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August 4, 2022

Covid in Bangladesh: 2 more die, new cases 278

Bangladesh recorded two more Covid-linked deaths with 278 fresh cases in 24 hours till Thursday morning.With the latest numbers, the total fatalities reached 29,300 while the caseload 2,006,646, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (…

Another Dengue patient dies; 91 hospitalised in 24 hrs

Another Dengue patient died and 91 others were hospitalised in 24 hours till Thursday morning.With the latest death, the authorities recorded 13 deaths from the viral infection this year, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).T…

36 cops sued over killing of Bhola Swechchasebak Dal leader

Thirty-six policemen including the officer-in-charge of Bhola model police station were sued over the death of Swechchasebak Dal activist Abdur Rahim in ‘police firing’ during a clash between BNP activist and police.The case was filed at Senior Judicia…

UK Education Expo 2022 to be held in Chittagong Saturday

AHZ Associates Bangladesh is going to organize a UK Education Expo 2022 on Saturday at The Peninsula Chittagong in Chattogram.The program will remain open from 11 am till 5 pm for the aspirants who are seeking opportunities to pursue their higher educa…

Sexual abuse: DU student suspended

A student of Dhaka University has been suspended for sexually abusing her female classmate.The decision was taken at a disciplinary committee meeting held at Nawab Ali Chowdhury Senate building on Thursday. DU VC Prof Akhtaruzzaman presided over the me…

Will do what it takes to beat Zimbabwe in ODIs: Tamim

Bangladesh captain Tamim Iqbal said they will try to play their best cricket against Zimbabwe in the three-match ODI series, starting Friday at the Harare Sports Club.Ahead of the ODI series, Bangladesh played a T20I series against the hosts and lost i…

BCB yet to name a captain for Asia Cup

With only 23 days left for this year’s T20 Asia Cup, the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) is yet to name a captain for the national team.BCB President Nazmul Hasan said they will announce a new captain for the Asia Cup within the next few days.”We have a…

WHO Africa sees 10-year growth in healthy life expectancy

Africa recorded a ten-year growth in its healthy life expectancy from 2000 to 2019, the World Health Organization Africa office said Thursday, exceeding the global average and progress seen in any other region over the same period. The healthy life exp…

SAFF U-20 Champs: Bangladesh face holders India in final Friday

With a sweet memory of beating defending champions India 2-1 in the league match, Bangladesh will play their giant neighbour again in the final of the five-nation SAFF U-20 Championship’2022 on Friday.The title deciding match will kick-off at 7:30 pm B…

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