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Biggest diesel cache seized in Chattogram since Middle East war began

Dhaka, March 30 -- The Chattogram district administration has seized 25,000 litres of diesel during a raid on a used oil shop in Faujdarhat amid concerns over fuel hoarding across the country. Acting... Read More


T Sports says never inked 'direct' JioStar deal for IPL broadcast

Dhaka, March 30 -- After JioStar terminated its broadcast deals in Bangladesh for the Indian Premier League (IPL), an official of the T Sports channel has said they did not have a direct contract with... Read More


Dhaka University retains 'Anondo Shobhajatra', leaving 'Mongol' behind

Dhaka, March 30 -- Dhaka University's Faculty of Fine Arts has begun preparations to celebrate the Bengali New Year with the traditional parade, this time continuing the trend of omitting "Mongol" fro... Read More


Home minister vows to end 'mob culture' in Bangladesh, rejects blockades as means of pressing demands

Dhaka, March 30 -- Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed has said Bangladesh will no longer tolerate any form of "mob culture", vowing action against attempts to realise demands through street violence. Spe... Read More


Bangladesh pursues multiple fuel sources beyond the Middle East, says Shama

Dhaka, March 30 -- Amid the turmoil of the Gulf conflict, the government is exploring alternative fuel sources beyond the Middle East, State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam told parliam... Read More


Ex-DGFI director Afzal Naser accused of blocking Khaleda's treatment at hospital

Dhaka, March 30 -- Former director of the Directorate General of Forces Intelligence (DGFI) Md Afzal Naser used his position to actively obstruct medical care for former BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia at... Read More


Bangladesh explores Hormuz oil route, plans diesel imports from Russia

Dhaka, March 30 -- The government has initiated talks with Iran to import fuel through the Strait of Hormuz, the Energy and Mineral Resources Division has said, insisting that the country holds suffic... Read More


Measles surge overwhelms Cumilla hospital as three children die in Dhaka

Dhaka, March 30 -- A sudden measles outbreak has left children packed shoulder-to-shoulder at Cumilla Medical College Hospital, struggling to receive care. Meanwhile, three children from Cumilla exhi... Read More


Content creator Fahim Chowdhury sent to jail for alleged role in July Uprising murder

Dhaka, March 30 -- RS Fahim Chowdhury, a content creator who was apprehended by a "mob" outside the Mirpur National Zoo, has been sent to jail over alleged involvement in a murder linked to the July U... Read More


Eid travel deaths surges 8.95 percent nationwide, says passenger welfare body

Dhaka, March 30 -- Across Bangladesh, this year's 15-day Eid travel period has seen an acute road safety crisis, with 394 lives lost and 1,288 injured in 377 accidents, marking an 8.95 percent rise fr... Read More