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Bus carrying 40 passengers overturns in Habiganj
08:49 PM, 31 Mar 2026 TuesdayAt least 10 people were injured when a bus carrying around 40 passengers overturned in Habiganj's Bahubal on the Dhaka-Sylhet highway on Tuesday afternoon, March 31.
NBR charting transformative course for next budget: Chairman
08:07 PM, 31 Mar 2026 TuesdayThe National Board of Revenue (NBR) is charting a transformative course for the upcoming national budget of the fiscal year 2026-27 (FY27), focusing on scientific revenue forecasting, structural reforms, and aggressive measures to curb economic disparity.
Urea stocks enough to meet demand till mid-July: Minister
07:13 PM, 31 Mar 2026 TuesdayAgriculture Minister Mohammad Amin Ur Rashid on Tuesday, March 31, said the government has secured a sufficient stock of urea fertiliser to meet national demand until mid-July and is actively negotiating with international partners to ensure future supplies.
PM hears out overlooked health cadre officers
07:06 PM, 31 Mar 2026 TuesdayA group of long-overlooked BCS (Health) cadre officials found an unexpected audience on Tuesday, as Prime Minister Tarique Rahman met them during an impromptu encounter at the Bangladesh Secretariat.
Govt plans alternate offline, online schooling six days a week
06:53 PM, 31 Mar 2026 TuesdayBangladesh’s school routine may soon undergo a significant shift, as the government moves toward a hybrid model that blends online and in-person classes, spread across six days a week instead of the incumbent five days. The proposal, driven largely by efforts to manage the ongoing global energy crisis.
No move yet to rename Dhaka airport, minister tells JS
06:34 PM, 31 Mar 2026 TuesdayThe government has not yet decided to rename the capital’s main airport, Civil Aviation and Tourism Minister Afroza Khanam Rita told the Jatiya Sangsad on Tuesday.
Fuel prices to remain unchanged in April despite global rise
06:21 PM, 31 Mar 2026 TuesdayFuel prices will remain unchanged in April, even as international rates continue to fluctuate.
Real will look to sign Fernandez if fail to acquire Rodri
06:01 PM, 31 Mar 2026 TuesdayReal Madrid will look to sign Chelsea's 25-year-old Argentina midfielder Enzo Fernandez or Crystal Palace's 22-year-old England midfielder Adam Wharton if they fail to acquire Spain midfielder Rodri, 29, from Manchester City this summer. (Mundo Deportivo - in Spanish)
Govt working to remove anomalies from freedom fighters’ list: Minister
05:33 PM, 31 Mar 2026 TuesdayLiberation War Affairs Minister Ahmed Azam Khan on Tuesday, March 31, told Parliament that the government is working to identify and correct anomalies committed in the list of freedom fighters and their allowance disbursement during the regime of the ‘fascist’ government.
Israel says four soldiers killed in clash with Hezbollah
05:05 PM, 31 Mar 2026 TuesdayThe Israeli military has said four soldiers were killed in combat in southern Lebanon, where its forces are clashing with Hezbollah fighters after launching a ground invasion of the country.
Ghana manager Addo fired 72 days before World Cup
04:35 PM, 31 Mar 2026 TuesdayGhana have sacked manager Otto Addo, 72 days before the start of this summer's World Cup.
Christians in Bangladesh demand public holiday for Easter Sunday
04:19 PM, 31 Mar 2026 TuesdayMembers of Bangladesh’s Christian community formed a human chain in the capital on Tuesday, calling on the government to declare Easter Sunday a public holiday, arguing that its absence from the official calendar disrupts religious observance each year.
Dhaka, Moscow discuss military, technical cooperation
04:06 PM, 31 Mar 2026 TuesdayBangladesh and Russia have held high-level consultations to explore enhanced military and technical cooperation.
Govt approves direct purchase of 1 lakh tonne crude amid West Asia escalation
03:54 PM, 31 Mar 2026 TuesdayIn a decisive move to safeguard national energy security amid escalating geopolitical tensions, the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has granted in-principle approval for the emergency import of 1,00,000 tonnes of crude oil through direct procurement from international markets.
Govt appoints administrators to 14 more district councils
03:49 PM, 31 Mar 2026 TuesdayThe government has appointed administrators to 14 more district councils.
Mughal-era Musa Khan Mosque at DU to get new life
03:21 PM, 31 Mar 2026 TuesdayA quiet yet significant chapter in preserving Bangladesh’s cultural heritage is unfolding on the campus of Dhaka University, where the centuries-old Musa Khan Mosque is set to regain its historic charm with support from the United States.
Govt pays for measles, 9 other vaccines; set to arrive soon
03:14 PM, 31 Mar 2026 TuesdayThe government has paid for 10 types of vaccines, including measles vaccines, to help control the outbreak and reduce child mortality in the country.
Music returns to schools as govt reverses past cuts
03:11 PM, 31 Mar 2026 TuesdayIn a move to strike a chord with the nation’s youth, Cultural Affairs Minister Nitai Roy Chowdhury announced on Tuesday that music education will soon be a staple from primary through high school levels.
Tarique pushes for solutions to Dhaka’s school-hour jam
02:56 PM, 31 Mar 2026 TuesdayPrime Minister Tarique Rahman has directed the authorities concerned to come up with alternative measures to ease chronic traffic congestion during school hours in the capital.
New commission needed to review pay scale: Debapriya
01:58 PM, 31 Mar 2026 TuesdayEconomist Debapriya Bhattacharya has said that the current government should form its own commission to determine a new pay scale.