https://bdnews24.com/ The RSS feed of bdnews24.com en Bangladesh News 24 Hours Ltd. Wed, 13 Sep 2017 06:22:35 +0600 Wed, 13 Sep 2017 06:22:35 +0600 Home https://bdnews24.com/world/2021/04/21/xi-to-attend-biden-s-climate-change-summit-in-first-meeting-of-two-leaders China's President Xi Jinping will attend a US-led climate change summit on Thursday at the invitation of President Joe Biden, in the first meeting between the two leaders since the advent of the new US administration. Wed, 21 Apr 2021 11:19:39 +0600 https://d30fl32nd2baj9.cloudfront.net/media/2021/04/20/xi-jinping-200421-01.jpg/ALTERNATES/w140/xi-jinping-200421-01.jpg https://bdnews24.com/world/2021/04/21/xi-to-attend-biden-s-climate-change-summit-in-first-meeting-of-two-leaders https://bdnews24.com/education/2021/04/21/iub-comes-first-among-bangladeshs-private-universities-in-scimago-rankings SCImago Institutions Rankings, or SIR, has ranked Independent University, Bangladesh, or IUB, first among all private universities in Bangladesh. It also ranked tenth among the 28 universities ranked in Bangladesh. Wed, 21 Apr 2021 11:16:44 +0600 https://d30fl32nd2baj9.cloudfront.net/media/2021/04/21/scimago-logo-210421-01.jpg/ALTERNATES/w140/scimago-logo-210421-01.jpg https://bdnews24.com/education/2021/04/21/iub-comes-first-among-bangladeshs-private-universities-in-scimago-rankings https://bdnews24.com/bangladesh/2021/04/21/ntv-journalist-abu-tayeb-arrested-in-digital-security-case-in-khulna The police have arrested a journalist in connection with a libel case started by Khulna City Corporation Mayor Talukdar Abdul Khalek under the Digital Security Act. Wed, 21 Apr 2021 10:38:03 +0600 https://d30fl32nd2baj9.cloudfront.net/media/2021/04/21/abu-toiob-210421-01.jpg/ALTERNATES/w140/abu-toiob-210421-01.jpg https://bdnews24.com/bangladesh/2021/04/21/ntv-journalist-abu-tayeb-arrested-in-digital-security-case-in-khulna https://bdnews24.com/technology/2021/04/21/apple-packs-ipad-pros-with-faster-chips-slims-imacs-and-jumps-into-tracking-tags Apple Inc announced on Tuesday a range of new computers, a paid podcasting service and devices for finding lost items, signaling the continued expansion of its once-simple product line into more and more corners of customers' lives. Wed, 21 Apr 2021 10:03:27 +0600 https://d30fl32nd2baj9.cloudfront.net/media/2021/04/21/apple-210421-01.jpg/ALTERNATES/w140/apple-210421-01.jpg https://bdnews24.com/technology/2021/04/21/apple-packs-ipad-pros-with-faster-chips-slims-imacs-and-jumps-into-tracking-tags https://bdnews24.com/world/2021/04/21/iran-rattled-as-israel-repeatedly-strikes-key-targets In less than nine months, an assassin on a motorbike fatally shot an al-Qaida commander given refuge in Tehran, Iran’s chief nuclear scientist was machine-gunned on a country road, and two separate, mysterious explosions rocked a key Iranian nuclear facility in the desert, striking the heart of the country’s efforts to enrich uranium. Wed, 21 Apr 2021 09:56:02 +0600 https://d30fl32nd2baj9.cloudfront.net/media/2021/04/18/iran-flag-180421-01.jpg/ALTERNATES/w140/iran-flag-180421-01.jpg https://bdnews24.com/world/2021/04/21/iran-rattled-as-israel-repeatedly-strikes-key-targets https://bdnews24.com/world/2021/04/21/navalny-supporters-seek-to-drown-out-putin-speech-with-mass-protests President Vladimir Putin will deliver a state-of-the-nation speech to Russians on Wednesday as supporters of his fiercest critic, Alexei Navalny, plan nationwide protests over his deteriorating health in jail. Wed, 21 Apr 2021 09:20:30 +0600 https://d30fl32nd2baj9.cloudfront.net/media/2021/04/21/putin-speech-210421-01.jpg/ALTERNATES/w140/putin-speech-210421-01.jpg https://bdnews24.com/world/2021/04/21/navalny-supporters-seek-to-drown-out-putin-speech-with-mass-protests