https://www.jagonews24.com/ jagonews24.com English RSS Feed https://www.jagonews24.com/en/business/news/77470 Recently, a small group gathered outside the National Press Club in Dhaka, alleging that Pran-RFL Group has been "indirectly" obstructing its employees from practicing Islam... Wed, 09 Oct 2024 18:09:38 +0600 https://www.jagonews24.com/en/business/news/77470 https://www.jagonews24.com/en/international/news/77469 Hundreds of thousands of civilians in Gaza remain trapped by the latest Israeli offensive centred on Jabaliya refugee camp, according to UN agencies and human rights groups... Wed, 09 Oct 2024 17:58:16 +0600 https://www.jagonews24.com/en/international/news/77469 https://www.jagonews24.com/en/business/news/77468 Finance Adviser Salehuddin Ahmed has urged the public to remain patient, noting that inflation has officially decreased to 1%. Wed, 09 Oct 2024 17:06:37 +0600 https://www.jagonews24.com/en/business/news/77468 https://www.jagonews24.com/en/national/news/77467 Floods in three northeastern districts of Bangladesh have affected 238,391 people and claimed 10 lives. Wed, 09 Oct 2024 16:49:18 +0600 https://www.jagonews24.com/en/national/news/77467 https://www.jagonews24.com/en/politics/news/77466 The Anti-Corruption Commission, ACC, has filed separate cases against former Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan, his wife, and their children on allegations of misusing power, recruitment trade, money laundering and graft... Wed, 09 Oct 2024 16:47:33 +0600 https://www.jagonews24.com/en/politics/news/77466 https://www.jagonews24.com/en/international/news/77465 Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi is heading to Saudi Arabia Wednesday for talks on efforts to end Israeli attacks on Hamas in Gaza and Hezbollah in Lebanon, his ministry said... Wed, 09 Oct 2024 16:24:21 +0600 https://www.jagonews24.com/en/international/news/77465 https://www.jagonews24.com/en/business/news/77464 Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday urged Russian entrepreneurs to invest more in Bangladesh. He made the call when Russian Ambassador to Bangladesh Alexander V Mantytskiy paid a farewell call on him at his Tejgaon office. Wed, 09 Oct 2024 16:19:01 +0600 https://www.jagonews24.com/en/business/news/77464 https://www.jagonews24.com/en/international/news/77463 The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2024 has been awarded, with one half going to David Baker ‘for computational protein design’ and the other half shared by Demis Hassabis and John Jumper ‘for protein structure prediction’. Wed, 09 Oct 2024 16:11:19 +0600 https://www.jagonews24.com/en/international/news/77463 https://www.jagonews24.com/en/politics/news/77462 A Sunamganj court has granted bail to former Planning Minister MA Mannan in a case over the attack on the protesters during the Anti-Discrimination Students Movement in the town... Wed, 09 Oct 2024 15:41:36 +0600 https://www.jagonews24.com/en/politics/news/77462 https://www.jagonews24.com/en/business/news/77461 The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has announced a 50% reduction in the regulatory duty on both refined and raw sugar imports to stabilise local market prices. Wed, 09 Oct 2024 15:37:09 +0600 https://www.jagonews24.com/en/business/news/77461 https://www.jagonews24.com/en/national/news/77460 Dr Mobasser Monem, a professor of public administration at Dhaka University, has been appointed as the new chairman of the Bangladesh Public Works Commission (PSC). Wed, 09 Oct 2024 15:20:15 +0600 https://www.jagonews24.com/en/national/news/77460 https://www.jagonews24.com/en/national/news/77459 Environment, Forest and Climate Change Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan today said the government is working to develop effective early warning system to minimise loss of lives and livelihood of the people in the natural calamities. Wed, 09 Oct 2024 15:11:01 +0600 https://www.jagonews24.com/en/national/news/77459 https://www.jagonews24.com/en/politics/news/77458 The Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami has proposed the introduction of a proportional representation system and the abolition of the electronic voting machine (EVM) system in parliamentary elections. Wed, 09 Oct 2024 14:37:45 +0600 https://www.jagonews24.com/en/politics/news/77458 https://www.jagonews24.com/en/tech/news/77457 The US Department of Justice is considering asking a federal judge to force Google to sell parts of its business to break up its online search monopoly. Wed, 09 Oct 2024 13:25:56 +0600 https://www.jagonews24.com/en/tech/news/77457 https://www.jagonews24.com/en/national/news/77456 Bangladesh has urged for decisive global action against nuclear threats, while promoting the peaceful use of nuclear energy for agriculture, healthcare, and power generation. Wed, 09 Oct 2024 13:02:27 +0600 https://www.jagonews24.com/en/national/news/77456 