December2020

Foreign minister Dr AK Abdul Momen today said the signing of the first-ever Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) between Bangladesh and Bhutan will carry forward the Dhaka-Thimphu bilateral ties to a new height, reports BSS. “Signing this...

Former Uruguayan President Tabaré Vázquez died on Saturday in Montevideo at the age of 80 after suffering from lung cancer, his son said in a tweet on Sunday. The center-left politician and oncologist was president of...

Argentina has passed a new tax on its wealthiest people to pay for medical supplies and relief measures amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Senators passed the one-off levy – dubbed the “millionaire’s tax” – by 42...

The red and green footballers are scheduled to return home tonight at the end of Mission Qatar. Bangladesh lost to Qatar. This incident is now known to all. If we could give the best to the...

FIFA has made new rules for maternity leave. FIFA, the highest governing body in football, has confirmed that a female footballer will get 14 weeks off when she conceives a child. FIFA president Gianni Infantino confirmed...

The mysterious death of actor Sushant Singh Rajput has shaken the whole of Bollywood. It was the most talked-about event in Bollywood last year. Sushant’s girlfriend Riya Chakraborty’s name was also involved in the investigation. For...

The European Central Bank is set to unleash more stimulus for the eurozone at its last meeting of the year on Thursday, as the region’s battered economy grapples with a second coronavirus wave. ECB chief Christine...

An OIC fundraising campaign for The Gambia to support its legal battle seeking redressal of Rohingya genocide in the International Court of Justice (ICJ) drew so far US$1.2 million while the West African nation said it...

Popular Malaysian television presenter, actress and entrepreneur Noor Neelofa Mohd Noor has started wearing niqab and she removed almost 4,000 veilless photos on Instagram. These photos include those showing her attending several fashion shows in Malaysia...

Chinese e-commerce company JD.com Inc said on Saturday it has become the country’s first virtual platform to accept Beijing’s homegrown digital currency. JD Digits, the company’s fintech arm, will accept digital yuan as payment for some...