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No edible oil price hike, no need for panic buying: Commerce Minister
06:57 PM, 09 Mar 2026 MondayCommerce Minister Khandakar Abdul Muktadir said there will be no increase in edible oil prices and there is no supply shortage in the market, urging consumers not to engage in panic buying.
Putin pledges ‘unwavering support’ to Iran’s new leader
06:49 PM, 09 Mar 2026 MondayRussian President Vladimir Putin on Monday pledged “unwavering support” to Iran’s new supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei, who assumed the position after his father and predecessor was killed in US-Israeli strikes.
Biman halts all flights on four ME routes
05:59 PM, 09 Mar 2026 MondayBiman Bangladesh Airlines has suspended all flights on its Doha, Sharjah, Kuwait, and Dammam routes due to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.
Dhaka seeks consular access after Kolkata cuffs Hadi killers
05:57 PM, 09 Mar 2026 MondayBangladesh has sought consular access following the arrest of the prime accused and an associate in the killing of Osman Hadi by the Special Task Force (STF) of West Bengal Police in India, said State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam on Monday.
GST admission test schedule published
05:52 PM, 09 Mar 2026 MondayThe authorities of Islamic University in Kushtia published the admission test schedule for the undergraduate first-year admission tests for the 2025–26 academic session under the general and science and technology cluster admission system.
Tarique moves to overhaul Zakat Board to strengthen poverty fight
05:46 PM, 09 Mar 2026 MondayIn a move aimed at strengthening the management of zakat and expanding its role in poverty alleviation, Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has initiated a plan to restructure the country’s Zakat Board.
Govt LPG firm proposes raising 12.5kg cylinder price to Tk 1,235
05:33 PM, 09 Mar 2026 MondayState-owned LP Gas Limited has proposed raising the price of a 12.5kg liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cylinder from Tk 776 to Tk 1,235.
Turkey backs Bangladesh’s bid for UNGA presidency
05:19 PM, 09 Mar 2026 MondayTurkey has expressed support for Bangladesh in its bid for the presidency of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly.
Dhaka seeks greater investment, defence cooperation from Ankara
05:06 PM, 09 Mar 2026 MondayState Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam on Monday called for increased Turkish investment in Bangladesh and expressed the government’s readiness to facilitate such engagement.
Hadi murder suspects to be extradited from India: Home Minister
04:54 PM, 09 Mar 2026 MondayHome Minister Salahuddin Ahmed on Monday said two suspects in the Hadi murder case, who were arrested in India, will be brought back to Bangladesh under the existing extradition treaty between the two countries.
Fire at Mirpur commercial building under control
04:32 PM, 09 Mar 2026 MondayA fire that broke out on the third floor of an 11-storey commercial building in Mirpur-2 has been brought under control on Monday afternoon afternoon.
BNPPP to meet Wednesday
04:30 PM, 09 Mar 2026 MondayThe parliamentary party of the ruling BNP in the 13th Jatiya Sangsad will meet at the party’s meeting room at the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban at 11:30am on Wednesday.
Rely on God, not great powers, Ahmadiyya caliph urges unity as war spreads
04:07 PM, 09 Mar 2026 MondayAs tensions and violence continue to spread across the Middle East, the worldwide head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, Mirza Masroor Ahmad, has called on Muslim nations to turn away from dependence on global powers and instead place their trust in God while striving for unity among themselves.
‘Chhatra League’ tag: DU student beaten for hours
03:53 PM, 09 Mar 2026 MondayActivists of Jatiya Chhatra Shakti picked up a student of Dhaka University and beat him for several hours after labelling him a member of the Bangladesh Chhatra League while he was out for sehri early Monday.
ICT prosecutor Saimum resigns
03:51 PM, 09 Mar 2026 MondaySaimum Reza Talukder has resigned from his position as prosecutor at the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT).
Fire breaks out at Mirpur commercial building
03:27 PM, 09 Mar 2026 MondayA fire broke out on the third floor of an 11-storey commercial building in Mirpur-2 in the capital on Monday afternoon.
Moniruzzaman given additional charge of Dhaka WASA MD
02:41 PM, 09 Mar 2026 MondayMuha. Moniruzzaman, Additional Secretary of the Local Government Division, has been given the additional responsibility of Managing Director (MD) of Dhaka Water Supply and Sewerage Authority (WASA).
BAF training aircraft makes emergency landing in Jashore
02:04 PM, 09 Mar 2026 MondayA training aircraft of the Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) made an emergency landing on the runway in Jashore due to a mechanical fault. However, the pilot is safe.
Diplomatic efforts on to bring back 2 Hadi murder accused: IGP
01:30 PM, 09 Mar 2026 MondayBangladesh Police’s new Inspector General of Police (IGP) Md Ali Hossain Fakir has said that diplomatic efforts are underway to bring back two accused in the murder of former Inquilab Mancha spokesperson Sharif Osman Hadi.
Joint forces launch special operation in Sitakunda’s Jungle Salimpur
12:54 PM, 09 Mar 2026 MondayA special joint operation is underway in the Jungle Salimpur of Sitakunda, Chattogram. The operation began at 6:00 am on Monday, involving nearly 4,000 personnel from the Army, Rapid Action Battalion (RAB), and police.