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35,000 liters of furnace oil, 9,000 liters of diesel seized in Narayanganj

, April 1 -- Authorities have seized 35,000 liters of furnace oil and 9,000 liters of diesel during a joint operation in Siddhirganj, Narayanganj, officials said Tuesday. The operation was carried ou... Read More


Algeria's former President Liamine Zeroual dies at 84

, April 1 -- The Embassy of the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria in Dhaka has announced the death of former Algerian President Mujahid Liamine Zeroual. He passed away on 28 March 2026 at the ag... Read More


Bangladesh intensifies energy diplomacy with US, Russia amid diversification push

, April 1 -- Reaffirming the government's commitment to diversifying energy sources, State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam on Tuesday said the Energy Ministry is currently in discussion... Read More


Land dispute turns deadly in Patuakhali, 1 killed

, April 1 -- A land dispute over a watermelon field in Bauphal upazila of Patuakhali turned violent on Tuesday evening, leaving one person dead and three others seriously injured. The injured were se... Read More


Kushtia trader fined for illegal fuel hoarding

, April 1 -- A trader was fined for illegally hoarding and selling fuel at high prices in Kushtia sadar upazila on Tuesday. The mobile court, led by Assistant Commissioner (Land) Nusrat Yasmin, condu... Read More


Govt accords highest priority to repatriation of Rohingyas to Myanmar: Shama Obaed

, April 1 -- Recalling the visit of the UN Secretary General in 2025, State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam on Tuesday reiterated that the new government accords the highest priority to... Read More


Housewife found hanging at home in Khagrachhari

, April 1 -- Police recovered the hanging body of a housewife from her home in Bholaiyapara area of Manikchhari upazila in Khagrachhari district on Tuesday morning. The deceased, Taslima Akter, 30, w... Read More


Schoolgirl brutally raped in Jhenaidah, case filed

, April 1 -- grade schoolgirl in Maheshpur upazila of Jhenaidah has been brutally raped, and the attackers recorded the crime on video, causing widespread anger in the area. The victim's family has e... Read More


7,400 liters of illegally stored diesel Seized in Narail

Narail, March 31 -- A total of 7,400 liters of illegally stored diesel were seized in a drive in Kaliganj upazila of Narail on Monday night. Kaliganj Upazila Nirbahi Officer (UNO) Md. Jinnatul Islam ... Read More


Two sentenced to 14 years in prison for possessing fake banderoles in Rangpur

, March 31 -- A Rangpur court on Tuesday handed 14-year rigorous imprisonment to two men for possessing counterfeit banderoles, along with a fine of Tk 10,000 each and an additional two months' impris... Read More