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Balendra Shah’s party takes early lead in Nepal election

02:35 PM, 06 Mar 2026 Friday

Rapper-turned-politician Balendra Shah’s party gained leads in early counting in Nepal’s general election, far outpacing his other rivals, including the country’s former prime minister who was forced to resign after a historic ‌youth-led uprising last year.

2 youths held with fake notes in Dhaka

02:24 PM, 06 Mar 2026 Friday

Members of the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested two young men along with a large quantity of counterfeit currency and printing equipment from Dhaka's Turag area on Thursday night, March 5.

Tarique Rahman opens two-day workshop for BNP MPs

01:59 PM, 06 Mar 2026 Friday

BNP Chairman and Prime Minister Tarique Rahman inaugurated a two-day training workshop at the BNP Chairman's Gulshan Office in Dhaka on Friday morning.

Chaldal salary dispute resolved, workers return to duty in Jashore

01:55 PM, 06 Mar 2026 Friday

The salary dispute at Chaldal, the e-commerce firm in Jashore IT Park, has been resolved, and employees have returned to work.

Sending US troops to Iran would be ‘a waste of time’: Trump

12:21 PM, 06 Mar 2026 Friday

US President Donald Trump has said it would be a “waste of time” at present to consider sending US ground troops into Iran.

Lemon, cucumber prices fall; chicken, spices rise

11:49 AM, 06 Mar 2026 Friday

Prices of several essential commodities showed mixed trends in the capital’s kitchen markets this week, with lemon and cucumber prices declining while broiler chicken and spices have become more expensive.

Man kills wife and child, then takes his own life

11:20 AM, 06 Mar 2026 Friday

A man allegedly stabbed his wife and infant daughter to death before taking his own life in Atrai upazila of Naogaon district early Friday, March 6.

Bangladeshi worker killed in mine explosion in Kuwait

11:15 AM, 06 Mar 2026 Friday

A Bangladeshi national was killed in a mine explosion in the Salmi area of Kuwait on Thursday. The deceased, Md Jahed Hossain, 30, was the younger son of Kamal Dafadar from Rahmatpur area, Ward No. 9, Sandwip Municipality, Chattogram.

10 burnt in gas leak explosion in Dhaka's Uttara

10:54 AM, 06 Mar 2026 Friday

Ten people were burnt in an explosion triggered by a gas leak from a cylinder at a house in Kamarpur, Uttara, in the capital early Friday (6 March).

Finland plans to lift nuclear weapons ban to align with NATO

10:16 AM, 06 Mar 2026 Friday

Finland plans to lift its long-standing ban on having nuclear weapons on its territory, in a move the government says would align the country more closely with Nato's deterrence policy.

India edge England by 7 runs in thrilling T20 WC semi-final

09:53 AM, 06 Mar 2026 Friday

India clung on to beat England by seven runs in a thrilling T20 World Cup semi-final in Mumbai on Thursday, despite Jacob Bethell's superb 105 that put Harry Brook's side within a whisker of pulling off a record chase.

US grants India 30-day waiver to buy Russian oil stuck at sea

09:21 AM, 06 Mar 2026 Friday

The United States on Thursday issued a temporary waiver allowing Russian oil cargoes currently stranded at sea to be sold to India, in a move aimed at easing pressure on global oil markets amid heightened geopolitical tensions and supply disruptions triggered by the ongoing US-Iran war.