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Dhaka seeks Moscow’s support for UNGA presidency
04:30 PM, 15 Mar 2026 SundayState Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam on Sunday underscored the longstanding and friendly relations between Bangladesh and Russia and noted that the partnership continues to expand in areas such as energy, trade and investment, science and technology, education, skilled migration and people-to-people exchanges.
From Kaharole canal bank, Tarique to launch nationwide water revival drive
04:15 PM, 15 Mar 2026 SundayStanding on the edge of a once-silted canal in northern Bangladesh, Prime Minister Tarique Rahman is set to launch a nationwide effort aimed at bringing rivers and canals back to life.
Debutant Mokoena stars as South Africa beat New Zealand in 1st T20I
04:05 PM, 15 Mar 2026 SundayNew Zealand were bowled out for their 10th lowest T20I total by a new-look South African side, who won the first of five T20Is by seven wickets.
Speaker nudges MPs to ditch scripts, uphold House tradition
03:44 PM, 15 Mar 2026 SundayThe opening days of the new session of the Jatiya Sangsad offered a small but telling glimpse into parliamentary culture, as Speaker Hafiz Uddin Ahmed reminded lawmakers that speeches in the House should not be read directly from prepared scripts.
Parliament session adjourned until Mar 29
03:42 PM, 15 Mar 2026 SundayThe Speaker of the 13th National Parliament, Major (retired) Hafiz Uddin Ahmed, announced on Sunday that the ongoing session of Parliament has been adjourned until March 29.
Missile scare in Hormuz forces Bangladeshi ship to turn back
03:34 PM, 15 Mar 2026 SundayA Bangladesh-flagged cargo vessel carrying 31 Bangladeshi sailors was forced to turn back in the Strait of Hormuz amid fears of missile attacks as tensions escalate in the Middle East.
NBR extends corporate tax return deadline till April 15
03:31 PM, 15 Mar 2026 SundayThe National Board of Revenue (NBR) on Sunday, March 15, extended the deadline for companies to submit their income tax returns by one month.
Deadline day stirs JS: Reform Council debate pits urgency against constitution
03:25 PM, 15 Mar 2026 SundayA tense exchange over the proposed Constitutional Reform Council turned the floor of the Jatiya Sangsad into a forum of competing visions on Sunday, as the second day of the parliament’s maiden session saw government and opposition leaders spar over whether the country is ready to move ahead with structural constitutional reforms promised under the July National Charter.
SC publishes full verdict reinstating caretaker govt system
02:51 PM, 15 Mar 2026 SundayThe Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh has published full text of its verdict reinstating the caretaker government system in the Constitution.
Pakistan win toss, opt to bowl first against Bangladesh
02:22 PM, 15 Mar 2026 SundayPakistan captain Shaheen Shah Afridi won the toss and opted to bowl first, sending Bangladesh in to bat in the final and decisive ODI of the three-match series.
Parliament refers 133 ordinances to special committee for review
02:10 PM, 15 Mar 2026 SundayThe 133 ordinances issued during the tenure of the interim government have been sent to a special committee of the National Parliament.
Hasnat criticises lottery admissions; edu minister signals reform
01:53 PM, 15 Mar 2026 SundayHasnat Abdullah, lawmaker for the Cumilla-4 (Debidwar) constituency, criticised the lottery-based admission system for primary schools, calling it detrimental to the quality of education.
Constitution doesn’t recognise ‘Reform Council’: Salahuddin
01:02 PM, 15 Mar 2026 SundayHome Minister Salahuddin Ahmed on Sunday said the Constitution of Bangladesh does not recognise anything named a ‘Reform Council’, noting that such a council could only be established after a constitutional amendment.
Fuel rationing lifted; normal supply restored nationwide
12:24 PM, 15 Mar 2026 SundayThe government has withdrawn the rationing system for fuel sales. From Sunday (15 March) onwards, until further notice, all filling stations across the country will supply and sell fuel normally, based on customer demand.
Mirza Abbas flown to Singapore for advanced treatment
12:17 PM, 15 Mar 2026 SundayPrime Minister’s Political Adviser and BNP Standing Committee member Mirza Abbas was flown to Singapore by an air ambulance on Sunday for advanced treatment.
Iran Guards vow to ‘pursue and kill’ Netanyahu
11:52 AM, 15 Mar 2026 SundayIran’s Revolutionary Guards vowed on Sunday to target Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as the war with Israel and the United States continues.
Youth killed in Feni BNP factional clash over cutting soil
11:41 AM, 15 Mar 2026 SundayAn activist of Jubo Dal, the youth wing of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), was killed and two others were injured in a factional clash between two groups of the party over cutting soil from agricultural land in Feni’s Chhagalnaiya upazila early Sunday.
BPC’s Mongla jetty stays idle, fuel tanks mostly empty
11:15 AM, 15 Mar 2026 SundayBangladesh Petroleum Corporation (BPC) built the Mongla Oil Installation to facilitate fuel supply in several districts of the country’s southwest.
Fuel shortage halts waste removal in Rajshahi
11:15 AM, 15 Mar 2026 SundayWaste removal operations of the Rajshahi City Corporation (RCC) have been suspended for the past two days due to a shortage of fuel, leading to the accumulation of garbage in different parts of the city and causing inconvenience to residents.
Milon considers uniform question papers for SSC, HSC exams
10:28 AM, 15 Mar 2026 SundayEducation and Primary and Mass Education Minister Dr ANM Ehsanul Haque Milon has said that the possibility of conducting SSC and HSC examinations nationwide using a single, uniform question paper—rather than different papers for different regions—is under consideration.