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14-year-old gunman kills 4 in US school shooting
09:36 AM, 05 Sep 2024 ThursdayA 14-year-old gunman killed at least four people, including two students, and wounded nine more when he opened fire at a high school in the US state of Georgia on Wednesday, law enforcement said.
US charges Russia with interfering in 2024 election
09:09 AM, 05 Sep 2024 ThursdayThe US has charged and sanctioned Russian state media executives and restricted Kremlin-linked broadcasters as it accused Moscow of a widespread campaign to interfere with the presidential election.
Regent Group Chairman Shahed freed on bail in 96 cases
08:15 AM, 05 Sep 2024 ThursdayRegent Group and Regent Hospital Chairman Mohammad Shahed has been released on bail in 96 cases. He walked out of Dhaka Central Jail on Wednesday night. A reliable source from the jail confirmed the matter to Jago News.
Naimur Rahman resigns from BCB
09:46 PM, 04 Sep 2024 WednesdayNaimur Rahman, popularly known as Durjoy has tendered his resignation as board director of the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB), citing personal reasons.
Committee formed to develop legal framework for naming state instts
09:28 PM, 04 Sep 2024 WednesdayAn advisory council committee has been formed to develop a legal framework for naming state institutions or establishments. A gazette notification was issued by the Cabinet Department in this regard on Wednesday.
Charter invests unlimited power in PM, changes coming: Nahid
08:47 PM, 04 Sep 2024 WednesdayM Nahid Islam, one of the orchestrators of the July-August student-led uprising, on Wednesday said the current constitution of Bangladesh grants the prime minister unlimited powers, a situation that will be addressed through significant reforms.
Eid-e-Miladunnabi on Sept 16
08:21 PM, 04 Sep 2024 WednesdayThe holy Eid-e-Miladunnabi, marking the anniversary of the birth and demise of Prophet Hazrat Muhammad, will be observed across the country on September 16.
All garment factories to reopen from Thursday: BGMEA
08:03 PM, 04 Sep 2024 WednesdayThe Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) has announced that all garment factories will reopen on Thursday following assurances of security from law enforcement agencies.
Lutfey Siddiqi appointed CA’s spl envoy on int’l affairs
07:42 PM, 04 Sep 2024 WednesdayThe interim government has appointed Lutfey Siddiqi as the Chief Adviser's Special Envoy on International Affairs.
Safiqur Rahman appointed as Biman CEO, MD
07:19 PM, 04 Sep 2024 WednesdayBiman Bangladesh Airlines has appointed its former director (Marketing and Sales) Dr Md Shafiqur Rahman as its new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer.
Weak banks to get inter-bank liquidity support, not overprinted money: Governor
07:09 PM, 04 Sep 2024 WednesdayBangladesh Bank Governor Dr Ahsan H Mansur announced on Wednesday that no troubled or weak bank will receive liquidity assistance through the printing of new money.
EC to meet press Thursday amid resignation speculation
06:31 PM, 04 Sep 2024 WednesdayThe Election Commission, led by Chief Election Commissioner Kazi Habibul Awal, will hold a press briefing on Thursday at noon—the first since the ousting of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's government. `
IFIC Bank board dissolved, new board formed
06:11 PM, 04 Sep 2024 WednesdayThe Bangladesh Bank (BB) has dissolved the board of directors of the IFIC Bank PLC. The central bank has also formed a new board for IFIC Bank with the appointment of four independent directors and two representatives from the government, according to a letter issued by the central bank on Wednesday.
DCCI requests NBR for CMSME-friendly, simplified tax structure
05:41 PM, 04 Sep 2024 WednesdayPresident of Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) Ashraf Ahmed called on the Chairman of National Board of Revenue (NBR) Md Abdur Rahman Khan at his NBR head office at Agargaon on Tuesday.
Tough measures needed to protect factories, economy: Hassan Ariff
05:23 PM, 04 Sep 2024 WednesdayLocal Government, Rural Development, and Cooperatives Adviser AF Hassan Ariff said strict action against certain individuals has to be taken to safeguard the country’s factories, workers, and economy.
Diamond World MD Dilip Kumar on 3-day remand
05:04 PM, 04 Sep 2024 WednesdayA Dhaka court has placed Diamond World Limited’s Managing Director, Dilip Kumar Agarwala on a three-day remand in a case filed for killing BNP activist Hridoy Ahmmed.
Yunus issues marching orders for government-wide reformation
04:26 PM, 04 Sep 2024 WednesdayChief Adviser Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday called on top bureaucrats to unite in building a new Bangladesh by demonstrating honesty, devotion, and accountability in their respective fields.
CEC to address media on resignation Thursday
04:18 PM, 04 Sep 2024 WednesdayChief Election Commissioner Kazi Habibul Awal has called a press conference regarding his resignation from the position. The press conference will be held at 12pm on Thursday. The CEC confirmed the information to the journalist at the Election Commission in the capital’s Agargaon on Wednesday.
Students to hold march to mark fall of AL govt
03:41 PM, 04 Sep 2024 WednesdayThe Anti-Discrimination Student Movement will hold a ‘Shahidi March’ on Thursday to mark the one-month anniversary of the fall of the Awami League government on August 5 amid a mass uprising.
Nat Geo features Nasim’s photograph of Sadarghat
03:20 PM, 04 Sep 2024 WednesdayA photograph of Dhaka’s Sadarghat launch terminal, taken by Bangladeshi freelance photographer Mostafijur Rahman Nasim, has been featured in the September 2024 issue of National Geographic magazine.