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5 to die for killing Juba League leader in Lakshmipur
01:23 PM, 26 Jul 2023 WednesdayA Lakshmipur court has sentenced five people to death and 14 others to life-term imprisonment in a case filed for killing a local Juba League leader in the Sadar upazila of Lakshmipur on Wednesday noon.
Messi scores twice as Miami thrash Atlanta 4-0
12:07 PM, 26 Jul 2023 WednesdayLionel Messi scored two first half goals and assisted on another in the second to lead Inter Miami to a 4-0 dismantling of Atlanta United and advance to the knockout stage of the Leagues Cup on Tuesday.
Bus driver arrested over Jhalakathi road accident that killed 17
11:40 AM, 26 Jul 2023 WednesdayMembers of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) have arrested the bus driver accused in a case filed over the death of seventeen people in a road accident in Jhalakathi.
2 bullet-hit bodies recovered in Khagrachhari
10:56 AM, 26 Jul 2023 WednesdayPolice recovered bullet-hit bodies of two people from Alutila Germplasm area at Matiranga upazila in Khagrachhari on Wednesday morning. Identities of the deceased could not be known immediately. Mohammad Jakaria, Officer-in-charge of Matiranga Police Station, confirmed the matter to Jago News.
Australia fines Meta $14 mln for undisclosed data collection
10:38 AM, 26 Jul 2023 WednesdayAn Australian court ordered Facebook owner Meta Platforms to pay fines totalling A$20 million ($14 million) for collecting user data through a smartphone application advertised as a way to protect privacy without disclosing its actions.
3 killed in Greece wildfires as firefighters battle the flames
09:10 AM, 26 Jul 2023 WednesdayThree people became the first known fatalities on Tuesday of wildfires that have been raging on the Greek islands for a week, and Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis warned of tough days ahead as the blazes destroyed homes and forced tourist evacuations.
BNP wants abnormal situation, not elections in country: PM
08:47 AM, 26 Jul 2023 WednesdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina has called upon all to stay united and protect Bangladesh from the clasps of the evil forces, saying BNP doesn’t want elections rather looks forward to creating an abnormal situation in the country.
Italian PM for legal migration of Bangladeshi workers
08:18 AM, 26 Jul 2023 WednesdayItalian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, during a bilateral meeting with Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday, stressed the need for migration of Bangladeshi workers in legal ways. "Bangladeshi workers are doing very good work here. They have enough credibility. I don't want illegal workers," she was quoted as saying.
PM asks envoys to stay vigilant against anti-state propaganda
10:01 PM, 25 Jul 2023 TuesdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday asked the Bangladeshi diplomats to stay vigilant against the anti-state propaganda as the international community would not be confused and misled. "I would like to say that the foreign ministry should provide...
Two get life in prison for killing wives
09:00 PM, 25 Jul 2023 TuesdayA court in Chandpur has sentenced two young men to life-term imprisonment for killing their respective wives...
India Women's captain suspended for two games
08:10 PM, 25 Jul 2023 TuesdayIndia Women's skipper Harmanpreet Kaur has been suspended by the ICC for the next two international games following two separate breaches of the ICC Code of Conduct during the final ODI against Bangladesh recently...
AL to begin 'election journey' in Sept-Oct: Quader
07:52 PM, 25 Jul 2023 TuesdayAwami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Tuesday said the ruling party, along with all pro-liberation forces, will begin its campaign in September-October to win the next parliamentary election under the leadership of party president Sheikh Hasina...
16 dengue patients die; 2418 hospitalized in 24 hrs
07:19 PM, 25 Jul 2023 TuesdaySixteen dengue patients died and 2,418 were hospitalized in the last 24 hours (from Monday 8 am to Tuesday 8 am). With the latest death, a total of 201 people died of dengue to date this year, a Directorate General of Health Services press release said. Currently, 7,927 people diagnosed with the mosquito-borne disease are taking treatment...
Iranian diplomat calls on DU VC
06:34 PM, 25 Jul 2023 TuesdayCultural Counselor of the Iranian Embassy in Dhaka Seyed Reza Mir Mohammadi called on Dhaka University (DU) Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr Md Akhtaruzzaman at the latter's office of the university on Tuesday...
China removes foreign minister months after appointment
05:40 PM, 25 Jul 2023 TuesdayChina has removed Qin Gang as foreign minister less than seven months after he was appointed to the post...
Gono Odhikar Parishad gives EC 7-day ultimatum seeking registration
04:48 PM, 25 Jul 2023 TuesdayGono Odhikar Parishad has given the Election Commission (EC) a seven-day ultimatum to give registration to the party...
HC wants list of Railway land-grabbers within 30 days
04:26 PM, 25 Jul 2023 TuesdayThe High Court (HC) on Tuesday ordered authorities concerned to prepare a list of people who grabbed lands of Bangladesh Railway across the country and submit before it within 30 days...
TikTok adds text-only posts in social media battle
03:40 PM, 25 Jul 2023 TuesdayChinese-owned video streaming app TikTok says it will offer text-only posts as competition between social media giants heats up...
Japan vows support to Bangladesh in becoming high income country by 2041
02:44 PM, 25 Jul 2023 TuesdayJapan’s Minister for Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) Nishimura Yasutoshi vowed to the State Minister for Foreign Affairs of Bangladesh in her endeavor Md Shahriar Alam that Japan would extend full cooperation to Bangladesh to become a high income country by 2041.
Senior Asst Secy Nazia Sultana dies of dengue
02:22 PM, 25 Jul 2023 TuesdaySM Nazia Sultana, Senior Assistant Secretary (WTO Wing) of Finance Ministry, died after being affected by dengue virus on Tuesday morning.