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Joint forces arrest 390 in week-long drive
08:47 PM, 18 Apr 2025 FridayThe 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 FridayRecognising 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 FridayUS 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 FridayForeign 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 FridayProminent sports journalist and special correspondent of Jago News Arifur Rahman Babu has been elected unopposed as the president of Bangladesh Sports Journalists Association, BSJA...
Consensus Commission to hold talks with NCP Saturday
05:10 PM, 18 Apr 2025 FridayThe National Consensus Commission is set to hold talks with the National Citizen Party (NCP) on Saturday morning as part of the series of dialogues with political parties to reach a national consensus over the state reform initiatives taken by the interim government...
US threatens to pull out of Ukraine talks if no progress
04:36 PM, 18 Apr 2025 FridayUS Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Friday said Washington could soon exit efforts to reach a Ukraine ceasefire if it decided peace was not "doable", after meeting European and Ukrainian officials in Paris...
Youth who threatened to shoot in Bhatara detained
03:56 PM, 18 Apr 2025 FridayDetectives detained one of the accused, who allegedly fired in the air and threatened people to shoot with firearms in Dhaka's Bhatara area on April 1, in Kuril Biswa Road in the capital on Thursday night, April 17...
1 killed in clash between two groups in Bhairab
02:44 PM, 18 Apr 2025 FridayA man was killed in a clash between two groups in Bhairab, Kishoreganj, around 11:00 am on Friday, April 18. The deceased, Mizan Miah, was the son of Rabiullah Miah from Sulemanpur village. He worked as a decoration worker by profession.
Japan bus driver steals $7, loses $84,000 pension
02:24 PM, 18 Apr 2025 FridayA Japanese bus driver with 29 years of service lost his retirement package worth $84,000 after being fired for stealing $7 from passengers' fares.
India rejects Bangladesh’s remark on Murshidabad violence
12:41 PM, 18 Apr 2025 FridayThe Indian ministry of external affairs (MEA) on Friday strongly rejected Bangladesh's comments regarding the recent communal violence in West Bengal's Murshidabad district, urging the neighbouring country to instead address the persecution of minorities within its own borders.
Constable found dead at Darshana immigration checkpost
12:03 PM, 18 Apr 2025 FridayThe body of a police constable was found hanging from a ceiling fan at the Joynagar Immigration Checkpost in Darshana, Chuadanga, on Friday morning.
Bus roof torn off in crash, driver continues 5km
10:39 AM, 18 Apr 2025 FridayIn a shocking incident on the Dhaka-Mawa Expressway in Sreenagar, Munshiganj, the roof of a passenger bus was torn off after a collision with a covered van on Thursday night. Despite the severe damage, the driver continued driving with passengers on board for nearly five kilometers before the vehicle was finally stopped.
38 killed in US air strikes on Yemen, says Houthi media
09:29 AM, 18 Apr 2025 FridayAir strikes by the United States on Yemen’s Ras Isa oil port have killed at least 38 people in what is one of the deadliest attacks on the country by US forces, Houthi-affiliated media report.
Man Utd stun Lyon in 9-goal Europa League classic to reach semis
09:11 AM, 18 Apr 2025 FridayManchester United came from 4-2 down in extra-time to beat Lyon 5-4 in a remarkable Europa League quarter-final to progress 7-6 on aggregate on Thursday.
4 killed as truck, pickup van collide in Habiganj
08:49 AM, 18 Apr 2025 FridayFour people were killed in a head-on collision between a truck and a pickup van in Madhabpur upazila of Habiganj early Thursday. The accident took place around 2:00am at Bakharnagar on the Dhaka-Sylhet Highway. Among the deceased are two men and two women, whose identities have not yet been confirmed.
Hamas formally rejects Israel’s latest ceasefire offer
08:30 AM, 18 Apr 2025 FridayHamas has formally rejected Israel's latest ceasefire offer, saying it is prepared to immediately negotiate a deal that would see the release of all remaining hostages in return for an end to the war and the release of Palestinian prisoners.
No gas in parts of Dhaka for 15 hours on Friday
10:01 PM, 17 Apr 2025 ThursdayThe gas supply will remain suspended in parts of Dhaka for 15 hours from 7:00am to 10:00pm on Friday due to utility relocation work for the MRT Line-1 project...
Bangladesh seeks Pakistan’s apology for 1971 genocide
09:42 PM, 17 Apr 2025 ThursdayBangladesh on Thursday raised historical unsettled issues with Pakistan, including a formal apology for the genocide committed by the then Pakistani armed forces in 1971 and Bangladesh's fair share of undivided wealth and laid emphasis on resolving pending issues to put the relations on a “solid foundation...
Traffic to stay halted on Khilkhel-Kuril-Bashundhara road for 29 hours
09:18 PM, 17 Apr 2025 ThursdayThe vehicular movement on the road from Khilkhet to Kuril and Bashundhara will remain suspended for around 29 hours due to utility relocation work for the MRT Line-1 project...