December2020
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Germany sees record death toll on first day of new lockdown
Dec 16, 2020Germany registered a record number of deaths from Covid-19 on Wednesday, the first day of a new partial lockdown to try and curb a surge in infections, reports BSS. A total of 952 people died in... -
India bids to host 2027 Asian Cup
Dec 16, 2020India on Wednesday joined a five-nation race to host the 2027 Asian Cup, the continent’s biggest football tournament, as it steps up efforts to secure international sporting recognition. Saudi Arabia and Qatar have already officially entered... -
WHO in talks with Pfizer, Moderna on Covid-19 vaccine access
Dec 16, 2020The World Health Organization said Tuesday it is in discussions with Pfizer and Moderna about possibly including their high-tech coronavirus vaccines among early jabs for poor countries at affordable prices. The WHO-backed Covax facility, created to... -
Bangladesh celebrates Victory Day
Dec 16, 2020The country today celebrated the 50th Victory Day recalling moments that had marked the emergence of Dhaka as the free capital of independent Bangladesh with occupation Pakistani troops’ unconditional surrender. The ceremonial 31 gun salutes heralded... -
Bangabandhu Tour De CHT MTB challenge is knocking on door to say buy to year 2020
Dec 16, 2020To pay homage to this great leader on the birth centenary of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the father of the greatest Bengali nation and to inspire the new generation in the development of the existing tourism...