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UAE signs agreement for hiring Bangladeshis
06:59 PM, 18 Apr 2018 WednesdayThe UAE and Bangladesh on Wednesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on facilitating recruitment of Bangladeshi nationals in the UAE. The agreement was signed in the presence of Nasser bin Thani Juma Al Hamli, Minister of Human Resources and Emiratisation, and Nomita Haldar NDC, Undersecretary of the Ministry...
Bangladesh’s air quality falling fast: report
06:15 PM, 18 Apr 2018 WednesdayA global study has warned that the air quality in Bangladesh has been falling fast since 2010...
PRAN Foods gets nat'l productivity award
05:33 PM, 18 Apr 2018 WednesdayPRAN Foods Limited received 'National Productivity and Quality Excellence Award-2016' for enhancing productivity and improving product quality...
Govt to bear educational expenses of Rajib’s brothers: Menon
05:19 PM, 18 Apr 2018 WednesdaySocial Welfare Minister Rashed Khan Menon today said the government will bear all educational...
DU decides to withdraw expulsion order on Esha
04:44 PM, 18 Apr 2018 WednesdayDhaka University authority has decided to withdraw the expulsion order on Iffat Jahan Esha, president of Dhaka University’s Poet Sufia Kamal Hall unit BCL...
Saff Championship: Bangladesh get Pakistan, Nepal, Bhutan
02:14 PM, 18 Apr 2018 WednesdayHosts Bangladesh have been drawn against Pakistan, Nepal and Bhutan in Group A of the upcoming Saff Championship...
Govt okays 2 more private universities
01:51 PM, 18 Apr 2018 WednesdayThe government has given approval to two new universities in the private sector amid questions over the standards of education at the existing private universities...
October trial date set for Akayed
01:08 PM, 18 Apr 2018 WednesdayA US federal judge on Tuesday set an Oct. 29 trial date for Akayed Ullah, the Bangladeshi man accused of attempting an Islamic State-inspired suicide bomb attack on a busy New York City commuter hub in December...
SSC results on May 6
12:45 PM, 18 Apr 2018 WednesdayThe results of Secondary School Certificate and its equivalent examinations will be published on May 6. Jabed Ahmed, Additional Secretary (school) of Secondary and Higher Education Division, on Wednesday confirmed the matter to Jago News. The education minister will hand over a copy of the result to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina...
RAB claims arrest of 3 JMB men in N’ganj
12:14 PM, 18 Apr 2018 WednesdayA team of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) has detained three suspected militants including one female member of the banned Islamist outfit Jama’atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from Senkanda area under Bandar upazila of Narayanganj...
21 killed after wedding party truck falls off bridge in India
12:01 PM, 18 Apr 2018 WednesdayAt least 21 people were killed and many others suffered serious injuries after a mini-truck they were travelling in fell off a bridge over the Son River in Sidhi district of Madhya Pradesh in India.
CIA chief, made secret trip to North Korea
11:39 AM, 18 Apr 2018 WednesdayCIA director Mike Pompeo travelled to Pyongyang for a secret meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, US media report...
Rajib laid to rest beside parents
11:30 AM, 18 Apr 2018 WednesdayCollege student Rajib Hasan, who died at Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) early Tuesday after losing one of his arms in a bus accident in the capital, laid to eternal rest beside his parents’ graves at Dashpara village of Bauphal upazila in Patuakhali on Wednesday. He was buried at a graveyard of his maternal grandfather’s village around 9:30am after a namaz-e-janaza held...
PM vows to bring back Tarique from London
10:04 AM, 18 Apr 2018 WednesdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday vowed to bring back convicted fugitive Tarique Rahman to be exposed to justice as he has been staying in London to evade trial in several cases...
10 killed as twin storms hit West Bengal
09:30 AM, 18 Apr 2018 WednesdayTen persons were killed and rail, road and air traffic was disrupted in West Bengal of India as twin storms accompanied by rains lashed through Kolkata on Tuesday night felling trees, uprooting electric poles and triggering house collapse...
Former US first lady Barbara Bush dies
08:16 AM, 18 Apr 2018 WednesdayBarbara Bush, the former US first lady and literacy campaigner, has died at the age of 92, reports BBC. She was the matriarchal figure of a political dynasty that included two presidents - her husband George HW Bush and son George W Bush...
Construction works of 28 hi-tech/IT parks underway
09:51 PM, 17 Apr 2018 TuesdayTo establish infrastructure for Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in the...
Holy Shab-e-Barat on May 1
09:39 PM, 17 Apr 2018 TuesdayThe holy Shab-e-Barat, the night of fortune, will be observed throughout the country on the...
JnU authorities expel student
08:47 PM, 17 Apr 2018 TuesdayThe Jagannath University (JnU) authorities today expelled a student from the university...
Islami Bank chair Arastoo Khan abdicates
07:38 PM, 17 Apr 2018 TuesdayIslami Bank Bangladesh Ltd chairman Arastoo Khan on Tuesday abdicated due to personal reason. Arastoo Khan confirmed the matter to Jago News over phone. “I could not bear the heavy load of works as I stepped down from my post...