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Liverpool’s Sadio Mane tests positive for Covid-19
05:11 PM, 03 Oct 2020 SaturdayLiverpool’s in-form Senegalese forward Sadio Mane has tested positive for Covid-19 and is self-isolating, the club said Friday...
FIFA president wishes all candidates of BFF election
04:22 PM, 03 Oct 2020 SaturdayFifa president Gianni Infantino wished all the candidates of Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) election 2020 which is undergoing at the Panpacific Sonargon Hotel at the capital on Saturday...
Bangladesh records 20 more coronavirus deaths
03:58 PM, 03 Oct 2020 SaturdayThe deaths related to the novel coronavirus stood at 5,325 in Bangladesh on Saturday, with 20 more fatalities in the past 24 hours. During the period, 1,182 people newly caught the deadly virus, taking the country's tally to 3,67,565, the Directorate General of Health Services said in a press release...
Tasty Treat opens another outlet at Mirpur
03:20 PM, 03 Oct 2020 Saturday‘Tasty Treat’, a popular cakes and bakery retail chain shop of PRAN Group, has opened it’s another outlet in Mirpur in the city. The new outlet has been inaugurated at the Darussalam road area in Mirpur-1 recently...
Sushant’s death was a suicide, not murder: AIIMS panel chief
03:02 PM, 03 Oct 2020 SaturdaySushant Singh Rajput’s death was a suicide, and not murder, Dr Sudhir Gupta, who led the AIIMS panel re-evaluating the actor’s post-mortem report, has said. Many, including Sushant’s family, had been urging the Central Bureau of Investigation to initiate a murder probe in the case...
Corona under control for sincere efforts of govt organisations: PM
02:21 PM, 03 Oct 2020 SaturdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday said the government has been able to put coronavirus under control in the country as different ministries and government organisations...
9 Mizdah attack survivors, 155 other Bangladeshi migrants return home
01:41 PM, 03 Oct 2020 SaturdayOne hundred sixty four Bangladeshi migrants, including nine survivors of the tragic Mizdah incident in Libya, have returned home on a voluntary humanitarian flight from Libya...
Bus-microbus collision kills 2
12:28 PM, 03 Oct 2020 SaturdayTwo people were killed and five others injured in a head-on collision between a bus and a microbus in Cumilla on Saturday morning. The incident took place on Dhaka-Chattogram highway near Korpai area in Burichang upazila of the district around 9:30am. Identities of the deceased could not be known immediately...
ICDDR,B selected in CEPI global lab network
11:36 AM, 03 Oct 2020 SaturdayICDDR,B has been selected as one of the five laboratories across the globe to work together as part of a centralised network to reliably assess and compare immunological responses generated by COVID-19 vaccine candidates...
A teenager’s guide to begin programming
11:02 AM, 03 Oct 2020 SaturdayAre you a teenager who thought of learning programming at some point but doesn’t know where or how to start? Well, I was in the same place a year ago and would like to share my thoughts on how you can get started too...
South-East Asia records over 700,000 Covid-19 cases
10:25 AM, 03 Oct 2020 SaturdayThe total number of Covid-19 (coronavirus) cases in the South-East Asian countries has reached over 700,000 on Friday, official sources said. The Philippines has the highest number of Covid-19 cases among the Association of South-East Asian Nations (Asean) members, with a total of 316,678...
Paraguay declares state of emergency as forest fires rage
09:11 AM, 03 Oct 2020 SaturdayParaguay’s Congress declared a national emergency on Thursday as forest fires raged, burning vast swaths of the Chaco dry forest, home to sprawling cattle ranches, jaguars and many indigenous tribes...
Macron says Islam ‘in crisis’, prompting backlash from Muslims
08:57 AM, 03 Oct 2020 SaturdayPresident Emmanuel Macron has unveiled a plan to defend France’s secular values against what he termed as “Islamist radicalism”, saying the religion was “in crisis” all over the world, prompting a backlash from Muslim activists...
Trump flown to hospital after Covid-19 positive test
08:34 AM, 03 Oct 2020 SaturdayA feverish US President Donald Trump has been flown to hospital after testing positive for coronavirus. The White House said the president was "fatigued but in good spirits" and was taken to hospital as a precaution. Mr Trump received an experimental drug cocktail injection at the White House after he and First Lady Melania Trump both tested...
Nagorno-Karabakh: Armenia says ready to work towards ceasefire
04:47 PM, 02 Oct 2020 FridayArmenia has said it is prepared to work with international mediators to reach a ceasefire with Azerbaijan as the two rivals fight over the breakaway Nagorno-Karabakh region, where fierce clashes spilled into a sixth day...
Kurigram flood situation improves
04:11 PM, 02 Oct 2020 FridayThe overall flood situation in Kurigram has improved as the water level in many rivers including Brahmmaputra is receding...
An ode to a benevolent warrior
04:08 PM, 02 Oct 2020 FridayA man with such potential and greatness but still a man of modesty..
Bangladesh reports 33 more Covid-19 deaths
03:36 PM, 02 Oct 2020 FridayThe deaths related to the novel coronavirus stood at 5,605 in Bangladesh on Friday, with 33 more fatalities in the past 24 hours. During the period, 1,396 people newly caught the deadly virus, taking the country's tally to 3,66,383, the Directorate General of Health Services said in a press release...
Plug loopholes to tackle illicit trade in Covid times, economists tell govt
03:06 PM, 02 Oct 2020 FridayExpressing concern over the rising illicit trade in Bangladesh in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic,economists have exhorted the government to take adequate steps to tackle the menace...
Finance Minister off to UAE for medical checkup
02:53 PM, 02 Oct 2020 FridayFinance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal left Dhaka for UAE for medical checkup on Friday...