https://bdnews24.com/people/2021/04/21/queen-elizabeth-marks-95th-birthday-days-after-husband-s-funeral Britain's Queen Elizabeth, the world's oldest monarch, turns 95 on Wednesday, but there will be no public celebrations of an occasion that comes just days after she bade a sad farewell to her husband of seven decades at his funeral. Wed, 21 Apr 2021 08:46:35 +0600 https://d30fl32nd2baj9.cloudfront.net/media/2021/04/21/queen-birthday-210421-01.jpg/ALTERNATES/w140/queen-birthday-210421-01.jpg https://bdnews24.com/people/2021/04/21/queen-elizabeth-marks-95th-birthday-days-after-husband-s-funeral https://bdnews24.com/world/americas/2021/04/21/the-death-of-george-floyd-reignited-a-movement.-what-happens-now George Floyd had been dead only hours before the movement began. Driven by a terrifying video and word-of-mouth, people flooded the South Minneapolis intersection shortly after Memorial Day, demanding an end to police violence against Black Americans. Wed, 21 Apr 2021 08:44:39 +0600 https://d30fl32nd2baj9.cloudfront.net/media/2021/04/21/racial-equality-210421-01.jpg/ALTERNATES/w140/racial-equality-210421-01.jpg https://bdnews24.com/world/americas/2021/04/21/the-death-of-george-floyd-reignited-a-movement.-what-happens-now https://bdnews24.com/neighbours/2021/04/21/indian-capital-running-out-of-medical-oxygen-as-pandemic-surges Authorities said hospitals in the Indian capital of Delhi would start running out of medical oxygen by Wednesday as Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the country faced a coronavirus "storm" overwhelming its health system. Wed, 21 Apr 2021 08:41:35 +0600 https://d30fl32nd2baj9.cloudfront.net/media/2021/04/21/india-oxygen-210421-01.jpg/ALTERNATES/w140/india-oxygen-210421-01.jpg https://bdnews24.com/neighbours/2021/04/21/indian-capital-running-out-of-medical-oxygen-as-pandemic-surges https://bdnews24.com/sport/2021/04/21/all-big-six-premier-league-clubs-withdraw-from-european-super-league European soccer's breakaway Super League project lay in tatters on Tuesday after the six English Premier League clubs involved in the project quit 48 hours after agreeing to join Italian and Spanish teams in the controversial elite competition. Wed, 21 Apr 2021 04:42:20 +0600 https://d30fl32nd2baj9.cloudfront.net/media/2021/04/21/super-league-210421-01.jpg/ALTERNATES/w140/super-league-210421-01.jpg https://bdnews24.com/sport/2021/04/21/all-big-six-premier-league-clubs-withdraw-from-european-super-league https://bdnews24.com/world/2021/04/21/ex-police-officer-convicted-of-george-floyd-murder-that-sparked-global-protests Former Minneapolis policeman Derek Chauvin was convicted on Tuesday of all three charges of murder and manslaughter in the deadly arrest of George Floyd, a milestone in the fraught racial history of the United States and a rebuke of law enforcement's treatment of Black Americans. Wed, 21 Apr 2021 03:49:45 +0600 https://d30fl32nd2baj9.cloudfront.net/media/2021/04/21/george-floyd-verdict-210421-01.jpg/ALTERNATES/w140/george-floyd-verdict-210421-01.jpg https://bdnews24.com/world/2021/04/21/ex-police-officer-convicted-of-george-floyd-murder-that-sparked-global-protests https://bdnews24.com/health/2021/04/21/sleeping-too-little-in-middle-age-may-increase-dementia-risk-study-finds Could getting too little sleep increase your chances of developing dementia? Wed, 21 Apr 2021 01:25:22 +0600 https://d30fl32nd2baj9.cloudfront.net/media/2021/04/21/sleep-study-dementia-210421-01.jpg/ALTERNATES/w140/sleep-study-dementia-210421-01.jpg https://bdnews24.com/health/2021/04/21/sleeping-too-little-in-middle-age-may-increase-dementia-risk-study-finds https://bdnews24.com/health/2021/04/21/jj-to-resume-roll-out-of-covid-19-vaccine-in-europe-after-regulatory-review Johnson & Johnson said on Tuesday it will resume rolling out its COVID-19 vaccine in Europe after the region's