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Bangladesh has no monkeypox case: Ministry
07:31 PM, 07 Jun 2022 TuesdayNo case of monkeypox has been reported in the country, said the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Tuesday. The ministry said this following a news of hospitalising a person on suspicion of contracting the virus had spread. In a statement, it said the report on the detection of monkeypox in a foreign national in Bangladesh...
EU agrees single mobile charging port in blow to Apple
05:18 PM, 07 Jun 2022 TuesdayApple will have to change the connector on its iPhones sold in Europe by 2024 as EU countries and EU lawmakers on Tuesday agreed to a single mobile charging port for mobile phones, tablets and cameras...
Covid-19: No death, 54 cases reported in 24 hrs
04:37 PM, 07 Jun 2022 TuesdayBangladesh reported no COVID-19 death and 54 cases in the last 24 hours. With this, the total fatalities are 29,131 and infections rose to 19,53,754. The Directorate General of Health Services said this in a press release on Tuesday...
Could China’s population start falling?
04:26 PM, 07 Jun 2022 TuesdayThe world's biggest nation is about to shrink...
Duranta Bicycle launches no-honking campaign to prevent noise pollution
03:45 PM, 07 Jun 2022 TuesdayDuranta, the bicycle brand of the country’s leading business conglomerate RFL Group, has launched a campaign called 'ShobdoTraash' to create public awareness to prevent unnecessary honking...
Six-Point Demand was “Magna Carta” for Bangladesh Independence: PM
02:46 PM, 07 Jun 2022 TuesdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday said the Six-Point Demand raised by Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman was the "Magna Carta"...
Veteran British journalist Dom Phillips missing in Amazon
02:35 PM, 07 Jun 2022 TuesdayA British journalist and a Brazilian indigenous expert have gone missing in a remote area of the Amazon rainforest...
Nupur Sharma gets police security amid ‘threats’ over Prophet remark
02:12 PM, 07 Jun 2022 TuesdayThe Delhi Police on Tuesday said security was being provided to suspended BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma and her family after an FIR was registered on a complaint that she was getting death threats over her controversial remarks on Prophet Mohammad, news agencies reported...
2 more dead bodies recovered from BM Container Depot
01:20 PM, 07 Jun 2022 TuesdayA massive fire that broke out at BM Container Depot in Sitakunda of Chattogram has been brought under control after three days. Members of Fire Service and Civil Defence have recovered two more dead bodies and some human bones from the spot. With two, 43 dead bodies have been so far recovered from the spot...
Deadly Sitakunda container depot fire brought under control
12:07 PM, 07 Jun 2022 TuesdayFirefighters in Bangladesh brought a blaze at a container depot under control on Tuesday, three days after fiery explosions killed at least 41 people at a facility that a senior fire service official suspected had not followed safety guidelines...
AL pays homage to Bangabandhu on 6-Point Day
11:18 AM, 07 Jun 2022 TuesdayAwami League (AL) on Tuesday paid rich tributes to the portrait of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman in front of Bangabandhu Bhaban on Dhanmondi Road No. 32 on the historic Six-Point Day. On June 7, 1966, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman declared the Charter of Liberation of the Bengali Nation...
US wins authority to seize Russian oligarch’s planes
10:17 AM, 07 Jun 2022 TuesdayA U.S. court on Monday issued warrants for the seizure of two luxury planes owned by Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich under U.S. measures imposed after Russia's invasion of Ukraine, court records showed...
Dominican Republic minister shot dead in office
09:26 AM, 07 Jun 2022 TuesdayThe Dominican Republic's minister of environment and natural resources has been shot and killed in his office by a close personal friend, officials say...
Weakened UK PM Boris Johnson survives no-confidence vote
09:03 AM, 07 Jun 2022 TuesdayBritish Prime Minister Boris Johnson survived a no-confidence vote on Monday, securing enough support from his Conservative Party to remain in office despite a substantial rebellion that leaves him a weakened leader with an uncertain future...
EU blames Russia for food crisis prompting walk-out
08:27 AM, 07 Jun 2022 TuesdayRussia's UN ambassador has stormed out of a UN Security Council meeting after the European Council president blamed Russia's invasion of Ukraine for causing a global food crisis. Charles Michel said Russia was using food supplies as a "stealth missile" against the developing world, forcing people into poverty...
43 test positive for Covid-19 in 24 hours
05:54 PM, 06 Jun 2022 MondayBangladesh logged 43 fresh Coronavirus cases in 24 hours till Monday morning taking the total caseload to 1,953,700...
Action to be taken against those responsible for Ctg fire: Minister
05:17 PM, 06 Jun 2022 MondayHealth and Family Planning Minister Zahid Maleque has said legal action will be taken against those responsible for Chattogram container depot fire incident. He told journalists after visiting the fire victims at Sheikh Hasina National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery (SHNIBPS) in the capital...
Rural people get COVID-19 jabs for community clinics
03:52 PM, 06 Jun 2022 MondayBangladesh has been able to vaccinate its 70 percent of population with COVID jabs due to huge network of community clinics, those played the key role in reaching out rural people even at the country’s most inaccessible and remote areas...
Kartik Aaryan’s Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2 crosses Rs 150 crore mark
03:18 PM, 06 Jun 2022 MondayAnees Bazmi directorial Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2, starring Kartik Aaryan, Kiara Advani, Tabu and Rajpal Yadav, has crossed the Rs 150 crore mark at the box office...
9 dead in three mass shootings across United States
02:55 PM, 06 Jun 2022 MondayShootings in three American cities killed nine people and wounded two dozen more on Saturday night and Sunday morning, the latest outbreaks of gun violence in the wake of three mass shootings that have rattled the United States...