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Two probe bodies formed over Cumilla train-bus collision
08:54 AM, 22 Mar 2026 SundayThe railway authorities have formed two separate investigation committees following a train collision with a bus that had driven onto a level crossing in Cumilla.
12 killed as train crashes into bus in Cumilla
08:13 AM, 22 Mar 2026 SundayAt least 12 people were killed and around 20 others injured after a mail train crashed into a bus that had driven onto a level crossing in Cumilla early Sunday (March 22).
Japan beat Australia to lift Women’s Asian Cup title
06:24 PM, 21 Mar 2026 SaturdayMaika Hamano scored the only goal as a formidable Japan battled past Australia to clinch a third Women’s Asian Cup title in front of a record-breaking 74,357 fans in Sydney.
Hadi murder: Bangladeshi broker Philip Sangma sent to 14-day custody in Kolkata
06:05 PM, 21 Mar 2026 SaturdayA Kolkata court on Saturday sent Bangladeshi broker Philip Sangma to 14 days of judicial custody in connection with the murder of Bangladeshi activist Sharif Osman Hadi.
Ireland cancels Bangladesh series amid financial, logistical challenges
05:44 PM, 21 Mar 2026 SaturdayIreland has cancelled its planned limited-overs series against Bangladesh later this year, citing financial constraints and logistical difficulties, according to a report by ESPNcricinfo.
11 dead in South Korea car plant fire
03:47 PM, 21 Mar 2026 SaturdayRescuers combed the charred wreckage of a South Korean car parts factory for missing people after a fire killed at least 11 and injured dozens more, authorities told AFP on Saturday.
Long queues for fuel persist across capital on Eid day
03:24 PM, 21 Mar 2026 SaturdayLong queues for fuel were seen across the capital on Eid day, underscoring ongoing supply pressures that have persisted for more than two weeks despite the lifting of government-imposed rationing.
Trump signals drawdown as US reinforces forces amid escalating Iran conflict
03:07 PM, 21 Mar 2026 SaturdayU.S. President Donald Trump said he was considering “winding down” military operations in the Middle East even as the United States is sending three more amphibious assault ships and roughly 2,500 additional Marines to the region.
PM visits parents’ graves, offers fateha
02:55 PM, 21 Mar 2026 SaturdayPrime Minister Tarique Rahman on Saturday visited the graves of his parents after exchanging Eid greetings at the State Guest House Jamuna.
‘Poverty did not allow me to go home, even on Eid day’
02:35 PM, 21 Mar 2026 SaturdayWaves of joy ripple across the city as Eid is celebrated. However, for some, the day passes without touching them; for them, Eid is just another day of labour and sweat.
PM calls for public support to build ‘desired Bangladesh’
02:09 PM, 21 Mar 2026 SaturdayPrime Minister Tarique Rahman on Saturday called on the people to extend their support to the government in building a ‘desired Bangladesh’.
Yunus exchanges Eid greetings with PM
01:19 PM, 21 Mar 2026 SaturdayFormer Chief Adviser Dr Muhammad Yunus visited Prime Minister Tarique Rahman at the state guesthouse Jamuna on Saturday (21 March) to exchange Eid greetings.
Beef prices remain high on Eid day in capital
12:52 PM, 21 Mar 2026 SaturdaySince early morning on Eid day, light rain had been falling across the capital Dhaka. However, despite the weather, many people went ahead with their necessary shopping.
Iran fired missiles at joint US-UK base in Indian Ocean: Report
11:44 AM, 21 Mar 2026 SaturdayIran recently fired two ballistic missiles toward the joint US-UK military base at Diego Garcia in the Indian Ocean, The Wall Street Journal reported Friday, citing US officials.
Jamaat amir offers Eid prayers at Monipur school ground
11:03 AM, 21 Mar 2026 SaturdayLeader of the Opposition in the Jatiya Sangsad and Amir of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, Dr Shafiqur Rahman, offered Eid-ul-Fitr prayers around 8:00 am at the Monipur Girls’ High School ground adjacent to 60 Feet Road in Mirpur of the capital.
US issues 30-day waiver for Iranian oil purchases at sea
10:35 AM, 21 Mar 2026 SaturdayThe Trump administration has issued a 30-day sanctions waiver for the purchase of Iranian oil at sea to ease energy supply pressures since the start of the US-Israeli war on Iran, US treasury secretary Scott Bessent said.
Devotees seek forgiveness, country’s welfare in Eid supplication
10:05 AM, 21 Mar 2026 SaturdayA special supplication (munajat) was offered after the first congregation of Eid prayers at the capital’s National Mosque, Baitul Mukarram, seeking forgiveness for sins and praying for the welfare of the country, the nation, and the global community.
President, PM offer Eid prayers at National Eidgah
09:25 AM, 21 Mar 2026 SaturdayPresident Mohammed Shahabuddin and Prime Minister Tarique Rahman offered Eid-ul-Fitr prayers at the country’s main congregation at the National Eidgah on Saturday morning.
First Eid congregation held at Baitul Mukarram
08:33 AM, 21 Mar 2026 SaturdayThe first congregation of Eid-ul-Fitr prayers was held at the National Mosque, Baitul Mukarram, with due religious solemnity and a festive atmosphere.
Tarique to celebrate Eid in Bangladesh after 19 years of exile
09:51 PM, 20 Mar 2026 FridayIn a moment marking both a personal homecoming and a significant shift in national history, Prime Minister Tarique Rahman is set to celebrate his first Eid-ul-Fitr in the country after nearly two decades.