Women’s periods may be slightly late after COVID-19 vaccine: Study
GB Today BSS/AFP: Women vaccinated against Covid-19 saw a slight delay in their period of almost a day compared to…
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Role of 999 in preventing violence against women
If someone is in danger and calls 999, he is immediately connected to the concerned police station and…
TikTok partners with Youth Policy Forum to encourage safe internet usage
The popular short video-sharing platform TikTok has partnered with Youth Policy Forum (YPF), a knowledge-sharing platform for young…
Global Covid-19 cases near 300 million amid omicron surge
UNB, Dhaka: Amid a global scare over the new Omicron strain of Covid-19, the overall number of coronavirus…
10 more Omicron cases detected in Bangladesh
UNB, Dhaka: Ten more cases of the Omicron variant of Covid-19 have been detected in Bangladesh, taking the…
Murad’s wife lodges GD alleging death threat and torture against husband
Dr Jahanara Ehsan, wife of Former state minister for information Dr Murad Hasan, has filed a general diary…
Covid-19: Bangladesh reports 7 more deaths, 1,140 fresh cases in last 24 hours
Bangladesh reported seven more deaths and 1140 new cases of Covid-19 in the last 24 hours till 8:00…
China to appoint special envoy to Horn of Africa: FM
AFP: China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi announced Thursday that Beijing would appoint a special envoy to the Horn…
Grammys postpone ceremony, citing omicron variant risks
The Grammy Awards were postponed Wednesday weeks before the planned Los Angeles ceremony over what organizers called “too…
Omicron may be less severe in young and old, but not ‘mild’: WHO
Reuters: The more infectious Omicron variant of COVID-19 appears to produce less severe disease than the globally dominant…
North Korea claims second successful test of hypersonic missile
UNB/AP: North Korea claimed Thursday to have conducted the second successful test flight of a hypersonic missile, days…
20 injured in BNP-police clash in Khulna
UNB, Dhaka: At least 20 leaders and activists of BNP were injured in a clash with police as…
‘Double-engine govt’s tyres punctured’: Manik Sarkar after PM’s Tripura speech
Tripura Information minister Sushanta Chowdhury condemned Manik Sarkar’s comments, saying the former chief minister attempted to pose himself…
West Bengal Govt tells Calcutta High Court about wish to hold Sagar fair
After hearing both the sides, the court adjourned the verdict Tapas Ghosh, Calcutta: Advocate-general S.N. Mukherji informed Calcutta…
Odisha: Cabinet approves amendments to ease land norm
The servitors can pay a nominal fee to the Shree Jagannath Temple Management Committee and record the land…
Assam’s COVID woes rise: 844 new cases logged at 2.37% positivity rate
NE NOW NEWS: Assam’s COVID-19 woes seems to have risen with single-day cases tally showing an upwards trend.…
Nine women detained in Baithalangso Assam for witch-hunting
NE NOW NEWS: The police in West Karbi Anglong’s Baithalangso detained nine women for attacking six families and…
BSF detains 6444 Bangladeshis from border in 5 years
ANI: “Infiltration attempts” into India through international borders with Bangladesh and Pakistan registered a record in 2021 in…
Thousands of Rohingya shops demolished, Bangladesh confirms
AFP: Bangladesh authorities have bulldozed more than 3,000 Rohingya-run shops since last month, a government official confirmed Tuesday,…
92 more Bangladeshi workers left Dhaka for South Korea
Some 92 Bangladeshi workers left Dhaka for South Korea on Wednesday by chartered flights operated by a Korean…