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Iran plane downing: Person who filmed video arrested
09:35 AM, 15 Jan 2020 WednesdayIran says it has arrested the person who filmed the footage showing a Ukrainian passenger plane being shot down by a missile. It is believed the person being detained will face charges related to national security...
Flight operations at Shahjalal airport suspended due to fog
09:19 AM, 15 Jan 2020 WednesdayThe flight operations at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka have been suspended due to dense fog since 3:15am on Wednesday. Flights have failed to land and take off, Touhid-Ul-Ahsan, Director of the airport, confirmed the matter to Jago News...
Bangladesh on right track to attain SDGs: PM
08:50 AM, 15 Jan 2020 WednesdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said Bangladesh is now on right track to attain the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) due to her government’s time-befitting initiatives. The interview session titled ‘The Critical Role of Women in Delivering Climate Action’ of the Future Sustainability Summit was held...
PM returns home from Abu Dhabi
08:32 AM, 15 Jan 2020 WednesdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina returned home from Abu Dhabi tonight, concluding her three-day official visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE). A VVIP flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines carrying the premier and her entourage members landed at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka at 12.05am...
Kill rapists in crossfire, demand MPs
10:09 PM, 14 Jan 2020 TuesdayMembers of Parliament -- both from the treasury and opposition benches -- on Tuesday demanded that rapists be executed in crossfire to eliminate this heinous social crime from the country...
Tigers to tour Pakistan in three phases to play full series
10:02 PM, 14 Jan 2020 TuesdayAfter weeks of confusions and uncertainties, Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) and Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) have finally reached an agreement about the Bangladesh cricket team’s upcoming tour of Pakistan...
European powers put Iran nuclear deal into dispute
08:08 PM, 14 Jan 2020 TuesdayEuropean powers have triggered a formal dispute mechanism over Iran's breaches of key parts of the 2015 nuclear deal - a move that could spell its end...
Shahbagh blocked seeking rescheduling of city polls
07:56 PM, 14 Jan 2020 TuesdayThe students of Dhaka University have blocked Shahbagh intersection demanding rescheduling of the Dhaka North and South City polls...
Khaleda’s sentence: AG says govt may look into it upon appeal
07:12 PM, 14 Jan 2020 TuesdayAttorney General Mahbubey Alam on Tuesday said the government may look into the suspension of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia’s sentence upon an appeal in this regard...
Barcelona tops money league
06:26 PM, 14 Jan 2020 TuesdayBarcelona has topped the list of football's highest earning clubs for the first time - while one-time leader Manchester United faces a slide down the league table...
Dhaka city polls on scheduled date
04:39 PM, 14 Jan 2020 TuesdayThe elections to Dhaka North and South City Corporations will be held on the scheduled date of January 30 after the High Court on Tuesday turned down a writ petition seeking rescheduling of the polls...
Microsoft boss calls India citizenship law 'sad'
03:55 PM, 14 Jan 2020 TuesdayMicrosoft boss Satya Nadella has spoken out about India's controversial new citizenship law...
Enamul, Rupon placed on 4-day remand
03:13 PM, 14 Jan 2020 TuesdayA Dhaka court has placed Gendaria Awami League Vice President Enamul Haque and his brother General Secretary Rupon Bhuiyan on a 4-day remand and their accomplice Sani Mostofa on a 3-day remand in a case filed under the Money Laundering Prevention Act...
Why govt pry asst teachers’ recruitment test results not illegal: HC
02:37 PM, 14 Jan 2020 TuesdayThe High Court today asked the authorities concerned to explain in 10 days as to why the results of government primary assistant teachers’ recruitment test will not be declared illegal and unlawful...
Barcelona sack Valverde and appoint Setien
12:36 PM, 14 Jan 2020 TuesdayBarcelona have sacked coach Ernesto Valverde and replaced him with former Real Betis coach Quique Setien...
Oscars 2020: The nominees in full
11:50 AM, 14 Jan 2020 TuesdayThe nominations for this year's Academy Awards have been announced in Los Angeles. Here's the list in full...
Queen agrees ‘transition’ to new role for Harry and Meghan
11:03 AM, 14 Jan 2020 TuesdayThe Queen has agreed a "period of transition" in which the Duke and Duchess of Sussex will spend time in Canada and the UK...
PM asks Bangladesh envoys to strengthen ties with Muslim countries
10:25 AM, 14 Jan 2020 TuesdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina has asked Bangladesh ambassadors in Middle Eastern countries to strengthen ties with Muslim countries, exploring new markets for Bangladesh products there...
SC upholds Qaisar’s death penalty
09:45 AM, 14 Jan 2020 TuesdayThe Supreme Court (SC) has uphold the death penalty to war criminal and former leader of Jatiya Party Syed Mohammad Qaisar for his crimes against humanity during the War of Independence in 1971. A four-member bench of the SC headed by Chief Justice Syed Mahmud Hossain announced the verdict...
US expels 21 Saudi military cadets after gun attack
09:25 AM, 14 Jan 2020 TuesdayTwenty-one members of the Saudi military are being expelled from the US after a cadet carried out a mass shooting at an air base last month...