medical regulator said the benefits of the shot outweigh the risk of very rare, potentially lethal blood clots. Wed, 21 Apr 2021 01:12:03 +0600 https://d30fl32nd2baj9.cloudfront.net/media/2021/01/29/j-and-j-vaccine-290121-01.jpg/ALTERNATES/w140/j-and-j-vaccine-290121-01.jpg https://bdnews24.com/health/2021/04/21/jj-to-resume-roll-out-of-covid-19-vaccine-in-europe-after-regulatory-review https://bdnews24.com/bangladesh/2021/04/21/29pc-of-first-dose-recipients-in-bangladesh-are-fully-vaccinated Bangladesh has administered a second dose of the coronavirus vaccine to 170,902 people in a day amid the ongoing lockdown to curb the spread of COVID-19. Wed, 21 Apr 2021 00:35:54 +0600 https://d30fl32nd2baj9.cloudfront.net/media/2021/04/08/covid-vaccine-2nd-dose-bsmmu-080421-27.jpg/ALTERNATES/w140/covid-vaccine-2nd-dose-bsmmu-080421-27.jpg https://bdnews24.com/bangladesh/2021/04/21/29pc-of-first-dose-recipients-in-bangladesh-are-fully-vaccinated https://bdnews24.com/world/2021/04/20/ukraine-says-russia-will-soon-have-over-120000-troops-on-its-borders Russia will soon have more than 120,000 troops on Ukraine’s border, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba said on Tuesday, calling for new Western economic sanctions to deter Moscow from “further escalation”. Tue, 20 Apr 2021 23:03:43 +0600 https://d30fl32nd2baj9.cloudfront.net/media/2021/04/20/service-members-ukraine-200421-05.jpg/ALTERNATES/w140/service-members-ukraine-200421-05.jpg https://bdnews24.com/world/2021/04/20/ukraine-says-russia-will-soon-have-over-120000-troops-on-its-borders https://bdnews24.com/neighbours/2021/04/20/india-pm-modi-urges-state-governments-to-use-lockdown-as-last-resort-to-contain-virus Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged state governments on Tuesday to use lockdowns as the last resort to contain the spread of the second wave of COVID-19 infections, even as cases and deaths surge to record highs. Tue, 20 Apr 2021 22:15:49 +0600 https://d30fl32nd2baj9.cloudfront.net/media/2021/04/20/narendra-modi-200421-01.jpg/ALTERNATES/w140/narendra-modi-200421-01.jpg https://bdnews24.com/neighbours/2021/04/20/india-pm-modi-urges-state-governments-to-use-lockdown-as-last-resort-to-contain-virus https://bdnews24.com/world/2021/04/20/eu-regulator-backs-jj-shot-finds-possible-link-to-clots Europe's drug regulator has found a possible link between Johnson & Johnson's (JNJ.N) COVID-19 vaccine and rare blood clotting issues in adults who received doses in the United States, but backed its overall benefits against any risks. Tue, 20 Apr 2021 22:04:50 +0600 https://d30fl32nd2baj9.cloudfront.net/media/2021/04/20/covid-vaccine-200421-03.jpg/ALTERNATES/w140/covid-vaccine-200421-03.jpg https://bdnews24.com/world/2021/04/20/eu-regulator-backs-jj-shot-finds-possible-link-to-clots https://bdnews24.com/neighbours/2021/04/20/india-to-waive-import-duty-on-covid-19-vaccines-says-govt-source India will waive its 10% customs duty on imported COVID-19 vaccines, a senior government official told Reuters on Monday, as it tries to boost supplies to counter a dramatic surge in coronavirus cases. Tue, 20 Apr 2021 22:01:56 +0600 https://d30fl32nd2baj9.cloudfront.net/media/2021/04/20/covid-vaccine-200421-01.jpg/ALTERNATES/w140/covid-vaccine-200421-01.jpg https://bdnews24.com/neighbours/2021/04/20/india-to-waive-import-duty-on-covid-19-vaccines-says-govt-source https://bdnews24.com/world/2021/04/20/us-will-boost-do-not-travel-advisories-to-80-of-world1 The US State Department said on Monday it will boost its “Do Not Travel” guidance to about 80% of countries worldwide, citing “unprecedented risk to travelers” from the COVID-19 pandemic. Tue, 20 Apr 2021 21:56:48 +0600 https://d30fl32nd2baj9.cloudfront.net/media/2021/04/20/us-travel-200421-01.jpg/ALTERNATES/w140/us-travel-200421-01.jpg