high in the western Himalayas on Thursday in a breakthrough after a months-long standoff on the disputed border, reports Reuters...
Indian state rejects Bharat Biotech vaccine approved without efficacy data
06:52 PM, 11 Feb 2021 ThursdayAn opposition-ruled Indian state said on Thursday it had asked the government to halt the supply of a homegrown COVID-19 vaccine until its efficacy could be proven in an ongoing late-stage trial...
Tk 1000cr released to build 50,000 more houses for homeless: PM
05:59 PM, 11 Feb 2021 Thursday“Marking the Mujib Borsho, today, I released Taka 1,000 crore for constructing 50,000 more houses for the homeless and landless people. We are constructing one lakh more homes for them,” she said...
Bangladesh, West Indies share honours on day 1 of second Test
05:54 PM, 11 Feb 2021 ThursdayBangladesh recovered from a shaky start to deny West Indies taking the full control of the game after the day one of the second Test at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Dhaka on Thursday...
Covid-19 in Bangladesh: New deaths 9, cases 418
05:25 PM, 11 Feb 2021 ThursdayNine more people died from coronavirus in Bangladesh in the past 24 hours, taking the death toll to 8,248. During the period, 418 more people were diagnosed with the virus, raising the total infection to 5,39,571, the Directorate General of Health Services said in a press release on Thursday...
HC issues rule for action against Ctg WASA MD
04:56 PM, 11 Feb 2021 ThursdayThe High Court on Thursday issued a rule asking to know why the allegations of corruption, irregularities and nepotism against the managing director of Chattogram Water Supply and Sewerage Authority, AKM Fazlullah, should not be investigated...
Saudi activist Loujain al-Hathloul released from prison
04:15 PM, 11 Feb 2021 ThursdayThe prominent Saudi dissident and women’s rights activist Loujain al-Hathloul has been released from prison after 1,001 days in custody...
Sevilla beat Barca in Messi's 900th game
03:32 PM, 11 Feb 2021 ThursdayThis time, in his 900th match, Lionel Messi didn’t have an answer for Sevilla...
Tokyo Olympics chief expected to resign over sexist comments
03:21 PM, 11 Feb 2021 ThursdayThe president of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics organising committee, Yoshiro Mori, is expected to resign after derogatory comments he made about women caused an international uproar less than six months before the Games are due to open...
7 Bangladeshis burnt dead in Saudi Arabia
02:35 PM, 11 Feb 2021 ThursdaySeven Bangladeshi expatriates have been burnt to death in a fire that broke out at a sofa factory in Medina of Saudi Arabia. Mohammad Mohsin Hossen, Legal Assistant of Bangladesh Embassy in Riyadh, confirmed the incident on Wednesday night...
Rezaul Karim takes oath as Chattogram City Mayor
01:44 PM, 11 Feb 2021 ThursdayThe newly elected mayor and 55 ward councillors of Chattogram City Corporation (CCC) were sworn-in at a ceremony at Osmani Memorial Auditorium on Thursday...
Motivate rural people to get vaccinated: PM
01:32 PM, 11 Feb 2021 ThursdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday asked the members of Bangladesh Ansar and VDP to motivate rural people to receive the Covid-19 vaccine to eliminate the pandemic. The Prime Minister joined the event at Bangladesh Ansar and VDP Academy in Shafipur of Gazipur virtually from her official residence Ganobhaban...
Openers help West Indies dominate first session of second Test
12:31 PM, 11 Feb 2021 ThursdayAfter winning the toss, West Indies made the most of a slow surface on the first session of the second Test with openers Kraigg Brathwaite and John Campbell putting on 66 for the first wicket...
War crimes: 3 get life, 5 jailed for 20 years, 1 acquitted
12:10 PM, 11 Feb 2021 ThursdayThe International Crimes Tribunal has sentenced three war criminals to life term imprisonment in a case lodged over crimes against humanity during the war of liberation, 1971. A three-member judicial panel led by chairman of the tribunal Justice Mohammad Shahinur Islam passed the order on Thursday...
Germany extends COVID-19 lockdown to March 7
10:30 AM, 11 Feb 2021 ThursdayGermany will extend lockdown efforts to contain the COVID-19 pandemic for three more weeks till March 7, Chancellor Angela Merkel and the 16 federal state leaders decided on Wednesday...