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Indigenous groups in Ecuador defy curfew to protest fuel hike
05:53 PM, 19 Jun 2022 SundayIndigenous groups in Ecuador have defied a state of emergency imposed in three provinces as they continue to protest against the government’s economic policies amid rising inflation and unemployment...
24 more hospitalized with dengue fever in 24 hrs
05:00 PM, 19 Jun 2022 SundayAs many as 24 people with dengue fever were admitted to different hospitals in and outside the capital of Dhaka in the last 24 hours until Sunday morning...
Sai Pallavi issues clarification after controversy
04:27 PM, 19 Jun 2022 SundayIndian actress Sai Pallavi issued a clarification after her statements about the 1990s exodus of Kashmiri Pandits went viral and erupted into a controversy...
FOODANO starts its journey
03:43 PM, 19 Jun 2022 SundayFood delivery service ‘FOODANO’ started its journey to deliver the food and grocery items in the shortest possible time to the customers...
West Indies deny a Bangladesh upset to close in on victory
03:31 PM, 19 Jun 2022 SundayDespite showing a performance to savour after a first-innings collapse, Bangladesh stood on the brink of a defeat in the first Test against West Indies...
Karim’s appointment as PM’s press secretary extended for 2 years
02:49 PM, 19 Jun 2022 SundayThe government on Sunday extended the appointment of career journalist Ihsanul Karim as Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's press secretary for two years...
Padma Bridge to be blessing for easier communication during flood: PM
02:33 PM, 19 Jun 2022 SundayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday hoped that the Padma Bridge would be a blessing for the nation for easier communication in the wake of flood, as the government is set to inaugurate it on June 25...
Flood: Severe food crisis in Sunamganj
01:53 PM, 19 Jun 2022 SundayThe flood situation in Sunamganj has worsened due to heavy rain and onrush of water from the hills. The flood water has inundated 12 upazilas of the district. At least 5 lakh people are marooned and they are facing electricity outage. All roads, shops, restaurants, pharmacies, government and non-government offices are under the water...
Biden falls after flubbing bike dismount, but uninjured
12:31 PM, 19 Jun 2022 SundayU.S. President Joe Biden took a spill from his bike on Saturday as he stopped to greet supporters during a weekend trip to Rehoboth Beach, Delaware...
Macron faces tough battle for control of parliament as France votes
11:37 AM, 19 Jun 2022 SundayFrance votes on Sunday in a high-stakes parliamentary election that could deprive centrist President Emmanuel Macron of the absolute majority he needs to govern with a free hand...
New Delhi hosts 7th round of Bangladesh-India JCC meet today
10:51 AM, 19 Jun 2022 SundayThe 7th round of Bangladesh-India Joint Consultative Commission (JCC) meeting will be held in New Delhi on Sunday to discuss various bilateral issues, officials said. Bangladesh Foreign Minister Dr. A. K. Abdul Momen and Indian External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar will co-chair the meeting...
Govt expects to recover Padma Bridge construction cost in 35 years
10:22 AM, 19 Jun 2022 SundayThe government expects to recover the Padma Bridge’s construction cost in next 35 years through a “well calculated” toll rate, officials said on Sunday...
Jago News journo Shirazuzzaman attacked in Tejgaon
09:55 AM, 19 Jun 2022 SundayJago News’ Senior Reporter Shirazuzzaman Helala, who covers the Sangsad Secretariat and the Election Commission, has been attacked by 4-5 people at Tejgaon truck stand area in the capital. The incident took place around 2:30pm on Saturday...
NATO warns of long Ukraine war as Russian assaults follow EU boost for Kyiv
08:25 AM, 19 Jun 2022 SundayThe head of NATO said on Sunday the war in Ukraine could last years and Ukrainian forces faced intensified Russian assaults after the EU executive recommended that Kyiv should be granted the status...
Businesses demand postponing decision of the closure of markets, shopping malls
10:07 PM, 18 Jun 2022 SaturdayBusinessmen on Saturday urged the government to postpone the decision of closing closure of shops, shopping malls, markets, and kitchen markets after 8 pm till the Eid-ul-Adha...
Deluge engulfs northeastern, northern Bangladesh
10:03 PM, 18 Jun 2022 SaturdayMonsoon rains and gushing waters from upstream India overnight worsened Bangladesh flood situation with experts calling it the worst since 2004 while officials estimated the flooding to have marooned at least 6 million people. "Water now continued to surpass much above the danger lines in two of the country's four major river basins...
Flood affects country's 64 upazilas: State Minister
08:29 PM, 18 Jun 2022 SaturdayState Minister for Disaster Management and Relief Dr Md Enamur Rahman MP on Saturday said that 64 upazilas of 10 districts of the country have been affected by flood. Out of the affected areas, a terrible situation is prevailing in Sylhet and Sunamganj, he said, adding that the two districts did not witness such a flood in the last 122 years...
Two killed as blast hits Sikh temple in Kabul
07:21 PM, 18 Jun 2022 SaturdayAt least two people have been killed and seven others injured following an attack on a Sikh temple in the Afghan capital, Kabul, officials said...
Water enters Osmani Medical, power supply cut off
06:30 PM, 18 Jun 2022 SaturdayRain water entered Sylhet MAG Osmani Medical College Hospital (SOMCH) on Saturday, forcing the facility's authorities to cut off the power supply there. Due to the incessant rain and downpours, water started entering the wards on the ground floor of the hospital from its premises after 12 noon...
304 more Covid cases, zero death recorded in 24 hrs
05:03 PM, 18 Jun 2022 SaturdayThe Bangladesh government reported 304 more Coronavirus cases and zero death in the last 24 hours. With this, the total number of infections increased to 19,55,731 and the fatalities remain at 29,131. The Directorate General of Health Services said this in a press release on Saturday...