Cricket: Oman and UAE to host T20 World Cup matches, says ICC
Sports Desk: This year’s Twenty20 World Cup, originally scheduled in India, will be played in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Oman from Oct 17, the International Cricket Council (ICC) ReadMore
355 die at Rajshahi Medical College Hospital’s Covid unit in 30 days
Shawdesh Desk: Twelve people died at Rajshahi Medical College Hospital’s (RMCH) Covid-19 unit in 24 hours till Wednesday morning. Of the deceased, five were Covid-19 positive and rests were suspected ReadMore
Scores dead as record-breaking heat wave grips Canada, US
Shawdesh Desk: Scores of deaths in Canada’s Vancouver area are likely linked to a grueling heat wave, authorities said Tuesday, as the country recorded its highest ever temperature amid scorching ReadMore
Forex reserve hits new record of $46 billion
Shawdesh Desk: Country’s foreign exchange reserves have set a new record of $46 billion, says media report. This information was learnt from Bangladesh Bank on Tuesday. Bangladesh has received 1.75 ReadMore
US general warns of civil war after Afghan pullout
Shawdesh Desk: Afghanistan risks sliding into civil war as the last American troops withdraw from the country, a top US commander has said. Fighting has surged since the US began ReadMore
Border with India to remain closed for another 14 days: Secretary
Shawdesh desk: The border closure with India has been extended for another 14 days till July 14 amid the worsening Covid-19 situation in Bangladesh. “All other (previous) conditions remain the ReadMore
Bail to Partha Gopal Banik: HC asks lower court judge to clarify reason in 7 days
Shawdesh Desk: The High Court has directed the lower court to reply within seven days as to why it granted ad-interim bail to suspended DIG prisons of Sylhet Partha Gopal ReadMore
Court orders freezing bank accounts of Sayeed Khokon, family members
Shawdesh Desk: A Dhaka court has ordered freezing eight bank accounts of former mayor of Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) Sayeed Khokon and three of his family members. ACC deputy ReadMore
