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Israel kills 15 Lebanese on day troops were due to withdraw
08:03 PM, 26 Jan 2025 SundayThe Israeli army has killed at least 15 people in southern Lebanon on the day its forces were due to withdraw under a ceasefire deal, according to health officials...
Won’t work in this country again, says an angry Pori Moni
07:56 PM, 26 Jan 2025 SundayPori Moni, the Dhallywood sensation, has taken to social media to express her frustrations over a series of unfortunate events that have derailed her career. In a post on January 25, she shared her inability to attend a high-profile event in Tangail, followed by the shock of an arrest warrant being issued in her name just a day later. The actress, visibly upset, spoke exclusively to Jago News about her troubled situation.
UGC to recommend retaining cluster admission test
07:44 PM, 26 Jan 2025 SundayAmid the student agitation, the University Grants Commission, UGC, has decided to make recommendation about the issuance of an Ordinance reinstating the cluster admission test to 24 universities...
Shafiqul calls Asaduzzaman 'Butcher of Bangladesh'
07:22 PM, 26 Jan 2025 SundayShafiqul Alam, Press Secretary to the Chief Adviser, on Sunday labelled former Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan as the "Butcher of Bangladesh."
US to continue aid for Rohingyas, Yunus thanks Trump
07:06 PM, 26 Jan 2025 SundayApurba Jahangir, Deputy Press Secretary to the Chief Adviser, said that the United States will continue to provide aid to the Rohingya refugees. The nutrition and resources previously provided by USAID will remain in place.
Expats send Tk 20,447cr in 25 days
06:41 PM, 26 Jan 2025 SundayIn the first 25 days of January, Bangladeshis living abroad sent a total of $167,59,70,000 in remittances which in local currency amounts to Tk 20,447 crore (based on an exchange rate of 122 taka per dollar).
Govt eager to lease out all closed mills of BJMC, BTMC to entrepreneurs
06:30 PM, 26 Jan 2025 SundayCommerce Adviser Sheikh Bashiruddin announced that the Bangladesh Jute Mills Corporation (BJMC) and Bangladesh Textile Mills Corporation (BTMC) have approximately 45 to 50 closed mills, which the government intends to lease to entrepreneurs.
BB hires three of Big Four to audit robbed banks
06:04 PM, 26 Jan 2025 SundayThe Bangladesh Bank has engaged accountancy firms EY, Deloitte, and KPMG to conduct an "asset quality review" of banks that, according to bank governor Ahsan Mansur, lost $17 billion due to transactions involving businesspeople close to the regime of former leader Sheikh Hasina.
Fahim, Tamim propel Barishal to BPL playoffs
05:56 PM, 26 Jan 2025 SundayFortune Barishal became the second team after Rangpur Riders to confirm the playoffs of Bangladesh Premier League, BPL, after securing an eight-wicket win over Sylhet Strikes at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Sylhet on Sunday, January 26...
Bangla Academy to revoke award for links to mass killings
05:32 PM, 26 Jan 2025 SundayBangla Academy Director General (DG) Professor Mohammad Azam has announced that any recipient of the Bangla Academy Literary Award found to be involved in mass killings or anti-people politics will have their prize revoked...
Ebtedayi teachers continue protest despite baton-charge
05:19 PM, 26 Jan 2025 SundayTeachers of Ebtedayi Madrasas, demanding the nationalisation of their jobs, have continued their demonstration even three hours after a baton-charge by the police.
'Preparations must be completed by Oct if country goes into polls in Dec'
05:06 PM, 26 Jan 2025 SundayChief Election Commissioner AMM Nasir Uddin stated that all preparations, including the announcement of the schedule, must be finalised by October if the 13th National Parliamentary Election is to take place in December this year.
Hasinur opens up about Judge Miah, Aynaghar, and RAB operations
04:46 PM, 26 Jan 2025 SundayIn a recent conversation with Jago News, Hasinur discussed the Judge Miah issue, his experiences with militant operations, his time in Aynaghar, and his tenure at RAB. The interview, conducted by senior reporter Tuhiduzzaman Tanmoy, spans two parts. Below is the second and final segment of the discussion.
Pori Moni faces arrest warrant
04:16 PM, 26 Jan 2025 SundayA Dhaka court has indicted Dhallywood actress Pori Moni and issued an arrest warrant against her in a case filed on charges of assault, vandalism, and intimidation of businessman Nasir Uddin Mahmood...
‘Reform the state, so that no one else need to sacrifice life for rights’
04:15 PM, 26 Jan 2025 SundayMonowara Begum, mother of July Revolution martyr Abu Sayeed, has urged the people to reform the state so that no one else has to lose their life, like her son, for demanding rights.
Distance between BNP, student leaders not expected: Asif Nazrul
03:31 PM, 26 Jan 2025 SundayLaw adviser to the interim government Dr Asif Nazrul has said that there should be no distance or misunderstanding between the BNP and the student leaders or the forces of the mass uprising...
Finance adviser calls for urgent economic reforms
02:38 PM, 26 Jan 2025 SundayFinance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed has said that economic reforms are urgently needed at this moment. According to him, if procedural laws and regulations are properly utilised, implementing these reforms will not be difficult.
2 killed in Narsingdi AL factional clash
01:23 PM, 26 Jan 2025 SundayTwo people have been killed and at least 30 others injured in a clash between two factions of the Awami League over a land dispute and dominance in Narsingdi. The incident occurred on Sunday morning in Bashgari Union, Raipura Upazila.
Sector commander Shafiullah dies
12:15 PM, 26 Jan 2025 SundayMajor General (Retd) KM Shafiullah, one of the prominent sector commanders of the Liberation War and former army chief, has passed away. He died around 8:45 am on Sunday at the Combined Military Hospital (CMH) in Dhaka, where he had been undergoing treatment. He was 91 years old.
Naogaon records country’s lowest temperature
11:13 AM, 26 Jan 2025 SundayThe lowest temperature in the country was recorded at 8.6°C in Naogaon’s Badalgachi upazila on Sunday morning, according to the Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD). The Badalgachi Agricultural Weather Observatory Centre in the district reported the lowest temperature of the day at 9:00 am.