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PM gets Speech Writer, three Deputy Press Secretaries
05:14 PM, 02 Mar 2026 MondayThe government has appointed SAM Mahfuzur Rahman, editor of UNB, as the Prime Minister’s Speech Writer, along with three journalists as Deputy Press Secretaries.
Deputy Speaker to be elected from opposition party: Home Minister
04:23 PM, 02 Mar 2026 MondayHome Minister Salahuddin Ahmed said that a verbal proposal has been made to the main opposition party in a meeting to decide on a candidate for the post of Deputy Speaker.
2 Bangladeshis killed, 7 injured in Middle East attacks
04:04 PM, 02 Mar 2026 MondayTwo Bangladeshi nationals have lost their lives and seven others have sustained injuries due to missile and drone attacks in different parts of the Middle East.
Saudi shuts Ras Tanura refinery as Mideast War escalates
03:41 PM, 02 Mar 2026 MondaySaudi Aramco temporarily shut down its Ras Tanura oil refinery near Dammam on Monday after it was targeted by Iranian drones.
PM directs launch of women-only bus service in Dhaka
02:56 PM, 02 Mar 2026 MondayPrime Minister Tarique Rahman on Monday directed the authorities concerned to introduce a dedicated bus service for women in the capital.
Several US military aircraft crashed in Kuwait: Defense Ministry
02:37 PM, 02 Mar 2026 MondayKuwait’s Ministry of Defense said several United States military aircraft crashed on Monday and that all crew members survived, according to CNN Live Updates.
Oil price surges, Asian stocks fall on Middle East turmoil
02:00 PM, 02 Mar 2026 MondayOil prices soared and stocks fell in Asia on Monday on the back of turmoil in the Middle East after US and Israeli strikes on Iran, with the vital Strait of Hormuz effectively shut and several ships attacked.
Iran's security chief says 'will not negotiate' with US
01:34 PM, 02 Mar 2026 MondaySecretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council Ali Larijani denied Monday claims that Tehran had sought to restart negotiations with Washington, declaring that Iran will not engage in talks with the US.
Mehjabeen elected National Bank Chairman as Mintoo steps down
01:09 PM, 02 Mar 2026 MondayAbdul Awal Mintoo, Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change and Member of Parliament for Feni-3, has resigned from his position as Chairman of the Board of Directors of National Bank PLC following his election to Parliament.
4 BNP candidates challenge election results in HC
12:39 PM, 02 Mar 2026 MondayBNP candidates have filed petitions with the High Court challenging the results of four constituencies in the 13th National Parliamentary Election: Rajshahi-1, Kurigram-2, Rangpur-6, and Rangpur-4.
Bangladeshi vessel stranded at UAE port amid Middle East tensions
11:22 AM, 02 Mar 2026 MondayThe Bangladeshi vessel ‘MV Banglar Joyjatra’ has been stranded at Jebel Ali Port in the United Arab Emirates after Iran launched retaliatory strikes targeting US bases and other installations across several Middle Eastern countries following attacks by the US and Israel.
Al Azad appointed as Religious Affairs Secretary on contract
10:49 AM, 02 Mar 2026 MondayRetired Joint Secretary Munshi Alauddin Al Azad has been appointed as the Secretary of the Ministry of Religious Affairs on a contractual basis.