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Dhaka WASA hikes water prices by 10% from July 1
01:17 PM, 29 May 2024 WednesdayThe Dhaka Water Supply and Sewerage Authority (WASA) has decided to raise the price of water by 10% from July 1. In a notification issued on Wednesday, it said that water prices have been increased as per the section 22 of the WASA Act 1996 to adjust for inflation.
Saudi Airlines cabin crew arrested with around 2kg gold at HSIA
12:29 PM, 29 May 2024 WednesdayA female cabin crew was arrested with around 2 kilograms of gold at the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) in Dhaka. The arrestee was identified as Rokeya Sheikh Khatun, a cabin crew of Saudi Airlines and a native of Sirajganj.
4 foods to include in your diet to improve blood circulation
11:04 AM, 29 May 2024 WednesdayThe importance of proper blood circulation in the body cannot be understated. Your blood carries oxygen and other essential nutrients to different organs of the body, which help them function at full capacity.
Saudi champions Al Hilal extend coach Jesus’ contract
10:25 AM, 29 May 2024 WednesdayAl Hilal have extended the contract of manager Jorge Jesus by one year, the Saudi Pro League champions announced on Tuesday.
Actor Sean Bean to lead new BBC crime drama ‘This City Is Ours’
09:29 AM, 29 May 2024 WednesdayRenowned actor Sean Bean is set to take on the role of gang leader Ronnie Phelan in the upcoming BBC drama series 'This City Is Ours'.
Voting underway in 87 upazilas in third phase
08:50 AM, 29 May 2024 WednesdayThe third phase of the sixth upazila parishad elections is underway in 87 upazilas across the country. The voting began at 8am and will continue till 4pm without any break.
Cyclone Remal impact: Death toll reaches 37 in India’s 3 states
08:38 AM, 29 May 2024 WednesdayHeavy rain and thunderstorms triggered by Cyclone Remal left at least 37 people dead in India’s northeastern states, including Mizoram, with dozens still missing. Hundreds were forced to take shelter in relief camps as rain destroyed homes and knocked down power lines.
Govt doesn't feel embarrassed on Aziz-Benazir issues: Quader
10:02 PM, 28 May 2024 TuesdayAwami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader has said the government doesn't feel embarrassed over former Army chief General Aziz Ahmed and former Inspector General of Police Benazir Ahmed issues...
ACC summons ex-IGP Benazir, his wife, daughters
09:29 PM, 28 May 2024 TuesdayThe Anti-Corruption Commission has summoned former Inspector General of Police (IGP) Benazir Ahmed, his wife and three daughters to face interrogation over graft allegations...
Jamuna Group’s Nurul Islam Foundation scholarship given in Kaliakair
09:19 PM, 28 May 2024 TuesdayScholarships of Nurul Islam Foundation have been given to meritorious children of employees and officials working in various organizations of Jamuna Group...
Body parts recovered from septic tank of Sanjeeva Gardens
07:50 PM, 28 May 2024 TuesdayBody parts have been recovered from the septic tank of Sanjeeva Gardens in Kolkata, West Bengal, India where Bangladeshi lawmaker Anwarul Azim Anar was killed. Kolkata Police searched the pipe of the sewerage line and septic tank...
Next budget's highest priority is to tame inflation: Waseqa
07:23 PM, 28 May 2024 TuesdayState Minister for Finance Waseqa Ayesha Khan on Tuesday said the next budget will give the highest priority to reining inflation...
EU states announce formal recognition of Palestinian state
06:36 PM, 28 May 2024 TuesdayThe establishment of a Palestinian state is “the only route to peace” in the Middle East, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has said as his country announced formal recognition, alongside Norway and Ireland...
Viva voce of 3rd phase primary teacher recruitment tests postponed
05:44 PM, 28 May 2024 TuesdayThe High Court (HC) has ordered the postponement of the viva voce of the third phase examinations to recruit assistant teachers in government primary schools. The bench of Justice Mostafa Zaman Islam and Justice SM Masud Hossain Dolan passed the order...
Germany confident they are Euro 2024 title contenders
04:49 PM, 28 May 2024 TuesdayGermany's victories over France and Netherlands in March showed the Euro 2024 hosts have every right to consider themselves among the title favourites, Germany sports director Rudi Voller said on Monday...
India quarry collapse traps seven as cyclone deaths climb to 23
04:47 PM, 28 May 2024 TuesdayTorrential rains brought by cyclone Remal caused a collapse in a stone quarry in India's state of Mizoram, killing 15 people and trapping seven, while eight more died in landslides and other accidents elsewhere in the remote region, officials said...
Revealed: Israeli spy chief ‘threatened’ ICC prosecutor over war crimes inquiry
03:54 PM, 28 May 2024 TuesdayThe former head of the Mossad, Israel’s foreign intelligence agency, allegedly threatened a chief prosecutor of the international criminal court in a series of secret meetings...
PM to visit cyclone Remal-hit Patuakhali on Thursday
02:47 PM, 28 May 2024 TuesdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina will visit the cyclone Remal-hit Kolapara upazila in Patuakhali on Thursday to inspect the overall situation. Deputy Commissioner of the district Md Nur Kutubul Alam confirmed the matter to Jago News on Tuesday noon.
Advance train tickets for Eid to be sold from June 2
01:50 PM, 28 May 2024 TuesdayBangladesh Railway will start selling advance train tickets from June 2, ahead of Eid-ul-Azha, the second largest religious festival for Muslims. Tickets of June 12 will be sold on June 2 and tickets of June 13, 14, 15 and 16 will be sold on June 3, 4, 5 and 6 respectively.
3rd phase upazila polls: 300 BGB platoons deployed
12:37 PM, 28 May 2024 TuesdayThe government has deployed 300 platoons of Bangladesh Border Guard (BGB) across the country to conduct third phase of sixth upazila parishad elections in a free, fair and peaceful manner. Md Shariful Islam, Public Relations Officer at BGB Headquarters, confirmed the information to Jago News on Tuesday.