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Global gold prices drop, domestic market awaits reduction
02:11 PM, 23 Mar 2026 MondayAfter an unusual surge in global gold prices, a sharp decline has been observed. Over the past few days, the international market has seen a notable drop in the price of gold per ounce, which has already affected the domestic market.
Tax return deadline: How to apply for extension before Mar 31
01:29 PM, 23 Mar 2026 MondayThe deadline for individual taxpayers to submit their income tax returns is set to expire on March 31. The deadline has already been extended three times this year, and there is little likelihood of any further extension.
We’ll reach heaven through work: Mirza Fakhrul
12:59 PM, 23 Mar 2026 MondayLocal Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives (LGRD) Minister Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said, “We will reach heaven through work, worship, and earning halal income, all while being honest. Unlike others, we do not sell religion to sell tickets to heaven.”
Pilot, co-pilot killed in runway collision at New York airport
12:34 PM, 23 Mar 2026 MondayA plane carrying dozens of people collided with a fire truck late Sunday on a runway at New York's LaGuardia airport, killing the pilot and co-pilot and forcing a halt to flights, authorities and US media reported.
Illegal marine fuel stockpiling in Karnaphuli amid global oil volatility
11:39 AM, 23 Mar 2026 MondayThe ongoing war in the Middle East has caused volatility in the global fuel oil market, and Bangladesh is not immune to its effects. Officials at the Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation (BPC) have been working tirelessly to ensure an uninterrupted fuel supply.
Third day of Eid sees crowds flock to Kamalapur
10:33 AM, 23 Mar 2026 MondayEven after the Eid-ul-Fitr celebrations, many people are leaving the capital. On Monday, the third day of Eid, Kamalapur Railway Station in Dhaka was crowded with passengers heading home.
40 energy assets 'severely' damaged in Mideast war: IEA chief
09:36 AM, 23 Mar 2026 MondayThe head of the International Energy Agency said Monday that at least forty energy assets had been "severely or very severely" damaged in the Middle East due to the war in the region.
Iran threatens regional energy strikes if US, Israel hit power plants
09:17 AM, 23 Mar 2026 MondayIran has threatened to hit energy sites in the Middle East after US President Donald Trump threatened to attack the country’s power plants if Tehran does not open the strategic Strait of Hormuz.
Fuel shortage may force filling station shutdown, owners warn
08:28 AM, 23 Mar 2026 MondayThe Bangladesh Petrol Pump Owners’ Association has warned that filling stations across the country may shut down at any time due to a fuel shortage.
BNP activities slowdown after election win
09:19 PM, 22 Mar 2026 SundayFollowing its landslide victory in the February 12 parliamentary elections and the formation of a single-party majority government, the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) is experiencing a marked slowdown in organisational activities across district and upazila levels.
Bangladesh women to play first bilateral series in Australia
08:30 PM, 22 Mar 2026 SundayThe Bangladesh women’s cricket team is set to play its first-ever bilateral series in Australia, marking a significant milestone in the side’s international journey.
US House calls for recognition of 1971 genocide in Bangladesh
08:01 PM, 22 Mar 2026 SundayA resolution introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives calls for formal recognition of the 1971 Bangladesh genocide, bringing renewed attention to atrocities committed by Pakistani forces.