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China urged to place ‘wellbeing’ above GDP amid climate threat
10:01 PM, 23 Feb 2023 ThursdayA team of influential economists has urged China to adopt a new development model based on “wellbeing” rather than gross domestic product (GDP) growth to fulfil its 2060 net-zero emissions goals and head off the mounting threats of climate change...
Biden nominates ex-Mastercard CEO to lead World Bank
09:47 PM, 23 Feb 2023 ThursdayUS President Joe Biden said Thursday that Washington is nominating former Mastercard chief executive Ajay Banga to lead the World Bank, after its current chief David Malpass announced plans to step down early...
Islamic Foundation finalizes Sehri, Iftar timings
09:36 PM, 23 Feb 2023 ThursdayThe Islamic Foundation has finalized the timings of Sehri, the meal eaten by Muslims early in the morning before fasting and Iftar, the meal consumed after sunset during Ramadan...
Yami Gautam’s Lost to hit theatres on February 24
08:53 PM, 23 Feb 2023 ThursdayAniruddha Roy Chowdhury’s mystery thriller film Lost, which had its digital premiere on ZEE5 on February 16, is set to release in theatres on February 24...
Network disruption: BTRC seeks explanation from Grameenphone
08:42 PM, 23 Feb 2023 ThursdayBangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission has sought an explanation from Grameenphone over its network disruption...
Bangladeshi products able to gain Saudi buyers’ trust: Tipu
07:37 PM, 23 Feb 2023 ThursdayCommerce Minister Tipu Munshi has said that Bangladeshi products are capable of gaining the trust of Saudi Arabia buyers since the country has gained the capacity to supply world-class products in the global market at comparatively less price...
Atletico striker Morata calls for life bans for racist chants
07:10 PM, 23 Feb 2023 ThursdayAtletico Madrid striker Alvaro Morata says fans who chant racist insults should be banned for life, in light of multiple incidents of racism against players in the top flight this season, including repeated abuse directed at Real Madrid's Vinicius Jr...
Laughing gas users risk spine damage, say doctors
06:42 PM, 23 Feb 2023 ThursdayDoctors at an east London hospital say they are seeing so many risky cases of laughing gas misuse that they have drawn up treatment guidelines for colleagues in the UK...
BNP talks about democracy but shows autocracy in works: Quader
06:13 PM, 23 Feb 2023 ThursdayAwami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Thursday said BNP leaders talk about democracy but show dictatorship in their activities...
Five killed as bus rams auto-rickshaw in Bogura
05:43 PM, 23 Feb 2023 ThursdayFive people were killed and another was injured as a bus rammed a CNG-run auto-rickshaw in Shajahanpur upazila of Bogura on Thursday afternoon...
Zero Covid death, 6 cases recorded in 24 hrs
04:47 PM, 23 Feb 2023 ThursdayZero COVID-19 death and six cases were reported in the last 24 hours (from Wednesday 8 am to Thursday 8 am)...
Five dengue patients hospitalized in 24 hrs
04:38 PM, 23 Feb 2023 ThursdayFive people with dengue fever were hospitalized in the last 24 hours (from Wednesday 8 am to Thursday 8 am)...
Lukaku gives Inter first-leg win over 10-man Porto
04:26 PM, 23 Feb 2023 ThursdaySubstitute Romelu Lukaku scored the only goal as Inter Milan beat 10-man Porto in the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie...
Grameenphone network returns to normal
04:13 PM, 23 Feb 2023 ThursdayThe network of Grameenphone has been restored after around two hours of an outage...
PM asks agriculturists to carry on research for increased yield
03:59 PM, 23 Feb 2023 ThursdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina today asked agriculturists to carry on their efforts to increase food yield keeping in mind the adverse global circumstances and climate change. "In view of the (global) situation, we have to produce our crops," she said, opening golden jubilee celebrations of Bangladesh Rice Research Institute (BRRI)...
Mahrez scores but Man City held by Leipzig in Germany
03:19 PM, 23 Feb 2023 ThursdayManchester City paid the price for failing to make the most of their first-half dominance as they were held to a draw by RB Leipzig in the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie...
Chances of rain in parts of country
02:53 PM, 23 Feb 2023 ThursdayRain or thundershowers is likely to occur at one or two places over Sylhet and Mymensingh divisions and the districts of Kishoregonj and Brahmanbaria, a met release said on Thursday.
Grameenphone users facing network disruption
01:55 PM, 23 Feb 2023 ThursdayA large number of Grameenphone users in different parts of the country are facing the network disruption. Jago News received some complaints from users of Grameenphone in this regard after 11:30am on Thursday. Some people also posted statuses on social media about not getting access to the network.
Biometric visa application mandatory for Hajj pilgrims
12:54 PM, 23 Feb 2023 ThursdayThe Saudi Arabian government is going to introduce biometric Visa system from this year for the Hajj pilgrims of Bangladesh.
University student killed as bus hits motorcycle in Jatrabari
12:29 PM, 23 Feb 2023 ThursdayA motorcyclist was killed and another injured after a speedy bus hit the motorcycle at Kajla Bhanga Press area in Jatrabari of the capital around 9:30am on Thursday. The deceased was identified as Md Omor Faruk Palak, 20, first year student of Business Administration Department of Bangladesh Islami University.