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Middle East war leaves thousands stranded at HSIA

09:37 PM, 28 Feb 2026 Saturday

Thousands of anxious passengers hoping to reach the Middle East were left stranded in confusion and distress at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport on Saturday after sudden flight suspensions triggered by escalating regional tensions.

Heed advice or face opposition, Jamaat amir tells govt

09:12 PM, 28 Feb 2026 Saturday

Shafiqur Rahman, Amir of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, on Saturday said that his party would not hesitate to assume the role of the opposition if the government ignored its advice, stressing that constructive cooperation would depend on the government’s responsiveness to national interests.

Gunmen storm Ctg tycoon’s home over Tk 10cr ransom

09:03 PM, 28 Feb 2026 Saturday

Masked gunmen stormed the heavily guarded residence of a prominent businessman at dawn in Chattogram, spraying bullets in a chilling reminder of the growing grip of organised extortion networks in the port city.

US-Israel attacks on Iran spark oil shock fears

08:52 PM, 28 Feb 2026 Saturday

The joint US-Israeli military attack on Iran, launched on Saturday under Operation Epic Fury, has plunged the Middle East into heightened conflict and sent global oil markets into a state of alert ahead of Monday's trading resumption.

Global tensions rise after US-Israel strikes on Iran

08:48 PM, 28 Feb 2026 Saturday

The outbreak of conflict between Israel and the United States against Iran, triggered by joint US-Israeli strikes across Iran, has drawn frantic calls for calm across the globe.

Pakistan102 without loss in powerplay against Sri Lanka

08:18 PM, 28 Feb 2026 Saturday

In a high-stakes clash against Sri Lanka, Pakistan has made a solid beginning, scoring 102 runs without losing a wicket in the powerplay of their must-win match.

Sal dreams of a $5,000 alternative to Harvard and Stanford

07:18 PM, 28 Feb 2026 Saturday

At a moment when a four-year degree from a top US university can cost nearly $400,000, Sal Khan, the Bangladeshi-American founder of Khan Academy, is proposing a radical rethink of higher education.

Frame charges in Prothom Alo-Daily Star attacks in two months, orders Salahuddin

06:59 PM, 28 Feb 2026 Saturday

Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed on Saturday ordered investigators to submit a chargesheet within two months over an arson attack on the offices of two of the country’s leading newspapers Prothom Alo and The Daily Star.

Rare political moment Tarique attends Jamaat iftar, calls polls ‘start of democracy’

06:53 PM, 28 Feb 2026 Saturday

In a rare and symbolically charged political moment, Prime Minister Tarique Rahman attended an iftar hosted by opposition Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami on Saturday, declaring that Bangladesh’s “journey of democracy” had begun through the recent elections.

Death toll rises to 51 after Israeli strike hits school in Iran

06:14 PM, 28 Feb 2026 Saturday

The death toll from an Israeli attack on a girls’ school in southern Iran has risen to at least 51, with all victims reportedly students, Al Jazeera reported.

Biman cancels all Middle East-bound flights as regional tensions soar

05:51 PM, 28 Feb 2026 Saturday

Biman Bangladesh Airlines has suspended all flights to Middle Eastern destinations amid rising security concerns in the region following Israeli attacks on Iran.

Iran presses on with missile, Tehran told to evacuate as Israel braces for new wave

05:36 PM, 28 Feb 2026 Saturday

Iran has vowed to continue its missile campaign against Israel and US targets, while urging residents of the capital to leave Tehran amid rapidly escalating regional tensions.