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Third Terminal deal on horizon

Negotiations to sign a deal between Bangladesh and Japan over the operation of Dhaka Airport’s third terminal entered a decisive phase recently, following Japan’s submission of a revised, lower-cost proposal.
2 April 2026, 00:00 AM

Eid vacation: 270 road crash victims arrived at NITOR daily

Around 270 road crash victims visited the National Institute of Traumatology and Orthopaedic Rehabilitation (NITOR) daily on average during the Eid vacation, as the number of road crashes increased during the period.
2 April 2026, 00:00 AM

1 bed for 3 children as measles outbreak strains SBMCH

Amid a rising measles outbreak in Barishal division, three infected children are sharing a single bed at Sher-e-Bangla Medical College Hospital (SBMCH), highlighting a severe shortage of beds and overcrowding.
2 April 2026, 00:00 AM

PM conveys solidarity, support to Oman

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman recently wrote a letter to Oman’s Sultan Haitham bin Tariq, conveying Bangladesh’s solidarity with the leadership, government, and people of Oman in the context of the current regional situation.
2 April 2026, 00:00 AM

DMP moves to reclaim encroached footpaths

To make the city’s footpaths more pedestrian-friendly, the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) yesterday launched eviction drives in several areas, including Farmgate, Kakoli, Gulshan, Jatrabari and Indira Road.
2 April 2026, 00:00 AM

bKash gives 40,000 books to Bishwo Shahitto Kendro

bKash has contributed 3,67,520 books to the Bishwo Shahitto Kendro’s (BSK) Book Reading Programme over the past 12 years.
2 April 2026, 00:00 AM

Three children of a family drown in Moulvibazar

They drowned in a recently dug low-lying paddy field
1 April 2026, 20:44 PM

Eight workers burned in Dhaka steel mill boiler explosion

The accident occurred when workers were melting iron
1 April 2026, 17:11 PM

Rangpur, Pabna, 2 other districts get new DCs

Notification issued from public administration ministry
1 April 2026, 17:01 PM

Boro paddy submerged across haor districts as rains, runoff trigger heavy losses

Hundreds of hectares in Netrokona, Sunamganj, Mymensingh, and Bogura flooded weeks before harvest
1 April 2026, 16:08 PM

One more child dies from suspected measles at RMCH

117 patients with symptoms currently admitted
1 April 2026, 15:55 PM

Anti-tobacco groups alarmed over proposed removal of e-cigarette ban provisions

Organisations warn move may weaken tobacco control and increase youth addiction risks
1 April 2026, 15:45 PM

Preliminary probe finds possible ICT hard drive swap amid bribery allegations: Prosecutor

The matter has been reported to the tribunal’s fact-finding committee, prosecution says
1 April 2026, 15:37 PM

Emergency measles vaccination drive from April 5

Campaign to start in high-risk upazilas, targeting children aged 6 months to 10 years
1 April 2026, 15:21 PM

Holiday on April 9 in Bogura-6, Sherpur-3 for by-polls

Public administration ministry declares holiday following Election Commission request for polling day
1 April 2026, 15:14 PM

Tehran expresses disappointment over Dhaka’s stance

Verifying details of 6 Bangladesh-bound fuel ships at Hormuz, says envoy
1 April 2026, 13:56 PM

DMP launches drive to clear footpaths in Dhaka

Illegal shops removed, traders warned as citywide crackdown begins
1 April 2026, 13:36 PM
1 April 2026, 13:23 PM

Social media inspires Juri farmer to grow watermelon, attracting crowds

Small experimental effort in 2022 evolved into promising venture in Moulvibazar village
1 April 2026, 12:59 PM

Diesel ‘shortage’ stalls boat movement in Jamalpur

Char dwellers suffer as fuel crisis leaves boats idle and boatmen without income
1 April 2026, 12:05 PM