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Gas supply to remain shut in parts of Dhaka for 9hrs on Friday
10:56 AM, 01 Aug 2024 ThursdayGas supply will remain suspended in different areas of the capital from 9:00am to 6:00pm on Friday due to gas pipeline replacement works.
Meta shares surge after tech giant reports $13.5bn profit
10:25 AM, 01 Aug 2024 ThursdayMeta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has reported a higher-than-expected profit of $13.5bn for the most recent quarter, sending its shares nearly 7 percent higher.
Signal 3 for maritime ports
09:57 AM, 01 Aug 2024 ThursdayMaritime ports of Chattogram, Cox’s Bazar, Mongla and Payra have been advised to hoist local cautionary signal No 3 as deep convection is taking place over North Bay due to strong monsoon.
Salah scores as Liverpool beat Arsenal 2-1, Chelsea cruise
09:27 AM, 01 Aug 2024 ThursdayMo Salah and Fabio Carvalho scored first-half goals to give Liverpool a 2-1 victory over Arsenal in a pre-season friendly on Wednesday while Chelsea cruised to a 3-0 victory against Club America.
Month of mourning begins
09:08 AM, 01 Aug 2024 ThursdayThe month of mourning began on Thursday commemorating the brutal assassination of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and most of his family members on August 15, 1975.
3 men accused of plotting 9/11 reach plea deal: Pentagon
08:24 AM, 01 Aug 2024 ThursdayThree of the men accused of plotting the 11 September, 2001 terrorist attacks have entered into a pre-trial agreement, the US Department of Defence says.
Al Jazeera journalist, cameraman killed in Israeli attack on Gaza
09:57 PM, 31 Jul 2024 WednesdayAl Jazeera Arabic journalist Ismail al-Ghoul and his cameraman Rami al-Refee have been killed in an Israeli air attack on the Gaza Strip...
Eating processed red meat could increase risk of dementia, study finds
09:26 PM, 31 Jul 2024 WednesdayEating processed red meat could be a significant risk factor for dementia, according to a large study that tracked more than 100,000 people over four decades...
Harun transferred from DB
08:23 PM, 31 Jul 2024 WednesdayThe chief of the Detective Branch of Dhaka Metropolitan Police, Harun Or Rashid, has been transferred to DMP’s Crime and Operations division. DMP Commissioner Habibur Rahman confirmed the matter to Jago News on Wednesday night...
Jamaat ban announcement anytime: Home Minister
08:00 PM, 31 Jul 2024 WednesdayHome Minister Asaduzzaman Khan on Wednesday said the announcement of banning Jamaat-e-Islami and its student wing, Islami Chhatra Shibir, will be made anytime...
Anarchists tried to create Sri Lanka type mayhem: PM
07:03 PM, 31 Jul 2024 WednesdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday said the anarchists had tried to create Sri Lanka type mayhem in the country during the recent quota reform movement and they planned to topple the government...
Govt to procure 1 lakh MTs fertilizer
06:09 PM, 31 Jul 2024 WednesdayThe government on Wednesday approved separate proposals for procuring some 1 lakh metric tons of fertilizer, 10,000 metric tons of phosphoric acid and around 73,000 SPC poles to meet the growing demand...
Primary schools to reopen on Sunday
05:38 PM, 31 Jul 2024 WednesdayThe government primary schools, which remain closed across the country since July 24, will reopen on Sunday (August 4). However, the primary schools in 12 city corporations and Narsingdi municipality will stay shut, the Primary and Mass Education Ministry said in a notice on Wednesday...
Police fire teargas shells, sound grenades at protesters in Sylhet
05:09 PM, 31 Jul 2024 WednesdayPolice fired teargas shells and sound grenades at the students to disperse them in Sylhet on Wednesday during their March for Justice programme seeking the implementation of a nine-point demand. The students started gathering at the main gate of Shahjalal University of Science and Technology...
Clashes erupt between students, police in Khulna
04:06 PM, 31 Jul 2024 WednesdayStudents clashed with police in Khulna on Wednesday as they blocked various roads in the city, during their March for Justice programme seeking the implementation of a 9-point demand under the anti-discrimination student movement. The clashes reportedly led to several arrests.
March for Justice: Protests erupt around Chattogram Court
03:39 PM, 31 Jul 2024 WednesdayStudents in Chattogram gathered in the court area on Wednesday to protest the recent deaths of fellow students related to the quota reform movement, chanting slogans demanding justice.
March for Justice: Protesters rally at Supreme Court
03:20 PM, 31 Jul 2024 WednesdayAs part of the nationwide 'March for Justice' on Wednesday, protesters and their supporters gathered in front of the Supreme Court, demanding justice for the deaths of fellow students and the violence inflicted upon them.
Facebook, other apps unblocked after 12 days
02:27 PM, 31 Jul 2024 WednesdayPopular social media apps including Facebook, WhatsApp, Messenger and Instagram were unblocked in Bangladesh on Wednesday afternoon after being restricted for 12 days amidst the nationwide violence over quota reform in government jobs.
PM seeks UN, other international orgs’ help for mayhem probe
01:55 PM, 31 Jul 2024 WednesdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday sought cooperation from the United Nations (UN) and other international organisations to conduct a proper investigation into the nationwide mayhem to punish the real culprits involved in the attacks taking advantage of the anti-quota movement.
2 killed as bus, auto-rickshaw collide in Mymensingh
01:19 PM, 31 Jul 2024 WednesdayTwo people were killed in a head-on collision between a bus and a battery-run auto-rickshaw in Mymensingh on Wednesday morning.