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Mashrafe, Fizz help Tigers restrict Windies to 247
08:53 PM, 13 May 2019 MondayFast bowlers Mashrafe Bin Mortaza and Mustafizur Rahman varied their pace in excellent way...
Poverty rate comes down at 21.8pc in 2018: BBS
08:46 PM, 13 May 2019 MondayThe country’s poverty rate came down at 21.8 percent while the poverty rate, as per the lower poverty line or people living in extreme poverty, came down at 11.3 percent in 2018, according to the latest data of the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS). This was disclosed at a press conference at the BBS...
JS budget session begins June 11
07:41 PM, 13 May 2019 MondayThe Jatiya Sangsad (JS) will go into the budget session for 2019-20 fiscal on June 11
Khaleda’s cases transferred to Keraniganj court for hearing
05:48 PM, 13 May 2019 MondayGovernment has transferred 15 cases including Niko and Gatco graft cases filed against BNP chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia and others to a temporary court raised in front of Keraniganj Central Jail for further hearing. A Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Ministry gazette notification issued...
SC dismisses ACC plea to stay Jaha Alam case proceedings
05:16 PM, 13 May 2019 MondayThe Appellate Division of the Supreme Court (SC) today dismissed a plea of the Anti-
Rahi replaces Saifuddin as Tigers bowl against Windies
04:24 PM, 13 May 2019 MondayPace bowler Abu Jayed Rahi made his ODI debut as Bangladesh bowls against West Indies in their third match of the tri-nation series today at the Malahide in Dublin. Rahi who played five Tests and three ODIs for Bangladesh replaced Mohammad Saifuddin, ruled out with back spasm...
A ‘rooster’ fetches a whopping amount of 1 lakh rupees
02:30 PM, 13 May 2019 MondayA rooster fetched a whopping amount of 1 lakh rupees in an auction. Surprised! It happened in Kerala...
Rain likely at some places today: Met office
02:02 PM, 13 May 2019 MondayBangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) today predicted rain at some places over the country. The day and night temperature may fall over the country. The highest temperature on Sunday was recorded 37.6 degrees Celsius in Rajshahi and today’s minimum temperature 21.3 degrees Celsius in Sylhet...
Jute mill workers go on indefinite strike
01:13 PM, 13 May 2019 MondayWorkers of state-run jute mills started an indefinite strike across Bangladesh to press home their longstanding demands including payment of outstanding dues. The workers are set to block the roads and railways from 4pm to 7pm every day during the strike...
Sri Lanka lifts curfew, blocks social media again
12:28 PM, 13 May 2019 MondayThe Information Department of Sri Lanka says access to social media platforms have been temporarily suspended...
Eid advance bus ticket sale from May 17
12:09 PM, 13 May 2019 MondayBus operators will start selling advance tickets from May 17 ahead of the Eid-ul-Fitr. The decision was taken at a meeting of Bangladesh Bus Truck Owners Association, Romesh Chandra Ghosh, chairman of the association confirmed Jago News...
PM donates Tk 10 lakh to ailing actor ATM Shamsuzzaman
11:24 AM, 13 May 2019 MondayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday gave financial assistance worth Tk 10 lakh to ailing film actor ATM Shamsuzzaman...
Pilot in Myanmar lands plane without front wheels
11:05 AM, 13 May 2019 MondayA pilot in Myanmar is being hailed as a hero after landing a plane Sunday on only its rear wheels, after the passenger jet's landing gear failed...
Judicial probe opens into Christchurch mosque shootings
09:55 AM, 13 May 2019 MondayA judicial inquiry into whether New Zealand's police and intelligence services could have prevented the Christchurch mosque attacks in which 51 worshippers died began taking evidence on Monday. The royal commission - the most powerful judicial probe available under New Zealand law - will examine events leading up to the Mar 15 attack...
Julian Assange: Sweden to announce decision on rape case
09:30 AM, 13 May 2019 MondaySwedish prosecutors are set to announce whether they are reopening an inquiry into a rape allegation against Wikileaks co-founder Julian Assange...
3 members of a family found dead in Dhaka
09:03 AM, 13 May 2019 MondayPolice recovered three bodies of a family - a woman and her two children - as they were found dead at their house in city’s Uttarkhan area on Sunday around 8:30 pm...
IPL final 2019: Mumbai Indians beat Chennai Super Kings by 1 run
08:37 AM, 13 May 2019 MondayMumbai Indians won a record fourth Indian Premier League title after they beat Chennai Super Kings by a single run in a dramatic finish. Mumbai set Chennai a target of 150 after hitting 149-8 from 20 overs with Kieron Pollard top scoring with 41...
Confident Tigers eyeing tri-series final
05:47 PM, 12 May 2019 SundayBangladesh is eying to seal the final of tri-series with a match to go when they take on West Indies at the Malahide in Dublin on Monday. The match starts at 3.45 BST...
30 to 35 Bangladeshis feared dead in Mediterranean Sea: Momen
05:30 PM, 12 May 2019 SundayForeign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen today feared 30 to 35 Bangladeshi nationals died as a boat capsized in the Mediterranean Sea while they were trying to reach Italy from Libya illegally. Momen said the Bangladesh ambassador in Tripoli has already sent mission officials to Tunisia for looking after the matter...
Mango harvesting begins in Rajshahi on May 15
04:47 PM, 12 May 2019 SundayMango harvesting is going to start in Rajshahi from May 15 in the current season of the delicious fruit...