India lost Test in two-and-a-half days
India made a history by scoring their lowest Test score and second lowest of all teams. They were bowled out for 36 runs as no Indian batsman survived the Aussie fast bowlers.22:51 19 December 2020
Covid-19 claims 25 lives, infects 1,267 in last 24hrs
Dhaka (Dec 19, 2020): Bangladesh recorded 25 more coronavirus deaths and 1,267 new cases from different parts of the country including capital Dhaka in the last 24 hours ending 8:00am on Saturday.22:49 19 December 2020
Power sector automation has to be expedited: Nasrul Hamid
Earlier, in September last year, the government formed the BPEMC under a joint venture initiative – between the state-run Rural Power Company Limited (RPCL) and privately-run Chinese company Shenzhen Star Instrument Company Limited (SSICL) – to manufacture electric equipment and smart pre-paid meters in the country.22:33 19 December 2020
Kushtia’s Bagha Jatin statue vandalism: 3 including a Jubo League leader held
Dhaka (Dec 19, 2020): Police on Saturday claimed to have arrested three people including a local leader of ruling Awami League’s youth front Jubo League in connection with vandalism of a sculpture of British revolutionary leader Bagha Jatin in Kushtia.21:18 19 December 2020
No worries if you run out of mobile balance
The good thing is all the mobile phone companies offer emergency mobile balance as loan until you top up your mobile credit next time.21:13 19 December 2020
Over 3,000 people die during migration journeys in 2020: IOM
Dhaka (Dec 19, 2020): The International Organization for Migration (IOM)’s Missing Migrants Project has recorded over 3,000 deaths on migratory routes worldwide so far in 2020.18:27 19 December 2020
India records their lowest Test run of 36
Before that, India`s lowest total in Test cricket was 42 against England in 1974. None of Indian batsmen was able to score double digit.17:59 19 December 2020
US authorizes Moderna as second Covid-19 vaccine
Dhaka (Dec 19, 2020): The United States on Friday authorized Moderna’s Covid-19 vaccine for emergency use, paving the way for six million doses of a second vaccine to soon begin shipping across the hardest-hit country in the world.17:38 19 December 2020
12 die, 10 injured in Joypurhat bus-train collision
Dhaka (Dec 19, 2020): At least 12 people were killed and 10 others sustained injuries in a collision between a train and a bus at Joypourhat Sadar Upazila early this morning.16:36 19 December 2020
Female migrant workers from Chattogram on the decline
In the last couple of years, Chattogram was ahead of other districts in sending workers abroad — especially to the Middle East — but in the last two years, this has been on a downward trend.03:17 19 December 2020
India gain lead in 1st innings against Aussie
India got a vital lead of 62 runs at the end of second day play in the first Test against Australia in Adelaide on Friday.
India bowled host Australia out for
02:13 19 December 2020
Gemcon Khulna wins Bangabandhu T20 Cup
Winning the toss, the opponent Gazi Group Chattogram elected to field first and Gemcon Khulna scored 155 runs in 20 overs by losing seven wickets01:48 19 December 2020
Shwapno opens new outlet in Mymensingh
Leading supershop of the country Shwapno has opened a new outlet in Mymensingh, at the Nurjahan Complex on Station Road in Ganginapar area.
Mymensingh City Corporation Mayor Ikramul Haque Titu officially
00:54 19 December 2020
Mobile internet users decline in November as virus fears recede
Mobile internet users dropped to 10.19 crore at the end of November this year from 10.21 crore a month ago.00:04 19 December 2020
Bangladesh reports 25 deaths from Covid-19, 1,318 new cases
With this, the number of positive cases rose to 498,293 and the number of deaths reached 7,21722:23 18 December 2020
Closure of educational institutes extended further till Jan 16
The Ministry of Education issued a letter on Friday in this regard22:05 18 December 2020
President-elect Biden announces key members of his climate team
This team will advance the president-elect’s agenda leading the world to confront the climate crisis — creating good-paying union jobs, building resilient communities, and making historic investments in environmental justice21:20 18 December 2020
India offers Bangladesh to use its seaports for trade to other countries
India, during the virtual summit between Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and Narendra Modi, offered Bangladesh to use its seaports for exporting goods to third countries20:44 18 December 2020
Jordan RMG businessman calls on Expatriates’ Welfare Minister
Chairman of Jordan’s largest readymade garment factory Sanal Kumar met Expatriates’ Welfare and Overseas Employment Minister Imran Ahmad on Thursday18:25 18 December 2020
US plans to approve 2nd COVID-19 vaccine after panel endorsement
FDA Commissioner Stephen Hahn said in a statement that regulators have communicated their plans to drugmaker Moderna, which co-developed the vaccine with the National Institutes of Health18:14 18 December 2020
Bangladesh in world media this week
Here are our top 5 mentions of Bangladesh in world media this week (December 12-18)16:51 18 December 2020
RMG owners benefit most from coronavirus stimulus: TIB
Some 21,000 workers in 64 factories which have taken incentive have not received their salaries and allowances due to announcement of factory lay-off and dismissed workers at the one set of the COVID-19 crisis.03:38 18 December 2020
Govt to import 80,000 tonnes of urea fertiliser
Several proposals were approved at a virtual meeting of the committee on Thursday, along with this proposal.02:35 18 December 2020
Case filed against 36 people for ‘murdering’ Ahmed Shafi
A case has been filed against 36 people for the alleged mental torture and murder of Ahmed Shafi, former Amir of Hefazat-e-Islam Bangladesh.
Md Moyeenuddin, brother-in-law of Shafi, lodged the case
01:45 18 December 2020
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