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Zero Covid death, 38 cases recorded in 24 hrs

04:45 PM, 17 Nov 2022 Thursday

The Bangladesh government reported zero COVID-19 death and 38 cases in the last 24 hours...

One dengue patient dies; 685 hospitalized in 24 hrs

04:35 PM, 17 Nov 2022 Thursday

One dengue patient died and 685 were hospitalized in the last 24 hours until Thursday morning...

Argentina's World Cup squad could change, says boss Scaloni

04:25 PM, 17 Nov 2022 Thursday

Argentina's 26-man squad could change with less than a week to go before their World Cup opener as some players are not fully fit, coach Lionel Scaloni said on Wednesday after their 5-0 friendly win over the United Arab Emirates...

UN chief says Black Sea grain deal extended

03:57 PM, 17 Nov 2022 Thursday

The United Nations Secretary General said on Thursday he welcomed an agreement by all parties to extend the Black Sea grain deal to facilitate Ukraine's agricultural exports from its southern Black Sea ports...

Prices of soybean oil, sugar rise

03:40 PM, 17 Nov 2022 Thursday

The government has hiked the maximum retail price of soybean oil by Tk 12 to Tk 190 per liter. It has also raised the MRP of sugar by Tk 12 to 107 per kilogram. The country's leading edible oil importer City Group's director Bishwajit Saha confirmed the matter to Jago News on Thursday afternoon. He said the Commerce Ministry increased the price of soybean oil...

PM opens Hajj-Umrah conference, fair

02:40 PM, 17 Nov 2022 Thursday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday inaugurated the first-ever National Conference on Hajj and Umrah Management-2022 and Hajj and Umrah Fair in the capital...

BGB seizes 16.5-kg gold from Benapole, 2 held

02:33 PM, 17 Nov 2022 Thursday

Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) arrested two people and seized gold bars weighing 16.51 kilograms from Amrakhali check-post area in Benapole on Wednesday night...

PM seeks robust Singaporean investment in economic zones

02:22 PM, 17 Nov 2022 Thursday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday urged Singaporean entrepreneurs to make larger investment in Bangladesh's economic zones as Singapore expressed eagerness to work together on sustainable and renewable energy alongside exploring new areas of cooperation...

President returns home after overseas treatment

01:23 PM, 17 Nov 2022 Thursday

President M Abdul Hamid on Thursday returned home, wrapping up his 20-day visit to Germany and the United Kingdom (UK) for health checkup and eye treatment...

PM orders executing Kuwait’s proposal to build oil refinery in Bangladesh

12:46 PM, 17 Nov 2022 Thursday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday asked the authorities concerned to implement the Kuwait's proposal to set up oil refinery in Bangladesh...

Myanmar frees Australian economist as part of 6,000 prisoner amnesty

12:11 PM, 17 Nov 2022 Thursday

Myanmar's military leaders have released Sean Turnell, an Australian economist and former adviser to democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi, and more than 6,000 others from prison under an amnesty, state media reported on Thursday...

Xi accuses Trudeau of leaks to media about China-Canada relations

11:00 AM, 17 Nov 2022 Thursday

China's Xi Jinping has been filmed accusing Justin Trudeau of leaking meeting details, days after they held talks at the G20 summit in Bali...

Maulana Bhasani’s 46th death anniversary today

10:09 AM, 17 Nov 2022 Thursday

The 46th death anniversary of veteran politician Maulana Abdul Hamid Khan Bhasani is being observed on Thursday in the country in a befitting manner...

Messi and Di Maria score as Argentina thump UAE in warm-up

09:06 AM, 17 Nov 2022 Thursday

Argentina extended their unbeaten run to 36 matches with a comfortable 5-0 win over the United Arab Emirates in their final World Cup warm-up game...

US midterms: Republicans narrowly win back the House

08:45 AM, 17 Nov 2022 Thursday

Republicans have secured the 218 seats needed for a majority in the lower chamber of the Congress a week after the midterm elections, the BBC's US partner CBS News projects. While the party's margin in the House of Representatives is razor-thin, it is enough to stall President Joe Biden's agenda for the next two years...

President leaves London for home after overseas treatment

08:30 AM, 17 Nov 2022 Thursday

President M Abdul Hamid has left London for home wrapping up his 20-day visit to Germany and the United Kingdom (UK) for health checkup and eye treatment...

Bus strike called in Sylhet on the day of BNP's rally

10:01 PM, 16 Nov 2022 Wednesday

The bus owners have called a strike in Sylhet district on the day of BNP's divisional mass rally on Saturday (November 19)...

Fact check: Has Iran sentenced 15,000 protesters to death?

09:14 PM, 16 Nov 2022 Wednesday

Reports that the Iranian state has sentenced approximately 15,000 people to death for participating in the now two months of protests in the country have circulated widely on social media and in news...

Govt to procure 1.80 lakh tonnes of fertilizer

08:51 PM, 16 Nov 2022 Wednesday

The government has approved separate proposals to procure around 1.80 lakh tonnes of fertilizer from three countries- the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, and Canada...

Eggs rationing at some British supermarkets

07:55 PM, 16 Nov 2022 Wednesday

Some British supermarkets have started to ration customers' purchase of eggs after supplies were disrupted by avian flu...