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17 pvt banks join forces with NPA to bolster Universal Pension Scheme
05:09 PM, 14 Jul 2025 MondayIn a significant push to expand the Universal Pension Scheme, the National Pension Authority signed Memoranda of Understanding with 17 private banks on Monday, enhancing registration, contribution collection, and API integration for the initiative.
Chhatra Dal marches against ‘clandestine plots’ in Dhaka
04:37 PM, 14 Jul 2025 MondayThe Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal, the student wing of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), took to the streets of Dhaka on Monday to protest what it calls a “sinister conspiracy” by a hidden group to incite mob violence, disrupt educational environments, and destabilise law and order.
Gruesome Sohag murder aimed at intimidating Old Dhaka traders
04:24 PM, 14 Jul 2025 MondayThe savage murder of Lal Chand alias Sohag, 39, a scrap dealer, in front of Mitford Hospital’s gate 3 in Old Dhaka has sent shockwaves through the capital’s business community. What initially appeared as a violent crime has unravelled into a calculated conspiracy led by Mahmudul Hasan Mohin and Titon Gazi to dominate the local scrap trade through fear and extortion.
Fakhrul slams defamation plot against Tarique amid Mitford murder fallout
04:03 PM, 14 Jul 2025 MondayMirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, Secretary General of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), accused a shadowy group of orchestrating a deliberate campaign to defame the party’s acting chairman, Tarique Rahman, during a press conference at the BNP chairperson’s Gulshan office on Monday.
BSB Global Network Chairman arrested
02:23 PM, 14 Jul 2025 MondayThe Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has arrested Lion MK Khairul Bashar Bahar, Chairman of BSB Global Network.
Chankharpul killings: Trial begins against ex-DMP chief, 7 others
01:58 PM, 14 Jul 2025 MondayThe trial proceedings have formally begun against eight police officials, including former Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Habibur Rahman, in a case filed over crimes against humanity in connection with the killing of six people, including Anas, during the July uprising in the capital’s Chankharpul area.
Mother, two children found murdered in Mymensingh
01:29 PM, 14 Jul 2025 MondayA woman and her two children were found murdered with their throats slit in Bhaluka upazila of Mymensingh. Police recovered the bodies from a house in the municipal area around 11:30am on Monday (July 14).
BNP decides to form probe committee over Mitford murder
01:06 PM, 14 Jul 2025 MondayThe Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has decided to form an “investigation and fact-finding committee” to uncover the underlying reasons behind the brutal murder in the capital's Mitford area.
Maritime ports advised to hoist cautionary signal 3
12:11 PM, 14 Jul 2025 MondayA low-pressure area has formed over the North Bay of Bengal and adjoining coastal areas of Bangladesh. In response, the Bangladesh Meteorological Department has advised all maritime ports to hoist local cautionary signal number 3.
3 Mro women electrocuted after transformer blast in Bandarban
11:11 AM, 14 Jul 2025 MondayThree Mro women died of electrocution early Monday following a transformer explosion in Ranglai Headman Para of the 13-Mile area along the Bandarban-Chimbuk road in Bandarban district.
Putin talks nice, then bombs everybody: Trump
10:45 AM, 14 Jul 2025 MondayPresident Donald Trump launched a scathing rebuke of Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday, accusing him of hypocrisy over the ongoing war in Ukraine. “Putin really surprised a lot of people.
Palmer Shines as Chelsea Stun PSG 3-0 to Win Club World Cup
09:21 AM, 14 Jul 2025 MondayCole Palmer scored two goals and made another as Chelsea stunned Paris Saint-Germain in the final of the Club World Cup on Sunday, beating the European champions 3-0 before lifting the trophy alongside US President Donald Trump.
Locals, traffic sergeant foil attempted murder in Wari
08:55 AM, 14 Jul 2025 MondayWhile the nation mourns the brutal killing of a young man named Sohag near Sir Salimullah Medical College Mitford Hospital in Old Dhaka, another attempted murder in the capital’s Wari area was thwarted by local people and an on-duty traffic sergeant.
Abducted Food Inspector rescued tied up at Khulna school
08:27 AM, 14 Jul 2025 MondayPolice have rescued Sushanta Kumar Majumder, a food inspector who was abducted in Khulna. He was found with his hands, feet, and eyes tied at the premises of Azgara BRB High School in Terokhada upazila around 12:30 am on Monday (July 14).
Tigers turn around against Sri Lanka to level T20I series
12:58 AM, 14 Jul 2025 MondayBangladesh staged a remarkable turnaround in the second T20I against Sri Lanka in Dambulla, clinching an 83-run victory to level the series after a heavy defeat in the first match. The Bangladeshi bowlers, led by Rishad Hossain, complemented an impressive batting performance to bowl out Sri Lanka for just 94 runs in 15.2 overs.
Iranian president reportedly injured in Israeli strikes
12:49 AM, 14 Jul 2025 MondayIranian President Masoud Pezeshkian was reportedly slightly injured during Israeli airstrikes targeting a secret underground facility in Tehran On June 16, according to Iran's state-affiliated Fars news agency, which is closely linked to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC).
Bangladesh’s exports hinge on just 10 destinations
10:06 PM, 13 Jul 2025 SundayAs Bangladesh strives to sustain its export momentum, a growing concern is emerging over the country's heavy reliance on a narrow group of key markets. According to data from the Export Promotion Bureau (EPB), nearly 70 per cent of Bangladesh’s total exports, worth $48.28 billion in FY2025, came from only ten countries, signalling a deepening dependence on traditional trade partners.
‘Reaching out to various countries to facilitate the placement of skilled nurses abroad’
10:00 PM, 13 Jul 2025 SundayUzma Chowdhury, Director (Finance) at PRAN-RFL Group, is a trailblazer with a CPA from Texas and degrees from Dhaka University and the University of Texas at Dallas. With over seven years in the US petroleum industry, she also served as secretary of the Houston AWSCPA. As vice chairperson of UCEP Bangladesh and director at MCCI, she drives socio-economic progress. Her initiatives, including the Amjad Khan Chowdhury Memorial Hospital and Nursing College in Natore, honor her father’s legacy while empowering communities through healthcare and skilled nursing training for local and global opportunities. In an interview with Jago News’ Salah Uddin Jashim, Uzma shared her views on nursing profession in Bangladesh.
CNG-run auto-rickshaw drivers lift blockade after 6 hrs
09:45 PM, 13 Jul 2025 SundayCNG-powered auto-rickshaw drivers withdrew their blockade on the road in front of the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) headquarters at Banani in Dhaka after around six hours...
ULFA-I accuses Indian army of killing its leaders in Myanmar camp
09:04 PM, 13 Jul 2025 SundayThe separatist Indian outfit United Liberation Front of Asom-Independent (ULFA-I) has accused the Indian Army of launching drone and missile strikes on its camps in Myanmar’s Sagaing Region, claiming the attacks killed three senior leaders and injured dozens.