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Covid in Bangladesh: 6 dead, 351 infected in 24 hours
04:32 PM, 16 Oct 2022 SundayThe death toll from Coronavirus has reached 29,401 in Bangladesh as six more person died from the disease in the last 24 hours. Besides, 351 more tested positive for the virus, raising the number of such cases to 2,032,443. Directorate General of Health Services confirmed the information through a press release on Sunday...
Musk says SpaceX will keep funding Starlink for Ukraine
04:12 PM, 16 Oct 2022 SundayElon Musk said on Saturday his rocket company SpaceX would continue to fund its Starlink internet service in Ukraine, citing the need for "good deeds," a day after he said it could no longer afford to do so...
2 PGCB officials to be suspended over grid failure: Nasrul
02:33 PM, 16 Oct 2022 SundayTwo officials of the Power Grid Company of Bangladesh (PGCB) will be suspended temporarily over recent national grid failure. State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid told reporters at the Secretariat on Sunday. But he didn’t disclose the names and designations of the officials...
Namibia beat Sri Lanka in opening match of T20 WC 2022
02:02 PM, 16 Oct 2022 SundayNamibia beat Sri Lanka by 55 runs in the opening game in 2022 Men's T20 World Cup in Australia on Sunday. Sri Lanka was bowled out for just 108 in 19 overs. Sri Lanka's chase of 164 never took off as Namibia kept chipping away at their lineup. Ben Shikongo rattled the Sri Lankan top order when he took two wickets...
Ebola in Uganda: 3-week lockdown announced for 2 districts
01:18 PM, 16 Oct 2022 SundayA three-week lockdown has been declared in two districts of Uganda as the country battles an Ebola outbreak...
Benzema expected to win Ballon d’Or after exploits with Real Madrid
12:54 PM, 16 Oct 2022 SundayKarim Benzema is the overwhelming favourite to win the men's Ballon d'Or at a ceremony in Paris on Monday and thereby become the first Frenchman to claim the most prestigious individual prize in football since Zinedine Zidane almost quarter of a century ago...
20 killed in Colombia bus accident
12:27 PM, 16 Oct 2022 SundayAt least 20 people died and 15 others were injured when a bus overturned on the Pan-American Highway in southwestern Colombia...
China opens congress expected to give Xi 5 more years
11:47 AM, 16 Oct 2022 SundayChina opened a twice-a-decade Communist Party conference Sunday at the end of which leader Xi Jinping is expected to receive a third five-year term, breaking with recent precedent and establishing him as arguably the most powerful Chinese politician since Mao Zedong...
Gunmen kill 11 in attack on Russian trainee soldiers
11:29 AM, 16 Oct 2022 SundayGunmen have killed 11 people in an attack at a Russian military training ground on Saturday. During a firearms training session, two men opened fire on a group who had volunteered to fight in Ukraine, state-owned news agency Ria reported. The attackers were from a former Soviet republic, the Russian defence ministry said...
President urges Brunei Sultan to recruit more manpower from Bangladesh
09:59 PM, 15 Oct 2022 SaturdayPresident M Abdul Hamid on Saturday called upon the Brunei government to recruit more manpower from Bangladesh for the greater benefit of the two friendly Muslim countries...
Microsoft says Ukraine, Poland targetted with novel ransomware attack
09:29 PM, 15 Oct 2022 SaturdayA newly discovered hacking group has attacked transportation and logistics companies in Ukraine and Poland with a novel kind of ransomware, Microsoft said in a blog post on Friday...
Two Covid deaths, 295 cases recorded in 24 hrs
08:16 PM, 15 Oct 2022 SaturdayThe Bangladesh government reported two COVID-19 deaths and 295 cases in the last 24 hours...
Six dengue patients die; 734 hospitalized in 24 hrs
08:12 PM, 15 Oct 2022 SaturdaySix dengue patients died and 734 were hospitalized in the last 24 hours until Saturday morning...
Those attacked police boxes not rickshaw drivers: DB
07:31 PM, 15 Oct 2022 SaturdayNone of those involved in attacks on police boxes and cops at Mirpur in capital Dhaka are not rickshaw drivers, said Additional Police Commissioner (Detective Branch) of DMP Mohammad Harun Or Rashid. The pre-planned attack has been carried out to weaken the stamina police force and leave the government in trouble, he said...
Turkey mine blast death toll rises to 40
06:33 PM, 15 Oct 2022 SaturdayForty people are now thought to have died following an explosion in a coal mine in northern Turkey, the country's interior minister says...
Tigers vow to do well despite zero T20 experience in Australia
06:21 PM, 15 Oct 2022 SaturdayWhen Bangladesh will take the field for the first match of the T20 World Cup in Hobart on October 24, it will be the Tigers' first T20 International match on Australian soil...
Sexagenarian killed over land dispute
05:30 PM, 15 Oct 2022 SaturdayA man was killed in Shyamnagar upazila of Satkhira district on Saturday morning over a land dispute...
Bangladesh rolls out red carpet to welcome Brunei Sultan
04:53 PM, 15 Oct 2022 SaturdayThe red carpet was rolled out as Brunei Darussalam Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu'izzaddin Waddaulah arrived on a three-day visit to Bangladesh. A special VVIP flight landed at Hazrat Shahjalal (R) International Airport (HSIA) carrying the Brunei Sultan...
India crush Sri Lanka by 8 wickets to win 7th women's Asia Cup title
04:34 PM, 15 Oct 2022 SaturdayIndia maintained their dominance in the Women's Asia Cup with an eight-wicket demolition of a self-destructing Sri Lanka in the final at at Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet on Saturday for their seventh title in eight editions...
Real not yet making Mbappe move - Saturday gossip
03:58 PM, 15 Oct 2022 SaturdayReal Madrid are not yet considering another move for Paris St-Germain's 23-year-old France forward Kylian Mbappe, however the Spanish giants are monitoring former midfielder Xabi Alonso's performance as Bayer Leverkusen manager with interest. (ESPN)...