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7 lightning safety tips if you’re caught outside during a thunderstorm
05:45 PM, 31 Mar 2018 SaturdayWhen lightning strikes, finding the right shelter may not always be easy. Here are the best tips on what to do if stuck outdoors during a thunderstorm....
Media Cup Cricket 2018: Jago News reach 3rd round
05:28 PM, 31 Mar 2018 SaturdayJagonews24.com, a popular news portal of the country, have got their first victory in the...
BNP resorting to falsehood on Khaleda's health: Quader
04:25 PM, 31 Mar 2018 SaturdayAwami League General Secretary and Road, Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Saturday alleged that the BNP leaders are resorting to falsehood regarding the health condition of BNP Chairperson Begum Zia....
Gazipur, Khulna city polls May 15
03:36 PM, 31 Mar 2018 SaturdayElections to Gazipur and Khulna city corporations will be held on May 15. Chief Election Commissioner KM Nurul Huda came up with the announcement at a press briefing....
Bangabandhu Satellite-1 taken to Florida
02:49 PM, 31 Mar 2018 SaturdayBangladesh’s first ever communication satellite Bangabandhu-1 has been taken to Florida of the USA on Friday for launching to the orbit in April. The satellite took-off from Nice Airport of France on board the Antonov on March 29 (between 6:00am to 8:00 am local time)...
Trump declares April as ‘Sexual Assault Awareness’ month
01:19 PM, 31 Mar 2018 SaturdayUS President Donald Trump issued a proclamation Friday designating April as National Sexual Assault Awareness month.....
Malala returns to hometown for first time since shooting
01:03 PM, 31 Mar 2018 SaturdayNobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai has returned to her home town in Pakistan for the first time since she was shot there by Taliban militants, security officials say....
Signal one for river ports, thunderstorm likely
12:49 PM, 31 Mar 2018 SaturdayRiver ports of the country have been asked to follow local cautionary signal no one till 6 pm on Saturday....
Beauty murder after rape: Prime accused arrested
12:19 PM, 31 Mar 2018 SaturdayBabul Miah, who is the prime accused in the case filed for murder of a 16-year-old girl after rape in Habiganj, has been arrested from Beanibazar upazila in Sylhet. Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB)-9 in a drive arrested him on Friday midnight...
UN blacklists 27 ships over N Korea smuggling
11:46 AM, 31 Mar 2018 SaturdayThe United Nations Security Council blacklisted dozens of ships and shipping companies on Friday over oil and coal smuggling by North Korea, boosting pressure on Pyongyang as leader Kim Jong Un plans to meet with his South Korean and U.S. counterparts, reports Reuters.
Israeli forces kill 16 Palestinians in Gaza protests
11:42 AM, 31 Mar 2018 SaturdayAt least 16 Palestinians were killed and hundreds injured on Friday by Israeli security forces confronting one of the largest Palestinian demonstrations along the Israel-Gaza border in recent years, Gaza medical officials said....
3 burnt in Mirpur garment factory fire
10:44 AM, 31 Mar 2018 SaturdayAt least three workers were severely burnt after a fire broke out at a garment factory at East Kazipara of Kafrul in the capital’s Mirpur in the wee hours of Saturday. The injured are being treated at the burn unit of Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH)...
Russia expels 59 diplomats from 23 countries
09:07 AM, 31 Mar 2018 SaturdayRussia expelled 59 diplomats from 23 countries on Friday and said it reserved the right to take action against four other nations in a worsening standoff with the West over the poisoning of a former Russian spy and his daughter in Britain...
Warner resigned to never playing for Australia again
08:41 AM, 31 Mar 2018 SaturdayA distraught David Warner issued an abject apology for his role in the Cape Town ball-tampering scandal on Saturday and said he was resigned to the prospect of never playing cricket for Australia again after his 12-month ban, reports Reuters.
PM goes to Chandpur Sunday
08:27 PM, 30 Mar 2018 FridayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina goes to Chandpur on a daylong visit on Sunday to join the 6th National Community Development Camp (COMDECA) of Bangladesh Scouts, open 23 development projects and lay foundation of 24 other schemes in the district.....
Israeli forces kill 7 Palestinians on Land Day
08:22 PM, 30 Mar 2018 FridayAt least seven Palestinians have been killed and hundreds of others wounded during clashes with Israeli forces as thousands marched near Gaza's border with Israel in a major demonstration marking the 42nd anniversary of Land Day.....
Rain brings relief to city dwellers
08:08 PM, 30 Mar 2018 FridayWhen temperature is gradually increasing with approaching hot weather, light rain has brought relief to the people of Dhaka city.....
Govt to take all steps for Khaleda's treatment: Quader
05:20 PM, 30 Mar 2018 FridayAwami League General Secretary and Road, Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Saturday said the government would take necessary steps for the treatment of BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia if she falls sick in jail....
AL Executive Committee meeting Saturday
04:19 PM, 30 Mar 2018 FridayA meeting of the Awami League (AL) Central Executive Committee will be held on Saturday....
WB approves $560m for two Bangladeshi projects
03:42 PM, 30 Mar 2018 FridayThe World Bank on Thursday approved $560 million for two projects in Bangladesh to improve reliable power supply and turn microenterprises into environmentally sustainable....