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'March for Gaza' at Suhrawardy Udyan today

09:19 AM, 12 Apr 2025 Saturday

A 'March for Gaza' programme, aimed at protesting against the Israeli atrocities in Gaza, is set to be held at Dhaka's Suhrawardy Udyan on Saturday, April 12...

Bangladesh pledges to continue support for independent Palestinian

08:35 AM, 12 Apr 2025 Saturday

Bangladesh would continue to lend its unwavering support for the just cause of establishing an independent Palestinian state in accordance with multiple UN resolutions. This assurance was made when Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain...

Earthquake felt in Dhaka, other parts of country

05:28 PM, 11 Apr 2025 Friday

An earthquake was felt in various parts of the country, including the capital, Dhaka, at 4:52 pm on Friday (April 11). Md Rubaiyat Kabir, Acting Officer of the Earthquake Monitoring and Research Centre at the Bangladesh Meteorological Department, confirmed the incident to Jago News.

South America proposes 64-team 2030 World Cup

04:53 PM, 11 Apr 2025 Friday

An official proposal to expand the men's 2030 World Cup to 64 teams has been put forward by South American governing body Conmebol.

36 Israeli strikes in Gaza killed ‘only women and children’: UN

04:16 PM, 11 Apr 2025 Friday

The United Nations on Friday said its analysis of 36 recent Israeli strikes in Gaza showed only women and children were killed and decried the human cost of the war.

China raises tariffs on US goods from 84% to 125%

03:12 PM, 11 Apr 2025 Friday

China has raised its tariffs on US products to 125% in the latest salvo of the trade dispute with Washington, just hours after Xi Jinping said there were “no winners in a tariff war”.

3 dismembered bodies found in Narayanganj, 1 detained

02:52 PM, 11 Apr 2025 Friday

Police have recovered the dismembered bodies of two women and a child near their home in Siddhirganj, Narayanganj. The bodies were found wrapped in sacks on the banks of the Paschimpara pond in the Mizmiji area on Friday afternoon.

Miss Earth Bangladesh Meghna Alam sent to jail

02:37 PM, 11 Apr 2025 Friday

A Dhaka court has ordered the detention of Meghna Alam, model and winner of Miss Earth Bangladesh 2020, for 30 days under the Special Powers Act.

Bangladesh Police finalise its new logo

02:20 PM, 11 Apr 2025 Friday

Bangladesh Police have finalised its new logo or monogram to replace the existing one. The new logo features the national flower Shapla (water lily), resting on water, surrounded by wheat and paddy wreath jointed by three jute leaves at the top.

‘Mangal Shobhajatra’ renamed

12:31 PM, 11 Apr 2025 Friday

The traditional procession held in the capital to celebrate Bengali New Year, organised by the Faculty of Fine Arts at the University of Dhaka, has been renamed. The procession will now be known as ‘Borshoboron Anondo Shobhajatra’ (New Year Celebration Joyful Procession). It was previously called ‘Mangal Shobhajatra’ (Procession of Well-being).

Vegetable prices rise, soybean oil shortage in markets

12:01 PM, 11 Apr 2025 Friday

Vegetable prices have increased across the board over the past two weeks since Eid. Most vegetables are now being sold for Tk 60 to Tk 100 per kilogram—about Tk 20 higher than before Eid.

6 killed as helicopter crashes in New York’s Hudson River

11:19 AM, 11 Apr 2025 Friday

Six people including three children were killed after a sightseeing helicopter crashed into the Hudson River in New York on Thursday, sparking a major water rescue operation, authorities said.