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No reason to get US sanction afresh: Momen

02:12 PM, 22 May 2023 Monday

Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen has said there is no reason for the US to impose sanctions on Bangladesh afresh. "We don't have any idea about new sanctions as it depends on individual country," he told reporters at a media briefing at the foreign ministry on Monday.

General holiday announced in Gazipur on May 25

01:26 PM, 22 May 2023 Monday

The Election Commission (EC) has announced May 25 as a general holiday in Gazipur for the city corporation election. The EC issued a gazette notification in this regard on Monday.

Govt declares Bhola’s Ilisha-1 as 29th gas field

12:01 PM, 22 May 2023 Monday

Ilisha-1 in Bhola district has been declared as the country’s 29th gas field. State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid announced the discovery of new gas field at a press conference at his residence on Monday morning.

3 Palestinians killed by Israeli forces in raid near Nablus

11:29 AM, 22 May 2023 Monday

Three Palestinians have been killed in a raid by Israeli forces on the Balata refugee camp in the occupied West Bank, the Palestinian health ministry said in a statement.

829 Hajj pilgrims reach Saudi Arabia

09:39 PM, 21 May 2023 Sunday

A total of 829 Hajj pilgrims from Bangladesh reached Saudi Arabia by two flights on Sunday to perform the holy Hajj this year...

If BNP wants to halt elections, it will be resisted: Quader

09:15 PM, 21 May 2023 Sunday

Awami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Sunday said if BNP wants to halt the upcoming general elections, it will be resisted unitedly. "If BNP wants to halt the elections without joining it, the party will be resisted with the help of people...

Commerce ministry's letter to allow onion import

09:08 PM, 21 May 2023 Sunday

The Commerce Ministry has sent a letter to the Agriculture Ministry to take measures to give import permit (IP) for onions amid a rise in prices of the kitchen item...

BFSA Chairman visits PRAN Industrial Park

08:31 PM, 21 May 2023 Sunday

A four-member delegation of Bangladesh Food Safety Authority (BFSA) led by its Chairman Md Abdul Kayowm Sarkar visited PRAN Industrial Park at Palash in Narsingdi on Saturday...

Can sulphates in shampoo cause hair fall?

07:33 PM, 21 May 2023 Sunday

From the frequency of shampooing hair to the kind of shampoo, we all must have come across the various dos and don’ts of using shampoos...

Schools bewildered by AI advances, say head teachers

06:52 PM, 21 May 2023 Sunday

UK schools have been left confused by the fast rate of change in artificial intelligence (AI) and its impact on education, head teachers are warning...

Govt plans to import onion from India soon, Dr Razzaque

06:17 PM, 21 May 2023 Sunday

Agriculture Minister Dr M Abdur Razzaque on Sunday said the government has a plan to import onion from India soon as the price of the commodity becomes just more than double at Taka 80 per kilogram in a month. “The government has a plan to import onion from India...

Saudi envoy calls on President

05:46 PM, 21 May 2023 Sunday

Saudi Arabian Ambassador in Dhaka Essa Yousef Essa Alduhailan paid a courtesy call on President Mohammed Shahabuddin at Bangabhaban in Dhaka on Sunday noon. During the meeting, the President said Bangladesh's relationship with Saudi Arabia is very excellent…

Man City win Premier League title as Arsenal lose

05:31 PM, 21 May 2023 Sunday

Manchester City were confirmed as Premier League champions for the fifth time in six seasons on Saturday without even having to kick a ball after second-placed Arsenal's challenge ended in defeat away at Nottingham Forest...

Barcelona lose first match since La Liga title win

04:56 PM, 21 May 2023 Sunday

Barcelona suffered defeat in their first match since winning La Liga as Real Sociedad boosted their Champions League qualification hopes...

Zelenskiy says Bakhmut still in Ukraine's hands

04:31 PM, 21 May 2023 Sunday

Ukraine said on Sunday that it was still fighting for control of the eastern city of Bakhmut, after President Volodymyr Zelenskiy had said earlier that the city remained "only in our hearts."..

Bayern's title hopes dealt major blow by Leipzig

03:57 PM, 21 May 2023 Sunday

Bayern Munich's hopes of an 11th successive Bundesliga title were dealt a major blow as they lost to Leipzig...

Transport workers call indefinite strike in Sunamganj

03:39 PM, 21 May 2023 Sunday

The transport workers have called an indefinite strike in Sunamganj from May 29 protesting beating laborers and vandalizing vehicles, demanding case withdrawal and stopping extortion...

PM to leave for 2-day visit to Qatar on Monday

02:40 PM, 21 May 2023 Sunday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will leave Dhaka for a two-day visit to Qatar at 3pm on Monday to attend the Qatar Economic Forum to be held in Doha on May 23-25. Imrul Kayes, Assistant Press Secretary of Prime Minister, confirmed the matter to Jago News on Sunday.

GCC polls: Azmat announces 28-point election manifesto

12:55 PM, 21 May 2023 Sunday

The Awami League’s mayoral candidate in Gazipur City Corporation (GCC) polls Azmat Ullah Khan has unveiled an election manifesto. He announced the 28-point election manifesto at a press conference at the engineering building in Gazipur on Sunday morning.

Rain with gusty wind likely

12:12 PM, 21 May 2023 Sunday

Rain/thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty/squally wind is likely to occur at many places over the country, said a met office forecast for the next 24 hours commencing 9am on Sunday.