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Bhutanese King arrives in Dhaka on 4-day visit
11:49 AM, 25 Mar 2024 MondayBhutanese King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck arrived in Dhaka on Monday morning on a four-day official. A special VVIP flight carrying the King of Bhutan landed at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport at 10:15am. President Mohammed Shahabuddin received the king with a flower bouquet.
PM to address nation this evening on Independence Day
11:04 AM, 25 Mar 2024 MondayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina will address the nation on Monday evening on the occasion of the Independence and National Day-2024. "The prime minister will deliver her speech to the nation at 7:30 pm today," said PM's Speech Writer M Nazrul Islam.
Only effective way to ramp up Gaza aid is by land, UN chief Guterres says
09:57 PM, 24 Mar 2024 SundayThe only effective and efficient way to deliver heavy goods to meet Gaza’s humanitarian needs is by road and includes an exponential increase in commercial deliveries, says the United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres...
BNP hosts iftar for foreign diplomats
09:48 PM, 24 Mar 2024 SundaySenior BNP leaders, including Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, break their fast with the foreign diplomats based in Dhaka...
4.81 lakh Class XI students to get stipend this year
08:59 PM, 24 Mar 2024 SundayAs many as 4,81,047 students of Class XI will receive stipends in the current academic year...
Korail slum fire under control
07:52 PM, 24 Mar 2024 SundayThe fire that broke out at Korail slum in the capital Dhaka has been brought under control. Firefighters managed to bring the fire under control around 4:33 pm on Sunday, Lima Khanam, duty officer at Fire Service and Civil Defence, told Jago News. Earlier around 4:10 pm, the Fire Service received information about a fire at the slum, she said...
Apple Vision Pro to hit mainland China this year, state media says
07:06 PM, 24 Mar 2024 SundayApple opens new tab Vision Pro will hit the mainland China market this year, Apple chief executive Tim Cook said on Sunday, according to state media...
Vishwa, Kamindu, de Silva leave Sri Lanka on brink of big win
05:34 PM, 24 Mar 2024 SundayBangladesh 188 and 43 for 5 (Vishwa 3-13) need another 464 runs to beat Sri Lanka 280 and 418 (Kamindu 164, de Silva 108, Miraz 4-74). Bangladesh nosedived in the dying moments of day three in Sylhet, losing five wickets for 43 runs in 13 overs before stumps...
Fire breaks out in Korail slum
05:17 PM, 24 Mar 2024 SundayA fire broke out in Korail slum in the capital Dhaka on Sunday afternoon. The fire was reported around 4:10 pm, Lima Khanam, duty officer at Fire Service and Civil Defence, told Jago News. Later, three units of firefighters went to the spot and were working to douse the blaze...
Taking no steps to stop Gaza killing is regretful: PM
04:10 PM, 24 Mar 2024 SundayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday regretted that the world is witnessing the killings in Gaza, but no one is taking any effective measures to stop such deaths. She made the remark as visiting Secretary General of the Fateh Movement (Ruling Party) of Palestine Lt General Jebreel Alrjoub called on her...
Brazil starlet Endrick scores only goal to dent England’s Euro 2024 buildup
03:32 PM, 24 Mar 2024 SundayIt is the itch that England have struggled to scratch. Rarely do they get very much from Brazil; their record in games with them is worse than that against any other opponent and it was a night when things got worse, adding a worry line or two to Gareth Southgate’s brow...
Actress Puja Cherry’s mother no more
02:24 PM, 24 Mar 2024 SundayPopular actress Puja Cherry’s mother Jharna Roy has passed away. She breathed her last at her home in the capital at 11am on Sunday.
PM opens military hardware display-2024
02:03 PM, 24 Mar 2024 SundayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina has inaugurated the combined Military Hardware Exhibition at the National Parade Square in Dhaka on the eve of the Independence and National Day-2024. She opened the display by cutting a ribbon and releasing balloons on Sunday morning.
Govt publishes list of 118 more martyred intellectuals
01:44 PM, 24 Mar 2024 SundayThe government has published another list of 118 martyred intellectuals, who were killed by Pakistani forces and their collaborators during 1971, in the fourth phase. Liberation War Affairs Minister AKM Mozammel Haque announced the list at a press conference at the ministry’s conference room on Sunday.
Nation to observe one-minute ‘blackout’ on March 25
12:28 PM, 24 Mar 2024 SundayA one-minute symbolic 'blackout' will be observed on March 25 throughout the country marking the Genocide Day.
Assam CM lays down ‘indigenous’ rules for Bangladesh-origin Muslims
11:30 AM, 24 Mar 2024 SundayAssam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday laid down certain conditions for the migrant Bangladesh-origin Bengali-speaking Muslims, called "miya", if they want to be recognised as indigenous people of the state: "They should stop having more than two children and practising polygamy as it is not the culture of Assamese people. If they want to become indigenous, they cannot marry off their minor daughters."
Germany beat hosts France 2-0 after record-breaking Wirtz goal
11:02 AM, 24 Mar 2024 SundayFlorian Wirtz scored Germany's fastest international goal after seven seconds as the Euro 2024 hosts earned a confidence-boosting 2-0 friendly victory over France on Saturday to bag their first win in their last four games.
Eid advance train ticket sale begins
10:04 AM, 24 Mar 2024 SundayThe sale of all advance train tickets for the upcoming Eid-ul-Fitr began through online at 8am on Sunday. Passengers will be able to purchase the tickets for April 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and April 9 on March 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29 and March 30 respectively.
Gazipur gas cylinder blast: Death toll reaches 16
09:08 AM, 24 Mar 2024 SundayThe death toll from Gazipur gas cylinder explosion rose to 16 as another victim succumbed to his burn injuries at Sheikh Hasina National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery (SHNIBPS) in Dhaka early Sunday.
Croatia beat Tunisia on penalties after 0-0 friendly draw
08:42 AM, 24 Mar 2024 SundayWorld Cup semi-finalists Croatia needed a penalty shootout to beat Tunisia following a 0-0 draw in a friendly on Saturday.