Student leader beaten to death at Jhenaidah fuel station

Argument over fuel quantity led to a scuffle
8 March 2026, 00:12 AM

MFS emerges as fast-growing remittance channel

bKash alone handled Tk 20,000 crore in remittances last year. While the growth was substantial, the amount of remittance sent using MFS was only 5 percent of the total.
8 March 2026, 00:00 AM

Ticket prices and hotel tariffs skyrocket ahead of T20 World Cup final

Ticket prices for Sunday's Twenty20 World Cup final between India and New Zealand have soared on the black market, with fans shelling out more than 15 times the original rate as demand overwhelmed supply ahead of the title clash at the Narendra Modi Stadium.
7 March 2026, 23:42 PM

Tarique vows equal rights for men and women in Bangladesh

Issues message on the eve of Int’l Women’s Day
7 March 2026, 22:46 PM

Panic buying drains filling stations

Energy minister assures people of adequate stock, supply
7 March 2026, 22:30 PM
7 March 2026, 22:20 PM

Trader stabbed to death 'over extortion' in Cox’s Bazar

Drives on to arrest accused, police say
7 March 2026, 22:09 PM

Teen girl murder in Narsingdi: Stepfather admits killing daughter

Victim had been gang-raped by four men on February 10
7 March 2026, 21:35 PM

Shadow of the Shah

Iran’s exiled Pahlavi dynasty again enters political debate
7 March 2026, 21:04 PM

Iran war threatens a prolonged hit to global energy markets

The war with Iran could leave consumers and businesses worldwide facing weeks or months of higher fuel prices even if the week-old conflict ends quickly, as suppliers grapple with damaged facilities, disrupted logistics, and elevated risks to shipping.
7 March 2026, 20:44 PM

Missing for 4 days, woman found dead in hospital lift shaft in Cox’s Bazar

CCTV suggests she fell into lift shaft; visitors raise concerns over lift safety
7 March 2026, 20:42 PM

Jamaat for safeguarding Bangladesh’s sovereignty while pursuing economic progress

Shafiqur at iftar with diplomats vows to act as 'constructive and cooperative' opposition in parliament
7 March 2026, 20:24 PM

Form panel to tackle panic over Middle East crisis: economists

Eight leading economists meet with Bangladesh Bank governor
7 March 2026, 20:19 PM

Planned zakat distribution can reduce poverty in 10-15 years: PM

Tarique says govt has taken steps to make zakat management more effective, target-oriented
7 March 2026, 19:55 PM

Compressor explosion at Aricha Ferry Terminal kills one

Five injured; BIWTC property damaged in Manikganj blast
7 March 2026, 19:32 PM

Coast guard intensifies patrols to prevent fuel smuggling to Myanmar

Coastal residents asked to report suspicious activity via hotline 16111
7 March 2026, 19:32 PM

Japan hammer India 11-0 in Women's Asian Cup mismatch

The one-sided romp left Japan top of Group C with a maximum six points having beaten Taiwan 2-0 to start their title bid.
7 March 2026, 19:24 PM

Trump threatens to escalate bombing as Iran vows no surrender

"Today Iran will be hit very hard!" Trump posts on his Truth Social media platform
7 March 2026, 18:59 PM

Essa brace puts Fortis back on top

Gambian forward Essa Jallow scored a brace as a 10-man Fortis FC beat defending champions Mohammedan Sporting 2-1 in Cumilla on Saturday to reclaim the top spot in the Bangladesh Football League.
7 March 2026, 18:56 PM