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Court seeks tax files of Benazir's wife, DB Harun

04:53 PM, 08 Jan 2025 Wednesday

A Dhaka court on Wednesday ordered the authorities concerned to seize tax files of former Inspector General of Police, IGP, Benazir Ahmed's wife, his daughter, former head of Detective Branch, DB, of Dhaka Metropolitan Police, DMP, Harun or Rashid and his brother ABM Shahriar...

Govt struggles to curb inflation

04:47 PM, 08 Jan 2025 Wednesday

The government is finding it increasingly challenging to control inflation, leaving citizens grappling with the widening gap between their stagnant incomes and ever-rising expenses.

Deschamps to resign as France coach after 2026 World Cup

04:24 PM, 08 Jan 2025 Wednesday

France's World Cup-winning manager Didier Deschamps says he will step down after next year's tournament in the United States, Canada and Mexico...

Khaleda reaches London

03:45 PM, 08 Jan 2025 Wednesday

BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia reached London, UK on Wednesday afternoon to take advanced medical treatment there. She landed at the Heathrow Airport around 2:55pm, BNP media cell member Shayrul Kabir Khan told Jago News...

Sam Altman’s sister accuses him of sexual abuse

02:51 PM, 08 Jan 2025 Wednesday

OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman's sister, Ann Altman, has filed a lawsuit alleging that he regularly sexually abused her between 1997 and 2006.

BDR families protest for innocent soldiers’ release

02:37 PM, 08 Jan 2025 Wednesday

Family members of BDR personnel and members of the anti-discrimination student movement on Wednesday began a procession from the Central Shaheed Minar to the State Guest House Jamuna, the office of Chief Adviser Dr Muhammad Yunus, demanding the release of innocent soldiers involved in the BDR mutiny.

India extends Hasina’s visa: Hindustan Times reports

12:32 PM, 08 Jan 2025 Wednesday

India has extended the visa of ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, who has been in the country since August last year. Hindustan Times reported this on Wednesday, citing sources familiar with the matter, amid growing calls in Dhaka for her extradition.

Govt sets 20% tax on AC, motorbike, freezer manufacturers

11:47 AM, 08 Jan 2025 Wednesday

The government has set the income tax rate at 20% on the earnings of industries engaged in the production of freezers, refrigerators, motorcycles, air conditioners, and compressors, including spare parts.

5 children among 49 killed as Israel bombs Gaza’s ‘safe zone’

10:34 AM, 08 Jan 2025 Wednesday

Many women and young children have been reported killed in Israel’s latest attacks on Gaza, with nearly 50 people killed and dozens wounded in a single day as the overall death toll in the war-ravaged Palestinian territory pushes towards 46,000.

Newcastle win at Arsenal to put one foot in League Cup final

10:16 AM, 08 Jan 2025 Wednesday

Newcastle took a giant stride towards the League Cup final as goals from Alexander Isak and Anthony Gordon earned a 2-0 semi-final, first leg lead at Arsenal on Tuesday.

Wildfire in LA suburb forces evacuations as winds fuel blaze

09:33 AM, 08 Jan 2025 Wednesday

A ferocious wildfire in a Los Angeles suburb devoured buildings and sparked panicked evacuations Tuesday, as hurricane-force winds tore through the region.

BFIU seeks financial details of Hasina, Rehana, their families

09:17 AM, 08 Jan 2025 Wednesday

The Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU) has issued directives to all banks and financial institutions in the country to provide information and transaction details of ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina and her family members.