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PM mourns Syed Abul Hossain’s death
11:30 AM, 25 Oct 2023 WednesdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday expressed profound shock and sorrow at the death of former Communications Minister and Awami League (AL)’s former lawmaker of Madaripur-3 constituency Syed Abul Hossain.
World leaders seek pause to Israel-Hamas fighting to allow aid into Gaza
10:48 AM, 25 Oct 2023 WednesdayThe United States and Russia led international calls for a pause in fighting between Israel and Hamas to allow aid into the besieged Gaza Strip.
Chinese defence minister Li Shangfu sacked
10:05 AM, 25 Oct 2023 WednesdayChina has officially sacked its defence minister Li Shangfu, two months after he disappeared from public life.
Ex-Communications Minister Abul Hossain no more
08:57 AM, 25 Oct 2023 WednesdayFormer lawmaker of Madaripur-3 constituency and Communications Minister Syed Abul Hossain has passed away. He breathed his last at 2:05am on Wednesday while undergoing treatment at United Hospital in the capital. His personal assistant Somir confirmed the death to Jago News.
PM arrives in Brussels to attend Global Gateway Forum
08:26 AM, 25 Oct 2023 WednesdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina has arrived in Brussels to attend the "Global Gateway Forum" to be held on October 25-26 at the invitation of the European Commission (EC) President Ursula von der Leyen.
Bangladesh suffer crushing defeat despite Mahmudullah’s century
08:09 AM, 25 Oct 2023 WednesdayBangladesh continued its dismal show in the ICC Cricket World Cup by tasting a crushing 149-run defeat to South Africa for their fourth straight loss at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Tuesday.
Hamas attacks cannot 'justify collective punishment' of Palestinians: UN chief
09:58 PM, 24 Oct 2023 TuesdayAddressing the Security Council on Tuesday, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Hamas’ attacks in Israel cannot "justify collective punishment" of the Palestinian people...
Bitcoin soars to near 18-month high as ETF speculation mounts
09:49 PM, 24 Oct 2023 TuesdayBitcoin rose by nearly 10% on Tuesday to $34,872, its highest in nearly a year-and-a-half, on mounting speculation that an exchange-traded bitcoin fund is imminent...
Cyclone 'Hamoon' crossing Cox's Bazar, Ctg coasts
09:32 PM, 24 Oct 2023 TuesdayThe cyclonic storm 'Hamoon' over the Bay of Bengal started crossing Cox's Bazar and Chattogram coasts after 6 pm on Tuesday. "The storm may cross the coastal areas by late night today," Meteorologist Monowar Hossain told BSS this evening...
Three physicians from US to arrive in Dhaka to treat Khaleda
09:23 PM, 24 Oct 2023 TuesdayThree physicians from the United States will arrive in Dhaka to treat BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia, who is undergoing treatment at Evercare Hospital in the capital...
12 dengue patients die; 1852 hospitalized in 24 hrs
08:38 PM, 24 Oct 2023 TuesdayTwelve dengue patients died and 1,852 were hospitalized in the last 24 hours. With the latest death, a total of 1,284 people died of dengue to date this year, a Directorate General of Health Services press release said on Tuesday. As many as 2,58,912 dengue patients were admitted to hospitals across the country since January 1 this year...
Bangladesh face uphill task to keep WC semifinal hopes alive
07:41 PM, 24 Oct 2023 TuesdayBangladesh were left with a mountainous task to hit back to a winning mode after South Africa racked up a mammoth 382-5 at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Tuesday. The Tigers opened the World Cup with a victory against Afghanistan but tasted three defeats on the trot...
Qatari emir says Israel should not be given ‘free licence to kill’ in Gaza
07:34 PM, 24 Oct 2023 TuesdayThe emir of Qatar has called on the international community to restrain Israel in its fight against Hamas, saying Israeli forces should not be given a green light for unconditional killing in the besieged Gaza Strip...
Hamas health ministry says 5,791 killed in Gaza during war
06:36 PM, 24 Oct 2023 TuesdayThe health ministry in the Hamas-run Gaza Strip said Tuesday that 5,791 people have been killed in the territory since the outbreak of war with Israel. The death toll includes 2,360 children. A total of 16,297 people have also been wounded since the conflict erupted on October 7...
Two killed as pickup van plunges into ditch
05:21 PM, 24 Oct 2023 TuesdayTwo people were killed and seven others injured as a pickup van plunged into a roadside ditch in Jaintiapur upazila of Sylhet on Tuesday morning...
Bijaya Dashami being celebrated with Sindur Khela
04:45 PM, 24 Oct 2023 TuesdayThe grand festival of five-day Sharadiya Durga Puja will come to an end tonight with celebrations of Sindur Khela in day time, immersion of idols in the evening at nearby rivers or ponds and exchanging Bijaya greetings among devotees across the country...
15 lakh people to be evacuated ahead of "Hamoon"
03:41 PM, 24 Oct 2023 TuesdayThe Disaster Management and Relief Ministry has taken all out initiative to face the catastrophe of the severe cyclonic storm "Hamoon" as the government has taken preparations to evacuate some 15 lakh people from the 10 coastal districts...
South Africa win toss, choose to bat first against Bangladesh
02:12 PM, 24 Oct 2023 TuesdaySouth Africa won the toss and chose to bat first against Bangladesh in the ICC Cricket World Cup match at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Tuesday.
Computer parts maker Logitech raises full-year guidance
01:56 PM, 24 Oct 2023 TuesdayLogitech International lifted its full-year guidance on Tuesday after the computer keyboard and webcam maker increased profit and slowed the rate of its sales downturn during its second quarter ended Sept. 30.
By-polls to Patuakhali-1 on Nov 26
12:54 PM, 24 Oct 2023 TuesdayThe by-election to the Patuakhali-1 constituency that fell vacant following the death of ruling Awami League (AL) lawmaker Md Shahjahan Mia will be held on November 26.