https://bdnews24.com/world/2021/04/20/us-will-boost-do-not-travel-advisories-to-80-of-world1 https://bdnews24.com/world/2021/04/20/russia-detains-navalny-allies-raids-offices-on-eve-of-protest Russian police detained several allies of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny on Tuesday and raided two of his regional offices, a protest monitoring group said, a day before his supporters plan to stage mass protests over his deteriorating health in jail. Tue, 20 Apr 2021 21:47:43 +0600 https://d30fl32nd2baj9.cloudfront.net/media/2021/04/18/navalny-growing-risk-180421-01.jpg/ALTERNATES/w140/navalny-growing-risk-180421-01.jpg https://bdnews24.com/world/2021/04/20/russia-detains-navalny-allies-raids-offices-on-eve-of-protest https://bdnews24.com/coronavirus-pandemic/2021/04/20/unicef-says-astrazeneca-supply-problems-outside-india-resolved Problems that have delayed AstraZeneca supplies to the COVAX vaccine-sharing facility have been resolved, UNICEF told Reuters on Tuesday, saying it should receive 65 million doses by end-May from manufacturers outside India. Tue, 20 Apr 2021 21:36:00 +0600 https://d30fl32nd2baj9.cloudfront.net/media/2021/03/22/astrazeneca--vaccine-220321-01.jpg/ALTERNATES/w140/astrazeneca+-vaccine-220321-01.jpg https://bdnews24.com/coronavirus-pandemic/2021/04/20/unicef-says-astrazeneca-supply-problems-outside-india-resolved https://bdnews24.com/aviation/2021/04/20/bangladesh-to-partially-resume-domestic-flights-on-wednesday The Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh has decided to start domestic flight services on a limited scale in a bid to ease the plight of migrants workers during the nationwide lockdown to tackle the coronavirus pandemic. Tue, 20 Apr 2021 21:13:16 +0600 https://d30fl32nd2baj9.cloudfront.net/media/2019/03/17/shahjalal-international-airport-17032019-0005.jpg/ALTERNATES/w140/shahjalal-international-airport-17032019-0005.jpg https://bdnews24.com/aviation/2021/04/20/bangladesh-to-partially-resume-domestic-flights-on-wednesday https://bdnews24.com/bangladesh/2021/04/20/hifazat-leader-mamunul-incited-riots-to-grab-power-police Hifazat-e Islam's Joint Secretary General Mamunul Haque incited Kawmi madrasa students to riot by exploiting the opposition to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Dhaka in a bid to overthrow the government and seize power. Tue, 20 Apr 2021 20:39:57 +0600 https://d30fl32nd2baj9.cloudfront.net/media/2021/04/19/mamunul-haque-190421-002.jpg/ALTERNATES/w140/mamunul-haque-190421-002.jpg https://bdnews24.com/bangladesh/2021/04/20/hifazat-leader-mamunul-incited-riots-to-grab-power-police https://bdnews24.com/health/2021/04/20/nepal-approves-russia-s-sputnik-v-covid-19-vaccine Nepal gave conditional approval on Tuesday for the emergency use of the Russian Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine, an official of the drug regulator said, as the country recorded the highest daily increase of infections in four months. Tue, 20 Apr 2021 20:38:32 +0600 https://d30fl32nd2baj9.cloudfront.net/media/2021/04/20/sputnik-vaccine-200421-01.jpg/ALTERNATES/w140/sputnik-vaccine-200421-01.jpg https://bdnews24.com/health/2021/04/20/nepal-approves-russia-s-sputnik-v-covid-19-vaccine https://bdnews24.com/health/2021/04/20/swedes-under-65-to-be-given-alternative-to-astrazeneca-vaccine-for-second-dose Swedes under 65 who have had one shot of AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine will be given a different vaccine for their second dose, the Swedish Health Agency said on Tuesday. Tue, 20 Apr 2021 20:14:55 +0600 https://d30fl32nd2baj9.cloudfront.net/media/2021/03/22/astrazeneca--vaccine-220321-01.jpg/ALTERNATES/w140/astrazeneca+-vaccine-220321-01.jpg https://bdnews24.com/health/2021/04/20/swedes-under-65-to-be-given-alternative-to-astrazeneca-vaccine-for-second-dose