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Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, 'India's Warren Buffet', dies

03:40 PM, 14 Aug 2022 Sunday

Stock investor Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, dubbed "India's Warren Buffett" with an estimated net worth of $6 billion, died early on Sunday at age 62, his family said...

Nation set to observe National Mourning Day tomorrow

02:29 PM, 14 Aug 2022 Sunday

The nation is set to observe the National Mourning Day and 47th martyrdom anniversary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman tomorrow (Monday) with due respect and solemnity...

Low pressure over North Bay turns into depression

01:48 PM, 14 Aug 2022 Sunday

A low pressure area formed over North Bay has intensified into a depression and now lies over Northwest Bay off West Bengal-North Odisha coast and adjoining areas, a met bulletin said. "The depression is likely to move northwestwards...The monsoon is very active over the southern part of Bangladesh...

Teacher who married student found dead

01:14 PM, 14 Aug 2022 Sunday

The teacher, who married a college student in Gurudashpur upazila of Natore, has been found dead in a house in the district town. Being informed, police recovered the body of Khairun Nahar, 40, from their rented house in Balaripara area on Sunday morning. The law enforcers also detained her husband Mamun, 22, in this connection...

Hrithik on Laal Singh Chaddha: "Felt the heart of this movie"

12:43 PM, 14 Aug 2022 Sunday

Hrithik Roshan shared a social media post after watching Laal Singh Chaddha on Saturday...

Man City crush Bournemouth, Man Utd humiliated at Brentford

11:51 AM, 14 Aug 2022 Sunday

Two games into the new Premier League season, champions Manchester City raised the bar even higher when they crushed promoted Bournemouth 4-0 on Saturday to maintain their fast start...

Salman Rushdie off ventilator and able to talk

11:36 AM, 14 Aug 2022 Sunday

Author Salman Rushdie has been taken off a ventilator and is able to talk again, a day after being stabbed. Mr Rushdie, 75, was attacked while speaking at an event in New York state and was in a critical condition. His agent, Andrew Wylie, confirmed the news to US media, but had previously said the author may lose an eye...

Stalemate for Barcelona in La Liga opener

11:19 AM, 14 Aug 2022 Sunday

Barcelona were frustrated in their opening La Liga game as Rayo Vallecano held on for a goalless draw...

Death toll in city's Turag blast rises to 8

09:43 PM, 13 Aug 2022 Saturday

The death toll from Turag blast rose to eight with another injured succumbing at a hospital in the capital of Dhaka on Friday night...

Shakib named T20 captain until T20 World Cup

08:06 PM, 13 Aug 2022 Saturday

Ending all speculations, the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) finally named Shakib Al Hasan as the captain of the T20 format. He will be at the helm of the team until the T20 World Cup, scheduled to be held in Australia in October-November, said BCB's Cricket Operations Chairman Jalal Younus...

PRAN Dairy signs deal with ACDI/VOCA for dairy development

07:06 PM, 13 Aug 2022 Saturday

PRAN Dairy Limited and US-based international organization ACDI/VOCA have signed a deal to strengthen dairy development in Southern Bangladesh...

Bangladesh squad for Asia Cup announced

06:30 PM, 13 Aug 2022 Saturday

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Saturday announced a 17-member T20I squad for Asia Cup 2022. Shakib Al Hasan (captain), Enamul Haque Bijoy, Mushfiqur Rahim, Afif Hossain, Mosaddek Hossain, Mahmudullah Riyad, Sheikh Mehedi Hasan, Mohammad Saifuddin...

92 hospitalized with dengue fever in 24 hrs

05:21 PM, 13 Aug 2022 Saturday

Some 92 people with dengue fever were admitted to different hospitals in and outside the capital of Dhaka in the last 24 hours until Saturday morning...

Zero Covid death, 144 cases recorded in 24 hrs

04:41 PM, 13 Aug 2022 Saturday

The Bangladesh government reported zero COVID-19 death and 144 cases in the last 24 hours. With this, the total number of fatalities remain at 29,312 and infections stood at 20,08,644. The Directorate General of Health Services said this in a press release on Saturday...

Sonia Gandhi tests positive for Covid

04:27 PM, 13 Aug 2022 Saturday

Congress President Sonia Gandhi has tested positive for Covid-19 again, tweeted party MP and in-charge Communications Jairam Ramesh, adding that she was stable and would remain in isolation following all protocols...

Benzema, Ronaldo and Haaland nominated for Ballon d'Or, Messi misses out

03:50 PM, 13 Aug 2022 Saturday

Real Madrid forward Karim Benzema is among the 30 nominees on the shortlist for the prestigious men's Ballon d'Or trophy, organisers France Football magazine announced on Friday...

Taiwan thanks US for maintaining security in Taiwan Strait

02:50 PM, 13 Aug 2022 Saturday

Taiwan's foreign ministry on Saturday expressed "sincere gratitude" towards the United States for taking "concrete actions" to maintain security and peace in the Taiwan Strait and the region...

Tea garden workers begin indefinite strike

01:59 PM, 13 Aug 2022 Saturday

Bangladesh Cha Shramik Union (BCSU), an organisation of the tea garden workers, went on an indefinite strike from Saturday morning, demanding an increase in their daily wages. The strike started at 6am. BCSU’s Sylhet Valley President Raju Goala confirmed the matter to Jago News...

Janhvi, Khushi remember mother Sridevi on her birth anniversary

01:23 PM, 13 Aug 2022 Saturday

On Sridevi’s 59th birth anniversary on Saturday, her daughters Janhvi Kapoor and Khushi Kapoor remembered with heartwarming social media posts...

It’s about time we take sleep seriously in today’s hectic life!

12:29 PM, 13 Aug 2022 Saturday

Sleep is part of our lives which we cannot do without. In fact, we spend 36 percent of our lives sleeping. Every living organism requires some time to sleep, to function properly...