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JU student's certificates suspended over rape allegations

12:25 PM, 01 Mar 2026 Sunday

The authorities of Jahangirnagar University (JU) have suspended the academic certificates of a former student over allegedly lured a female student to a house near the campus, confined her and raped her.

Saudi Crown Prince lobbied Trump to attack Iran in phone calls: Report

11:56 AM, 01 Mar 2026 Sunday

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman reportedly made multiple private phone calls to US President Donald Trump over the past month, urging an attack on Iran, despite publicly advocating for a diplomatic resolution, according to four people familiar with the matter, The Washington Post reported on Sunday.

Attack on Iran triggers sharp fall in Bangladesh stock market

11:31 AM, 01 Mar 2026 Sunday

Bangladesh’s stock market experienced a significant decline on Sunday, the first trading day of the week, following reports of a joint United States–Israel attack on Iran.

Ctg airport cancels 10 Middle East flights

11:08 AM, 01 Mar 2026 Sunday

Chattogram’s Shah Amanat International Airport has canceled 10 international flights following ongoing conflicts in the Middle East after a joint attack by the United States and Israel on Iran, the airport said in a press release on Sunday (1 March).

Govt to provide overnight stay for passengers on cancelled flights

10:20 AM, 01 Mar 2026 Sunday

The government will provide overnight accommodation for passengers whose flights have been cancelled due to the ongoing situation in the Middle East, the Ministry of Expatriate Welfare and Overseas Employment said on Saturday.

Islamic Republic bound for 'dustbin of history': Reza Pahlavi

09:31 AM, 01 Mar 2026 Sunday

The son of Iran's late shah on Saturday hailed the reported killing of supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, saying the Islamic republic that replaced his pro-Western father was finished.

Iran announces 40 days of mourning over Khamenei's death

09:00 AM, 01 Mar 2026 Sunday

Iran state television has announced a 40-day mourning period and seven public holidays following the death of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who had been in power since 1989.

Iran Guards vow 'decisive punishment' for Khamenei's 'murderers'

08:44 AM, 01 Mar 2026 Sunday

Iran's Revolutionary Guards vowed on Sunday to punish the "murderers" of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, following the confirmation of his death by state television.

Iran confirms Khamenei's killing after Trump's claim

08:16 AM, 01 Mar 2026 Sunday

Iranian state television on Sunday confirmed the death of Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, without referring to any massive US or Israeli attack on his residence.

Fire at Jashore jute mill

09:57 PM, 28 Feb 2026 Saturday

A fire broke out at Roman Jute Mills Limited in the Urotola area of Prembagh Union under Abhaynagar upazila on Saturday afternoon, causing substantial damage to stored jute and factory property.

Middle East war leaves thousands stranded at HSIA

09:37 PM, 28 Feb 2026 Saturday

Thousands of anxious passengers hoping to reach the Middle East were left stranded in confusion and distress at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport on Saturday after sudden flight suspensions triggered by escalating regional tensions.

Heed advice or face opposition, Jamaat amir tells govt

09:12 PM, 28 Feb 2026 Saturday

Shafiqur Rahman, Amir of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, on Saturday said that his party would not hesitate to assume the role of the opposition if the government ignored its advice, stressing that constructive cooperation would depend on the government’s responsiveness to national interests.

Gunmen storm Ctg tycoon’s home over Tk 10cr ransom

09:03 PM, 28 Feb 2026 Saturday

Masked gunmen stormed the heavily guarded residence of a prominent businessman at dawn in Chattogram, spraying bullets in a chilling reminder of the growing grip of organised extortion networks in the port city.

US-Israel attacks on Iran spark oil shock fears

08:52 PM, 28 Feb 2026 Saturday

The joint US-Israeli military attack on Iran, launched on Saturday under Operation Epic Fury, has plunged the Middle East into heightened conflict and sent global oil markets into a state of alert ahead of Monday's trading resumption.

Global tensions rise after US-Israel strikes on Iran

08:48 PM, 28 Feb 2026 Saturday

The outbreak of conflict between Israel and the United States against Iran, triggered by joint US-Israeli strikes across Iran, has drawn frantic calls for calm across the globe.

Pakistan102 without loss in powerplay against Sri Lanka

08:18 PM, 28 Feb 2026 Saturday

In a high-stakes clash against Sri Lanka, Pakistan has made a solid beginning, scoring 102 runs without losing a wicket in the powerplay of their must-win match.

Sal dreams of a $5,000 alternative to Harvard and Stanford

07:18 PM, 28 Feb 2026 Saturday

At a moment when a four-year degree from a top US university can cost nearly $400,000, Sal Khan, the Bangladeshi-American founder of Khan Academy, is proposing a radical rethink of higher education.

Frame charges in Prothom Alo-Daily Star attacks in two months, orders Salahuddin

06:59 PM, 28 Feb 2026 Saturday

Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed on Saturday ordered investigators to submit a chargesheet within two months over an arson attack on the offices of two of the country’s leading newspapers Prothom Alo and The Daily Star.

Tarique attends Jamaat iftar, calls polls ‘start of democracy’

06:53 PM, 28 Feb 2026 Saturday

In a rare and symbolically charged political moment, Prime Minister Tarique Rahman attended an iftar hosted by opposition Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami on Saturday, declaring that Bangladesh’s “journey of democracy” had begun through the recent elections.

Death toll rises to 51 after Israeli strike hits school in Iran

06:14 PM, 28 Feb 2026 Saturday

The death toll from an Israeli attack on a girls’ school in southern Iran has risen to at least 51, with all victims reportedly students, Al Jazeera reported.