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Here’s why Indian Tea is being rejected by global buyers
01:08 PM, 04 Jun 2022 SaturdayIndian tea makers' opportunity to ramp up exports on the back of falling produce by crisis-hit Sri Lanka has hit a roadblock with consignments beings rejected due to presence of pesticides and chemicals beyond permissible limits...
Week-long booster dose campaign begins
12:46 PM, 04 Jun 2022 SaturdayThe government has started a week-long booster dose campaign to inoculate over one crore people across the country. The campaign began at 9am on Saturday and it will continue till June 10. Dr Md Shamsul Haque, Member Secretary of the Corona Vaccination Campaign of the Health Services Division, confirmed the matter to Jago News...
2 Reuters journalists injured, driver killed in east Ukraine
12:00 PM, 04 Jun 2022 SaturdayTwo Reuters journalists were injured and a driver killed on Friday after the vehicle they were in came under fire while heading to the eastern Ukrainian city of Sievierodonetsk, the latest battle line in Russia's assault on its neighbour...
Elon Musk wants to cut 10% of Tesla jobs
11:05 AM, 04 Jun 2022 SaturdayTesla CEO Elon Musk has a "super bad feeling" about the economy and needs to cut about 10% of salaried staff at the electric carmaker, he said in emails seen by Reuters...
National Tea Day today
10:32 AM, 04 Jun 2022 SaturdayThe National Tea Day-2022 is being observed on Saturday for the second time in the country with the theme ‘Cha Dibosh er Songkolpo, Somriddho Cha Shilpo’ (A prosperous tea industry is the pledge of Tea Day)...
China to launch next crewed mission on Sunday to build space station
09:39 AM, 04 Jun 2022 SaturdayChina will launch a spacecraft on Sunday carrying three astronauts to the core module of the unfinished Chinese space station, where they will work and live for six months as construction enters advanced stages...
Zelensky vows victory as 100 days of war pass in Ukraine
09:18 AM, 04 Jun 2022 SaturdayUkraine's president vowed victory Friday even as Russian troops pounded the east, and the United Nations pushed to get tens of millions of tons of grain out of the country and avert a global food crisis. More than 100 days since Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered his troops into Ukraine on February 24...
Africans are victims of Ukraine war, Putin told
08:28 AM, 04 Jun 2022 SaturdayAfrican countries are innocent victims of the war in Ukraine and Russia should help ease their suffering, the head of the African Union has told Vladimir Putin at a meeting in Russia. After talks in Sochi, Macky Sall said the Russian leader had promised to ease the export of cereals and fertiliser, but gave no details...
Global food prices fall again but wheat soars
05:50 PM, 03 Jun 2022 FridayWorld food prices fell slightly for the second consecutive month in May but wheat prices rose again as Russia's war in Ukraine rages on and India banned exports of the commodity, a UN agency said Friday...
Some India officials ignoring or supporting religious attacks: US
05:07 PM, 03 Jun 2022 FridaySome officials in India are ignoring or even supporting rising attacks on people and places of worship in the country, a United States official has said during the release of a report on religious freedom globally in 2021...
Covid-19: No death, 29 cases reported in 24 hrs
04:51 PM, 03 Jun 2022 FridayBangladesh reported no COVID-19 death and 29 cases in the last 24 hours. With this, the total fatalities are 29,131 and infections rose to 19,53,592. The Directorate General of Health Services said this in a press release on Friday...
Fugitive death-row war criminal arrested
03:25 PM, 03 Jun 2022 FridayThe Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested Nazrul Islam, a fugitive death-row convict in a case of crimes against humanity, from Mohammadpur area in the capital of Dhaka on Friday...
PM urges hajj pilgrims to pray for country's welfare, economic progress
02:20 PM, 03 Jun 2022 FridayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Friday urged the hajj pilgrims to pray for divine blessings for the overall welfare of the country...
Bangladesh urges US to invest more, restore GSP, offer DFC
01:05 PM, 03 Jun 2022 FridayDhaka has sought enhanced US investment while it urged Washington to restore general system of preference (GSP) for Bangladeshi products and to offer its International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) funding...
US adds Russian airplane factories to economic blacklist
12:19 PM, 03 Jun 2022 FridayThe United States on Thursday added 71 Russian and Belarusian entities to its trade blacklist including several aircraft factories and shipbuilding and research institutes in its latest effort to deprive the Russian military of US technology and other items...
Russia limits exports of noble gases, a key ingredient for making chips
11:45 AM, 03 Jun 2022 FridaySanctions-hit Russia has limited exports of noble gases such as neon, a key ingredient for making chips, until the end of 2022 to strengthen its market position, its trade ministry said on Thursday...
England bundle out New Zealand for 132 in first innings
09:59 PM, 02 Jun 2022 ThursdayNew Zealand were all out for 132 in their first innings on the opening day of the first test against England at Lord's on Thursday...
DGDA ordered to give Tk 15 lakh to family of each child died by fake syrup
09:55 PM, 02 Jun 2022 ThursdayThe High Court on Thursday ordered Directorate General of Drug Administration (DGDA) to give Taka 15 lakh to the family of each of the 104 children who died after drinking fake paracetamol syrup in 1991 and 2009...
Indian team meets Taliban in Kabul
08:59 PM, 02 Jun 2022 ThursdayAn Indian delegation and the Taliban today met in Kabul for the first time since August last year, when the Taliban took control of Afghanistan, which is struggling for basic needs after a 20-year war in the largely mountainous region...
Neymar scores brace as Brazil beat S Korea 5-1
08:08 PM, 02 Jun 2022 ThursdayBrazil responded to Argentina’s 3-0 defeat of Italy in La Finalissima last night with a 5-1 beating of South Korea...