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Second session of 11th JS today
09:40 AM, 24 Apr 2019 WednesdayThe second session of the 11th Jatiya Sangsad (JS) will begin at 5 pm today. On April 3, President Abdul Hamid summoned the session exercising his power bestowed upon him as per the Clause (1) of Article 72 of the Constitution...
Putin to meet Kim on Thursday for first time
09:16 AM, 24 Apr 2019 WednesdayKim Jong-un and Vladimir Putin will hold talks on an island in the far east of Russia this week in the first meeting between the two leaders, the Kremlin has confirmed. The North Korean leader is expected to travel by armoured train to the city of Vladivostok on Wednesday...
India sent three alerts to Sri Lanka before Easter Sunday attack
08:31 AM, 24 Apr 2019 WednesdayIndia sent as many as three alerts to Sri Lanka, including one on the day of the Easter Sunday attack that left 321 people dead and 500 injured, according to senior intelligence officials familiar with the matter who spoke on condition of anonymity...
Internet users soar by 11 lakh in March
09:41 PM, 23 Apr 2019 TuesdayThe number of country’s internet users increased by 11 lakh in a single month to reach 9.31...
Zayan’s body to reach Dhaka Wednesday
09:10 PM, 23 Apr 2019 TuesdayThe body of Awami League Presidium Member Sheikh Fazlul Karim Selim’s grandson Zayan Chowdhury, a minor child who was killed in the deadly Sri Lanka blasts, will be flown home tomorrow.
Soumya silences critics with record double ton
07:38 PM, 23 Apr 2019 TuesdaySoumya Sarkar found his form at a moment when there was widespread concern over his...
2 Muslim brothers were Sri Lanka hotel suicide bombers: Sources
07:03 PM, 23 Apr 2019 TuesdayMuslim brothers carried out two of the hotel suicide blasts in Sri Lanka on Easter Sunday...
PM returns home from Brunei
05:44 PM, 23 Apr 2019 TuesdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina returned home this evening concluding her three day official visit to Brunei Darussalam at the invitation of Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah
IS claims responsibility for Sri Lanka bombings
05:15 PM, 23 Apr 2019 TuesdayThe Islamic State group today said it was behind a devastating string of suicide attacks against churches and hotels in Sri Lanka that killed more than 320 people on Easter Sunday. The claim emerged more than 48 hours after the near-simultaneous blasts tore through three high-end hotels popular...
Nusrat murder probe on right track: HC
04:53 PM, 23 Apr 2019 TuesdayThe High Court (HC) today said the investigation in the case lodged over murder of Sonagazi...
Sri Lanka bomb attacks revenge for NZ mosque killings
04:10 PM, 23 Apr 2019 TuesdaySri Lanka’s Easter Sunday bomb attacks were retaliation for a recent attack on mosques in New Zealand, a Sri Lankan official said on Tuesday, adding that two domestic Islamist groups were believed to be responsible.
Jago News at top among news portals in Bangladesh
03:09 PM, 23 Apr 2019 TuesdayJago News goes a step ahead as it has been ranked at first place among the news portals run from Bangladesh...
Judgement against 2 Netrokona war crimes accused Wednesday
01:34 PM, 23 Apr 2019 TuesdayThe International Crimes Tribunal (ICT)-1 today set Wednesday to pronounce judgment in the crimes against humanity case against two alleged war criminals from Netrokona, Hedayet Ullah Anju and Sohrab Fakir. Justice Md Shahinur Islam, chairman of three-judge panel of the ICT-1, passed the order on Tuesday morning...
Modi votes in India’s 2019 general election
12:48 PM, 23 Apr 2019 TuesdayIndian Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached Ahmedabad on Tuesday morning, where he cast his vote in the third phase of Lok Sabha elections. Later, he took a stroll to his vehicle while flashing his inked finger...
Sri Lanka detains Syrian for questioning over attacks: Sources
12:30 PM, 23 Apr 2019 TuesdaySri Lankan police are holding a Syrian national in custody for questioning over the Easter Sunday attacks on churches and hotels, three government and military sources told Reuters on Tuesday...
Padma Bridge’s 11th span installed
10:51 AM, 23 Apr 2019 TuesdayA total of 1,650 metres of Padma Bridge has become visible with the installation of the 11th span of the 6.15-kilometre...
2 killed in Dhaka road crash
10:08 AM, 23 Apr 2019 TuesdayAt least two people were killed and two others injured as two buses collided with a private car and two rickshaws in Matsya Bhaban intersection area of the capital on Tuesday morning. Sub-inspector Bacchu Miah, in-charge of Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH), said that the accident took place around 7:45am...
Death toll rises to 311 in Sri Lanka bombings
09:30 AM, 23 Apr 2019 TuesdayThe death toll in a string of Easter bombings at churches and hotels in Sri Lanka was increased to 311, according to the state minister for defense, as the country marked a national day of mourning on Tuesday. Attention is now focused on how a local Islamist extremist group identified by authorities as the culprits...
Google Doodle celebrates 73rd birth anniversary of Rosy Afsari
08:43 AM, 23 Apr 2019 TuesdayDoodle has created a Doodle to celebrate the life and career of Rosy Afsari, a prolific and award-winning Bengali actress who broke down barriers in the Bangladeshi film industry by becoming the country’s first female director...
Winning start for Bangladesh in Bangamata Gold Cup opener
09:28 PM, 22 Apr 2019 MondayBangladesh U-19 women’s football team got off to a winning start in the inaugural Bangamata U-19 Women’s International Gold Cup Football beating United Arab Emirates (UAE) by 2-0 goals in lone group A opening match held on Monday at country’s premier venue...