February2021

US biotech firm Moderna said Friday it was seeking clearance with regulators around the world to put 50 percent more coronavirus vaccine into each of its vials as a way to quickly boost current supply levels....

Indian rescuers began drilling from above a debris-filled tunnel Thursday in a desperate bid to reach dozens of people missing since a flash flood likely caused by a breaking glacier four days earlier. Workers have toiled...

Janata Bank Limited (JBL) has mobilized deposits worth Taka 4,396 crore against the target of 4,070 crores in 2020 despite the adverse impact of the Covid-19 pandemic situation in the Rajshahi division. The bank, however, collected...

The Bangalee nation especially the youths with their animated vigor and colorful mind will celebrate Pahela Falgun, a festival welcoming the advent of spring, tomorrow to leave a message to all that love, affection, respect and...

Saudi Arabia said it foiled a Huthi drone attack on a southern airport Saturday just days before the new US administration is to stop designating the Yemeni rebels as a “terror” group. Saudi air defenses “intercepted...

Viber unveils the results of its global in-app voluntary poll in which approximately 340,000 people took part, revealing 77% of Viber users across the globe say digital privacy is crucial for them. As the COVID-19 crisis...

MetLife Bangladesh and IPDC Finance Limited has recently signed an agreement through which MetLife Bangladesh will provide group life and medical insurance coverage to more than 580 employees of IPDC. Group Life insurance enables employers to...

vivo’s brand-new smartphone vivo Y51 is now available in Bangladeshi market from after a pre-booking period of 6 consecutive days. The leading global smartphone brand vivo has assembled the powerful battery and processor with a big...

Coca-Cola is to test a paper bottle as part of a longer-term bid to eliminate plastic from its packaging entirely. The prototype is made by a Danish company from an extra-strong paper shell that still contains...

Dating app Bumble, which made its name by putting women in charge of making contact with potential mates, has soared to a market value of more than $13bn after listing shares. Its Wall Street success made...