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Legendary actress Sharmili Ahmed dies
11:51 AM, 08 Jul 2022 FridayEminent actress Sharmili Ahmed has passed away. She was 75. She breathed his last at a private hospital in the capital on Friday morning...
Ex-PM Shinzo Abe critically shot in shock Japan attack
11:23 AM, 08 Jul 2022 FridayJapan’s former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was shot during a campaign speech Friday in western Japan and was airlifted to a hospital but he was not breathing and his heart had stopped, officials said. Local fire department official Makoto Morimoto said Abe was in cardio and pulmonary arrest after being shot...
Govt reports three Covid-19 deaths, 1,790 cases
06:05 PM, 07 Jul 2022 ThursdayBangladesh on Thursday reported three Covid-19 deaths while it recorded 1,790 coronavirus-positive cases during the period...
Boris Johnson quits as UK prime minister
05:51 PM, 07 Jul 2022 ThursdayScandal-ridden Boris Johnson announced on Thursday he would quit as British prime minister after he was abandoned by ministers and most of his Conservative lawmakers. Bowing to the inevitable as more than 50 ministers quit and lawmakers...
Death toll from floods rises to 112
05:22 PM, 07 Jul 2022 ThursdayThe death toll from floods across the country has risen to 112, with two deaths in the last 24 hours...
31 more hospitalized with dengue fever in 24 hrs
04:03 PM, 07 Jul 2022 ThursdayAs many as 31 people with dengue fever were admitted to different hospitals in and outside the capital of Dhaka in the last 24 hours until Thursday morning...
Boris Johnson to resign as UK PM
03:19 PM, 07 Jul 2022 ThursdayBoris Johnson will announce his resignation as British Prime Minister on Thursday, a government source said, after he was abandoned by ministers and his Conservative Party's lawmakers who said he was no longer fit to govern...
Realise Bangladesh situation, be more active in Rohingya repatriation: PM to int. community
02:53 PM, 07 Jul 2022 ThursdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday urged the international community to play more active role in Rohingya repatriation to their homeland...
Nadal overcomes injury to reach semi-finals
01:31 PM, 07 Jul 2022 ThursdayRafael Nadal fought through injury to come from behind to beat Taylor Fritz and reach the Wimbledon semi-finals...
Australia offers fourth Covid shot to over 30s
12:58 PM, 07 Jul 2022 ThursdayAustralia will offer a fourth Covid-19 vaccine to everyone over 30, health authorities said Thursday, as hospitals bulge with patients in a winter wave of infections. The government said it is recommending a fourth jab for over 50s...
More than 6,000 monkeypox cases reported: WHO
12:00 PM, 07 Jul 2022 ThursdayMore than 6,000 cases of monkeypox have now been reported from 58 countries in the current outbreak, the World Health Organization said. The UN agency will reconvene a meeting of the committee that will advise on declaring the outbreak a global health emergency, the WHO's highest level of alert...
Man City's Sterling agrees to join Chelsea
11:35 AM, 07 Jul 2022 ThursdayManchester City forward Raheem Sterling has agreed personal terms with Chelsea...
Man Utd target for De Jong 'not for sale', say Barca
09:55 PM, 06 Jul 2022 WednesdayBarcelona have claimed that Frenkie de Jong is not for sale - even though Manchester United have a broad agreement in place to sign the midfielder...
Is your smartphone ruining your memory?
09:33 PM, 06 Jul 2022 WednesdayLast week, I missed a real-life meeting because I hadn’t set a reminder on my smartphone, leaving someone I’d never met before alone in a café...
Govt establishing high-tech parks to flourish digital economy: PM
08:52 PM, 06 Jul 2022 WednesdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday said her government has been establishing high-tech parks across the country mainly to flourish the digital economy with a target of earning 5 billion dollars by 2025. "We have decided to set up high-tech parks aimed at flourishing the digital economy...
Suicide of businessman: Henolux owner, wife remanded
08:42 PM, 06 Jul 2022 WednesdayHenolux Group owner Nurul Amin and his wife Fatema Amin have been placed on a two-day remand in the case filed for allegedly abetting the suicide of businessman Gazi Anis...
Indian director facing threats over film poster of goddess with Pride flag
07:28 PM, 06 Jul 2022 WednesdayAn Indian film director is facing multiple police cases for “hurting religious sentiments” over the poster for her new film, which depicts the Hindu goddess Kaali smoking a cigarette and clutching an LGBTQ+ flag...
1728 more Covid cases, 4 deaths recorded in 24 hrs
06:18 PM, 06 Jul 2022 WednesdayThe Bangladesh government reported 1,728 more Coronavirus cases and seven deaths in the last 24 hours. With this, the total number of infections increased to 19,84,700 and the fatalities stood at 29,185. The Directorate General of Health Services said this in a press release on Wednesday...
Savar teacher murder: Zitu confesses to crime
05:02 PM, 06 Jul 2022 WednesdaySchoolboy Ashraful Ahsan Zitu, who is the prime accused in the murder case of Savar teacher Utpal Kumar Sarker, has confessed to the crime. He gave his confessional statement in Dhaka Chief Judicial Magistrate Court on Wednesday after police had produced him before the court following the completion five-day remand...
32 more hospitalized with dengue fever in 24 hrs
04:12 PM, 06 Jul 2022 WednesdayAs many as 32 people with dengue fever were admitted to different hospitals in and outside the capital of Dhaka in the last 24 hours until Wednesday morning...