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No JSC, JDC exams this year: Dipu Moni

12:27 PM, 05 Jun 2022 Sunday

The government has decided not to hold this year’s Junior School Certificate (JSC) and Junior Dakhil Certificate (JDC) examinations...

PM condoles death in Chattogram depot fire

11:41 AM, 05 Jun 2022 Sunday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday expressed profound shock and sorrow at the loss of lives and injuries in the BM Container depot fire at Sitakunda in Chattogram...

Death toll in Sitakunda explosion rises to 49: Civil Surgeon

11:30 AM, 05 Jun 2022 Sunday

The death toll in the explosion and fire at a container depot in Sitakunda upazila of Chattogram has risen to 49. The district Civil Surgeon, Dr Ilyas Chowdhury, confirmed the tally to Jago News on Sunday afternoon. But in a briefing this evening, Deputy Commissioner Mohammad Mominur Rahman said 45 people were killed and 163 injured in the incident...

China launches 3 astronauts to space station

10:38 AM, 05 Jun 2022 Sunday

China launched a spacecraft on Sunday carrying three astronauts to the Chinese space station, due to be completed by the end of the year, as construction entered a pivotal stage...

Bidens safe after private plane enters airspace in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware

10:04 AM, 05 Jun 2022 Sunday

U.S. President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden were briefly evacuated from their vacation home on Saturday after a small private plane mistakenly entered the restricted airspace over Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, the White House said.

Ukraine says Macron remarks on Russia ‘can only humiliate France’

09:46 AM, 05 Jun 2022 Sunday

Ukraine rebuked French President Emmanuel Macron on Saturday for saying it was important not to "humiliate" Russia, a position Ukrainian foreign minister Dmitro Kuleba said "can only humiliate France".

18 killed in Chattogram container depot fire

08:43 AM, 05 Jun 2022 Sunday

At least eighteen people were killed and more than four hundred others injured after a massive fire broke out at BM Container Depot at Sitakunda in Chattogram on Saturday night. Three members of the fire service are among the deceased...

JS goes into budget session on Sunday

09:26 PM, 04 Jun 2022 Saturday

The Jatiya Sangsad (JS) goes into its budget session for fiscal year 2022-23 on Sunday. President Md Abdul Hamid convened the session exercising the power bestowed upon him as per the Clause (1) of Article 72 of the Constitution on May 18. The session, also the 18th one of the 11th Jatiya Sangsad...

Swiatek beats Gauff in French Open final

08:58 PM, 04 Jun 2022 Saturday

Top seed Iga Swiatek underlined why she was the red-hot French Open favourite by beating Coco Gauff in straight sets to win her second Grand Slam title...

BGB vehicle vandalised, cop motorcycles torched in Dhaka

07:57 PM, 04 Jun 2022 Saturday

Some garment factory workers vandalised a vehicle of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) and torched two motorcycles of police at Mirpur in the capital of Dhaka on Saturday afternoon. The incident took place in front of Shaheed Sohrawardy Indoor Stadium around 5:30 pm...

India says no plans for now to curb food exports

06:43 PM, 04 Jun 2022 Saturday

India has no plans to curb food exports for now, Piyush Goyal, the Minister for Commerce and Industry, Consumer Affairs and Food and Public Distribution said on Friday, weeks after New Delhi banned private wheat exports...

Shakira, Pique confirm they are to separate

06:31 PM, 04 Jun 2022 Saturday

Colombian singer Shakira and FC Barcelona defender Gerard Pique are separating, the couple confirmed in a statement via their PR agency on Saturday seen by Reuters...

Former Argentina, Man City striker Tevez confirms retirement

05:42 PM, 04 Jun 2022 Saturday

Former Argentina striker Carlos Tevez confirmed late on Friday that he has retired from professional soccer, one year after leaving Buenos Aires club Boca Juniors citing burnout...

Four killed as train hits pickup van

04:53 PM, 04 Jun 2022 Saturday

Four people were killed and two others injured as a train hit a pickup van in Raipura upazila of Narsingdi district on Saturday afternoon...

Covid-19: No death, 31 cases reported in 24 hrs

04:28 PM, 04 Jun 2022 Saturday

Bangladesh reported no COVID-19 death and 31 cases in the last 24 hours. With this, the total fatalities are 29,131 and infections rose to 19,53,623. The Directorate General of Health Services said this in a press release on Saturday. As many as 4,083 samples were collected and 4,124 ones tested in the past day...

Dutch thrash Belgium after Lukaku injury

04:06 PM, 04 Jun 2022 Saturday

The Netherlands began their Nations League campaign with a dominant win against a dire Belgium, who also lost Romelu Lukaku to injury...

Cornelius scores twice as Denmark stun France

03:49 PM, 04 Jun 2022 Saturday

Denmark substitute Andreas Cornelius scored twice as they came from behind to beat holders France in the Nations League at the Stade de France...

Being married may actually help you live longer

02:46 PM, 04 Jun 2022 Saturday

Have you ever thought if your marital status may affect your overall health? A study backs this, as it has found that people who are married are less likely to die young than those who are not...

Momen urges global community to share climate migrants’ burden

02:22 PM, 04 Jun 2022 Saturday

Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen has called upon the global community to share the burden of climate migrants' rehabilitation. "Climate-induced displacement could lead to a global security risk in today's interconnected world," he warned...

Light to moderate rain likely

01:22 PM, 04 Jun 2022 Saturday

Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) on Saturday predicted that light to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty wind may occur at different parts of the country in 24 hours as of 9 am today...