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Netrokona-4 MP Rebecca Momin passes away
09:50 AM, 11 Jul 2023 TuesdayRebecca Momin, MP, elected from Netrokona-4, died in a city hospital early Tuesday. He was 76. She breathed her last around 4:30am while undergoing treatment at Square Hospitals. Her personal assistant Mohammad Tofael Ahmed confirmed the death to Jago News around 6:30am.
Nur president, Rashed gen secy of Gono Odhikar Parishad faction
09:11 AM, 11 Jul 2023 TuesdayNurul Haque Nur was elected president of a faction of Gono Odhikar Parishad while Muhammad Rashed Khan became general secretary at the party’s first national council.
‘Historic day’: Erdogan agrees to back Sweden’s NATO bid
08:23 AM, 11 Jul 2023 TuesdayTurkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has agreed to back Sweden’s bid to join NATO after a year of blocking the move, citing Turkish security concerns. NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg announced on Monday that Erdogan agreed to forward Sweden’s membership bid to Turkey’s parliament.
EU election observers will be welcomed: Quader
05:39 PM, 10 Jul 2023 MondayAwami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Monday said if the European Union (EU) wants to send its observers to Bangladesh's upcoming national elections, they will be welcomed.
SSC, equivalent exams likely from first week of February
05:07 PM, 10 Jul 2023 MondayThe Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and equivalent examinations for 2024 are likely to be held from the first week of February.
Nayapaltan clash: Probe report against Fakhrul-Abbas on Aug 29
04:39 PM, 10 Jul 2023 MondayA court in Dhaka on Monday fixed August 29 for submitting report against BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir and the party's Standing Committee Member Mirza Abbas in a case lodged over the clashes between police and BNP men in front of Nayapaltan BNP Office on December 7.
DMCH to be turned into a modern one with 4,000-bed: PM
03:32 PM, 10 Jul 2023 MondayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday said her government will turn Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) into a modern one having 4,000 beds as the hospital is facing problems in treating growing number of patients.
3 killed in clash over land dispute in Rajshahi
02:50 PM, 10 Jul 2023 MondayAt least three people were killed and seven others were injured in a clash between two groups at Musrapara Yazpur village under Pakri union of Godagari upazila in Rajshahi on Monday morning.
Jawan trailer out: Shah Rukh’s intense look will take your breath away
01:55 PM, 10 Jul 2023 MondayAnd it's finally here! After a very long wait, the makers finally dropped the trailer of Shah Rukh Khan's upcoming film Jawan on July 10.
Tigers out to avoid ignominious whitewash
01:14 PM, 10 Jul 2023 MondayPutting behind their disastrous performance in the last two matches, Bangladesh vowed to come all guns blazing to avoid an ignominious whitewash at the hands of Afghanistan when they take on the visitors for the third and final ODI tomorrow (Tuesday) at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram.
Don’t publish any news that hampers country’s image: PM
12:50 PM, 10 Jul 2023 MondayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday urged the journalist community not to publish any such news or criticise in such a way so that the country's advancement and image are not hampered.
Biden in UK to meet Sunak and King amid Ukraine concerns
12:14 PM, 10 Jul 2023 MondayUS President Joe Biden has landed in the UK ahead of a Nato summit in Lithuania later this week - which comes after several allies questioned his call to send cluster bombs to Ukraine.
300 migrants missing at sea near Spanish Canary Islands
11:41 AM, 10 Jul 2023 MondayAt least 300 people who were traveling on three migrant boats from Senegal to Spain's Canary Islands have disappeared, migrant aid group Walking Borders said on Sunday.
6 killed in China kindergarten stabbing
11:25 AM, 10 Jul 2023 MondaySix people have been killed and one injured in a kindergarten stabbing in China's south-eastern Guangdong province, police tell the BBC. Police said they have arrested a 25-year-old man with the surname Wu. The victims include one teacher, two parents and three students, AFP reported, quoting a spokeswoman for the city government.
Former Spanish Ballon d’Or winner Luis Suarez dies
05:51 PM, 09 Jul 2023 SundayFormer Barcelona and Inter Milan midfielder Luis Suarez, the only male footballer born in Spain to win the Ballon D'Or, died at the age of 88 on Sunday.
Data leak from govt site happens for technical weaknesses: Palak
05:23 PM, 09 Jul 2023 SundayState Minister for ICT Division Zunaid Ahmed Palak on Sunday said that due to technical weaknesses of the website of a government organisation, the leaking of sensitive personal information of Bangladeshi citizens on the internet happened.
NID database hackers won’t be spared: Kamal
04:01 PM, 09 Jul 2023 SundayHome Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal has said stern action will be taken against those who have leaked personal data of the citizens by hacking the National Identity (NID) database.
Ex-Speaker Jamiruddin Sircar acquitted in 5 corruption cases
03:51 PM, 09 Jul 2023 SundayFormer Jatiya Sangsad Speaker Barrister Jamiruddin Sircar has been acquitted in five cases filed for embezzling money in the name of treatment cost by misusing his power. Judge Prodip Kumar Roy of Dhaka Special Judge Court-7 passed the order on Sunday.
Trade with India in Rupees to start on Tuesday
03:17 PM, 09 Jul 2023 SundayBangladesh's trade with India in Rupees will start on Tuesday alongside the usual transaction method in US dollars as both the countries have completed necessary preparations in this regard.
Apply own intelligence for country’s robust dev: PM to scholars
02:17 PM, 09 Jul 2023 SundayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday asked scholars, including fellows of the Prime Minister's Fellowship (PMF), to apply their own intelligence and thoughts incorporating knowledge to be acquired from local and foreign education to devise plans to ensure the country's robust development.