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5 killed after BRT project girder falls on car in Uttara
06:12 PM, 15 Aug 2022 MondayFive people were killed and two others injured after a girder, part of the under construction Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project, fell on a private car in the capital’s Uttara. The victims were members of a family. The deceased were identified as Rubel, 55, Fahima Akter, 38, Jharna, 27, Jannat, 6, and Jakaria, 4...
6 killed in Chawkbazar polythene factory fire
04:56 PM, 15 Aug 2022 MondaySix people were killed in a massive fire that broke out at a polythene factory at Chawkbazar in the capital on Monday. Fire Service Ware House Inspector Anwarul Islam confirmed the matter to Jago News around 3:45pm. He said six dead bodies were recovered from the building of the factory...
PM is struggling to materialise Bangabandhu’s dream: Quader
01:21 PM, 15 Aug 2022 MondayAwami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Monday said Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is struggling to fulfill the dream of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman...
PM pays tributes to Bangabandhu in Tungipara
12:57 PM, 15 Aug 2022 MondayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday paid rich tributes to Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman by placing a wreath at his mausoleum in Tungipara of Gopalganj on his 47th martyrdom anniversary and the National Mourning Day...
Chawkbazar polythene factory fire under control after over 2 hours
12:44 PM, 15 Aug 2022 MondayA massive fire that broke out at a polythene factory at Chawkbazar in the capital on Monday noon has been brought under control after 2.20 hours...
Russia vows to expand relations with North Korea
12:31 PM, 15 Aug 2022 MondayRussia has vowed to "expand [its] comprehensive and constructive bilateral relations" with North Korea, said its President Vladimir Putin...
Retd general recalls horrific memory of 32 Dhanmondi carnage
11:57 AM, 15 Aug 2022 MondaySeveral people having no links to the August 15, 1975 carnage witnessed the carnage scene at 32 Dhanmondi after the assailants carried out the massacre exposing the nation to a state of hollowness while these people continued to bear their horrific memories...
PM pays homage to Bangabandhu on his martyrdom anniversary
11:32 AM, 15 Aug 2022 MondayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday paid rich tributes to Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, marking his 47th martyrdom anniversary and the National Mourning Day. As part of the state program, the prime minister paid homage to the architect of the country’s independence by placing wreath...
National Mourning Day today
11:19 AM, 15 Aug 2022 MondayThe nation is observing the National Mourning Day and 47th martyrdom anniversary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman on Monday with due respect and solemnity. Bangabandhu and most of his family members were brutally killed by some disgruntled army men on the fateful night of August 15, 1975...
One Covid death, 226 cases recorded in 24 hrs
05:47 PM, 14 Aug 2022 SundayThe Bangladesh government reported one COVID-19 death and 226 cases in the last 24 hours. With this, the total number of fatalities remain at 29,313 and infections stood at 20,08,870. The Directorate General of Health Services said this in a press release on Sunday...
116 hospitalized with dengue fever in 24 hrs
04:44 PM, 14 Aug 2022 SundaySome 116 people with dengue fever were admitted to different hospitals in and outside the capital of Dhaka in the last 24 hours until Sunday morning...
Oppositions' excessive movements will surely increase public sufferings: PM
04:15 PM, 14 Aug 2022 SundayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday said the opposition parties could stage movements in the democratic process, but they should also understand that excessive movement will cause loss of the country...
Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, 'India's Warren Buffet', dies
03:40 PM, 14 Aug 2022 SundayStock investor Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, dubbed "India's Warren Buffett" with an estimated net worth of $6 billion, died early on Sunday at age 62, his family said...
Nation set to observe National Mourning Day tomorrow
02:29 PM, 14 Aug 2022 SundayThe nation is set to observe the National Mourning Day and 47th martyrdom anniversary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman tomorrow (Monday) with due respect and solemnity...
Low pressure over North Bay turns into depression
01:48 PM, 14 Aug 2022 SundayA low pressure area formed over North Bay has intensified into a depression and now lies over Northwest Bay off West Bengal-North Odisha coast and adjoining areas, a met bulletin said. "The depression is likely to move northwestwards...The monsoon is very active over the southern part of Bangladesh...
Teacher who married student found dead
01:14 PM, 14 Aug 2022 SundayThe teacher, who married a college student in Gurudashpur upazila of Natore, has been found dead in a house in the district town. Being informed, police recovered the body of Khairun Nahar, 40, from their rented house in Balaripara area on Sunday morning. The law enforcers also detained her husband Mamun, 22, in this connection...
Hrithik on Laal Singh Chaddha: "Felt the heart of this movie"
12:43 PM, 14 Aug 2022 SundayHrithik Roshan shared a social media post after watching Laal Singh Chaddha on Saturday...
Man City crush Bournemouth, Man Utd humiliated at Brentford
11:51 AM, 14 Aug 2022 SundayTwo games into the new Premier League season, champions Manchester City raised the bar even higher when they crushed promoted Bournemouth 4-0 on Saturday to maintain their fast start...
Salman Rushdie off ventilator and able to talk
11:36 AM, 14 Aug 2022 SundayAuthor Salman Rushdie has been taken off a ventilator and is able to talk again, a day after being stabbed. Mr Rushdie, 75, was attacked while speaking at an event in New York state and was in a critical condition. His agent, Andrew Wylie, confirmed the news to US media, but had previously said the author may lose an eye...
Stalemate for Barcelona in La Liga opener
11:19 AM, 14 Aug 2022 SundayBarcelona were frustrated in their opening La Liga game as Rayo Vallecano held on for a goalless draw...