US will indefinitely extend ceasefire, unclear if Iran agrees
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US-Israel war on Iran
Two-thirds of agent banking outlets not engaged in lending: study
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Economy
Mobile signals weaken as blackouts, fuel shortages spread
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Economy
Govt clears purchase of 1.75 lakh tonnes of fuel oil
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JCD, Shibir hold counter-protests at CU after Ctg college clashes
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Politics
Top USTR official due soon
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El Salvador holds mass trial for 486 alleged gang members
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Missed targets: NBR needs Tk 2.6 lakh crore by June to avoid shortfall
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Hamza’s Leicester City relegated to third tier
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Football
US blocks Iraq's dollar shipments to squeeze Iran-backed groups, WSJ reports
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US-Israel war on Iran
Govt reinstates former DMP official Kohinoor Mian, cancels 2011 dismissal
Reinstatement approved after court disposal of related criminal cases
9 March 2026, 19:17 PM
BB raises repatriation limit to Tk 100 crore
Previously, the limit was Tk 10 crore, with most cases requiring prior approval
9 March 2026, 19:09 PM
Prof FM Siddiqui appointed BMU VC
He served on the medical board for Khaleda Zia
9 March 2026, 18:45 PM
Threads that refuse to fade
The exhibition, titled The Handloom Tradition of Bangladesh, opened on March 8 at Bengal Shilpalay in Dhanmondi. Organised by the Bangladesh Handloom Board with support from the Bengal Foundation, the nine-day programme combines a curated exhibition with a small fair celebrating the country’s weaving heritage.
9 March 2026, 18:28 PM
Bangladesh Bank appoints observers to four banks
The four are: National Bank, Al-Arafah Islami Bank, Premier Bank, and IFIC Bank
9 March 2026, 17:53 PM
Woman dies after C-section at Gazipur hospital, relatives vandalise facility
Family alleges surgical error at private clinic in Sreepur; authorities launch probe
9 March 2026, 17:48 PM
DGME orders closure of medical and dental colleges from tomorrow
Will remain closed until end of Eid vacation, says circular
9 March 2026, 17:26 PM
Middle East crisis triggers 335 flight cancellations at Dhaka airport since Feb 28
33 flights cancelled today
9 March 2026, 17:22 PM
Laporta stopped Messi Barca return to avoid power struggle: Xavi
The eight-time Ballon d'Or winner left Barca for Paris Saint-Germain in 2021 and then two years later moved to MLS side Inter Miami.
9 March 2026, 17:17 PM
ICT appoints two prosecutors, accepts resignation of another
Law ministry issues gazette notification confirming appointments and resignation
9 March 2026, 17:15 PM
Biman likely to resume Dubai, Abu Dhabi flights from March 11
Services to Doha, Sharjah, Kuwait and Dammam remain suspended until further notice
9 March 2026, 17:11 PM
Dhaka court denies bail to 3 in case over playing Mujib’s March 7 speech
Case filed under Anti-Terrorism Act after Shahbagh incident
9 March 2026, 17:09 PM
Abdus Salam Bepari steps down as Dhaka WASA MD
Resignation comes as CID probes allegations of money laundering, acquiring assets in US and Canada
9 March 2026, 17:06 PM
Govt working to extradite Hadi murder suspects from India: Home minister
Cautions against describing every recent incident as 'mob violence'
9 March 2026, 16:54 PM
Bangladesh women conclude maiden Asian Cup campaign with Uzbekistan loss
Peter Butler-coached team responded strongly towards the end of the half, mounting sustained pressure and creating a couple of promising opportunities.
9 March 2026, 16:01 PM
Joint forces claimed control of Jungle Salimpur after drive: Ctg range DIG
Two security camps to be set up as operation continues; key suspect Yasin escapes
9 March 2026, 15:54 PM
Address structural challenges to revive private sector-led growth: business leaders
Macroeconomic stabilisation remains a central priority as the economy continues to grapple with elevated inflation, tightening credit conditions and persistent pressures in the external sector, they said
9 March 2026, 15:51 PM
Civil society calls for NHRC ordinance to be approved to safeguard continuity
NHRC Chairperson Justice Moyeenul Islam Chowdhury said the newly formed commission assumed office about four weeks ago and is keen to work closely with civil society organisations
9 March 2026, 15:48 PM
DC conference to be held in Dhaka from May 3–6
Tarique Rahman will inaugurate the four-day conference at Osmani Memorial Auditorium
9 March 2026, 15:10 PM
Fire at multistorey building in Mirpur doused
23 people rescued, no casualties reported
9 March 2026, 15:03 PM