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8,000 more tonnes diesel arrive from India
08:45 PM, 11 Apr 2026 SaturdayBangladesh has imported another 8,000 tonnes of diesel from India through the Bangladesh-India Friendship Pipeline.
Mob lynches ‘Pir’ in Kushtia, burns down his hospice
07:26 PM, 11 Apr 2026 SaturdayA mob in Kushtia’s Daulatpur lynched a reported Pir, accusing him of making derogatory remarks about religion on Saturday, while his hospice was vandalised and set on fire.
US-Iran talks begin in Islamabad with Pakistan as mediator
07:16 PM, 11 Apr 2026 SaturdayHigh-level ceasefire talks between the United States and Iran, mediated by Pakistan, have begun in Islamabad, marking the most significant direct engagement between Washington and Tehran in decades.
Dhaka condemns death of Bangladeshi in Israeli attack
07:01 PM, 11 Apr 2026 SaturdayBangladesh has strongly condemned recent Israeli attacks on Lebanon, citing civilian casualties and the death of a Bangladeshi national, and warned that the violence could undermine ongoing efforts toward regional peace and stability.
Parvez Emon returns after injury rules him out of PSL
06:28 PM, 11 Apr 2026 SaturdayBangladeshi cricketer Parvez Hossain Emon has been ruled out of the Pakistan Super League due to a shoulder injury, and he will return home, according to PSL side Lahore Qalandars.
Dispute emerges as Iran claims deal on frozen funds, US pushes back
06:00 PM, 11 Apr 2026 SaturdayA fresh dispute has emerged between Iran and the United States over the status of Tehran’s frozen overseas assets, highlighting persistent mistrust even as both sides engage in ongoing diplomatic efforts.
Race heats up for JS reserved seats as over 600 seek BNP ticket
05:34 PM, 11 Apr 2026 SaturdayThe Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) is witnessing a surge of interest from women aspirants ahead of the elections to the reserved seats of the 13th Jatiya Sangsad, with more than 600 collecting nomination forms.
IPL becomes more of a movie than actual cricket: Rossouw
05:33 PM, 11 Apr 2026 SaturdaySouth Africa cricket team batter Rilee Rossouw, who is currently playing for Pakistan Super League (PSL) side Quetta Gladiators, made a stunning remark on the Indian Premier League (IPL).
Selectors prefer discussing stakeholders to pick XI: Bashar
04:21 PM, 11 Apr 2026 SaturdayHabibul Bashar, chief of the Bangladesh Cricket Board's newly formed selection committee, said on Saturday, April 11, that the panel wants a greater say in the playing XI going forward.
Key issues at stake as US and Iran hold talks in Islamabad
04:00 PM, 11 Apr 2026 SaturdayTop US and Iranian officials convened in Pakistan's capital on Saturday for negotiations aimed at ending a six-week war that has killed thousands, disrupted global energy supplies and weighed heavily on the world economy.
Repealing judiciary ordinances will have ‘bad consequences’, warns Masdar Hossain
03:53 PM, 11 Apr 2026 SaturdayJurist Masdar Hossain has warned that repealing key ordinances related to judicial appointments and administration could have serious consequences for the country’s judiciary.
UK forced to shelve legislation to return Chagos Islands to Mauritius
03:39 PM, 11 Apr 2026 SaturdayThe UK government has been forced to shelve its legislation to hand the Chagos Islands back to Mauritius, after the US dropped its support for the agreement.
7 Palestinians killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza
03:05 PM, 11 Apr 2026 SaturdayAt least seven Palestinians have been killed and several others injured in Israeli attacks across central and southern Gaza Strip, according to medical sources and civil defence officials.
50,000 litres of hoarded edible oil seized, Tk 3 lakh fined
03:01 PM, 11 Apr 2026 SaturdayThe Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) has seized unusual stocks of around 50,000 litres of edible oil as part of nationwide drives to prevent an artificial crisis.
Relief minister falls sick at Saidpur airport
02:26 PM, 11 Apr 2026 SaturdayDisaster Management and Relief Minister Asadul Habib Dulu fell sick on Saturday morning at Saidpur Airport in Nilphamari while travelling to his home district Lalmonirhat.
The Moon’s gift: Artemis II crew touch down after ‘Perfect Mission’
02:25 PM, 11 Apr 2026 SaturdayThe NASA spacecraft carrying four astronauts – three Americans and one Canadian – splashed down without a hitch off the California coast, capping the US space agency's crewed test mission that returned with spectacular images of the Moon.
Joyful hustle: BNP launches nomination race for women’s seats
02:13 PM, 11 Apr 2026 SaturdayA palpable sense of political excitement has gripped the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) central office as the distribution of nomination forms for the reserved women's seats of the 13th Jatiya Sangsad entered its second day on Saturday.
Islamabad empty as Iran-US talks turn capital into fortress
01:53 PM, 11 Apr 2026 SaturdayThe capital has taken on the air of a fortress. More than 10,000 security personnel now patrol its tree-lined sectors. The tightly guarded Red Zone – home to embassies and key government buildings – has been sealed off behind multiple layers of security.
Iran, US teams in Islamabad for talks amid stalemate
01:27 PM, 11 Apr 2026 SaturdaySenior US and Iranian delegations convened in Islamabad on Saturday for the highest-level negotiations between the two nations since the 1979 Islamic Revolution, though Tehran cast uncertainty over the proceedings by insisting talks cannot commence without firm commitments on Lebanon and the lifting of sanctions.
‘Refugee or infiltrator?’ Abhishek presses BJP over Sheikh Hasina
01:22 PM, 11 Apr 2026 SaturdayA fresh political controversy has erupted in West Bengal after Abhishek Banerjee publicly questioned the legal status of former Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina in India, directly targeting the central government and Union Home Minister Amit Shah.