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US bans Huawei, ZTE equipment sales, citing national security risk
12:22 PM, 26 Nov 2022 SaturdayThe Biden administration has banned approvals of new telecommunications equipment from China's Huawei Technologies and ZTE because they pose "an unacceptable risk" to U.S. national security...
Argentina look to Messi to salvage World Cup bid
11:02 AM, 26 Nov 2022 SaturdayArgentina will seek to save their World Cup skins in Qatar on Saturday when Lionel Messi and his teammates face Mexico in a match they cannot afford to lose...
Ukraine war: 6 million without power as winter bites
10:46 AM, 26 Nov 2022 SaturdayUkraine's president says six million Ukrainian households are still without power, after massive missile strikes hit the country this week. "As of this evening, blackouts continue in most regions and in Kyiv," Volodymyr Zelensky said in his nightly address. The number of affected households has reduced by half since Wednesday, he added...
Taiwan votes in local elections amid China tensions
10:34 AM, 26 Nov 2022 SaturdayMillions in Taiwan are heading to the polls as the island's local midterm elections kick off on Saturday. Local council and city mayors are elected in the polls, which are held every four years. But these elections are also drawing global attention this year as Taiwan becomes a bigger geopolitical flashpoint between China and the US...
US frustrates England again at a World Cup in 0-0 draw
09:11 AM, 26 Nov 2022 SaturdayLoud jeers rang around the stadium. England’s fans were not happy. The United States had frustrated them yet again at a World Cup. That’s three times and counting that the teams have met on soccer’s biggest stage and England is still waiting for its first win against the Americans after a 0-0 draw on Friday...
Ecuador dominate 1-1 World Cup draw with the Netherlands
08:53 AM, 26 Nov 2022 SaturdayThe Netherlands and Ecuador shared points in their second World Cup match, with the South American underdogs looking the more dangerous throughout their 1-1 draw...
Neymar to miss rest of World Cup group stage with injury
08:40 AM, 26 Nov 2022 SaturdayNeymar will miss Brazil’s remaining two World Cup group games and faces a fight to be fit for the knockout stage after sustaining an injury in Thursday’s 2-0 win over Serbia, the team doctor has said...
Show’s over already for host Qatar’s World Cup team
08:27 AM, 26 Nov 2022 SaturdayThe show is over already for the Qatar team, which was eliminated Friday from the World Cup less than a week after it opened the tournament and launched the first version of soccer’s biggest event in the Middle East...
Wales lose to Iran after suffering two late goals
06:20 PM, 25 Nov 2022 FridayTwo late goals by Iran have left Wales' World Cup hopes hanging by a thread...
China sentences Canadian pop star Kris Wu to 13 years for rape
06:07 PM, 25 Nov 2022 FridayA Beijing court sentenced Canadian singer Kris Wu on Friday to 13 years in jail after finding him guilty of crimes including rape, just over a year after his arrest in China, where he was born and built a lucrative career...
Russian court upholds $33 mln fine against Google
05:51 PM, 25 Nov 2022 FridayAn arbitration court in Moscow has upheld a 2-billion rouble ($33 million) fine against Google issued by Russia's federal anti-monopoly service over the company's decision to block some YouTube channels, the RIA Novosti news agency reported, citing a court decision...
Algeria court sentences 49 to death over forest fire lynching
05:35 PM, 25 Nov 2022 FridayAn Algerian court has sentenced 49 people to death over the lynching of a man falsely accused of starting deadly forest fires during an extended heatwave last year, state media reported...
Zero Covid death, 19 cases recorded in 24 hrs
05:22 PM, 25 Nov 2022 FridayThe Bangladesh government reported zero COVID-19 death and 19 cases in the last 24 hours...
One dengue patient dies; 221 hospitalized in 24 hrs
05:10 PM, 25 Nov 2022 FridayOne dengue patient died and 221 were hospitalized in the last 24 hours until Friday morning. With the latest death, a total of 242 people died of dengue to date, a Directorate General of Health Services press release said. Currently, 1,969 people diagnosed with the mosquito-borne disease are taking treatment...
BNP resorts to unethical politics to seize power: Quader
04:47 PM, 25 Nov 2022 FridayAwami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Friday said BNP has resorted to unethical politics and the path of terrorists as the party is desperate to seize power in any way. "BNP is desperate to seize power by any means and that's why its leaders have taken the path of unethical politics and terrorist tactics...
PM greets new Malaysian Premier Anwar Ibrahim
03:40 PM, 25 Nov 2022 FridayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina has congratulated newly elected Prime Minister of Malaysia Anwar bin Ibrahim...
People suffer as bus strike underway in Sunamganj
02:56 PM, 25 Nov 2022 FridayAn indefinite bus strike is underway in Sunamganj, causing immense suffering to the commuters. The strike enforced by the district bus owners and workers began on Thursday evening...
Two siblings found dead in abandoned school building
01:07 PM, 25 Nov 2022 FridayPolice recovered the bodies of two minor brothers from an abandoned building of a school in Birol upazila of Dinajpur on Friday morning. The deceased were Imon, 7, and Imran, 3, sons of Shariful Islam, a resident of Shangkarpur Ghorani in the upazila. The bodies were recovered from an abandoned building of Bhabanipur Government Primary School...
Weather may remain dry over country
12:31 PM, 25 Nov 2022 FridayBangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) today predicted that weather may remain dry with temporary partly cloudy sky over the country in the next 24 hours commencing 9am...
Putin warns of 'grave consequences' to oil price caps
12:06 PM, 25 Nov 2022 FridayRussian President Vladimir Putin warned Thursday that Western plans to introduce oil price caps could have "grave consequences" for energy markets, speaking during a telephone conversation with Iraq's prime minister. "Vladimir Putin stressed that such actions are contrary to the principles of market relations...