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Iran pardons 22,000 people who took part in protests
09:05 AM, 14 Mar 2023 TuesdayIranian judicial authorities have pardoned 22,000 people who took part in anti-government protests, judiciary chief Gholamhossein Mohseni Ejei said on Monday, according to the official IRNA news agency.
Russia, Ukraine battle for Bakhmut as ICC seeks war crime arrest warrants
08:24 AM, 14 Mar 2023 TuesdayUkraine's future hinges on the outcome of fighting with Russia in and around Bakhmut, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said, with both sides describing relentless battles as Moscow intensifies a winter campaign...
There is no chance of vote rigging now: PM
06:22 PM, 13 Mar 2023 MondayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said there is no chance of vote rigging now. She said this on Monday afternoon while addressing a press conference on her recently concluded Qatar tour. The premier said we have made voter list with photographs. There is no chance to hold election with fake voters.
BNP is involved in attack on Panchagarh Ahmadiyyas: Quader
05:28 PM, 13 Mar 2023 MondayAwami League (AL) General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Monday said BNP leaders' speeches and statements proved their involvement in recent attack on Ahmadiyya community in Panchgarh.
Ramadan office timing from 9am to 3:30pm
04:43 PM, 13 Mar 2023 MondayThe government has rearranged the office timing for the upcoming holy month of Ramadan from 9 am to 3:30 pm for all government, semi-government, autonomous and semi-autonomous institutions. The decision was taken on Monday at the cabinet meeting held with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in the chair at the Prime Minister’s Office.
Williamson steers NZ to dramatic victory, Sri Lanka’s WTC hopes dashed
04:11 PM, 13 Mar 2023 MondayNew Zealand conjured up a remarkable victory for the second time in two weeks by chasing down a target of 285 runs on the final ball of the rain-shortened final day to beat Sri Lanka by two wickets in the first test in Christchurch on Monday.
Mild heat wave may continue: Met office
03:53 PM, 13 Mar 2023 MondayThe ongoing mild heat wave would continue in different parts of the country, according to the Bangladesh Meteorological Department.
Allegations against Sultan’s Dine were not probed: DNCRP
03:28 PM, 13 Mar 2023 MondayThe allegations of using the meat of animals other than goats in kacchi biriyani of the popular restaurant Sultan’s Dine were not probed. The Directorate of National Consumer Rights Protection (DNCRP) on Monday said this after revealing its investigation over the allegations.
Ex-Speaker Barrister Jamiruddin fined Tk 27.86 lakh
01:36 PM, 13 Mar 2023 MondayA Dhaka court has fined former Jatiya Sangsad Speaker and BNP’s Standing Committee Member Barrister Muhammad Jamiruddin Sircar Tk 27,86,364 in a case filed for embezzling money. Judge Pradeep Kumar Roy of Dhaka’s Special Judge Court-7, fined him on March 6.
Police sue 300 over RU students-traders clash
12:33 PM, 13 Mar 2023 MondayPolice have filed a case against 300 unidentified people over the clash between the students of Rajshahi University (RU) and local traders. The case has been filed with Motihar Police Station. Rafiqul Alam, Additional Commissioner of Rajshahi Metropolitan Police (RMP), confirmed the matter to Jago News on Monday morning.
3 killed as pickup collides with auto-rickshaw in Bogura
11:52 AM, 13 Mar 2023 MondayThree people were killed and six others injured in a head-on collision between a pickup and auto-rickshaw in Bogura on Monday morning. The accident took place on Bogura-Natore highway at Kundarhat bus stand area in Nandigram upazila around 8am.
Oscars winners at the 95th Academy Awards - full list
11:25 AM, 13 Mar 2023 MondayHollywood royalty gathered to find out who had won a coveted Oscars statuette on Sunday.
Oscars 2023: RRR’s Naatu Naatu wins best original song
11:14 AM, 13 Mar 2023 MondayThe song Naatu Naatu from the hit Telugu-language film RRR has made history by becoming the first Indian film song to win an Oscar.
Rajshahi-Dhaka train service halted as RU students set fire to rail line
10:01 PM, 12 Mar 2023 SundayA group of students of Rajshahi University staged a demonstration by setting fire to the Rajshahi-Dhaka rail line in Rajshahi on Sunday night, suspending the train communication between the two districts. They set fire to the rail line beside the university around 7:45 pm...
Govt asks to ensure uninterrupted power during Sehri, Iftar
09:15 PM, 12 Mar 2023 SundayThe government has directed the power distribution companies to ensure uninterrupted electricity supply during Sehri and Iftar of the upcoming Ramadan. Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister M Tofazzel Hossain Miah said this in a review meeting on the measures taken ahead of the Holy month of Ramadan...
India government opposes recognising same-sex marriage
08:24 PM, 12 Mar 2023 SundayThe Indian government opposes recognising same-sex marriages, it said in a filing to the Supreme Court on Sunday, urging the court to reject challenges to the current legal framework lodged by LGBT couples...
Writ seeks reduction in Hajj costs
07:44 PM, 12 Mar 2023 SundayA writ petition has been filed in the High Court seeking its direction to reduce Hajj costs...
Tigers thrash England to clinch maiden T20 series
06:38 PM, 12 Mar 2023 SundayMehidy Hasan Miraz came up with a stellar allround show as Bangladesh scripted a memorable series victory over mighty England, securing a four-wicket win in the second T20 match at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Dhaka on Sunday. Bangladesh won the three-match series opener by six wickets...
CU proctor, 15 others step down
06:16 PM, 12 Mar 2023 SundayChittagong University (CU) Proctor Dr Robiul Hasan Bhuiyan and 15 other officials of the institution have stepped down showing personal reasons...
ECNEC approves Tk 4,323cr RIVER project to reduce risks of flood-prone areas
05:41 PM, 12 Mar 2023 SundayThe Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) on Sunday approved a Taka 4,323.47 crore Resilient Infrastructure for Adaptation and Vulnerability Reduction Project (RIVER) in a bid to reduce flood risks of the sudden flood-prone communities and people living along the river banks...