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Iran assures Bangladesh of safe passage for stuck ships in Hormuz
01:08 PM, 01 Apr 2026 WednesdayTehran will provide full cooperation to ensure the safe return of six Bangladeshi ships currently stuck in the Strait of Hormuz, said Iranian Ambassador to Bangladesh, Jalil Rahimi Jahanabadi.
BMU urges use of online appointments to cut outpatient crowding
12:59 PM, 01 Apr 2026 WednesdayBangladesh Medical University (BMU) has called on patients to use its online appointment system and arrive with printed tickets in an effort to reduce overcrowding at its outpatient departments.
Azhari faces deportation from Australia
12:55 PM, 01 Apr 2026 WednesdayBangladeshi Islamic preacher Mizanur Rahman Azhari is set to be deported from Australia for making ‘extremist and antisemitic’ remarks after authorities cancelled his visa midway through a national speaking tour.
US F-35 fighter jet crashes in Nevada
12:45 PM, 01 Apr 2026 WednesdayA US F-35 fighter jet crashed north of Las Vegas in the western state of Nevada on Tuesday, the Air Force confirmed, with one pilot sustaining minor injuries.
Japan introduces joint custody for divorced parents
12:29 PM, 01 Apr 2026 WednesdayDivorced couples in Japan are now allowed to share custody of their children, after a landmark revision to Japan's Civil Code took effect on Wednesday.
Bangladeshi killed by drone shrapnel in UAE
12:02 PM, 01 Apr 2026 WednesdayA Bangladeshi national was killed after shrapnel from a drone interception fell on a farm in the Al-Rifaa area of Fujairah, UAE, according to the official WAM news agency.
US farmers to plant less corn as Iran war drives up fertiliser costs
11:28 AM, 01 Apr 2026 WednesdayThe US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has warned that American farmers will be planting less corn this year due to rising fertiliser and fuel prices because of the Iran war.
Brazil beat Croatia 3–1 in World Cup warm-up
11:22 AM, 01 Apr 2026 WednesdayBrazil secured a 3–1 victory over Croatia in an international friendly as part of their preparations for the upcoming FIFA World Cup.
Alka Yagnik opens up about ongoing battle with hearing loss
10:42 AM, 01 Apr 2026 WednesdayVeteran playback singer Alka Yagnik has shared that she continues to battle a rare hearing disorder more than a year after her diagnosis. She shared that the condition has kept her away from new projects while she copes with its lasting effects.
Gold price rises by Tk 3,266 per bhori
10:38 AM, 01 Apr 2026 WednesdayThe price of gold in the country has been increased again, with 22-carat gold rising by Tk 3,266 per bhori (11.664 grams) to Tk 247,977 per bhori, according to the Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS).
Child immunisation: When and which to give
10:25 AM, 01 Apr 2026 WednesdayVaccination at the appropriate age is essential for building a healthy and capable generation. Administering vaccines according to schedule protects children from serious infectious diseases and strengthens their immunity.
Bangladesh seeks US support to tackle fuel crisis
10:04 AM, 01 Apr 2026 WednesdayBangladesh has sought support from the United States to tackle growing challenges in its fuel sector amid ongoing disruptions in global supply chains and pressure on domestic fuel availability.
20,000 fuel cards distributed in Chuadanga
09:39 AM, 01 Apr 2026 WednesdayThe Chuadanga district administration has distributed around 20,000 fuel cards as part of measures to regulate fuel supply and ease public pressure following concerns over a possible oil shortage.
Iranian drone strikes Kuwait airport, fuel tanks catch fire
09:37 AM, 01 Apr 2026 WednesdayKuwait's civil aviation authority said Wednesday that the Gulf state's international airport had come under an Iranian drone attack that led to "a large fire" at fuel tanks.
Measles outbreak in Barguna: 84 hospitalised, 62 samples sent to Dhaka
08:56 AM, 01 Apr 2026 WednesdayThe number of confirmed and suspected measles cases is steadily rising in Barguna. So far, 84 children have been hospitalised with suspected measles and have received treatment.
26 suspected measles cases reported in Chattogram
08:44 AM, 01 Apr 2026 WednesdayA total of twenty-six new suspected measles cases have been reported over the past 24 hours in Chattogram, according to the Civil Surgeon’s Office.
Italy again miss out on World Cup; Bosnia, Turkey, others in
08:24 AM, 01 Apr 2026 WednesdayItaly failed to qualify for a third consecutive World Cup as a play-off defeat on penalties to Bosnia and Hercegovina on Tuesday meant the Azzurri will not go to this year's tournament in North America, while Turkey, the Czech Republic and Sweden all secured their places at the finals.
Trump says Iran war may end in 2-3 weeks
08:15 AM, 01 Apr 2026 WednesdayPresident Donald Trump has said the United States could stop attacking Iran within two to three weeks and that a deal is not necessary to end a war that has disrupted energy supplies and shaken the global economy.
Salahuddin urges forming parliamentary special committee to amend constitution
09:55 PM, 31 Mar 2026 TuesdayHome Minister Salahuddin Ahmed on Tuesday, March 31, called for forming a parliamentary special committee comprising representatives from all political parties and independent members to amend the Constitution through democratic processes.
'Don't become Jamaat generation': Andaleeve to NCP in Parliament
09:20 PM, 31 Mar 2026 TuesdayBangladesh National Party-BJP chairman Andaleeve Rahman (Partho) on Tuesday, March 31, in Parliament asked NCP leaders not to turn into the Jamaat generation while representing Gen Z.