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Khaleda Zia’s jail term suspension extended
05:57 PM, 18 Sep 2023 MondayThe jail term suspension period of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia has been extended by another six months. The Security Service Department of the Home Ministry issued a gazette notification in this regard recently. Joint Secretary of the department (jail wing) Md Zeaul Haque confirmed the matter to Jago News on Monday.
Rabindranath’s Santiniketan on UNESCO World Heritage List
04:39 PM, 18 Sep 2023 MondaySantiniketan, where Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore built Visva-Bharati over a century ago, has been inscribed on UNESCO's World Heritage List. The world body made the announcement in a post on 'X' on Sunday.
BNP announces new programmes for next 15 days
04:17 PM, 18 Sep 2023 MondayThe Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has announced new programmes for next 15 days from Tuesday to press home their one-point movement demanding elections under a non-partisan neutral government. The programme will start from September 19 and continue till October 3.
Probe report over convict snatching case on Oct 16
03:29 PM, 18 Sep 2023 MondayA Dhaka court on Monday fixed October 16 for submitting report in a case filed against the miscreants who attacked police to snatch away two death-row convicts from the court premises in the capital last year.
Govt allows 4 companies to import eggs
03:09 PM, 18 Sep 2023 MondayThe government has allowed four companies to import of four crore eggs from India to bring the prices down in the local market. The four companies are M/S Mim Enterprise, Prime Energy Importers, Tiger Trading and Arnob Trading Limited. An official of Commerce Ministry, seeking anonymity, confirmed the matter to Jago News on Monday.
Addl attorney general Munir becomes acting attorney general
02:29 PM, 18 Sep 2023 MondaySenior Additional Attorney General SM Munir has been appointed as acting Attorney General till October 1.
Bangladesh welcomes ICJ Ruling in Guyana’s favour
01:33 PM, 18 Sep 2023 MondayForeign Minister Dr A K Abdul Momen stated that Bangladesh welcomes the ruling of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in favor of Guyana.
Swechchasebak League leader killed in factional clash in Cumilla
01:04 PM, 18 Sep 2023 MondayA Swechchasebak League (SL) leader was killed and ten others were injured in a clash between two factions of Awami League at Meghna Challibhanga Bazar area in Cumilla on Monday morning. The deceased was identified as Md Nizam Sarker, 35, president of Challibhanga union unit of SL.
Trump says it was ‘my decision’ to try to overturn 2020 election results
12:07 PM, 18 Sep 2023 MondayFormer U.S. President Donald Trump said he dismissed the views of his own lawyers in continuing to challenge his 2020 defeat because he did not respect them, saying in an interview aired on Sunday that he had made up his own mind that the election had been "rigged" - a false claim that he continues to make.
PM arrives in NY to attend 78th UNGA session
11:32 AM, 18 Sep 2023 MondayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina has arrived in New York in USA to attend the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). A flight of the British Airways (BA 1593) carrying the premier and her entourage members landed at the JKF International Airport, New York at 10:42 pm (New York time) on September 17.
Three foreigners to testify against Khaleda
10:02 PM, 17 Sep 2023 SundayA court in Dhaka on Sunday allowed a prosecution plea to produce three foreigners, including a former FBI agent, to testify in Niko graft case against BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia and seven others...
Roy axed from England World Cup squad, Brook included
09:39 PM, 17 Sep 2023 SundayJason Roy has been axed from England's World Cup squad, with Harry Brook drafted in his place, after the selectors made a dramatic late amendment to their 15-man squad for the tournament in India which gets underway in just under three weeks' time...
Six remanded over medical question paper leak
08:54 PM, 17 Sep 2023 SundayA court in Dhaka has placed three people on a four-day remand and three others on a two-day remand in a case over question paper leak in medical admission tests...
18 dengue patients die; 3122 hospitalized in 24 hrs
08:01 PM, 17 Sep 2023 SundayEighteen dengue patients died and 3,122 were hospitalized in the last 24 hours. With the latest death, a total of 822 people died of dengue to date this year, a Directorate General of Health Services press release said on Sunday. Currently, 10,437 people diagnosed with the mosquito-borne disease are taking treatment...
Duranta Sports Gallery distributes prizes among winners of its Telesmati Offer
07:36 PM, 17 Sep 2023 SundayDuranta Sports Gallery, sports chain shop of the country’s leading business conglomerate RFL Group, distributed prizes among the winners of Telesmati offer...
India blow away Sri Lanka to clinch 8th Asia Cup title
06:50 PM, 17 Sep 2023 SundayIndia won their 8th Asia Cup trophy on Sunday when they defeated Sri Lanka by 10 wickets in the summit clash on Sunday. Openers Shubman Gill and Ishan Kishan chased down the target of 51 with relative ease as Sri Lanka couldn’t do much to defend the total, the lowest in the ODI format of the Asia Cup...
Pallabi youth murder: Charges pressed against ex-MP Awal
06:36 PM, 17 Sep 2023 SundayPolice have pressed charges against 16 people, including former lawmaker M A Awal, in a case over the killing of a youth in Dhaka's Pallabi in 2021...
UK comedian Russell Brand accused of rape, sexual assault: Media
05:25 PM, 17 Sep 2023 SundayBritish comedian and actor Russell Brand has been accused of committing rape, sexual assault and abuse between 2006 and 2013 at the height of his fame, according to a joint investigation by three British news organisations...
Siraj stars with 6 wickets, India bowl out Sri Lanka for 50
04:22 PM, 17 Sep 2023 SundayMohammed Siraj claimed six wickets and Hardik Pandya picked three as India bundled out Sri Lanka for 50 runs in the final of Asia Cup 2023 final in Colombo on Sunday. Siraj picked his first five wickets in 16 balls which is the fastest in ODI cricket history. He later took more wickets...
First grain ships arrive in Ukraine using new route
03:53 PM, 17 Sep 2023 SundayTwo cargo ships have arrived at a Ukrainian port after travelling through the Black Sea using a new route, Ukrainian port authorities said...