Bus, train to stay shut in Khulna for a week

Bus and train services will remain shut in Khulna during the one-week lockdown starting from Tuesday. Apart from this, all other vehicles, including three-wheelers, will also remain suspended, a press release signed by deputy commissioner (DC) Mohammad Helal Hossain said on Sunday afternoon...

204 UPs elections, Laxmipur-2 by-polls tomorrow

Some 173 Union Parishads will go to polls in Barishal division, while two UPs in Narsingdi district, six UPs in Gazipur, 13 in Madaripur, two UPs in Sunamganj, six UPs in Laxmipur, one UP in Rangpur and one UP in Barguna...

Sohan, Shykat script Sheikh Jamal’s victory against Prime Bank

Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club kicked off their super league phase journey in the Bangabandhu Dhaka Premier League (DPL) in style, crushing Prime Bank Cricket Club by seven wickets on Sunday...

Missing youth found dead in school playground

Police on Sunday afternoon recovered the body of a missing young man from a school playground in Fatullah of Sadar upazila in Narayanganj district...

Inmate dies in Kashimpur jail

A prisoner of Kashimpur Central Jail-1 in Gazipur died on Sunday afternoon...

Landslides and floods kill 18 in Nepal

At least 18 people have been killed due to landslides and floods triggered by heavy rain across Nepal last week, while 21 others went missing, police said on Sunday...

Complaint filed against Kanchan Mullick for harassing his wife

Indian actor-turned-Trinamool Congress (TMC) MLA Kanchan Mullick's wife Pinki Banerjee on Saturday night registered a complaint with New Alipore Police Station in Kolkata against him for allegedly harassing and threatening her, reports said on Sunday...

PM asks army personnel to attain highest professional excellence

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today urged each member of Bangladesh Army to concentrate on attaining the highest professional skills and excellence keeping pace with the changed world security system...

Covid-19: Highest deaths in 7 weeks

The government on Sunday recorded 82 more deaths from coronavirus, the highest fatalities in the last seven weeks, taking the tally to 13,548. Earlier on April 29, it reported 88 COVID-19 deaths in a day. In the past day, 3,641 more people were diagnosed with the virus, raising the total infection to 8,51,668, the health directorate said in a press release...

Kadamtali triple murder: Mehzabin remanded

A court in Dhaka on Sunday placed Mehzabin Islam Moon on a four-day remand in a case filed over the murder of her parents and sister at Kadamtali in the capital. Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Debabrata Biswas passed the order after police produced her before the court, seeking seven-day remand in custody...

Govt decides to ban battery-run rickshaws

Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal on Sunday said that the government has decided to ban the battery-run rickshaws and bans across the country. The decision was taken at a meeting of the Task Force formed to strengthen discipline in roads and reduce accidents at the Secretariat today, he told reporters after the meeting...

Lewandowski gives Poland 1-1 draw against Spain at Euro 2020

While Spain kept misfiring, Robert Lewandowski came through for Poland...

Germany clicks at Euro 2020 with 4-2 win over Portugal

Germany finally clicked into gear at the European Championship, with a little help from defending champion Portugal...

India logs 58,419 COVID-19 cases, 1576 deaths

India on Sunday reported 58,419 new COVID-19 cases as 1576 more patients succumbed to the coronavirus in the last 24 hours, Union Health and Family Welfare Ministry said...

PM reaffirms none will remain homeless

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today handed over 53,340 more houses to the landless and homeless people, reiterating her pledge to give shelter to everyone...

Khulna Division reports record 28 deaths in single day

Khulna Division has reported a record 28 deaths due to the coronavirus in the last 24 hours. Besides, 763 have been infected with the virus and 194 have been cured from the disease. Rasheda Sultana, Director of Divisional Health Directorate, confirmed the matter to Jago News on Sunday...

1 dead after driver crashes into crowd at Pride Parade in Florida

One person died and another was injured after a pickup truck ran into a crowd of spectators at a Pride parade in south Florida on Saturday, local authorities said...

PM hands over 53,340 more houses to landless families

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today handed over 53,340 more houses to the landless and homeless families as a part of her government pledge of not remaining homeless of anyone in the country...

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Iran election: Israel voices ‘grave concern’ over Ebrahim Raisi

Israel has said the international community should have grave concerns about the election of Iran's new president-elect, Ebrahim Raisi...