World,WAR
The United States is reviewing potential candidates who could lead Iran, the White House said, a day after President Donald Trump suggested Washington should be involved in selecting the country’s next leader.White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters that US intelligence agen...
Indian authorities have provided refuge to 183 sailors aboard the Iranian warship IRIS Lavan after the vessel requested urgent assistance amid the ongoing U.S.-Israel-Iran conflict.According to a Indian government official, the ship sent a distress call on February 28, the same day the U.S. and Isra...
Islamic militants attacked a town in northeastern Nigeria on Friday, abducting more than 300 people, including women and children, local officials said.The attack occurred in Ngoshe town in Borno state, according to Bulama Sawa, an official from the Gwoza area. He told The Associated Press that the ...
US President Donald Trump said Friday that he would only consider an agreement with Iran if the country agreed to an “unconditional surrender.” His statement came as Washington warned that a massive bombing campaign could soon escalate the weeklong conflict.Meanwhile, Israel announced th...
Pakistani and Afghan forces exchanged multiple cross-border attacks on Friday, each claiming to have killed dozens of the other side’s troops in the deadliest fighting yet between the neighbors, a conflict Islamabad has declared an “open war.”The clashes, now in their ninth day, ha...
‘No deal with Iran except unconditional surrender,’ Trump saysDonald Trump has stressed that any deal with Iran must result in the country’s “unconditional surrender”, setting maximalist war objectives for the United States.The US president’s remarks on his Truth ...
Israeli air strikes across Lebanon have killed at least 123 people and wounded hundreds this week, according to Lebanon’s Ministry of Public Health, as fighting intensifies along Israel’s northern front with Hezbollah.The ministry said the death toll from Israeli attacks since Monday has...
National,Business & Commerce,Power, Energy, Oil, Gas,WAR
Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation (BPC) has decided to limit the amount of fuel sold to vehicles each day in an effort to curb panic buying.According to the decision, motorcycles will be allowed to purchase a maximum of two litres of fuel per day, while private cars can buy up to 10 litres.According ...
AP, Dubau, UAE :: Intense Israeli airstrikes pounded the capitals of Iran and Lebanon early Friday as the U.S. apparently struck an Iranian drone carrier at sea in its unrelenting campaign against the Islamic Republic’s fleet of warships.Iran launched new retaliatory attacks in the Middle...
Business & Commerce,City,Culture & Entertainment,Entertainment & Glomour,Fair & Festivals
An unique event called 'Night Bazaar' has been started in the capital's Gulshan area. Organized by Gulshan Society, an organisation of the residents in Gulshan area, the 'Night Bazaar 2026' has been started for three nights from Thursday. The fair will run from 7 pm to 3 am in ev...
Iranian state television reported on Friday that a leadership council had started discussing how to convene the country’s Assembly of Experts, which will select the new supreme leader.The leadership council includes President Masoud Pezeshkian, judiciary chief Gholam Hossein Mohseni Ejehi and ...
National,Accident, Fire, Disaster
Two people were killed and three others injured in a head-on collision between a bus and a microbus on the Dhaka–Barishal highway in the Kasba area of Gournadi upazila in Barishal on Friday morning.The identities of the deceased could not be confirmed immediately.Shamim Sheikh, Officer-in-Char...
Iran’s IRGC says it attacked a US oil tanker in the Gulf.The IRGC’s public relations department said in a statement carried by the state IRNA news agency that Iranian naval forces “successfully targeted an American oil tanker”, reports Al Jazeera.No further details were provi...
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Russia could stop supplying natural gas to European Union countries sooner than expected, citing commercial reasons.In a Wednesday interview, Putin said the EU plans “to introduce new restrictions on the purchase of Russian gas in a month, and in a year to...
National,Security & Defence
Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has seized various types of smuggled goods worth around Tk 131.20 crore in last February during raids in border areas and other places of the country.The seized contraband includes - 1 kg 169.72 grams of gold, 10,878 saris, 4,920 three-piece/shirtpiece/chadar/blanket, 1...
National,Fair & Festivals,Religion,Administrations
The government has declared March 18 a public holiday to facilitate smooth travel for people heading home during Eid-ul-Fitr.Now the government officials and employees will enjoy a continuous holiday from March 17 to March 23.The decision to declare March 18 (Wednesday) a holiday was taken at the Ca...
World
AP, KATHMANDU, Nepal:: Polls opened Thursday in Nepal’s first nationwide election since last year’s violent, youth-led uprising forced the government from power.Security forces patrolled streets and guarded polling stations across the Himalayan nation of about 30 million people as voters...
Agencies:: Iran launched several missiles toward Israel early Thursday, the Israel Defense Forces said, amid escalating tensions between the two countries.According to Israel’s emergency service Magen David Adom, there were no immediate reports of casualties. Authorities issued three sepa...
National,Politics,Country, Districts
UNB, Khulna :: A former leader of Sramik Dal, BNP’s labour wing, was shot dead by some miscreants at Dakbangla intersection in Khulna city on Wednesday night.The deceased was identified as Masum Billah, 55, former president of Rupsha Upazila Sramik Dal and former president of Rupsha...
National,Agriculture & Farming,Country, Districts
UNB:: A sharp fall in potato prices at the start of the harvesting season has plunged farmers in the northern region into deep uncertainty, with many forced to sell their produce at rates lower than production costs.Growers say the situation has left them counting losses instead of profits as market...
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