Olympic medalist Deon Lendore dies aged 29
Sports desk: Deon Lendore, an Olympic and world championship medalist from Trinidad and Tobago, died in a car accident in Texas on Monday. He was 29. According to Texas A&M ReadMore
Tokyo shares open lower despite US gains
Shawdesh desk: Tokyo shares opened lower on Thursday after surging the previous day, despite gains on Wall Street following data showing another spike in consumer prices, AFP reported. “Although caution ReadMore
Pori Moni to contest Film Artistes Association polls
Binodon Desk: The much-talked about film actress Pori Moni will contest the upcoming elections to Bangladesh Film Artistes Association. She will contest for the post of executive member from Ilias ReadMore
Shirin Sharmin a “role model, inspiration” for women leaders: Miller
Shawdesh Desk: Outgoing US Ambassador to Bangladesh Earl R Miller has said Speaker Dr Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury is a “role model and inspiration” for women leaders in government. He said ReadMore
12 more die, 3,359 get infected as Covid escalates in Bangladesh
Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh reported 12 more Covid-19 linked deaths and 3,359 more cases of infections in 24 hours till Thursday morning with the Continuous keeps escalating in the country. With ReadMore
Omicron fuels record weekly COVID-19 cases, but deaths ‘stable’
Shawdesh Desk: Fuelled by Omicron, more than 15 million new cases of COVID-19 were reported around the world last week, by far the most cases reported in a single seven ReadMore
Bangladesh and Singapore agrees to accelerate FTA process
Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh and Singapore will sign (FTA) for mutual benefit and enhancing the bilateral trade and investment. During a telephone conversation on Thursday, the Foreign Ministers of Bangladesh and ReadMore
Australia equals hottest day on record at 50.7C
Australia has equalled its hottest day on record after a remote coastal town reported temperatures of 50.7C (123.26F). The temperature in Onslow, Western Australia, on Thursday matched a record set ReadMore
