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BCL leader Jubayer gets bail
04:53 PM, 20 May 2022 FridayDhaka South City Chhatra League general secretary Md Jubayer Ahmed has secured bail in a case filed for allegedly obstructing law enforcers from performing government work. Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Mohona Alamgir on Friday granted bail to him after police produced him before the court, seeking a five-day remand...
No gas in parts of Dhaka for 12 hrs on Saturday
03:55 PM, 20 May 2022 FridayThe gas supply will be suspended in parts of the capital of Dhaka for 12 hours on Saturday due to maintenance works...
Two job seekers killed in Chandpur road accident
03:01 PM, 20 May 2022 FridayTwo people were killed and two others injured in a road accident in Sadar upazila of Chandpur district on Friday morning...
Monkeypox investigated in Europe, US, Australia
12:32 PM, 20 May 2022 FridayCases of Monkeypox are being investigated in European countries as well as the US, Canada and Australia, according to health authorities and local media reports...
'We are going to die': Sri Lanka warns of food shortages
11:41 AM, 20 May 2022 FridaySri Lanka's prime minister has warned of a food shortage as the island nation battles a devastating economic crisis and vowed the government will buy enough fertiliser for the next planting season to boost productivity...
Former India cricketer jailed over road rage death
10:04 PM, 19 May 2022 ThursdayIndia's top court has sentenced cricketer-turned-politician Navjot Singh Sidhu to one year in prison in a decades-old road rage case...
BNP expells Sakku permanently
09:19 PM, 19 May 2022 ThursdayCumilla City Corporation's outgoing Mayor Monirul Haque Sakku has permanently been expelled from BNP. The disclosure was made in a press release signed by the party's assistant office secretary Saiful Islam on Thursday evening...
Lower court judges asked to avoid foreign trips
08:00 PM, 19 May 2022 ThursdayChief Justice Hasan Foez Siddique has asked the lower court judges not to visit abroad without an urgent need to avoid adverse effects on the country's economy. A notice ordered by CJ and signed by Supreme Court Registrar General was issued in this regard on Thursday...
Covid-19: No death, 35 cases reported in 24 hrs
06:30 PM, 19 May 2022 ThursdayBangladesh reported no COVID-19 death and 35 cases in the last 24 hours. With this, the total fatalities are 29,127 and infections rose to 19,53,138. The Directorate General of Health Services said this in a press release on Thursday...
Sri Lanka hold on to draw first Test with Bangladesh
05:24 PM, 19 May 2022 ThursdayBangladesh failed to give the final push, allowing Sri Lanka to salvage a draw in the first cricket Test at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram on Thursday...
Mim appointed UNICEF national ambassador in Bangladesh
05:12 PM, 19 May 2022 ThursdayNational Film Award winning actress Bidya Sinha Saha Mim has been appointed as UNICEF's newest national ambassador in Bangladesh.
Indonesia to lift palm oil export ban from Monday: President
04:46 PM, 19 May 2022 ThursdayIndonesia will lift its palm oil export ban from Monday, May 23, following improvements in the domestic cooking oil supply situation, President Joko Widodo said on Thursday...
Lightning kills 3 children in Sunamganj
04:23 PM, 19 May 2022 ThursdayThree children were killed and 10 others injured in lightning strikes in Tahirpur upazila of Sunamganj district on Thursday noon...
Frankfurt beat Rangers to win Europa League
03:51 PM, 19 May 2022 ThursdayEintracht Frankfurt came from behind to send the Europa League final to penalties on Wednesday night, then going on to beat Rangers after a perfect performance in the shootout...
President, PM mourn death of Gaffar Chowdhury
03:00 PM, 19 May 2022 ThursdayPresident M Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday expressed deep shock and sorrow at the death of veteran journalist, columnist and writer Abdul Gaffar Chowdhury...
Veteran journalist Abdul Gaffar Chowdhury dies
02:05 PM, 19 May 2022 ThursdayVeteran journalist, columnist and writer Abdul Gaffar Chowdhury has passed away. He breathed his last while undergoing treatment at a hospital in London at 6:40am on Thursday (local time). Ekushey Award winning journalist Swadesh Roy confirmed the death to Jago News. Chowdhury was born at Ulania village in Mehendiganj of Barisal...
No change in Tigers’ squad for second Test against Sri Lanka
01:44 PM, 19 May 2022 ThursdayBangladesh announced a 16-member squad for the second and final Test against Sri Lanka, starting May 23 in Dhaka without bringing up any significant changes...
US lawmakers keen to further strengthen Washington-Dhaka ties
01:17 PM, 19 May 2022 ThursdayUnited States (US) Senator Ted Cruz (Republican-Texas) and Congressman Steve Chabot (Republican-Ohio) have expressed their willingness to facilitate further strengthening Washington-Dhaka relations...
Taijul keeps chipping away at SL to give Bangladesh slim chance
12:49 PM, 19 May 2022 ThursdayTwo key strikes from Taijul Islam made sure Bangladesh stayed ahead in the game on day five of the first Test, in Chattogram...
War crimes: 3 Moulvibazar Razakars get death penalty
12:11 PM, 19 May 2022 ThursdayThe International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) has sentenced three Razakars of Baralekha in Moulvibazar to death in a case filed over crimes against humanity during Liberation War of Bangladesh in 1971. A three-member bench of the ICT headed by its Chairman Justice Md Shahinur Islam passed the order on Thursday...