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4 killed as bus collides head-on with auto-rickshaw in Tangail
11:59 AM, 09 Jul 2022 SaturdayFour people have been killed in a head-on collision between a bus and an auto-rickshaw in Tangail. The accident took place on Joydebpur-Tangail-Jamalpur highway in front of Baniajan bus stand at Dhanbari upazila around 11:45pm on Friday...
Covid-19: 7 die, 1611 infected
05:47 PM, 08 Jul 2022 FridayThe death toll from Coronavirus has reached 29,195 in Bangladesh as 7 more people died from the disease in the last 24 hours. Besides, 1,611 more tested positive for the virus, raising the number of such cases to 1,988,101. Directorate General of Health Services confirmed the information through a press release on Friday...
Quader urges public transport drivers to follow highway rules properly
05:17 PM, 08 Jul 2022 FridayRoad, Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Friday urged drivers of public transports across the country to remain cautious and follow proper rules on the highways to keep their Eid journey safe and sound...
Flood and post-flood child health
04:57 PM, 08 Jul 2022 FridayThirty five lakhs children and their families are at extreme risk due to the recent floods in Bangladesh. Especially safety, health, nutrition and education risks are high...
Eid-ul-Azha congregation to be held at JS South plaza at 8 am
04:27 PM, 08 Jul 2022 FridayThe congregation of the holy Eid-ul-Azha, the second largest religious festival of the Muslims, prayers will be held at 8 am at the South Plaza of the Jatiya Sangsad (JS) Bhaban on Sunday...
Shinzo Abe: The legacy of Japan’s longest serving PM
03:45 PM, 08 Jul 2022 FridayShinzo Abe, Japan's longest-serving prime minister, was known for his hawkish foreign policy and a signature economic strategy that popularly came to be known as "Abenomics"...
Japan ex-PM Abe dies after being shot while campaigning
03:04 PM, 08 Jul 2022 FridayFormer Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, Japan's longest-serving leader, died on Friday after being shot while campaigning for a parliamentary election, an official from his political party said. A man opened fire on Abe, 67, from behind with an apparently homemade gun as he spoke at a drab traffic island in the western city of Nara...
Noted music composer Alam Khan no more
01:48 PM, 08 Jul 2022 FridayLegendary music composer and director Alam Khan died on Friday. He breathed his last at 11:32am, his son music director Arman Khan confirmed his father’s death to Jago News. He was awarded Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Music Director five times...
Muslim pilgrims pray at Mount Arafat as hajj reaches apex
01:01 PM, 08 Jul 2022 FridayHundreds of thousands of Muslim pilgrims from around the world raised their hands to heaven and offered prayers of repentance on the sacred hill of Mount Arafat in Saudi Arabia on Friday, an intense day of worship considered to be the climax of the annual hajj...
Derek Chauvin sentenced to 20 years for violating George Floyd’s rights
12:33 PM, 08 Jul 2022 FridayFormer Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin has been sentenced to more than 20 years in prison for violating George Floyd's civil rights...
Legendary actress Sharmili Ahmed dies
11:51 AM, 08 Jul 2022 FridayEminent actress Sharmili Ahmed has passed away. She was 75. She breathed his last at a private hospital in the capital on Friday morning...
Ex-PM Shinzo Abe critically shot in shock Japan attack
11:23 AM, 08 Jul 2022 FridayJapan’s former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was shot during a campaign speech Friday in western Japan and was airlifted to a hospital but he was not breathing and his heart had stopped, officials said. Local fire department official Makoto Morimoto said Abe was in cardio and pulmonary arrest after being shot...
Govt reports three Covid-19 deaths, 1,790 cases
06:05 PM, 07 Jul 2022 ThursdayBangladesh on Thursday reported three Covid-19 deaths while it recorded 1,790 coronavirus-positive cases during the period...
Boris Johnson quits as UK prime minister
05:51 PM, 07 Jul 2022 ThursdayScandal-ridden Boris Johnson announced on Thursday he would quit as British prime minister after he was abandoned by ministers and most of his Conservative lawmakers. Bowing to the inevitable as more than 50 ministers quit and lawmakers...
Death toll from floods rises to 112
05:22 PM, 07 Jul 2022 ThursdayThe death toll from floods across the country has risen to 112, with two deaths in the last 24 hours...
31 more hospitalized with dengue fever in 24 hrs
04:03 PM, 07 Jul 2022 ThursdayAs many as 31 people with dengue fever were admitted to different hospitals in and outside the capital of Dhaka in the last 24 hours until Thursday morning...
Boris Johnson to resign as UK PM
03:19 PM, 07 Jul 2022 ThursdayBoris Johnson will announce his resignation as British Prime Minister on Thursday, a government source said, after he was abandoned by ministers and his Conservative Party's lawmakers who said he was no longer fit to govern...
Realise Bangladesh situation, be more active in Rohingya repatriation: PM to int. community
02:53 PM, 07 Jul 2022 ThursdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday urged the international community to play more active role in Rohingya repatriation to their homeland...
Nadal overcomes injury to reach semi-finals
01:31 PM, 07 Jul 2022 ThursdayRafael Nadal fought through injury to come from behind to beat Taylor Fritz and reach the Wimbledon semi-finals...
Australia offers fourth Covid shot to over 30s
12:58 PM, 07 Jul 2022 ThursdayAustralia will offer a fourth Covid-19 vaccine to everyone over 30, health authorities said Thursday, as hospitals bulge with patients in a winter wave of infections. The government said it is recommending a fourth jab for over 50s...