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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...
Free, fair polls only held in AL govt periods, PM tells BBC
11:25 AM, 19 Sep 2022 MondayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina in an exclusive interview with the BBC during her stay in the UK to pay respect to the late Queen Elizabeth II told that she herself struggled for establishing the democratic process and free fair election in Bangladesh...
One dengue patient dies, 399 hospitalized in 24 hrs
09:42 PM, 18 Sep 2022 SundayOne dengue patient died while 399 patients were admitted to different hospitals across the country during the past 24 hours...
Bitcoin once again slips below $20,000
09:18 PM, 18 Sep 2022 SundayBitcoin on Sunday dropped 1.54% to $19,804, slipping from the 20,000 mark after losing $310 from its previous close...
SSC, HSC exams to be held on all subjects from 2023
08:31 PM, 18 Sep 2022 SundayThe Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and its equivalent examinations for 2023 will be held on all subjects. Bangladesh Inter-Education Board Coordination Committee confirmed the matter in a notice on Sunday...
PM pays tribute to late Queen at her lying-in-state in Westminster
06:53 PM, 18 Sep 2022 SundayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday showed her last respect to the Queen Elizabeth II. She paid respect to the late Queen at her lying-in-state in Westminster Hall and signed a book of condolence at Lancaster House...