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Hamas frees four Israeli women hostages in Gaza
04:37 PM, 25 Jan 2025 SaturdayFour freed Israeli women hostages were home in Israel Saturday, ending more than 15 months of captivity after Hamas handed them over to the Red Cross under a truce deal in the Gaza war. The deal is also expected to see a second group of Palestinian prisoners freed.
Metrorail resumes after disruption
04:29 PM, 25 Jan 2025 SaturdayThe Metrorail services have resumed partially after a disruption for around an hour due to technical glitch...
Exporters fear economic collapse if LDC graduation not deferred
04:15 PM, 25 Jan 2025 SaturdayThough Bangladesh is set to graduate from the Least Developed Country (LDC) status in 2026, with a strategic plan in place to gradually reduce export product incentives, exporters warn that this move could severely harm the trade sector.
Tigresses' hope of directly qualifying for World Cup ruined
03:43 PM, 25 Jan 2025 SaturdayBangladesh Women’s team’s aspiration to make a direct entry to the ICC ODI World Cup was shattered after their eight-wicket defeat to West Indies in the final match of the three-match series at Basseterre, St Kitts on Saturday, January 25...
AL won’t be allowed in upcoming elections: Mahfuj
02:58 PM, 25 Jan 2025 SaturdayInterim government adviser Mahfuj Alam has stated that the Awami League will not be allowed to participate in the upcoming elections. He made this statement during a street meeting with students and the public in Hajiganj, Chandpur district on Saturday (January 25).
US freezes nearly all foreign aid worldwide
02:25 PM, 25 Jan 2025 SaturdayThe US State Department has frozen nearly all foreign assistance worldwide effective immediately days after President Donald Trump issued a sweeping executive order Monday to put a hold on such assistance for 90 days.
‘Whenever Aynaghar doors opened, everyone trembled with fear’
02:01 PM, 25 Jan 2025 SaturdayIn an exclusive two-part interview with Jago News, conducted by senior reporter Md Tuhiduzzaman Tonmoy, Hasinur Rahman delves into several significant topics. He discusses the Judge Miah issue, militant operations, his experiences in the infamous Aynaghar and prison, and his time working with RAB.
Cold wave hits 2 dists, may spread to northern, western regions
01:30 PM, 25 Jan 2025 SaturdayThe temperature has dropped across the country since Thursday, leading to an increase in cold weather. The weather office on Saturday reported that the cold wave is currently affecting the Dinajpur and Panchagarh districts, with the possibility of spreading to northern and western regions starting Sunday.
Bangladeshi woman killed after rape in India’s Karnataka
12:10 PM, 25 Jan 2025 SaturdayIndian police recovered the body of a 28-year-old Bangladeshi woman near Kalkere Lake in Ramamurthy, Bengaluru, on Friday. Initial investigations suggest she was raped and murdered, according to police.
Khaleda discharged from London Clinic, returns to son’s home
11:36 AM, 25 Jan 2025 SaturdayFormer Prime Minister and BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia has returned to her son Tarique Rahman’s residence in the UK after 17 days of treatment at the London Clinic.
Bangladesh signs LNG deal with US company ‘Argent’
10:59 AM, 25 Jan 2025 SaturdayBangladesh has signed a non-binding agreement with US-based Louisiana company, Argent, to purchase up to 5 million metric tons of liquefied natural gas (LNG) annually.
Yunus departs Switzerland after wrapping up WEF visit
10:05 AM, 25 Jan 2025 SaturdayChief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has left Switzerland for home wrapping up his four-day visit to join the World Economic Forum annual meeting in the Swiss city of Davos.
10 fake Bangladeshi doctors arrested in Malaysia
09:40 AM, 25 Jan 2025 SaturdayThe Immigration Department in Malaysia has arrested 10 fake Bangladeshi doctors during an operation in expatriate-populated areas of Kuala Lumpur.
Khulna University student shot dead
09:05 AM, 25 Jan 2025 SaturdayA university student was shot and killed by unidentified assailants on Friday night in Khulna. The victim, Arnab Kumar Sarker (26), an MBA student at Khulna University, was the son of Nitish Kumar Sarker, a resident near Bospura Collegiate School in the city.
WTO DG pledges support for Bangladesh’s LDC graduation
08:33 AM, 25 Jan 2025 SaturdayWorld Trade Organization Director General Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala stated that the global trade body would support Bangladesh in its smooth graduation from the Least Developed Country (LDC) status and work to persuade top businesses to relocate their supply chains to the South Asian nation.
Israeli forces ‘block entrances to Jenin’
06:10 PM, 24 Jan 2025 FridayIsraeli forces have blocked four main entrances to Jenin city and its refugee camp on Friday as the deadly raid into the city entered a fourth day, officials said...
Protect national unit at any cost, Jamaat amir to party workers
05:12 PM, 24 Jan 2025 FridayBangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman has called upon the party workers to protect national unity at any cost, otherwise the fascist would get chance to come back again...
DU Science unit entry test rescheduled
04:40 PM, 24 Jan 2025 FridayThe admission test for the Science unit of Dhaka University for the 2024-25 academic session, initially scheduled for February 1, will now take place on February 15 due to the Bishwa Ijtema...
7 injured in July uprising sent to Singapore for advanced treatment
04:07 PM, 24 Jan 2025 FridaySeven individuals who received injuries during the July-August mass uprising have been sent to Singapore for advanced treatment at the initiative of the interim government and the health ministry. A flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines carrying them took off around 8:30am on Friday, January 24...
No decision yet on Khaleda's liver transplant: Dr Zahid
03:02 PM, 24 Jan 2025 FridayNo decision has been taken yet on the liver transplant of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia, said her personal physician Dr AZM Zahid Hossain while briefing reporters in front of 'The London Clinic' on Thursday night, January 23...