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94 die of Coronavirus in 24 hours
05:37 PM, 30 Aug 2021 MondayThe death toll from COVID-19 has reached 26,109 as 94 more people died from the disease in the last 24 hours. Besides, 3,724 more tested positive for the virus, raising the number of such cases to 1,497,261. Directorate General of Health Services confirmed the information through a press release on Monday...
BNP continues ill-efforts to destabilise country: Quader
05:06 PM, 30 Aug 2021 MondayAwami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader today said that the BNP depending on parasitic movement has continued its various ill-efforts to disrupt the existing stable condition of the country...
Biman pilot Nawshad no more
03:35 PM, 30 Aug 2021 MondayBiman pilot Captain Nawshad Ataul Quaiyum, who suffered a heart attack mid-air on Friday while commanding a Muscat-Dhaka flight, has passed away. He breathed his last on Monday afternoon while undergoing treatment at Kingsway Hospital in Nagpur in the western Indian state of Maharashtra. Captain Mahbubur Rahman, President of Bangladesh Pilot Association, confirmed the death to Jago News...
RMCH counts 14 more deaths at Covid-19 unit
02:46 PM, 30 Aug 2021 MondayRajshahi Medical College and Hospital (RMCH) has counted 14 more deaths at its Covid-19 unit during the last 24 hours till 6am today (Monday), taking total fatality to 335 so far this month...
New Zealand woman dies after receiving Pfizer vaccine
02:23 PM, 30 Aug 2021 MondayNew Zealand has reported what it believes to be its first death linked to the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine. An independent vaccine safety monitoring board said the woman's death was "probably" due to myocarditis or inflammation of the heart muscle...
Pakistani 2 soldiers killed in cross border fire from Afghanistan
01:33 PM, 30 Aug 2021 MondayGunfire from across the Afghan border have killed two Pakistani soldiers, the army said, in the first such attack since the Taliban took over Kabul 10 days ago...
US: Hurricane Ida kills 1, knocks out power across New Orleans
12:08 PM, 30 Aug 2021 MondayHurricane Ida has made landfall as one of the most powerful storms ever to hit the United States, lashing the coast with fierce winds, torrential downpours and pounding surf that submerged much of the Louisiana shoreline under several feet of water...
Afghanistan: Children among civilians killed in US drone attack
11:44 AM, 30 Aug 2021 MondaySeveral children have been killed in a US drone attack that destroyed a car laden with explosives near the international airport in Afghanistan’s capital, Kabul, according to witnesses...
Noted Bengali writer Buddhadeb Guha dies in Kolkata
11:28 AM, 30 Aug 2021 MondayNoted Bengali writer Buddhadeb Guha died in a Kolkata hospital late Sunday. He was 85, reports Hindustan Times. Earlier this year in April, Guha was detected with Covid-19 and was admitted to a hospital for over a month. He had to be hospitalised again recently with lung and urinary tract problems...
US Kabul airstrike targets suicide bomber
09:17 PM, 29 Aug 2021 SundayThe US has carried out a drone strike against a vehicle threatening the Kabul airport that had been linked to the regional Islamic State chapter, spokesperson for US Central Command has said. In what appeared to be a separate incident on Sunday, a rocket struck a neighbourhood just northwest of the airport, killing a child...
Film producer Raj denied bail
08:51 PM, 29 Aug 2021 SundayA court in Dhaka on Sunday rejected the bail plea of film producer Nazrul Islam Raj and ordered to send him to jail in a case filed under the Pornography Control Act...
Music is the only way to heal the world: Kailash Kher
07:56 PM, 29 Aug 2021 SundayDecked in a black blazer atop a black shirt, trademark ponytail and earrings in place, Kailash Kher loves to break into a song while conversing...
252 with dengue fever hospitalized in a day
07:46 PM, 29 Aug 2021 SundaySome 252 people with dengue fever were admitted to different hospitals in and outside the capital in the last 24 hours until Sunday morning...
Muhibbullah Babunagari made Hefazat ameer
05:54 PM, 29 Aug 2021 SundayHefazat-e-Islam Bangladesh on Sunday afternoon elected Muhibbullah Babunagari as its ameer...
89 more die of Covid-19 in a day
05:09 PM, 29 Aug 2021 SundayEighty nine more people died from coronavirus in Bangladesh in the past 24 hours, taking the death toll to 26,015. During the period, 3,948 more people contracted the virus, raising the total infection to 14,93,537, the health directorate said in a press release on Sunday. The daily count came from a test of 27,921 samples in the past day...
RU new VC Prof Golam Sabbir
04:54 PM, 29 Aug 2021 SundayProfessor Dr Golam Sabbir Satter Tapu has been appointed as the new vice chancellor of Rajshahi University...
Houthi attacks kill 30 soldiers in Yemen
04:34 PM, 29 Aug 2021 SundayAt least 30 soldiers have been killed and 60 wounded in Houthi attacks on a military base belonging to forces of the Saudi-led coalition, a spokesman for Yemen’s southern forces said...
Muslim made to chant Jai Shri Ram in India: Cops
04:24 PM, 29 Aug 2021 SundayThis exchange went on for a few minutes before the Muslim man gave in and chanted the religious slogan Jai Shri Ram when gheraoed by two men in Sekli village of Madhya Pradesh's Ujjain district on Saturday. Two men have been arrested in the case, said the police...
Mr. Noodles launches Korean Super Spicy noodles
03:14 PM, 29 Aug 2021 SundayMr. Noodles, the country’s leading noodles brand, has launched a new flavored noodles named ‘Mr. Noodles Korean Super Spicy’...
Adeel translates book ‘philistines khoter dinponji’ in Bengali
03:00 PM, 29 Aug 2021 SundayAdeel Mahmud is a passionate genius poet, translator and a social media enthusiast. Recently he has translated a book of poems by Palestine poet Mahmoud Darwish into Bengali. The name of the book is ‘philistines khoter dinponji’.