https://www.jagonews24.com/en/national/news/77455 A 24-year-old woman, Irene, was killed by a bus in a tragic accident on Pragati Sarani road in Badda, Dhaka, on Wednesday morning (October 9). Irene was an employee of fintech company Next Venture. The bus responsible for the accident, belonging to Akash Paribahan, has been seized by the police. Wed, 09 Oct 2024 12:55:12 +0600 https://www.jagonews24.com/en/national/news/77455 https://www.jagonews24.com/en/national/news/77454 In the high-profile case of Taslima Begum Renu's lynching, a Dhaka court sentenced Ibrahim alias Hridoy Molla to death for his role in the brutal killing of Renu, who was falsely accused of child abduction in North Badda in 2019. Wed, 09 Oct 2024 12:47:42 +0600 https://www.jagonews24.com/en/national/news/77454 https://www.jagonews24.com/en/business/news/77453 Commodity prices have skyrocketed over the last two months, even after the interim government took charge. Despite public hopes for relief, the cost of essential items has continued to rise, exacerbating the plight of low-income households. Wed, 09 Oct 2024 12:37:54 +0600 https://www.jagonews24.com/en/business/news/77453 https://www.jagonews24.com/en/international/news/77452 The United States will continue its collaboration with the Government of Bangladesh on economic stability, democracy, security, and the Rohingya refugee crisis, said State Department Spokesperson Matthew Miller during a press briefing in Washington DC on Tuesday. Wed, 09 Oct 2024 12:23:12 +0600 https://www.jagonews24.com/en/international/news/77452 https://www.jagonews24.com/en/national/news/77451 Twenty-three newly appointed judges of the High Court Division of the Supreme Court took their oath on Wednesday, October 9. Wed, 09 Oct 2024 11:46:49 +0600 https://www.jagonews24.com/en/national/news/77451 https://www.jagonews24.com/en/politics/news/77450 Awami League President Sheikh Hasina resigned as prime minister on August 5 in the face of intense student-led protests and subsequently fled to neighbouring India. While she has been there for an extended period, recent rumours suggest that Sheikh Hasina has left India for a Middle Eastern country. Wed, 09 Oct 2024 11:33:28 +0600 https://www.jagonews24.com/en/politics/news/77450 https://www.jagonews24.com/en/national/news/77449 The mosquito control efforts of Dhaka's two city corporations have effectively collapsed, leading to an alarming increase in dengue cases and fatalities across the city. Wed, 09 Oct 2024 11:24:37 +0600 https://www.jagonews24.com/en/national/news/77449 https://www.jagonews24.com/en/tech/news/77448 Apple has upgraded the iPhone 16 Pro by adding the 5x zoom camera from the big Pro Max line, making size its main differentiator and turning the smaller “pro” into an instant candidate for the best small smartphone going... Tue, 08 Oct 2024 21:36:58 +0600 https://www.jagonews24.com/en/tech/news/77448 https://www.jagonews24.com/en/national/news/77447 Sharadiya Durga Puja, the biggest religious festival of the Hindu community, will begin on Wednesday... Tue, 08 Oct 2024 21:11:27 +0600 https://www.jagonews24.com/en/national/news/77447 https://www.jagonews24.com/en/international/news/77446 Indian-administered Kashmir elected Tuesday its first government since the restive Himalayan territory was brought under New Delhi's direct control, as voters backed opposition parties to lead its regional assembly... Tue, 08 Oct 2024 20:38:13 +0600 https://www.jagonews24.com/en/international/news/77446 https://www.jagonews24.com/en/national/news/77445 The government has appointed Dr Sheikh Abdur Rashid as the new cabinet secretary. He was appointed to the post for two years on a contractual basis, according to a notification issued by the Ministry of Public Administration on Tuesday (October 8)... Tue, 08 Oct 2024 20:02:16 +0600 https://www.jagonews24.com/en/national/news/77445 https://www.jagonews24.com/en/sports/news/77444 Spain World Cup winner Andres Iniesta has retired from playing at the age of 40... Tue, 08 Oct 2024 19:34:11 +0600 https://www.jagonews24.com/en/sports/news/77444 https://www.jagonews24.com/en/politics/news/77443 Former minister Saber Hossain Chowdhury has been granted bail in the case filed by Paltan Police Station regarding the shooting death of BNP activist Maqbul. Tue, 08 Oct 2024 18:12:51 +0600 https://www.jagonews24.com/en/politics/news/77443 https://www.jagonews24.com/en/sports/news/77442 Mahmudullah Riyad, one of the senior cricketers of Bangladesh, has announced his retirement from cricket’s T20I format... Tue, 08 Oct 2024 17:59:14 +0600 https://www.jagonews24.com/en/sports/news/77442 https://www.jagonews24.com/en/business/news/77441 The government has cancelled its agreement with Summit Group to set up a new floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU), also known as an LNG terminal. Tue, 08 Oct 2024 17:41:55 +0600 https://www.jagonews24.com/en/business/news/77441