ভারতের মহারাষ্ট্রে একটি কোভিড হাসপাতালে অগ্নিকাণ্ডে ৪ জনের মৃত্যু হয়েছে কর্মকর্তারা নিশ্চিত করেছেন। খবর বিডিনিউজ টোয়েন্টিফোর ডটকম-এর। শুক্রবার রাতে নাগপুরের ওয়াদি এলাকার ওই হাসপাতালটিতে আগুন লাগে বলে এক প্রতিবেদনে জানিয়েছে...
নিজেদের মেনলো পার্কের প্রধান কার্যালয়কে কোভিড-১৯ টিকা কেন্দ্রে পরিণত করছে ফেইসবুক। এর মধ্য দিয়ে যুক্তরাষ্ট্র সরকারের টিকা দান প্রচেষ্টাকে আরও জোরদার করার কর্মসূচীতে যোগ দিলো সামাজিক মাধ্যম প্রতিষ্ঠানটি। রয়টার্স এক...
Facebook Inc said on Friday it is converting a part of its Menlo Park headquarters into a vaccination site, joining the government effort to speed up the vaccination drive in...
গাজীপুর জেলার বঙ্গবন্ধু শেখ মুজিবুর রহমান কৃষি বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়ের উদ্ভিদ প্রজনন বিভাগের প্রফেসর ড. মো. গোলাম রসুলের নেতৃত্বে একদল গবেষক শিমের নতুন জাত উদ্ভাবন করেছেন। সম্প্রতি জাতীয় বীজ বোর্ড এটি অনুমোদন...
Mohammad Ali Khokon has been re-elected as the president of Bangladesh Textile Mills Association (BTMA) for the two consecutive terms of 2021-2022 and 2022-23. Mohammad Fazlul Haque, Abdullah Al Mamun and...
Indian Media Correspondents Association, Bangladesh (IMCAB) has expressed deep shock and sorrow at the death of Hasan Shahriar, a well-known journalist and former president of the National Press Club. In a...
Coronavirus infections in the South Asia sub-region surpassed the grim milestone of 15 million on Saturday, a Reuters tally shows, led by India’s record daily infections and vaccine shortages. South...
An alliance of ethnic armies in Myanmar that has opposed the junta's crackdown on anti-coup protests attacked a police station in the east on Saturday and at least 10 policemen...
দেশে করোনাভাইরাসে একদিনে ৭৭ জনের মৃত্যু হয়েছে, যা এ যাবৎ সর্বাধিক। তবে দিনে শনাক্ত রোগীর সংখ্যা গত কয়েক দিনের তুলনায় কমেছে। স্বাস্থ্য অধিদপ্তর শনিবার জানিয়েছে, আগের ২৪ ঘণ্টায় ৫ হাজার...
Bangladesh has registered 77 new fatalities from the coronavirus, the most in a daily count, taking the death toll to 9,661. The caseload surged to 678,937 after 5,343 people tested...
করোনাভাইরাস মহামারী গুরুতর পরিস্থিতির মধ্যে নতুন করে ‘কঠোর লকডাউন’ শুরুর আগে ১২ এপ্রিল অমর একুশে বইমেলা শেষ করার সিদ্ধান্ত নিয়েছে সরকার। খবর বিডিনিউজ টোয়েন্টিফোর ডটকম-এর। সংস্কৃতি প্রতিমন্ত্রী কে এম খালিদকে...
The United States is considering a conditional cash transfer programme to help address economic woes that lead migrants from certain Central American countries to trek north, as well as sending...
Saudi Arabia executed three soldiers Saturday it accused of committing ‘high treason,’ without elaborating on which enemy the kingdom believed the men aided. The state-run Saudi Press Agency identified the...
Biotech startup Ginkgo Bioworks is in talks to go public through a merger with a blank-check firm backed by former Hollywood executives Harry Sloan and Jeff Sagansky, in a deal...
As many as 60 countries, including some of the world’s poorest, might be stalled at the first shots of their coronavirus vaccinations because nearly all deliveries through the global programme...
সরকারের পরিকল্পিত ‘কঠোর লকডাউনের’ মধ্যে দেশের পুঁজিবাজারে লেনদেন হবে কিনা তা জানা যাবে রোববার। পুঁজিবাজার নিয়ন্ত্রক সংস্থার মুখপাত্র রেজাউল করিম বিডিনিউজ টোয়েন্টিফোর ডটকমকে জানিয়েছেন, সর্বাত্মক লকডাউনের মধ্যে ব্যাংক খোলা থাকলে...
Hassan Shahriar, a veteran journalist and former president of the National Press Club, has died in hospital care at the age of 76. He passed away at 11:30am on Saturday while...
As the coronavirus runs rampant across Bangladesh, patients, often with their lives at stake, are scrambling from one hospital to the next in search of vacant beds. However, the government...
করোনাভাইরাসের সর্বোচ্চ সংক্রমণ পরিস্থিতির মধ্যে শয্যা খালি না পেয়ে এক হাসপাতাল থেকে আরেক হাসপাতালে ছুটতে ছুটতে রোগীরা যখন মৃত্যুঝুঁকিতে পড়ছেন, তখন এই রোগের চিকিৎসার জন্য বিশেষায়িত হাসপাতালগুলোতে শয্যা পরিস্থিতির প্রতিদিনের...
