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Feni flood situation getting better after pause in rainfall
03:52 PM, 11 Jul 2025 FridayFlood conditions have started to improve in Parshuram upazila of Feni district as rainfall and river water levels subside, locals and authorities said on Friday...
Proposal to include July Charter in Constitution ‘misleading’: Rizvi
02:23 PM, 11 Jul 2025 FridayBNP Senior Joint Secretary General Advocate Ruhul Kabir Rizvi has termed the proposal to incorporate the July Charter or July Declaration into the fundamental principles of the Constitution as “misleading.”
Over 2 lakh marooned in Noakhali
01:14 PM, 11 Jul 2025 FridayAt least 203,100 people from 41,840 families have been marooned in six upazilas of Noakhali due to heavy rainfall, with 40 houses destroyed. A total of 1,419 people have taken shelter in 40 designated centres across the district.
Justin Bieber surprises fans with new album ‘Swag’
12:35 PM, 11 Jul 2025 FridayCanadian singer Justin Bieber has surprised fans by releasing a new album titled Swag.
Bashir meets US trade envoy to discuss tariff, trade issues
11:19 AM, 11 Jul 2025 FridayCommerce Adviser Sk Bashir Uddin met US Trade Representative Ambassador Jamieson Greer at his office in Washington, DC, on Thursday at 11 am local time.
5 of a family burnt in gas cylinder blast in Old Dhaka
10:48 AM, 11 Jul 2025 FridayFive members of a family, including a child, sustained burn injuries in a gas cylinder explosion caused by a leak at a house in the Kagojitola area under Sutrapur Police Station in Old Dhaka. The incident occurred around 1:00 am on Thursday (July 10).
Armed men kill 9 after abduction in Balochistan
09:37 AM, 11 Jul 2025 FridayAt least nine passengers traveling on two Punjab-bound coaches were abducted and killed by unidentified armed men in the Sur-Dakai area, located on the border between Balochistan’s Zhob and Loralai districts, Pakistan, on Thursday night.
6 students die by suicide over SSC results
09:07 AM, 11 Jul 2025 FridayAt least six students from different parts of the country have died by suicide after failing the Secondary School Certificate (SSC) examination or not achieving their expected results, according to reports from Jago News’ district and upazila correspondents.
Mendis stars as Sri Lanka crush Bangladesh in 1st T20I
08:43 AM, 11 Jul 2025 FridayKusal Mendis struck a brilliant 51 ball-73 as Sri Lanka thrashed Bangladesh by seven wickets in the first T20 game at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium on Thursday.
Trump imposes 35% tariff on Canadian goods starting Aug 1
08:18 AM, 11 Jul 2025 FridayCanada will face a 35 percent tariff on exports to the United States starting August 1, President Donald Trump said Thursday in a letter to Prime Minister Mark Carney.
DB arrests economist Abul Barkat in graft case
01:08 AM, 11 Jul 2025 FridayThe Detective Branch (DB) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police arrested economist Dr Abul Barkat in the Dhanmondi area of Dhaka on Thursday night, July 10.
18 judges sent to forced retirement
10:01 PM, 10 Jul 2025 ThursdayThe government has mandated the retirement of 18 judges, including Bikash Kumar Saha, previously associated with the Sheikh Hasina administration, due to their alleged involvement in irregularities.
Pakistan reels: Actress Humaira's remains found six months after death
09:42 PM, 10 Jul 2025 ThursdayThe sudden and solitary death of Pakistani actress and model Humaira Asghar Ali, aged 32, has left the entertainment industry in grief and ignited public outrage over her family’s refusal to claim her body.
K-pop singer jailed for rape
09:39 PM, 10 Jul 2025 ThursdaySouth Korean singer Taeil, formerly from the K-pop band NCT, has been sentenced to three years and six months in prison for rape...
First Hermès Birkin handbag fetches 8.58m euros at auction
09:14 PM, 10 Jul 2025 ThursdayThe original Hermès Birkin handbag, designed for actress Jane Birkin in 1984, sold for a staggering 8.58 million euros ($10 million) at a Sotheby’s auction in Paris on Thursday, setting a new record for the highest price paid for a handbag.
Existing political parties lack trust in rebuilding country: Nahid
09:01 PM, 10 Jul 2025 ThursdayNational Citizen Party (NCP) convener Nahid Islam on Thursday said as they could not trust the existing political parties in rebuilding the country, they had to form a new party...
Nabinagar-Chandra Highway becomes battleground of potholes
08:31 PM, 10 Jul 2025 ThursdayThe Nabinagar-Chandra highway in Savar has deteriorated into a hazardous, war-torn-like condition, with a 500-metre stretch riddled with large potholes and water accumulation, causing daily accidents.
Goodbye ‘Sir’
07:50 PM, 10 Jul 2025 ThursdayIn a symbolic yet significant move, Bangladesh’s interim government has abolished the controversial practice of addressing government officials as “Sir,” a relic of the Sheikh Hasina era deemed outdated and hierarchical.
EC seeks sweeping powers to cancel voting of entire constituency
07:40 PM, 10 Jul 2025 ThursdayAs Bangladesh braces for its 2026 parliamentary elections, the Election Commission (EC) is pushing for a dramatic expansion of its authority: the power to cancel election results across an entire parliamentary constituency, not just individual polling centres, when irregularities are detected.
Expats can vote by postal ballot in next polls: EC
07:40 PM, 10 Jul 2025 ThursdayThe Election Commission (EC) has announced that expatriate Bangladeshis will be able to cast their votes through the postal ballot system in the upcoming parliamentary election...