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Two get life in Cumilla housewife rape case
04:43 PM, 20 Sep 2022 TuesdayA court in Cumilla on Tuesday sentenced two people to life term imprisonment in a housewife rape case...
438 hospitalized with dengue fever in 24 hrs
04:08 PM, 20 Sep 2022 TuesdaySome 438 people with dengue fever were admitted to different hospitals in and outside the capital of Dhaka in the last 24 hours until Tuesday morning. With this, a total of 1,560 patients diagnosed with the mosquito-borne disease are taking treatment at different government and private hospitals...
Court stays Selim Khan's bail, orders to surrender
03:50 PM, 20 Sep 2022 TuesdayAn apex court in Dhaka on Tuesday stayed the four-week anticipatory bail granted by High Court to Laxmipur Model Union Parishad's chairman Selim Khan and ordered him to surrender before it by September 27...
Kidnapping case: 7 suspended DB members get 12-year in jail
02:51 PM, 20 Sep 2022 TuesdayA Cox’s Bazar court has sentenced seven suspended members of the Detective Branch (DB) to 12 years in jail in a case filed for kidnapping and holding a businessman hostage for Tk 17 lakh ransom. Cox’s Bazar District Sessions and Judges Court Judge Mohammad Ismail passed the order on Tuesday...
Border shelling: Myanmar blames Arakan Army, ARSA
02:08 PM, 20 Sep 2022 TuesdayMyanmar has blamed the Arakan Army and the Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army (ARSA) for the recent incidents of cross-border shelling. The rebels have been deliberately carrying out such attacks to put a strain on the cordial bilateral relations between Myanmar and Bangladesh...
India’s top lender asks exporters to trade with Bangladesh in rupee, taka
12:41 PM, 20 Sep 2022 TuesdayTop lender State Bank of India has asked exporters to avoid settling deals with Bangladesh in the dollar and other major currencies as it looks to curb exposure to Dhaka's falling reserves...
Covid-19 pandemic is over in the US: Joe Biden
12:03 PM, 20 Sep 2022 TuesdayPresident Joe Biden has declared the pandemic over in the US, even as the number of Americans who have died from Covid continues to rise...
Major earthquake hits Mexico on ‘cursed’ anniversary, 1 killed
10:15 AM, 20 Sep 2022 TuesdayA powerful earthquake struck western Mexico on Monday on the anniversary of two devastating temblors, killing at least one person, damaging buildings, knocking out power and sending residents of Mexico City scrambling outside for safety...
PM arrives in New York to attend 77th UNGA
09:57 AM, 20 Sep 2022 TuesdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina has reached New York in USA to attend the 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). A VVIP chartered flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines carrying the Prime Minister and her entourage members landed at New York JFK International Airport...
UK lays Queen Elizabeth II to rest after state funeral
09:13 AM, 20 Sep 2022 TuesdayQueen Elizabeth II has been laid to rest after a state funeral attended by world leaders and a final journey through the streets of London...
Bangladesh make history in SAFF Women’s Championship
08:36 AM, 20 Sep 2022 TuesdayForward Krishna Rani Sarkar scored a brace as Bangladesh made history by winning the maiden title of 6th edition of SAFF Women's Championship beating host Nepal by 3-1 goals in the final held on Monday at Dasharath Rangasala Stadium in Kathmandu...
PM leaves London for NY
08:22 AM, 20 Sep 2022 TuesdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina left London for New York on Tuesday evening after attending the funeral of late Queen Elizabeth II. She departed the capital of England en route to New York to attend the 77th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). A VVIP chartered flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines carrying the Prime Minister took off the Stansted International Airport at 8:00 pm local time...
PM joins Queen Elizabeth’s funeral
05:46 PM, 19 Sep 2022 MondayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday joined the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II along with other world leaders at Westminster Abbey in London. Hundreds of dignitaries are there including the Queen's former prime ministers as well as US President Joe Biden and French President Emmanuel Macron...
Funeral honours Queen’s ‘life-long sense of duty’
05:34 PM, 19 Sep 2022 MondayThe funeral service to remember Britain's longest-reigning monarch, Queen Elizabeth II, is taking place at Westminster Abbey...
Khaleda’s jail term suspension extended, gazette issued
04:49 PM, 19 Sep 2022 MondayThe jail term suspension period of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia has been extended by another six months. The Security Service Department of the Home Ministry issued a gazette notification in this regard on Monday. Additional Secretary of the department (jail wing) Syed Belal Hossain confirmed the matter to Jago News on Monday...
EC finalises Tk 8,711.44cr project to buy two lakh EVMs
03:35 PM, 19 Sep 2022 MondayThe Election Commission (EC) has finalised a project worth Tk 8,711.44 crore to buy two lakh Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) for the 12th National Parliamentary Elections. The project proposal will be sent to the Planning Commission to get approval...
PM joins reception at Buckingham Palace in London
02:21 PM, 19 Sep 2022 MondayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina has attended the reception of King Charles III at Buckingham Palace with the other world leaders. King Charles and his wife Queen Consort Camilla hosted the reception in honour of the presidents, prime ministers and monarchs coming from around the world to join funeral of late Queen Elizabeth II...
Kyrgyz-Tajik border conflict death toll nearly 100
01:15 PM, 19 Sep 2022 MondayKyrgyzstan and Tajikistan said on Sunday nearly 100 people had died in their border conflict, as a fragile ceasefire between the Central Asian nations extended into a second day and their mutual ally Russia urged a de-escalation...
US would defend Taiwan against Chinese invasion: Biden
12:46 PM, 19 Sep 2022 MondayPresident Joe Biden says U.S. forces would defend Taiwan if China tries to invade the self-ruled island claimed by Beijing as part of its territory, adding to displays of official American support for the island democracy...
Britain and the world to lay Queen Elizabeth II to rest
12:09 PM, 19 Sep 2022 MondayBritain and the world lay Queen Elizabeth II to rest on Monday at a state funeral that will draw presidents and kings, princes and prime ministers as well as up to a million people lining the streets of London to say a final goodbye to a monarch...