Vaccine manufacturer Indian Immunologicals Limited (IIL) expects to commercially launch its dengue fever vaccine by early 2026, a top executive said, as the race to develop the India`s first such vaccine heats up.
Vaccine manufacturer Indian Immunologicals Limited (IIL) expects to commercially launch its dengue fever vaccine by early 2026, a top executive said, as the race to develop the India's first such vaccine heats up.
16:19 24 August 2023
Saudi Arabia and Iran are among six countries to join BRICS as new members next year, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced, on the final day of a summit of the group that considers itself a counterweight to Western powers.
Saudi Arabia and Iran are among six countries to join BRICS as new members next year, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced, on the final day of a summit of the group that considers itself a counterweight to Western powers.
15:36 24 August 2023
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir left Dhaka for Singapore this morning for medical treatment.
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir left Dhaka for Singapore this morning for medical treatment.
14:38 24 August 2023
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has walked to Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to exchange pleasantries at a dinner hosted by current Chair of the BRICS and South African President Cyril Ramaphosa.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has walked to Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to exchange pleasantries at a dinner hosted by current Chair of the BRICS and South African President Cyril Ramaphosa.
14:09 24 August 2023
The nineteenth death anniversary of Begum Ivy Rahman, former Women Affairs Secretary of the ruling Awami League and wife of late President Md Zillur Rahman, is being observed on Thursday.
The nineteenth death anniversary of Begum Ivy Rahman, former Women Affairs Secretary of the ruling Awami League and wife of late President Md Zillur Rahman, is being observed on Thursday.
13:42 24 August 2023
Donald Trump is to surrender on racketeering charges at a Georgia jail on Thursday, setting the stage for a fourth criminal trial next year as he campaigns to recapture the White House.
Donald Trump is to surrender on racketeering charges at a Georgia jail on Thursday, setting the stage for a fourth criminal trial next year as he campaigns to recapture the White House.
13:08 24 August 2023
An international dialogue was held on Tuesday (August 22) in Nanchang City, Jiangxi Province, China, with the participation of Bangladeshi youth representatives under the theme of `Contribution of youth power to build a better world together`.
An international dialogue was held on Tuesday (August 22) in Nanchang City, Jiangxi Province, China, with the participation of Bangladeshi youth representatives under the theme of 'Contribution of youth power to build a better world together'.
12:49 24 August 2023
Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) today predicted light to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at most places over the country.
Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) today predicted light to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at most places over the country.
12:38 24 August 2023
The moon rover of India`s Chandrayaan-3 exited the spacecraft on Thursday morning to begin its exploration of the lunar surface, the country`s space agency said on messaging platform X, formerly known as Twitter.
The moon rover of India's Chandrayaan-3 exited the spacecraft on Thursday morning to begin its exploration of the lunar surface, the country's space agency said on messaging platform X, formerly known as Twitter.
12:22 24 August 2023
Technology giant Nvidia says its sales have hit a record after more than doubling as demand for its artificial intelligence (AI) chips soars. The company says revenue jumped to above $13.5bn (£10.6bn) for the three months to the end of June.
Technology giant Nvidia says its sales have hit a record after more than doubling as demand for its artificial intelligence (AI) chips soars. The company says revenue jumped to above $13.5bn (£10.6bn) for the three months to the end of June.
12:04 24 August 2023
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and Chinese President Xi Jinping held a bilateral meeting at the Hotel Hilton Sandton here this evening on the sidelines of the 15th BRICS Summit on Wednesday (23 August).
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and Chinese President Xi Jinping held a bilateral meeting at the Hotel Hilton Sandton here this evening on the sidelines of the 15th BRICS Summit on Wednesday (23 August).
11:51 24 August 2023
The latest meeting between Hollywood`s striking screenwriters and top executives from Disney, Universal, Warner Bros. and Netflix ended in an impasse, the writers` union has said.
The latest meeting between Hollywood's striking screenwriters and top executives from Disney, Universal, Warner Bros. and Netflix ended in an impasse, the writers' union has said.
