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These states could decide the US presidential election
05:30 PM, 03 Nov 2020 TuesdayThe US presidential election will be decided by about a dozen states that could swing to either President Donald Trump, a Republican, or Democratic challenger Joe Biden...
Four disabled die in fatal road crash
04:47 PM, 03 Nov 2020 TuesdayFive people were killed and another was injured as a truck and an ambulance collided head-on in Kushtia district on Tuesday afternoon. Among the deceased, four were disabled people and the rest was driver of the ambulance, Islamic University Police Station officer in-charge Mostafizur Rahman said, adding that more details about the deceased could not be known immediately...
Coronavirus: Bangladesh reports 17 more deaths, 1659 fresh cases
04:14 PM, 03 Nov 2020 TuesdayOf the total patients, 3,29,787 recovered, with 1,886 made recovery in the last 24 hours. The daily count came from test of 14,061 samples in the past day. As of today, the number of total sample test stood at 23,75,763...
Ivory Coast president scores landslide win
03:59 PM, 03 Nov 2020 TuesdayThe results have to be validated by the country’s constitutional council which will declare the final winner after hearing any challenges or complaints of irregularities...
Bangladesh hopeful of continuity over talks on economic ties with US
03:45 PM, 03 Nov 2020 TuesdayBangladesh is hopeful of continuity on discussion with the United States on strengthening economic ties as the election results are unlikely to have any impact on it...
Khamenei says Iran’s US policy not affected by who wins election
02:44 PM, 03 Nov 2020 TuesdayIranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Tuesday the U.S. presidential election's result will not impact Tehran's policy towards Washington...
Fugitive killers of 4 nat’l leaders to be brought back: Home Minister
02:02 PM, 03 Nov 2020 TuesdayHome Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal on Tuesday said the fugitives killers of four national leaders will be brought back home and executed...
India records 38,310 new Covid cases, fatality rate stands at 1.49 per cent
01:27 PM, 03 Nov 2020 TuesdayWith a spike of 38,310 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, India’s Covid-19 tally crosses the 82.6 lakh mark, according to Ministry of Health...
Americans head to the polls after tumultuous campaign
12:58 PM, 03 Nov 2020 TuesdayAmericans head to the polls on Tuesday to conclude a bitter and divisive U.S. election campaign, as Republican President Donald Trump seeks to overcome...
Sundarbans reopens to tourists after 7 months
12:30 PM, 03 Nov 2020 TuesdayThe Sundarbans, a Unesco World Heritage Site, reopened its door to tourists on Sunday after a seven-month closure because of the ongoing pandemic. On the first day of reopening, 700-800 visitors entered the world's largest mangrove forest on 16-17 ships, the tour operators said...
In 2020 finale, Trump combative, Biden on offense
11:24 AM, 03 Nov 2020 TuesdayIn the closing hours of a campaign shadowed by a once-in-a-century pandemic, President Donald Trump charged across the nation Monday delivering an incendiary but unsupported allegation that the election is rigged...
Global Covid-19 death toll exceeds 1.2 million
10:53 AM, 03 Nov 2020 TuesdayMore than 1.2 million people have died from Covid-19 in the world and 46.8 million people have been infected with the virus, according to the latest tally from Johns Hopkins University. The death toll from Covid-19 in the world reached 1,205, 221 while the total caseload surpassed 46,801,621 as of Tuesday morning...
Maradona admitted to hospital in Argentina
10:20 AM, 03 Nov 2020 TuesdayArgentine football great Diego Maradona was admitted to hospital Monday for medical checks, his personal doctor announced...
Jail Killing Day today
09:27 AM, 03 Nov 2020 TuesdayThe Jail Killing Day is being observed today as the day is the second disgraceful incident in the country after the brutal murder of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and his family members on August 15 in 1975...
US Election 2020: Biden and Trump make final pitches to voters
08:46 AM, 03 Nov 2020 TuesdayUS President Donald Trump and his Democratic challenger Joe Biden have spent the final hours of the White House race delivering their closing pitch to voters in critical states. Mr Biden campaigned in Pennsylvania and Ohio, as Mr Trump toured the voting battlegrounds of Wisconsin...
Vienna shooting: Gunmen hunted after deadly ‘terror’ attack
08:25 AM, 03 Nov 2020 TuesdayGunmen armed with rifles have opened fire in six different locations in central Vienna, killing two people and wounding several more, police say. Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz called it a "repulsive terror attack" and said one gunman was also killed...
US whistleblower Snowden seeks Russian passport for sake of future son
05:37 PM, 02 Nov 2020 MondayU.S. whistleblower Edward Snowden and his wife are applying for Russian citizenship in order not to be separated from their future son in an era of pandemics and closed borders, he said on Monday...
Coronavirus: 25 die, 1736 infected, 1961 recover in 24 hours
03:59 PM, 02 Nov 2020 MondayThe death toll from coronavirus has reached 5,966 as 25 more people died from the disease in the last 24 hours. Of them, twenty are male and five are female. Besides, 1,736 more tested positive for the virus, raising the number of such cases to 410,988...
Trump and Biden race to shore up votes in final hours before Election Day
03:48 PM, 02 Nov 2020 MondayPresident Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden are racing to drive out the votes of Americans not among the more than 91 million who already cast early ballots...
Freedom of speech must not be undermined with false propaganda: PM
02:47 PM, 02 Nov 2020 MondayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday asked all concerned to highlight the facts of any incident alongside protesting the spread of rumours and false propaganda in the name of freedom of speech...