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Tigers turn around against Sri Lanka to level T20I series
12:58 AM, 14 Jul 2025 MondayBangladesh staged a remarkable turnaround in the second T20I against Sri Lanka in Dambulla, clinching an 83-run victory to level the series after a heavy defeat in the first match. The Bangladeshi bowlers, led by Rishad Hossain, complemented an impressive batting performance to bowl out Sri Lanka for just 94 runs in 15.2 overs.
Iranian president reportedly injured in Israeli strikes
12:49 AM, 14 Jul 2025 MondayIranian President Masoud Pezeshkian was reportedly slightly injured during Israeli airstrikes targeting a secret underground facility in Tehran On June 16, according to Iran's state-affiliated Fars news agency, which is closely linked to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC).
Bangladesh’s exports hinge on just 10 destinations
10:06 PM, 13 Jul 2025 SundayAs Bangladesh strives to sustain its export momentum, a growing concern is emerging over the country's heavy reliance on a narrow group of key markets. According to data from the Export Promotion Bureau (EPB), nearly 70 per cent of Bangladesh’s total exports, worth $48.28 billion in FY2025, came from only ten countries, signalling a deepening dependence on traditional trade partners.
‘Reaching out to various countries to facilitate the placement of skilled nurses abroad’
10:00 PM, 13 Jul 2025 SundayUzma Chowdhury, Director (Finance) at PRAN-RFL Group, is a trailblazer with a CPA from Texas and degrees from Dhaka University and the University of Texas at Dallas. With over seven years in the US petroleum industry, she also served as secretary of the Houston AWSCPA. As vice chairperson of UCEP Bangladesh and director at MCCI, she drives socio-economic progress. Her initiatives, including the Amjad Khan Chowdhury Memorial Hospital and Nursing College in Natore, honor her father’s legacy while empowering communities through healthcare and skilled nursing training for local and global opportunities. In an interview with Jago News’ Salah Uddin Jashim, Uzma shared her views on nursing profession in Bangladesh.
CNG-run auto-rickshaw drivers lift blockade after 6 hrs
09:45 PM, 13 Jul 2025 SundayCNG-powered auto-rickshaw drivers withdrew their blockade on the road in front of the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) headquarters at Banani in Dhaka after around six hours...
ULFA-I accuses Indian army of killing its leaders in Myanmar camp
09:04 PM, 13 Jul 2025 SundayThe separatist Indian outfit United Liberation Front of Asom-Independent (ULFA-I) has accused the Indian Army of launching drone and missile strikes on its camps in Myanmar’s Sagaing Region, claiming the attacks killed three senior leaders and injured dozens.
Plots on to eliminate Tarique from politics: Fakhrul
08:34 PM, 13 Jul 2025 SundayBNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Sunday alleged that a planned and evil campaign is being carried out as part of a conspiracy to destroy the nationalist forces and eliminate Tarique Rahman from politics...
1 more dengue death, 420 fresh cases recorded in 24 hrs
07:51 PM, 13 Jul 2025 SundayAnother death was reported from dengue in the last 24 hours (from Saturday 8:00am to Sunday 8:00am), taking the total number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease to 56 this year...
Taka gains strength against the dollar
07:43 PM, 13 Jul 2025 SundayData from the Bangladesh Bank (BB) reveals a steady decline in the dollar’s value against the Taka over the past 10 days. As of today, most banks are exchanging dollars at Tk 120.30–121.20, a significant drop from Tk 122.80–122.90 at the start of last week. This shift reflects a strengthened Taka, driven by a surge in foreign currency supply.
Jackpot at sea: Trawler nets Tk 38 lakh worth hilsa haul
07:12 PM, 13 Jul 2025 SundayDefying stormy seas and a 58-day fishing ban, the crew of the fishing trawler FB Sadia-2 struck gold in the Bay of Bengal, hauling in 65 maunds of hilsa fish worth nearly Tk 38 lakh. The massive catch, landed at the Alipur Fisheries Landing Centre on Sunday afternoon, has brought a glimmer of hope to fishermen battered by recent challenges.
Expats send $1.07b remittance in 12 days of July
06:58 PM, 13 Jul 2025 SundayThe expatriate Bangladeshis sent around $107.10 crore (about $1.07 billion) in remittances in the first 12 days of July...
New mooring terminal boosts container handling
06:48 PM, 13 Jul 2025 SundayThe New Mooring Container Terminal (NCT) at Chattogram Port is making waves with a notable uptick in container handling efficiency under its new operator, Chittagong Dry Dock Limited (CDDL).