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2 Air Force members die in Mirpur building fire

02:58 PM, 10 Mar 2026 Tuesday

Two members of the Bangladesh Air Force died in a fire that broke out at LA Plaza, an 11-story commercial building in Mirpur-2, on Monday, March 9.

Public concern over fuel to gradually subside: State Minister

02:49 PM, 10 Mar 2026 Tuesday

State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Anindya Islam Amit has said that the recent fuel shortage in the country was created by public anxiety and panic, adding that the concern will gradually subside over time.

PM assures gradual implementation of election promises

02:20 PM, 10 Mar 2026 Tuesday

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Tuesday assured that his government will gradually implement all its election pledges ‘at any cost’ to change people’s fortunes and promote the development of the country.

Travel ban imposed on ex-WASA MD Salam, wife

01:49 PM, 10 Mar 2026 Tuesday

A Dhaka court on Tuesday imposed a travel ban on former Managing Director of Dhaka Water Supply and Sewerage Authority (Dhaka WASA) Md Abdus Salam Bepari and his wife amid allegations of money laundering and illegal accumulation of wealth.

Everyone will get Family Card, it’s just a matter of time: Fakhrul

01:45 PM, 10 Mar 2026 Tuesday

Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives (LGRD) Minister and BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has said that the Family Card will be provided to everyone and will reach every household.

Family Card to support women’s empowerment: CPD

01:18 PM, 10 Mar 2026 Tuesday

The government’s newly announced ‘Family Card’ programme is expected to provide financial support to families while advancing women’s empowerment, said Dr Fahmida Khatun, Executive Director of the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD).

BPC raises daily fuel limit for ride-share motorcycles to 5 liters

12:25 PM, 10 Mar 2026 Tuesday

The Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation (BPC) has set a maximum daily limit of 5 liters of octane or petrol for motorcycle ride-share drivers. The rule will apply only in metropolitan areas. Previously, the maximum allowed purchase was 2 liters per day.

Man hacked to death in Madaripur over dominance

12:01 PM, 10 Mar 2026 Tuesday

A 55-year-old man was hacked to death allegedly by his rivals over establishing supremacy at Naya Madaripur village of sadar upazila in Madaripur on Tuesday morning.

PM launches ‘Family Card’ just three weeks after taking office

11:56 AM, 10 Mar 2026 Tuesday

Just three weeks after forming the government, Prime Minister Tarek Rahman inaugurated the “Family Card” programme, fulfilling part of the election promises.

Gold price rises by Tk 3,266 per bhori day after decline

11:17 AM, 10 Mar 2026 Tuesday

The price of gold in the country has increased by Tk 3,266 per bhori, just a day after it was reduced, with the rate of 22-carat gold now standing at Tk 268,214 per bhori (11.664 grams).

Govt plans to recruit 4,000 new SIs

11:09 AM, 10 Mar 2026 Tuesday

The government has initiated a plan to recruit 4,000 new Sub-Inspectors (SI) for the Bangladesh Police. A review meeting on the matter is scheduled for Tuesday.

Middle East conflict: Sri Lanka call off Afghanistan series in UAE

10:43 AM, 10 Mar 2026 Tuesday

Sri Lanka have indefinitely postponed a six-match white-ball series against Afghanistan that was due to start in the United Arab Emirates this week, an official said on Monday.