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Govt head offer to Yunus under foreign influence not true: Nahid

06:31 PM, 21 Sep 2025 Sunday

National Citizen Party (NCP) convener Nahid Islam has denied claims that Professor Muhammad Yunus was offered the position of head of an interim government under the influence of domestic or foreign powers.

12 die from dengue in a day

05:23 PM, 21 Sep 2025 Sunday

Twelve people have died from dengue across the country in the past 24 hours, as of Sunday morning. During the same period, 740 patients were admitted to hospitals.

RUCSU election to be held as scheduled, confirms CEC

04:51 PM, 21 Sep 2025 Sunday

The Rajshahi University Central Students’ Union (RUCSU) election will be held as scheduled, Chief Election Commissioner AF Najrul Islam has confirmed. He informed Jago News about this on Sunday (September 21) afternoon.

Education quota admissions for class XI suspended

04:11 PM, 21 Sep 2025 Sunday

The Dhaka Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board has suspended admissions under the ‘education quota’ for class XI in the 2025–26 academic year, following a High Court stay order.

Public Admin Secretary transferred to Planning Commission

03:19 PM, 21 Sep 2025 Sunday

Senior Secretary Md Mokhlesur Rahman, who had been serving on a contractual basis at the Ministry of Public Administration, has been transferred as a Member of the Planning Commission with the rank of Senior Secretary.

Trump claims he ‘ended seven wars’, demands seven Nobel Prizes

03:07 PM, 21 Sep 2025 Sunday

US President Donald Trump has once again made claims about his foreign policy record, declaring at a weekend speech that he “ended seven wars” and deserves seven Nobel Peace Prizes in return.

Jamaat's 'silent army': Half a million women join to reshape electoral landscape

02:43 PM, 21 Sep 2025 Sunday

In a bold and unprecedented electoral gambit, Jamaat-e-Islami is deploying its vast, grassroots women’s wing as a central pillar of its strategy for the upcoming national elections signalling a seismic shift in Bangladesh’s political calculus.

Tourists at risk: Cox's Bazar lifeguards to cease operations

02:09 PM, 21 Sep 2025 Sunday

Bangladesh’s most vital tourist safety initiatives is on the verge of collapse. The Sea-Safe Lifeguard service, which has rescued hundreds of tourists from drowning along Cox’s Bazar’s world-famous beach, will cease operations on September 30 due to a severe funding shortfall

$81m seized in Philippines in landmark recovery from 2016 reserve heist

01:41 PM, 21 Sep 2025 Sunday

In a major breakthrough in one of the world’s most notorious cyber heists, Bangladeshi authorities have successfully seized $81 million in the Philippines — funds stolen from Bangladesh Bank in 2016 through a sophisticated SWIFT-based cyber fraud.

Bangladesh's leather industry missing out on 80% of its potential

11:03 AM, 21 Sep 2025 Sunday

For over a decade, Bangladesh’s leather industry has been unable to breach the $1.0 billion annual export threshold — a ceiling that sector leaders and economists attribute to chronic compliance failures, underinvestment, and systemic inefficiencies.

RU teachers, staff on daylong strike over ‘attack’ on pro-VC

10:16 AM, 21 Sep 2025 Sunday

Teachers, officials, and employees of Rajshahi University are observing a full-day strike on Sunday, September 21, in protest against the “attack” on a Pro-Vice-Chancellor and several faculty members during a demonstration over the reinstatement of the ward quota system.

Yunus leaves for NY tonight to attend UNGA session

10:08 AM, 21 Sep 2025 Sunday

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus will leave for New York Sunday night to attend the 80th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).

Mahalaya marks the spiritual dawn of Durga Puja across Bangladesh

10:00 AM, 21 Sep 2025 Sunday

Sanatan devotees across Bangladesh ushered in Mahalaya on Sunday with reverence and joy, marking the sacred beginning of Sharadiya Durgotsab, the grandest festival of the traditional Hindu faith.

Bangladesh-Malaysia FTA seen as gateway to ASEAN exports

09:41 AM, 21 Sep 2025 Sunday

Bangladesh’s trade with Malaysia remains heavily imbalanced, but business leaders and policymakers say a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) could unlock new opportunities in Malaysia and across ASEAN.

RU suspends admissions under ward quota amid student protests

09:06 AM, 21 Sep 2025 Sunday

Rajshahi University administration announced the suspension of admissions under the controversial “ward quota” system early Sunday , following escalating protests and violent clashes on campus.

Bangladesh kick off super four with thrilling 4-wicket win over Sri Lanka

11:55 PM, 20 Sep 2025 Saturday

Bangladesh launched their Asia Cup Super Four campaign in dramatic fashion, defeating Sri Lanka by four wickets with just one ball to spare in a nail-biting finish at the R. Premadasa Stadium.

Bangladesh girls fall 3-0 to Chinese University team in friendly match

10:04 PM, 20 Sep 2025 Saturday

Bangladesh’s Elite Academy girls’ team suffered a 3–0 defeat against the China University of Women’s Football side in a friendly match held on Saturday at the Dhaka National Stadium.

Workshop in Dhaka trains journalists on AI in newsrooms

09:55 PM, 20 Sep 2025 Saturday

A special workshop on the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in journalism was held on Saturday in Gulshan, Dhaka, equipping reporters with hands-on training in the latest AI tools for news editing, content creation, and multimedia integration.

Taskin & Mehedi turn the tide, Sri Lanka reeling at 75/3 after powerplay blitz

09:48 PM, 20 Sep 2025 Saturday

In a fiery opening spell that swung the momentum firmly in Bangladesh’s favour, Taskin Ahmed and Sheikh Mehedi Hasan Miraz ripped through Sri Lanka’s top order after a blazing start leaving them at 75/3 in 10.2 overs at the time of reporting in Dubai.

Invisible axis now visible, Tarique warns

09:08 PM, 20 Sep 2025 Saturday

BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman issued a stark warning: the fall of the “dictatorship” was only the beginning, a more insidious, “invisible axis” of power is now rising, and its shadow is becoming unmistakably visible.