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BNP wants to turn quota protests into anti-govt movement: Quader

06:31 PM, 11 Jul 2024 Thursday

Awami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Thursday said BNP wants to turn the quota protests into anti-government movement but Awami League would never allow them to do it...

Protesters break police barricade at Shahbagh

05:53 PM, 11 Jul 2024 Thursday

Breaking through the police barricade, agitating students from different public universities got mobilised at Shabagh intersection in Dhaka on Thursday afternoon. They gathered there around 4 pm as part of the nationwide 'Bangla Blockade' and at one stage broke through human shield of riot-geared police...

China warns NATO against 'provocation’ over Russia ties

05:43 PM, 11 Jul 2024 Thursday

China on Thursday warned NATO against "provoking confrontation" over its ties with Russia, after the alliance accused Beijing of playing a key role in helping Moscow's assault on Ukraine.

Quota protest: CoU students, police chase each other

05:10 PM, 11 Jul 2024 Thursday

Chase and counter-chase occurred between Comilla University (CoU) students and police on Thursday afternoon during the movement demanding the reformation of the quota system in the government jobs...

Quota protesters crossing the limits: Home Minister

04:33 PM, 11 Jul 2024 Thursday

Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal has said it seems that the quota protesters are crossing the limits by announcing to continue their movement. He said this in replying to a query from the journalists at the Secretariat in Dhaka on Thursday...

Action against officials if proven buying leaked question: Public admin minister

04:05 PM, 11 Jul 2024 Thursday

Public Administration Minister Farhad Hossain said that legal action will be taken against officials if it is proven they were appointed using leaked questions from the Bangladesh Public Service Commission (BPSC).

Footballer Darwin Nunez involved in clash with fans

03:39 PM, 11 Jul 2024 Thursday

Liverpool footballer Darwin Núñez was involved in an altercation with spectators after his national team Uruguay were beaten on Wednesday evening...

French mayor orders summer rain to cease and sun to shine

03:01 PM, 11 Jul 2024 Thursday

A French mayor exasperated by summer downpours has ordered the sun to come out, and encouraged clergy to start "top-priority communication with heaven" to help end an unusual bout of wet weather engulfing his village.

Chasi Alam becomes father of a baby boy

02:50 PM, 11 Jul 2024 Thursday

‘Bachelor Point’ famed actor Chasi Alam has become a father of a baby boy. Chasi Alam confirmed the news to Jago News on Thursday morning. He said, both mother and son are doing well. Everyone prays for us.

DMP to go tough on road-blocking protests

02:07 PM, 11 Jul 2024 Thursday

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) issued a warning on Thursday, stating that they will take strict action against anyone causing public nuisance by blocking roads in the name of demonstrations following the highest court’s ruling on the quota issue.

2 killed in Cox’s Bazar after heavy rainfall causes landslide

01:41 PM, 11 Jul 2024 Thursday

Two people were killed in separate landslides triggered by incessant rainfall in Cox’s Bazar on Wednesday morning. The incidents took place at wards no. 6 and 7 of the municipality area in the district.

Bangladesh, China agree to elevate ties to ‘comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership’

01:33 PM, 11 Jul 2024 Thursday

Bangladesh and China have agreed to elevate the relations to a "comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership" from "strategic partnership", read a joint statement.

Close ally Clooney says Biden must end reelection campaign

01:21 PM, 11 Jul 2024 Thursday

Actor George Clooney, one of the Democratic Party's leading fundraisers, on Wednesday made an impassioned plea for US President Joe Biden to end his faltering reelection campaign.

Contractual appointment spree in public admin, 'trusted ones' retain

12:51 PM, 11 Jul 2024 Thursday

At least 50 officers have been appointed on a contractual basis in the six months since the 12th general election, more than double the previous year. Those considered to be 'trusted' by the government are leading the tally. While contractual recruitment in administration is part of the established process, public administration experts claim that such appointments weaken the administration.

18th teachers’ registration written exams on time: NTRCA

12:27 PM, 11 Jul 2024 Thursday

The 18th teachers’ registration written examinations will be held on time. No decision was taken to defer the examinations.

Dhaka, Beijing agree on more trade in local currency, aid Rohingya repatriation

12:14 PM, 11 Jul 2024 Thursday

Bangladesh and China have agreed to enhance cooperation in financial regulation and encouraged increased use of local currency settlement in bilateral trade.

BBC commentator’s wife, 2 daughters murdered, suspect held

11:37 AM, 11 Jul 2024 Thursday

BBC racing commentator John Hunt’s wife and their two daughters were killed in a brutal crossbow attack at their home at Bushey in Hertfordshire of England.

Israel military tells ‘everyone in Gaza City’ to leave

10:21 AM, 11 Jul 2024 Thursday

The Israeli military has told all residents of Gaza City to evacuate south to the central Gaza Strip, amid intensified operations in the north.

Colombia defeat Uruguay 1-0 to reach Copa America final

09:13 AM, 11 Jul 2024 Thursday

Ten-man Colombia defeated Uruguay 1-0 to reach the final of the Copa America for the first time in 23 years after an ill-tempered semi-final on Wednesday.

PM returns home after 3-day visit to China

08:44 AM, 11 Jul 2024 Thursday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina reached home after wrapping up her three-day bilateral visit to the Chinese capital Beijing on Wednesday. The Premier went to Beijing on Monday afternoon at the invitation of her Chinese counterpart Li Qiang.