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Dhaka wants OIC’s continued support till Rohingyas are repatriated
11:13 AM, 29 Nov 2020 SundayBangladesh has urged the OIC member States to continue political and humanitarian support to Bangladesh until dignified repatriation of Rohingyas to Myanmar is ensured...
Militant attack on farm in northern Nigeria leaves 40 dead
10:35 AM, 29 Nov 2020 SundayMilitants have killed at least 40 people on a farm in Borno state in northeast Nigeria, three sources told Reuters on Saturday. The attack, at Kwashebe Zamarmari in the Jere local government area, happened late morning local time...
Severe fire danger for Australia as temperatures smash records
09:38 AM, 29 Nov 2020 SundayParts of Australia, including Sydney, sweltered through the hottest November night on record with temperatures likely to stay high on Sunday, prompting authorities to issue a total fire ban...
S Korea mulls stricter social distancing as COVID-19 spike continues
09:06 AM, 29 Nov 2020 SundaySouth Korean authorities will consider tighter social distancing restrictions on Sunday to clamp down on economic activities after last week saw the fastest spread of infections since the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic...
Ethiopia’s Tigray crisis: PM claims capture of regional capital Mekelle
08:35 AM, 29 Nov 2020 SundayEthiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed says government forces are now "fully in control" of the regional capital of the northern Tigray region. The army earlier entered Mekelle as it stepped up its offensive against the Tigray People's Liberation Front...
Sabnam Faria, Opu get divorced
09:55 PM, 28 Nov 2020 SaturdayPopular Bangladeshi actress Sabnam Faria and her husband Harunur Rashid Opu have gotten divorced...
Four BSMMU doctors sued over patient's death
09:08 PM, 28 Nov 2020 SaturdayFour doctors of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University have been accused in a case filed over the death of a patient...
Ethiopian offensive on Tigray capital has begun: Regional leader
06:36 PM, 28 Nov 2020 SaturdayThe leader of rebellious forces in Tigray region says the Ethiopian government forces have begun an offensive to capture the regional capital, Makelle...
Shakib creates history completing 5,000 T20 runs
05:07 PM, 28 Nov 2020 SaturdayBangladesh superstar Shakib Al Hasan completed his 5,000 runs in the ongoing Bangabandhu T20 Cup. The allrounder is representing Gemcon Khulna in the event started from November 24...
Coronavirus: Bangladesh records 36 deaths in 24hrs
04:30 PM, 28 Nov 2020 SaturdayBangladesh on Saturday recorded 1,908 more cases of the novel coronavirus, bringing the total to 4,60,619. Of the total patients, 3,75,885. recovered, with 2,209 made recovery in the last 24 hours. The daily count came from test of 14,012 samples in the past day. With this, total sample test stood at 27,43,592...
Iran vows to avenge scientist's assassination
04:13 PM, 28 Nov 2020 SaturdayIran's president has blamed Israel for the killing of a top nuclear scientist on Friday, and said it would not slow down the country's nuclear programme...
Othoba.com offers special discount on 5th anniversary
03:41 PM, 28 Nov 2020 SaturdayPopular e commerce site Othoba.com (www.othoba.com) has successfully completed its 5 years of operation. To celebrate the milestone, the e-commerce is giving special offer and discount to the customers...
Chinese scientists claim Covid came from India or Bangladesh
02:42 PM, 28 Nov 2020 SaturdayScientists in China have claimed that coronavirus may have originated in India or Bangladesh as they try to shift the blame from Wuhan. A paper by researchers at the Shanghai Institute for Biological Sciences suggests the virus existed on the Indian subcontinent before the Wuhan outbreak...
Four killed as bus plunges into ditch
02:10 PM, 28 Nov 2020 SaturdayThree people were killed and thirty others injured after a passenger-bus plunged into the roadside ditch losing its control in Gopalganj on Saturday noon. The incident took place at Maleker Bazar area in Tungipara upazila around 12:15 am. Identities of the deceased could not be known immediately...
Missing infant found dead in Satkhira: Parents held
01:48 PM, 28 Nov 2020 SaturdayPolice recovered the body of a 16-day old child, who had gone missing on November 26, from the septic tank of a house at Hawrakhali village in Sadar upazila early Saturday...
Meet Rimu, the woman building a future for Rohingya refugees
01:25 PM, 28 Nov 2020 SaturdayRima Sultana Rimu, one of the two Bangladeshi women named in the list of 100 inspiring and influential women from around the world for 2020 revealed by the BBC, is a role model of astonishing fortitude...
Los Angeles orders more restrictions as coronavirus surges
12:04 PM, 28 Nov 2020 SaturdayLos Angeles County announced a new stay-home order Friday as coronavirus cases surged out of control in the nation’s most populous county, banning most gatherings but stopping short of a full shutdown on retail stores and other non-essential businesses...
Suspected N Korean hackers targeted COVID vaccine maker AstraZeneca
11:18 AM, 28 Nov 2020 SaturdaySuspected North Korean hackers have tried to break into the systems of British drugmaker AstraZeneca in recent weeks, two people with knowledge of the matter told Reuters, as the company races to deploy...
US election: Appeal court dismisses Trump camp’s lawsuit in Pennsylvania
10:01 AM, 28 Nov 2020 SaturdayA US federal appeals court has firmly rejected the Trump campaign's attempt to block President-elect Joe Biden from being declared winner in Pennsylvania...
Over 700 gang members in Central America arrested in US
08:53 AM, 28 Nov 2020 SaturdayEl Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras have brought criminal charges against more than 700 members of cross-border criminal organizations, primarily the MS-13 and 18th Street gangs, in a U.S.-assisted effort, the U.S. Department of Justice said on Friday...