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Sri Lankan prison riot leaves 6 inmates dead, 35 injured
02:11 PM, 30 Nov 2020 MondaySix inmates were killed and 35 others were injured when guards opened fire to control a riot at a prison on the outskirts of Sri Lanka’s capital, officials said Monday. Two guards were critically injured, they said...
Biden fractures foot after slipping while playing with dog
12:46 PM, 30 Nov 2020 MondayAmerican president-elect Joe Biden has fractured his right foot after slipping while playing with his dog Major. The injury was discovered in a scan on Sunday and will likely require him to wear a boot for several weeks, his doctor said...
Failing dope tests: 8 policemen suspended in Kushtia
11:53 AM, 30 Nov 2020 MondayEight policemen including two sub-inspectors have been suspended in Kushtia for failing dope tests. Superintendent of Kushtia Police SM Tanvir Arafat said the suspended policemen were attached to the district police lines.Two sub-inspectors, two assistant sub-inspectors and four constables were suspended...
India’s daily Covid-19 tally drops to 38,772
11:11 AM, 30 Nov 2020 MondayIndia recorded a drop in its daily coronavirus (Covid-19) tally on Monday after 38,772 fresh cases registered in the last 24 hours, according to Union health ministry update...
Bangladeshis among seamen held captive by Houthis since Feb
09:40 AM, 30 Nov 2020 MondayThere is at least one Bangladeshi among a crew of twenty mostly Indian seamen who have been detained by Houthi rebels in Yemen capital Sana’a since February this year...
US may see ‘surge upon surge’ of virus in weeks ahead: Fauci
09:03 AM, 30 Nov 2020 MondayThe nation’s top infectious disease expert said Sunday that the U.S. may see “surge upon a surge” of the coronavirus in the weeks after Thanksgiving, and he does not expect current recommendations around social distancing to be relaxed before Christmas...
Police raid house and clinic of Maradona’s doctor
08:42 AM, 30 Nov 2020 MondayArgentine prosecutors are investigating Diego Maradona's doctor for possible manslaughter following the footballing legend's death four days ago...
Biden names all-woman communications team
08:30 AM, 30 Nov 2020 MondayPresident-elect Joe Biden on Sunday tapped key campaign staff and advisors to lead his all-woman communications team, naming former Obama State Department spokeswoman Jen Psaki as his White House press secretary and campaign spokeswoman Kate Bedingfield as communications director...
Sculpture and idol quite different things: State Minister
09:56 PM, 29 Nov 2020 SundayNewly-inducted state minister for religious affairs Md Faridul Haque Khan on Sunday said there is a difference between a sculpture and idol, and sculptures are there in almost all the countries of the world...
UK univs fine students £170,000 for Covid rule breaches
09:51 PM, 29 Nov 2020 SundayUK Universities fined students more than £170,000 for breaching coronavirus safety rules in the first weeks of the new academic year, a Guardian analysis has found, as students told of struggling to make friends without flouting restrictions...
Messi makes Maradona tribute after Barca goal
09:39 PM, 29 Nov 2020 SundayLionel Messi paid an emotional tribute to Diego Maradona by revealing a Newell's Old Boys shirt after scoring for Barcelona against Osasuna, reports Goal.com..
Two DU teachers lose job for staying abroad without permission
09:25 PM, 29 Nov 2020 SundayTwo Dhaka University teachers have been relieved of their duties for staying abroad without permission. The decision was taken at syndicate meeting of the university on Sunday afternoon, several members attended the meeting confirmed this to Jago News...
Australia hammer India by 51 runs to seal ODI series
07:58 PM, 29 Nov 2020 SundayVirat Kohli's 89-run knock ended up in a losing cause as Australia defeated India by a huge margin of 51 runs in the 2nd ODI to take an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series on Sunday in Sydney...
The tale of a Digital Creator and Influencer
07:12 PM, 29 Nov 2020 SundayAbdullah Zubayer is a 25-year-old passionate Digital Creator, Youtuber, social media influencer and a Blogger is all set to present himself with his first project in Media industry...
Now dengue takes hold; 21 cases reported in 24 hrs
05:19 PM, 29 Nov 2020 SundayThe Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) reported 21 more dengue cases across the country in the past 24 hours till Sunday morning, raising concerns among doctors and patients...
OPEC, allies mull extending output cuts
04:47 PM, 29 Nov 2020 SundayThe OPEC oil producers’ club and its allies will hold a virtual meeting on Monday and Tuesday to finalise an expected extension to production cuts as the coronavirus pandemic continues to weigh on global demand...
Coronavirus: Govt records 29 deaths in 24hrs
04:02 PM, 29 Nov 2020 SundayBangladesh on Saturday recorded 1,788 more cases of the novel coronavirus, bringing the total to 4,62,407. Of the total patients, 3,78,172. recovered, with 2,287 made recovery in the last 24 hours. The daily count came from test of 13,737 samples in the past day. With this, total sample test stood at 27,57,329...
Afghan car bombing kills 30 security personnel
03:42 PM, 29 Nov 2020 SundayA car bombing in the Afghanistan’s central province of Ghazni killed at least 30 Afghan security force members on Sunday, officials said, and casualties could increase given the intensity and location of the blast, reports Reuters...
Govt establishing rail network to provide cheaper transportation: PM
01:35 PM, 29 Nov 2020 SundayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday said the government is working to establish a rail network across the country for providing transportation to people and goods at a cheaper rate...
PM lays foundation stone of Bangabandhu Railway Bridge
12:19 PM, 29 Nov 2020 SundayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday laid the foundation stone of a 4.8km double-line dual-gauge Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Railway Bridge aimed at boosting rail communication between the capital and Western zones of the Railway...