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PM announces to introduce ‘Notun Kuri Sports’ to groom new athletes
08:36 AM, 27 Mar 2026 FridayPrime Minister Tarique Rahman has announced that his government plans to introduce “Notun Kuri Sports” to help create new athletes and urged all, irrespective of political affiliation, to work together to strengthen the country’s sporting sector.
Trump postpones US strikes on Iranian power grid to April 6
08:14 AM, 27 Mar 2026 FridayUnited States President Donald Trump has pushed back a self-imposed deadline for attacks on Iran’s power grid to April 6, citing progress in negotiations to end the ongoing war in the country.
5 killed as bus hits private car in Cumilla
10:13 PM, 26 Mar 2026 ThursdayAt least five people, including four members of the same family, were killed when a bus belonging to Starline Paribahan hit a private car on the Dhaka–Chittagong Highway in in Cumilla's Burichang on Thursday evening.
Bangladesh to receive 192,000 tonnes of LNG over 10 days
09:28 PM, 26 Mar 2026 ThursdayAmid rising tensions in the Middle East, Bangladesh is set to receive 192,000 tonnes of liquefied natural gas (LNG) over the next ten days to secure the country’s energy supply.
BPC to import one lakh tonnes of octane from spot market
08:50 PM, 26 Mar 2026 ThursdayThe Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation (BPC) has decided to procure one lakh tonnes of octane from the international spot market to meet a growing supply shortage.
Cluster admission tests begin from Friday
08:07 PM, 26 Mar 2026 ThursdayAdmission tests for the 2025–26 academic session under the cluster system of 20 public universities will begin on Friday, starting with the ‘C’ unit for business studies.
PM Tarique meets President at Bangabhaban for first time
07:50 PM, 26 Mar 2026 ThursdayPrime Minister Tarique Rahman paid a courtesy call on President Mohammed Shahabuddin at Bangabhaban on Thursday evening, marking his first official meeting with the head of state since assuming office.
PM attends football match arranged by BFF
06:39 PM, 26 Mar 2026 ThursdayPrime Minister Tarique Rahman visited the Dhaka National Stadium on Thursday afternoon to attend an exhibition football match marking Independence and National Day.
Scuffle erupts between BNP, Jamaat over Zia’s name in Chuadanga
06:10 PM, 26 Mar 2026 ThursdayA scuffle erupted between the leaders and activists of BNP and Jamaat in Natudah union of Damurhuda upazila in Chuadanga after the name of former President Ziaur Rahman was reportedly omitted during an Independence Day programme.
Israel says airstrike kills Iranian naval commander Alireza Tangsiri
05:39 PM, 26 Mar 2026 ThursdayIsrael’s defence minister says that an Israeli air strike has killed Alireza Tangsiri, commander of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards’ navy.
Iran clears Hormuz passage for 4 countries
05:19 PM, 26 Mar 2026 ThursdayIn the midst of rising tensions in the Middle East involving Israel and the United States, Iran has granted permission for ships from four countries, India, China, Russia, and Pakistan, to navigate the Strait of Hormuz.
Padma bus tragedy: 18 of 26 dead from Rajbari
04:30 PM, 26 Mar 2026 ThursdayA tragic bus accident in the Padma River at Daulatdia has claimed 26 lives, including 18 residents of Rajbari district.
Jaya Ahsan commemorates Liberation War martyrs
03:25 PM, 26 Mar 2026 ThursdayActress Jaya Ahsan has paid a moving tribute to the nation on the occasion of Independence Day, reflecting on the sacrifices and legacy of the 1971 Liberation War.
Padma bus tragedy: Rescue operations suspended for now
02:54 PM, 26 Mar 2026 ThursdayRescue operations following the bus sinking in the Padma River in Rajbari have been suspended for now, but authorities said efforts will resume if information about missing persons is received.
Oil prices rise higher as Iran denies US talks
02:34 PM, 26 Mar 2026 ThursdayOil prices have climbed higher amid fading hopes of deescalation in the Iran war following Tehran’s denial that talks with the United States are under way.
President takes salute, PM witnesses Independence Day Parade
01:40 PM, 26 Mar 2026 ThursdayPresident Mohammed Shahabuddin on Thursday took the salute and inspected the Independence and National Day Parade as the chief guest, while Prime Minister Tarique Rahman witnessed the event.
Russian court bans Oscar-winning documentary criticising Putin
01:40 PM, 26 Mar 2026 ThursdayA Russian court banned the Oscar-winning documentary "Mr Nobody Against Putin" from several streaming platforms on Thursday, alleging it promoted "negative attitudes" about the Russian government and the war in Ukraine.
Narrow escape: Man gets off two minutes before bus tragedy
12:55 PM, 26 Mar 2026 ThursdayAbul Kalam was returning to Dhaka after the Eid-ul-Fitr holiday when he boarded a Sowharda Paribahan bus at the Daulatdia terminal, heading to Badda, where he works at a private company, on Wednesday.
Govt forms two committees to probe Padma bus tragedy
12:05 PM, 26 Mar 2026 ThursdayTwo separate probe committees have been formed following a passenger bus accident in which a bus plunged into the Padma River from the pontoon at Daulatdia ferry ghat in Goalanda, Rajbari, claiming 25 lives, State Minister for Shipping Rajib Ahsan said on Wednesday night.
Govt sends letter to India to extradite Hadi murder accused
11:03 AM, 26 Mar 2026 ThursdayHome Minister Salahuddin Ahmed said a letter has been sent to the Government of India requesting the extradition of the accused in the Osman Hadi murder case to Bangladesh.