11:42 24 August 2023
Lionel Messi says he wants to "enjoy every moment" of the remainder of his career and has no date in mind for when he will finally hang up his boots.
Lionel Messi says he wants to "enjoy every moment" of the remainder of his career and has no date in mind for when he will finally hang up his boots.
11:32 24 August 2023
The head of the Wagner mercenary group, which in June attempted to topple Russia`s military leadership, was on board a plane that crashed on Wednesday, with all passengers killed, Russian officials said.
The head of the Wagner mercenary group, which in June attempted to topple Russia's military leadership, was on board a plane that crashed on Wednesday, with all passengers killed, Russian officials said.
10:39 24 August 2023
The opposition BNP has announced a two-day fresh protest program to press home its one-point demand - the resignation of the Awami League government.
The opposition BNP has announced a two-day fresh protest program to press home its one-point demand - the resignation of the Awami League government.
12:20 23 August 2023
Dhaka`s air quality was in the moderate zone on Wednesday morning. With an air quality index (AQI) score of 87 at 9:05am, Dhaka ranked 15th on the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality.
Dhaka's air quality was in the moderate zone on Wednesday morning. With an air quality index (AQI) score of 87 at 9:05am, Dhaka ranked 15th on the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality.
11:37 23 August 2023
"Desktop web will happen long before foldable support. We`re close on web and not working on foldables," stated Adam Mosseri, Head of Instagram, in a Threads post.
"Desktop web will happen long before foldable support. We're close on web and not working on foldables," stated Adam Mosseri, Head of Instagram, in a Threads post.
11:03 23 August 2023
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina reached Johannesburg on Tuesday evening to attend the 15th BRICS Summit. The premier is joining the summit at the invitation of South African President Matamela Cyril Ramaphosa.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina reached Johannesburg on Tuesday evening to attend the 15th BRICS Summit. The premier is joining the summit at the invitation of South African President Matamela Cyril Ramaphosa.
10:53 23 August 2023
Thailand`s former premier Thaksin Shinawatra was moved from prison to a police hospital on Wednesday, officials said, a day after he was jailed on his return from 15 years in exile.
Thailand's former premier Thaksin Shinawatra was moved from prison to a police hospital on Wednesday, officials said, a day after he was jailed on his return from 15 years in exile.
09:56 23 August 2023
The ruling Awami League will hold a youth-focused rally on the first day of September and another one the next day. Party chief and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will speak as chief guest at both gatherings, Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader sa
The ruling Awami League will hold a youth-focused rally on the first day of September and another one the next day. Party chief and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will speak as chief guest at both gatherings, Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader said after a meeting at the Dhaka district Awami League office in Tejgaon on Tuesday afternoon.
22:54 22 August 2023
Eight more deaths were reported from dengue in 24 hours till Tuesday morning, raising the fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 493 this year.
Eight more deaths were reported from dengue in 24 hours till Tuesday morning, raising the fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 493 this year.
21:25 22 August 2023
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Tuesday said BNP killed about 22,000 AL leaders and activists during its regime from 2001-2006 when there was no room for democracy in the country.
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Tuesday said BNP killed about 22,000 AL leaders and activists during its regime from 2001-2006 when there was no room for democracy in the country.
21:16 22 August 2023
The High Court (HC) today (August 22) will hold a hearing on a rule issued regarding banning the publication and broadcasting of BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman`s speech in media.
The High Court (HC) today (August 22) will hold a hearing on a rule issued regarding banning the publication and broadcasting of BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman's speech in media.
20:29 22 August 2023
The trial of the case filed against Nobel Laureate and Grameen Telecom Chairman Dr Muhammad Yunus and three others over violations of labour laws began at a Dhaka court today (August 22).
The trial of the case filed against Nobel Laureate and Grameen Telecom Chairman Dr Muhammad Yunus and three others over violations of labour laws began at a Dhaka court today (August 22).
20:19 22 August 2023
