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Ton-up Shibli puts Bangladesh in youth Asia Cup semifinal
09:03 PM, 13 Dec 2023 WednesdayOpener Ashiqur Rahman Shibli continued his rich vein form and struck a century to help Bangladesh beat Sri Lanka by six wickets for their third straight victory at ICC Cricket Academy in Dubai on Wednesday...
Seven dengue patients die; 349 hospitalized in 24 hrs
08:29 PM, 13 Dec 2023 WednesdayNine dengue patients died and 349 were hospitalized in the last 24 hours...
Cumilla city mayor Arfanul Haque Rifat dies
07:56 PM, 13 Dec 2023 WednesdayCumilla City Corporation Mayor Arfanul Haque Rifat has passed away. He breathed his last around 6:30 pm on Wednesday (Bangladesh time) while undergoing treatment at Mount Elizabeth Hospital, Singapore. Cumilla City unit Awami League President AKM Bahauddin Bahar MP confirmed the matter to Jago News...
Bus set on fire in Shahbagh
07:23 PM, 13 Dec 2023 WednesdayMiscreants set a bus on fire in Shahbagh of the capital Dhaka on Wednesday afternoon...
Ministry to implement EC’s decision regarding ban on rallies: Home Minister
06:45 PM, 13 Dec 2023 WednesdayHome Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal on Wednesday said his ministry will implement the Election Commission’s (EC) decision regarding the ban on rallies and political programs as the EC has given instructions not to hold any kind of rallies except the election campaign from December 18...
No clemency for saboteurs: PM
05:51 PM, 13 Dec 2023 WednesdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday said those involved in acts of sabotage to dislodge the government would have to face the music. "There is no clemency for them. They will have to face punishment. I would like to ask the people also to stand against them," she said...
Thai MP given six-year prison sentence for insulting monarchy
05:35 PM, 13 Dec 2023 WednesdayA progressive Thai MP has been sentenced to six years in prison for insulting the country’s powerful monarchy on social media...
Much-changed Arsenal held to draw at PSV Eindhoven
04:29 PM, 13 Dec 2023 WednesdayMuch-changed Arsenal were held to a draw at PSV Eindhoven in their final match of the Champions League group stage...
Real Madrid win at Union Berlin to seal 100% record
03:51 PM, 13 Dec 2023 WednesdayReal Madrid came from behind to beat Union Berlin and reach the Champions League last 16 with a 100% record...
Writ seeks cancellation of first phase pry teacher recruitment test
03:04 PM, 13 Dec 2023 WednesdayA writ petition has been filed with the High Court seeking its directive to the authorities concerned to cancel the first phase of the government primary school assistant teacher recruitment test.
Spanish entrepreneurs can choose Bangladesh for investment: PM
02:01 PM, 13 Dec 2023 WednesdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday said Spanish investments will be welcomed in any sector of Bangladesh for mutual benefits as Spain's ambassador to Bangladesh Francisco de Asis Benitez Salas paid a farewell call on her.
‘Brooklyn Nine-Nine’ actor Andre Braugher dies at 61
12:57 PM, 13 Dec 2023 WednesdayAndre Braugher, the Emmy-winning actor best known for his roles on the series “Homicide: Life on The Street” and “Brooklyn 99,” died Monday at age 61.
Man United out of Europe after 1-0 home loss to Bayern Munich
12:32 PM, 13 Dec 2023 WednesdayManchester United's slim chance of a Champions League last-16 spot ended with a 1-0 defeat by group winners Bayern Munich at Old Trafford on Tuesday, piling more misery on Erik ten Hag's beleaguered team in an already rocky season.
IMF approves second tranche of US$ 682m loan for Bangladesh
12:08 PM, 13 Dec 2023 WednesdayThe International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved the installment of US$682 million in the second portion of the $4.7 billion loan package allocated for Bangladesh.
DU, Bijoy Sarani metro rail stations open for commuters
11:49 AM, 13 Dec 2023 WednesdayThe Dhaka metro rail authorities have opened the Dhaka University and Bijoy Sarani stations for commuters. “The Dhaka University and Bijoy Sarani stations of the metro rail were opened to public from Wednesday morning,” said Dhaka Mass Transit Company Ltd (DMTCL) Manager Engineer Mahfuzur Rahman.
Bus set on fire in Dhanmondi
10:50 AM, 13 Dec 2023 WednesdayMiscreants set a bus on fire in front of Keari Plaza at Dhanmondi-15 in Dhaka on Wednesday morning during the ongoing 36-hour blockade enforced by BNP and like-minded parties.
UNGA votes overwhelmingly in favour of Gaza ceasefire
10:26 AM, 13 Dec 2023 WednesdayThe 193-member United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) has voted overwhelmingly in favour of a resolution calling for a humanitarian ceasefire in war-torn Gaza.
1 killed, 7 injured in train derailment in Gazipur
09:22 AM, 13 Dec 2023 WednesdayOne person was killed and seven others injured when the Mohonganj Express train derailed at Bhawal Railway Station in Gazipur early Wednesday. The accident took place on Joydevpur-Mymensingh rail route around 4am. The train communication was suspended due to the accident.
Israel losing global support over Gaza bombing, Biden says
08:13 AM, 13 Dec 2023 WednesdayUS President Joe Biden has said Israel is starting to lose global support over its "indiscriminate bombing" of Gaza. His comments, made to donors at a fundraising event on Tuesday, marked his strongest criticism yet of Israel's leadership.
Dhaka-Washington relation is sweet: Momen
09:31 PM, 12 Dec 2023 TuesdayForeign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen has termed as “sweet” Dhaka’s relationship with the United States saying there was no tension over the bilateral ties between the two countries.