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Legendary lyricist Gazi Mazharul Anwar dies

08:55 AM, 04 Sep 2022 Sunday

Legendary lyricist, director, producer and screenwriter Gazi Mazharul Anwar has passed away. He fell sick at 7am on Sunday at his residence in the capital and was taken to the United Hospital where the on-duty doctor declared him dead. His daughter-in-law Shahana Mirza confirmed the death to Jago News...

Nasa’s Artemis Moon rocket second launch attempt called off

08:36 AM, 04 Sep 2022 Sunday

The launch of Nasa's new Artemis I Moon rocket is facing a potentially lengthy delay after a second postponement...

AL govt always trying to ensure better life for tea workers

09:56 PM, 03 Sep 2022 Saturday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday said the Awami League (AL) government has always been trying to ensure a better life for tea workers as she feels special responsibility towards them as her father Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman gave them citizenship...

19 Myanmar junta police officers killed in attack near Bangladesh border

09:38 PM, 03 Sep 2022 Saturday

Myanmar’s junta has launched airstrikes after the Arakan Army (AA) seized a police outpost in Maungdaw Township on the Bangladeshi border in northern Rakhine State...

Four held for extortion in guise of third gender

09:02 PM, 03 Sep 2022 Saturday

Police arrested four people from Uttara area in the capital of Dhaka on Saturday for allegedly extorting in public transport in the guise of the third gender. The real identities of the arrestees could not be known yet but they use pseudonyms Moushumi, 32, Anika, 19, Tuly, 24, and Duly, 25, respectively...

Delhi University to offer paid internships to students

07:53 PM, 03 Sep 2022 Saturday

The Delhi University will start a paid internship scheme from this academic year for students of undergraduate and postgraduate courses in a bid to impart holistic education in line with the National Education Policy (NEP), according to officials...

BNP's hands stained with blood: Quader

07:20 PM, 03 Sep 2022 Saturday

Awami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Saturday said there are still bloodstains on the hands of the leaders and workers of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP). "I want to warn Mirza Fakhrul that there are huge bloodstains on your hands. (On the other hand), we did not kill any of you...

One Covid death, 155 cases recorded in 24 hrs

06:55 PM, 03 Sep 2022 Saturday

The Bangladesh government reported one COVID-19 death and 155 cases in the last 24 hours. With this, the total number of fatalities increased to 29,327, and infections stood at 20,12,531. The Directorate General of Health Services said this in a press release on Saturday...

'Suicide' of Sanjana: Father sent to jail

06:34 PM, 03 Sep 2022 Saturday

A court in Dhaka has sent BRAC University student Sanjana Mosaddika's father Shaheen Alam to jail in a case filed against him for allegedly abetting her to commit suicide...

Australia stunned by Zimbabwe in final ODI

05:07 PM, 03 Sep 2022 Saturday

Zimbabwe have recorded their first ODI victory in Australia to stun the hosts by three wickets in the final match of their bi-lateral series, as leg-spinner Ryan Burl took 5-10 early for Zimbabwe to roll Australia for just 141...

Calls for arrest of Sri Lanka’s ousted president after return

04:51 PM, 03 Sep 2022 Saturday

The deposed Sri Lankan president Gotabaya Rajapaksa is facing calls for his arrest after returning home from self-imposed exile under the protection of the government that took charge when he fled...

Brian Lara appointed new Hyderabad IPL coach

04:20 PM, 03 Sep 2022 Saturday

Cricket great Brian Lara has been appointed head coach of Sunrisers Hyderabad for the next Indian Premier League season, the team said Saturday...

18 killed in al Shabaab attack in Somalia

04:19 PM, 03 Sep 2022 Saturday

Al Shabaab militants killed at least 18 civilians and destroyed trucks laden with relief food in an overnight attack in Somalia's central region, residents and a state news agency said on Saturday...

Nora Fatehi questioned in Rs 200cr extortion case

03:48 PM, 03 Sep 2022 Saturday

Bollywood actress Nora Fatehi was questioned by the Delhi Police for about four hours on Friday in connection with a ₹ 200 crore extortion case linked to jailed conman Sukesh Chandrashekhar...

PRAN-RFL bags `Bangladesh Business Award-2021’

03:17 PM, 03 Sep 2022 Saturday

PRAN-RFL Group, the country's leading business conglomerate, received the 'Bangladesh Business Award-2021' in recognition of its contribution to the business sector...

2 shells fired from Myanmar fall on Bangladesh border

02:59 PM, 03 Sep 2022 Saturday

Two shells fired from Myanmar fell on Bangladesh border at Naikhongchhari upazila in Bandarban on Saturday creating panic among local people. The incident took place between BGB-BOP border pillars no 40-41at Ghumdhum union of the upazila at 9:30am...

519 people killed in 458 road accidents in August: RSF

01:32 PM, 03 Sep 2022 Saturday

At least 519 people were killed and 961 others injured in 458 road accidents across the country in August this year. The month saw the highest number of accidents and fatalities in Dhaka Division. Among the deceased, 64 were women and 69 were children...

Bangladeshi man charged with murder of compatriot

12:36 PM, 03 Sep 2022 Saturday

A Bangladeshi cleaner was charged in a Malaysian Magistrate Court on Friday (Sept 2) with the murder of his compatriot last month...

7 Colombia police killed in deadliest attack since leftist took office

12:18 PM, 03 Sep 2022 Saturday

Seven police officers were killed in an explosives attack in western Colombia on Friday, the government said, the deadliest attack on security forces since President Gustavo Petro took office promising to end the country's nearly 60-year conflict...

CU associate prof killed as private car hits scooty

11:52 AM, 03 Sep 2022 Saturday

A teacher of Chittagong University (CU) was killed when a private car hit his scooty on 1 No. gate road of the campus at 12:15am on Saturday. The deceased was identified as Aftab Hossain, 41, Associate Professor of Zoology department of the university. Witnesses said, Aftab was returning to the campus riding the scooty...