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DU teacher Jamaal arrested under Anti-Terrorism Act
09:31 PM, 11 Mar 2026 WednesdayPolice arrested Dhaka University teacher prof AKM Jamal Uddin on Wednesday, March 11, in a case filed under the Anti-Terrorism Act.
Dhaka seeks India-style US waiver for Russian oil
09:26 PM, 11 Mar 2026 WednesdayBangladesh has sought support from the United States to facilitate the import of fuel oil from Russia, citing global energy market uncertainties, Finance and Planning Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury said on Wednesday.
Salahuddin expects most interim ordinances to become law
09:06 PM, 11 Mar 2026 WednesdayHome Minister Salahuddin Ahmed on Wednesday expressed hope that most of the ordinances issued during the tenure of the interim government would eventually be enacted into law.
SSC examinee dies after being gored by cow
08:57 PM, 11 Mar 2026 WednesdayA Secondary School Certificate (SSC) examinee has died after a cow gored her in Chattogram's Lohagara.
None should be harassed for playing speech: Salahuddin
08:36 PM, 11 Mar 2026 WednesdayHome Minister Salahuddin Ahmed has said no one should be harassed for playing or listening to the speech of any political leader, stressing that such actions could lead to human rights violations.
Iran vows to block oil flow through Strait of Hormuz
08:20 PM, 11 Mar 2026 WednesdayIran has declared it will not allow “even a single litre of oil” to pass through the strategic Strait of Hormuz to the United States, Israel and their allies, dramatically escalating tensions in the Middle East.
MoFA ready to publish Jamaat amir’s letter if he agrees
07:37 PM, 11 Mar 2026 WednesdayThe Ministry of Foreign Affairs has said it is ready to make public the much-discussed letter sent by Jamaat-e-Islami Amir and Leader of the Opposition Shafiqur Rahman, provided he gives written consent.
Ex-CJ Khairul Haque gets bail in ACC case; no bar to release
07:32 PM, 11 Mar 2026 WednesdayThe High Court on Wednesday, March 11, granted bail to former Chief Justice ABM Khairul Haque in a case filed by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC).
What will be the fate of 133 ordinances of interim govt?
07:08 PM, 11 Mar 2026 WednesdayThe first session of Bangladesh’s newly elected parliament is set to go into session on Thursday, March 12, marking the start of the first elected BNP-led government since the fall of the Awami League administration in a mass uprising that forced the former prime minister to flee the country.
Bangladesh storm to win over Pakistan before Iftar
06:15 PM, 11 Mar 2026 WednesdayBangladesh wrapped up a commanding victory over Pakistan before the Iftar break, producing a blistering run chase after a devastating bowling performance in the first ODI at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur.
2 minor girls die in Badda wall collapse
06:03 PM, 11 Mar 2026 WednesdayTwo children died after the wall of a building collapsed on them while playing in Dhaka North Badda on Wednesday, March 11.
Govt buys emergency LNG at over double usual rates
05:45 PM, 11 Mar 2026 WednesdayThe Bangladesh government has approved the emergency procurement of three liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargoes at more than double the price paid in December, as ongoing geopolitical instability in the Middle East continues to exert upward pressure on global energy markets.
Commission turns to new govt to save stalled health reform plan
05:34 PM, 11 Mar 2026 WednesdayNearly ten months after submitting a sweeping reform blueprint for Bangladesh’s health sector, the Health Reform Commission has written to the new government urging action on its long-pending recommendations.
Bangladesh bowl out Pakistan for 114 in ODI series opener
05:11 PM, 11 Mar 2026 WednesdayBangladesh bowled out Pakistan for 114 in the opening one-day international at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Dhaka on Wednesday after the visitors struggled to build partnerships during their innings.
Fascists’ ally has no right to address parliament: Taher
04:27 PM, 11 Mar 2026 WednesdayTerming President Mohammed Shahabuddin an ally of the fascists, Deputy Opposition Leader in the Jatiya Sangsad and Jamaat-e-Islami Nayeb-e-Amir Abdullah Mohammad Taher has said the President has no right to address the parliament.
First study on drug-resistant malaria in Bangladesh
04:25 PM, 11 Mar 2026 WednesdayThe International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh, is set to launch the first surveillance study aimed at identifying drug-resistant malaria strains in the Rohingya refugee camps in Cox’s Bazar, a move experts say is crucial to protecting Bangladesh’s progress in malaria control.
BNP Parliamentary Party authorises Tarique to choose Speaker, Dy Speaker
04:13 PM, 11 Mar 2026 WednesdayThe BNP Parliamentary Party on Wednesday authorised Prime Minister and Leader of the House Tarique Rahman to decide the candidates for the posts of Speaker and Deputy Speaker of the 13th Jatiya Sangsad.
President to address parliament Thursday
03:51 PM, 11 Mar 2026 WednesdayPresident Mohammed Shahabuddin will address the first session of the 13th Jatiya Sangsad on Thursday, March 12, said Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed. In addition, the President will administer the oath to the new Speaker and Deputy Speaker, yet to be elected, Salahuddin said.
Bangladesh win toss, opt to bowl first
03:23 PM, 11 Mar 2026 WednesdayBangladesh captain Mehidy Hasan Miraz opted to field first after winning the toss in the opening match of the three-match ODI series against the Pakistan national cricket team at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Dhaka on Wednesday, March 11.
President to administer oath to Speaker, Deputy Speaker: Salahuddin
02:41 PM, 11 Mar 2026 WednesdayThe first session of the 13th National Parliament will begin on Thursday at 11 am, during which the Speaker and Deputy Speaker will be elected. They will take their oaths, administered by President Mohammed Shahabuddin.