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Pilot recruitment irregularities: ACC to interrogate Biman officials, ex-MD

08:04 PM, 27 Jul 2019 Saturday

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) will interrogate 10 Biman officials, including recently-dismissed managing director and chief executive officer AM Mosaddique Ahmed, for irregularities in pilot recruitment...

Tigers upbeat to level series Sunday

07:21 PM, 27 Jul 2019 Saturday

Bangladesh are optimistic about bouncing back in the second game of the three-match ODI series against Sri Lanka on Sunday. A win will level the series for the Tigers, but a loss will hand it to the hosts...

Jago News and PRAN-RFL aid in Kurigram in the second phase

06:26 PM, 27 Jul 2019 Saturday

The floods are wiping out the eastern and northern parts around the country stranding the people for foods and cloths as the monsoon rains battered the areas fatally. Several thousand people from the areas have been sheltered at some temporary camps where there were no enough foods and drinks...

3 college students go missing in Dhaleshwari

05:30 PM, 27 Jul 2019 Saturday

Three college students from Dhaka went missing while taking bath in Dhaleshwari River on Saturday. The victims – Mehedi, 17, Rajon, 17, and Akash, 18 – are first-year students of Ideal School and College in Dhanmondi...

Southern Yemen floods kill 6

05:21 PM, 27 Jul 2019 Saturday

Yemeni officials say at least six people were killed when floods swept through much of the country's south following heavy rainfall......

Gulp! Arkansas photographer snaps images of snake eating bug

04:39 PM, 27 Jul 2019 Saturday

An amateur photographer has snapped some startling gone-in-a-gulp images of a venomous snake devouring an unlucky bug at Ozark National Forest in Arkansas...

Kapil Dev-led CAC to pick India’s next head coach

04:31 PM, 27 Jul 2019 Saturday

Kapil, Gaekwad and Rangaswamy had picked WV Raman as the Indian women’s team head coach last year. But CoA member Diana Edulji has taken the matter before the BCCI ethics officer, Justice (Retd) DK Jain...

Govt serious about tackling dengue, flood: Quader

04:00 PM, 27 Jul 2019 Saturday

Awami League general secretary Obaidul Quader on Saturday said the government is working sincerely to tackle the prevailing dengue and flood situation. He said this while delivering speech at a programme, marking the Silver Jubilee of Awami Swechhasebok League (BASL)...

4 killed as truck crashes into auto-rickshaw in Kishoreganj

02:43 PM, 27 Jul 2019 Saturday

A fatal road accident left four people dead in Pakundia upazila of the district on Saturday morning...

Sheikh Hasina sends Rajshahi Fazli to British PM

12:50 PM, 27 Jul 2019 Saturday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, now in London on an official visit, has sent Bangladesh’s famous mangoes along with flowers to newly appointed British Prime Minister Boris Johnson as a mark of her good wishes for Johnson...

5 suspected Ansar Al Islam men of a family detained in Dhaka

12:38 PM, 27 Jul 2019 Saturday

Five suspected members of the banned militant outfit Ansar Al Islam have been detained in capital in the wee hours of Saturday. Anti-Terrorism Unit of police in a drive held them from 23 number house on 28 No road in Rupnagar residential area around 1:30 am....

Everything you need to know about Dengue fever

11:32 AM, 27 Jul 2019 Saturday

Dengue fever, also known as breakbone fever, is a mosquito-borne infection that can lead to a severe flu-like illness. It is caused by four different viruses and spread by Aedesmosquitoes. Symptoms range from mild to severe. Severe symptoms include dengue shock syndrome (DSS) and dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF)...

DU student dies of dengue

11:05 AM, 27 Jul 2019 Saturday

A student of Dhaka University (DU) died of dengue fever at a private hospital in the city on Friday night. The deceased was identified as Firoz Kabir, a student Finance Department of 2013-14 session. Kabir, hailing from Thakurgaon, was also a resident student of the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Hall of the university...

Lasith Malinga retires from ODI cricket

10:14 AM, 27 Jul 2019 Saturday

Sri Lanka fast bowler Lasith Malinga retired from ODI cricket after the Islanders pulled off an emphatic victory over Bangladesh in the 1st ODI in Colombo on Friday...

8 killed as twin quakes strike Philippines

08:37 AM, 27 Jul 2019 Saturday

Eight people were killed and dozens injured when twin earthquakes struck islands in the northern Philippines early Saturday while many were still asleep, local officials said. Both tremors hit the province of Batanes, a group of sparsely populated islets north of the nation's largest Luzon island...

Sri Lanka outshines Tigers to give Malinga befitting farewell

08:28 AM, 27 Jul 2019 Saturday

Bangladesh failed to ruin Lasith Malinga’s farewell party after Sri Lanka crushed them by 91 runs in the first ODI to start the three-match series in perfect fashion at R Premadasa Stadium on Friday...

Three of a family killed in Kurigram road crash

05:37 PM, 26 Jul 2019 Friday

Three members of a family were killed after a minibus rammed into an auto-rickshaw in the sadar upazila on Friday. The deceased were identified as Mostafa, 35, his wife Josna, 28, and their grandmother Johra Beowa, 75, of Jigamarir Ghat area in Kurigram Sadar...

16 dengue patients admitted to Bogura hospital

05:34 PM, 26 Jul 2019 Friday

The Shaheed Ziaur Rahman Medical College (SZMC) on Friday confirmed that it had identified 16 dengue patients in the last four days. Twelve others with symptoms of dengue fever were also being treated at the hospital, said SZMC Deputy Director Dr Musa Al Mansur...

Mesut Ozil attacked in London

04:57 PM, 26 Jul 2019 Friday

British police are hunting for two armed men who attempted to rob Arsenal stars Mesut Ozil and Sead Kolašinac on Thursday. A CCTV video, which was shared widely across social media ...

SK Sinha seeks political asylum in Canada: Report

04:35 PM, 26 Jul 2019 Friday

Surendra Kumar Sinha, the former chief justice of Bangladesh, has sought political asylum in Canada. He entered Canada at Fort Erie on July 4 and filed a refugee claim, reports Canadian online news portal The Star...