Paramount Pictures has pushed the release Tom Cruise movie “Top Gun: Maverick” to November from July, the studio said on Friday, a move that deprives theaters of what was expected...
A fossil of a skunk-like mammal that lived during the age of dinosaurs has been discovered in Chilean Patagonia, adding further proof to recent evidence that mammals roamed that part...
India reported a record 145,384 new Covid-19 cases on Saturday and the highest number of deaths in more than five months, as it grapples with an overwhelming second-wave of infections...
From a cross-legged Ronald McDonald to a martini glass replete with olive, classic neon signs fill Let There Be Neon, a Lower Manhattan shop that makes all their signs in-house....
The Ekushey Book Fair will draw to an early close on Apr 12 ahead of a new lockdown. Faisal Hasan, a spokesman of the cultural affairs ministry, confirmed the decision...
Gone are the days when one would wait for weeks, if not months, to sniff at fresh ink ardently put on ivory or cream printed letters. Those letters would carry...
Facebook users may not be learning about jobs for which they are qualified because the company’s tools can disproportionately direct ads to a particular gender “beyond what can be legally...
The government's support strengthened the food security of rural households in 2021, following the Covid-induced lockdown during April-May last year, according to a study. However, the overall food security is...
A rebound in growth and technology stocks has investors gauging whether a months-long rally in the shares of banks, energy companies and other economically sensitive names is running on empty...
American rapper and actor Earl Simmons, known by the stage name DMX or Dark Man X, died on Friday, his record label said, after he suffered a heart attack during...
Doses of vaccines rejected as countries fine-tune their inoculation campaigns will go to poor countries where possible to counter a “shocking imbalance” in distribution, international health officials said on Friday....
Robi Axiata, the country's second largest telecom operator, has declared 3.0 per cent interim cash dividend for the year 2021. The company declared the interim cash dividend out of the...
Amazon.com Inc’s fierce resistance to unionisation, skepticism among workers that organising could get them a better deal and decisions on election parameters all contributed to the apparently lopsided defeat of...
Dr AKM Rafique Ahammed, director general of the Department of Environment, has died from the Covid-19 illness. He died while undergoing treatment at Rajarbagh Central Police Hospital in the early...
La Soufriere volcano on the eastern Caribbean island of St. Vincent erupted on Friday after decades of inactivity, sending dark plumes of ash and smoke billowing into the sky and...
Prince Philip, husband of Queen Elizabeth and a leading figure in the British royal family for almost seven decades, has died aged 99, Buckingham Palace said on Friday. Here are...
Chinese regulators have fined Alibaba Group Holding Ltd 18 billion yuan ($2.75 billion) for violating anti-monopoly rules and abusing its dominant market position, marking the highest ever antitrust fine to...
Anti-death penalty group Reprieve said on Friday that 80 per cent of those sentenced to death for crimes in Saudi Arabia while minors still face execution despite reforms announced in...
CHATTOGRAM: The seven-day lockdown from Monday to contain the spread of coronavirus, hartal and two national and two weekly holidays last week have hampered trade activities, especially goods deliveries from...
Apparel exports to the US, the country's single largest destination, registered over 13 per cent decline in the first two months of 2021 year-on-year mainly because of the Covid-19 pandemic....
US President Joe Biden asked Congress to sharply hike spending on climate change, cancer and underperforming schools, but his first budget wishlist on Friday drew howls of bipartisan concern over...
The industries ministry has turned down a proposal put forward by the commerce ministry to bring more e-commerce firms under its sugar supply arrangements, officials said. The commerce ministry in...
Wage Earners' Welfare Board has recently launched are integration project of Tk 60 million for 3,000 returnee female migrant workers to support them in their income-generating activities. Each of the...
The government's borrowing from the country's banking system dropped significantly in the first nine months of this fiscal year (FY), 2020-21, with an increasing reliance on the National Savings Department...
The S&P 500 and the Dow rose on Friday to close at record highs, posting a third straight weekly rise partly on a lift from growth stocks, with a late-day...
Myanmar’s junta said on Friday that a protest campaign against its rule was dwindling since people wanted peace, and that it would hold elections within two years, the first timeframe...
Aiming to revive its tourism industry and get ahead of rival destinations, Malta plans to offer foreign visitors a handout of up to 200 euros ($238.10) each if they stay...
In a major policy shift, the government is planning to purchase Boro harvest directly from the farmers this season to help ensure a fair price for the latter and boost...
Athletic Bilbao was crowned the Champions of the Spanish Super Cup 2021, beating mighty Barcelona in the final. What’s more impressive is that the team had beaten another ‘big boy’...
The government has imposed some restrictions to contain the deadly virus's spread in the first week of this month. However, most of these steps lack careful thinking and reflect that...
The race to vaccinate against Covid-19 continues, but the pace of inoculation varies widely across countries, with access unavailable to many. Global cooperation must be stepped up to produce and...
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