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Tanzid Hasan hits maiden century

05:43 PM, 15 Mar 2026 Sunday

Tanzid Hasan Tamim slammed his maiden century in the third ODI between Bangladesh and Pakistan at Shere Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka on Sunday, March 15.

Trump says US may hit Iran’s Kharg Island again ‘just for fun’

05:11 PM, 15 Mar 2026 Sunday

United States President Donald Trump has threatened further strikes on Iran’s Kharg Island and urged allies to deploy warships to secure the Strait of Hormuz, a waterway critical for global energy supplies, as Tehran promises to ⁠intensify its response.

Yemeni Houthis threaten to block Bab el-Mandeb Strait

05:08 PM, 15 Mar 2026 Sunday

Yemen’s Houthi movement has warned it could block the strategic Bab el-Mandeb Strait if it decides to enter the ongoing conflict in support of Iran, raising fresh concerns over the security of one of the world’s busiest shipping routes.

Each cleaner from 12 city corps gets Tk 5,000 Eid gift from PM

05:01 PM, 15 Mar 2026 Sunday

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has announced an Eid gift of Tk 5,000 for each cleaner working in the country’s 12 city corporations. The financial assistance is intended to recognise the contribution of sanitation workers and help bring a little extra joy to their families during the festive season.

Trump fixates on trivial matters as Iran death toll mounts

04:50 PM, 15 Mar 2026 Sunday

More than two weeks into the US-Israel war on Iran, and the conflict appears at risk of spiraling out of control.

When the circus came to town and the world stopped

04:46 PM, 15 Mar 2026 Sunday

In villages and small towns across Bangladesh, the words alone were enough to set hearts racing. Children ran barefoot through dusty lanes spreading the news. Colourful posters appeared overnight on market walls. By evening, a tall canvas tent would rise from an empty field like a small kingdom of wonder.

Dhaka seeks Moscow’s support for UNGA presidency

04:30 PM, 15 Mar 2026 Sunday

State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam on Sunday underscored the longstanding and friendly relations between Bangladesh and Russia and noted that the partnership continues to expand in areas such as energy, trade and investment, science and technology, education, skilled migration and people-to-people exchanges.

From Kaharole canal bank, Tarique to launch nationwide water revival drive

04:15 PM, 15 Mar 2026 Sunday

Standing on the edge of a once-silted canal in northern Bangladesh, Prime Minister Tarique Rahman is set to launch a nationwide effort aimed at bringing rivers and canals back to life.

Debutant Mokoena stars as South Africa beat New Zealand in 1st T20I

04:05 PM, 15 Mar 2026 Sunday

New Zealand were bowled out for their 10th lowest T20I total by a new-look South African side, who won the first of five T20Is by seven wickets.

Speaker nudges MPs to ditch scripts, uphold House tradition

03:44 PM, 15 Mar 2026 Sunday

The opening days of the new session of the Jatiya Sangsad offered a small but telling glimpse into parliamentary culture, as Speaker Hafiz Uddin Ahmed reminded lawmakers that speeches in the House should not be read directly from prepared scripts.

Parliament session adjourned until Mar 29

03:42 PM, 15 Mar 2026 Sunday

The Speaker of the 13th National Parliament, Major (retired) Hafiz Uddin Ahmed, announced on Sunday that the ongoing session of Parliament has been adjourned until March 29.

Missile scare in Hormuz forces Bangladeshi ship to turn back

03:34 PM, 15 Mar 2026 Sunday

A Bangladesh-flagged cargo vessel carrying 31 Bangladeshi sailors was forced to turn back in the Strait of Hormuz amid fears of missile attacks as tensions escalate in the Middle East.