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Titas, Bakhrabad to see drilling of deep exploratory wells

05:00 PM, 19 Apr 2025 Saturday

The government has initiated a big move to drill two deep exploratory wells at Titas and Bakhrabad Gas fields in the country to ascertain the presence of gas reserve in these two vital fields.

Jamaat chief says no polls without reforms and Hasina’s trial

04:37 PM, 19 Apr 2025 Saturday

Bangladeshis will not accept any election unless two key demands are fulfilled – a visible and fair trial of Sheikh Hasina and the implementation of essential political reforms, said Jamaat-e-Islami Amir Dr Shafiqur Rahman on Saturday.

Trump, Xi, Modi won’t come and do anything: Fakhrul

03:59 PM, 19 Apr 2025 Saturday

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir emphasised self-reliance and collective action for Bangladesh’s progress saying "Donald Trump from America, Xi Jinping from China, or Modi from India will not come and do anything by pushing us. We will have to do what we must do ourselves."

Bangladesh to witness 'best election' in history: Yunus

03:04 PM, 19 Apr 2025 Saturday

Chief Adviser Dr Muhammad Yunus has assured the Asian Network for Free Elections (ANFREL) that the interim government will host a free and fair election between December-2025 and June-2026...

1 dead after protests against KFC outlets in Pakistan

02:32 PM, 19 Apr 2025 Saturday

Police in Pakistan have made dozens of arrests following a string of protests targeting KFC branches across the country which led to one man being killed...

Polytech students hold 'rise in red' programme

01:34 PM, 19 Apr 2025 Saturday

Polytechnic students are holding a nationwide 'rise in red' programme on Saturday, April 19, to press home their six-point demand, including cancellation of the High Court verdict on the promotion of craft instructors to junior instructors...

NCP calls for sweeping reform to prevent slide into autocracy

12:46 PM, 19 Apr 2025 Saturday

National Citizen Party (NCP) on Saturday demanded radical change in the state structure through reforms to fulfill the aspirations of the July mass uprising and ensure no fascism and autocratic tendency among future governments...

Consensus Commission starts dialogue with NCP

12:07 PM, 19 Apr 2025 Saturday

The National Consensus Commission began its dialogue with the National Citizen Party, NCP, on Saturday morning, April 19, as part of the series of talks with political parties to reach a national consensus on the reform initiatives taken by the interim government...

Ctg child’s body recovered 14 hrs after it fell into drain

11:52 AM, 19 Apr 2025 Saturday

The body of a six-month-old child who fell into a roadside drain in Chattogram city was recovered over 14 hours after it drowned...

NCP to rally in Dhaka for justice, reforms, constituent assembly polls

11:07 AM, 19 Apr 2025 Saturday

The National Citizens Party, NCP, will hold a protest rally in Dhaka this week demanding the trial of Awami League for July massacre, reforms and constituent assembly elections...

Container ship service set to begin between Mongla, Chattogram ports

10:12 AM, 19 Apr 2025 Saturday

In a significant development aimed at reducing export costs and enhancing trade accessibility in the greater Khulna region, container ships are expected to start operating between Mongla and Chattogram ports on a domestic maritime route from April...

Dhaka world's most polluted city this morning

09:39 AM, 19 Apr 2025 Saturday

Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has topped the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI index of 173 at 09:05am on Saturday, April 19...

US to withdraw some 1,000 troops from Syria

08:45 AM, 19 Apr 2025 Saturday

The United States will roughly halve the number of troops it has deployed in Syria to less than 1,000 in the coming months, the Pentagon said Friday...

Sweden provides $12.7m in humanitarian aid for Rohingyas

09:58 PM, 18 Apr 2025 Friday

Sweden has allocated $12.7 million (approximately Tk 155.4 crore) in humanitarian assistance through eight partners to support over a million Rohingya refugees, as well as host communities in Cox’s Bazar...

2 minor siblings found dead with throats slit in Tongi

09:17 PM, 18 Apr 2025 Friday

The police recovered the throat-slit bodies of two minor siblings in Gazipur's Tongi on Friday afternoon, April 18...

Joint forces arrest 390 in week-long drive

08:47 PM, 18 Apr 2025 Friday

The joint forces led by Bangladesh army have arrested 390 people with suspected links to criminal activities during a week-long drive across the country...

Shared commitment to "forward-looking partnership" emerged: Islamabad about Dhaka

07:42 PM, 18 Apr 2025 Friday

Recognising connectivity as a priority, Bangladesh and Pakistan have welcomed the launch of direct shipping between Karachi and Chittagong and emphasised the importance...

74 killed in deadliest US attack on Yemen, Huthis say

07:23 PM, 18 Apr 2025 Friday

US strikes on a Yemeni fuel port killed at least 74 people, Huthi rebels said Friday, in the deadliest attack of Washington's campaign against the Iran-backed group...

80pc expat issues originate from home, not abroad: Touhid

06:19 PM, 18 Apr 2025 Friday

Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain on Friday emphasised the need to address the challenges faced by Bangladeshi expatriates from within the country, noting that 80 percent of the issues...

Arifur Rahman Babu elected BSJA president

06:00 PM, 18 Apr 2025 Friday

Prominent sports journalist and special correspondent of Jago News Arifur Rahman Babu has been elected unopposed as the president of Bangladesh Sports Journalists Association, BSJA...