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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.
No negligence will be tolerated in railway sector: State Minister Habibur
06:46 PM, 22 Mar 2026 SundayAfter visiting the site of a deadly bus-train collision here, state minister for railways Habibur Rashid on Sunday said no form of negligence of duty in the railway sector will be tolerated.
6 dead as Qatar military helicopter crashes after ‘technical malfunction’
05:40 PM, 22 Mar 2026 SundayAt least six people were killed when a Qatari military helicopter crashed during a routine mission due to a reported technical malfunction, the country’s Ministry of Defense confirmed.
Faisal, Alamgir sent to 12-day custody in Hadi murder case
05:14 PM, 22 Mar 2026 SundayA West Bengal court has ordered 12 days of judicial custody for Faisal Karim Masud, also known as Rahul, and Alamgir Hossain, two of the main accused in the murder case of the Inqilab Mancha's spokesperson Sharif Osman bin Hadi.
Govt seeks data on children of July martyrs for scholarship programme
04:17 PM, 22 Mar 2026 SundayThe Ministry of Liberation War Affairs has instructed District Commissioners (DCs) across the country to collect detailed information on underprivileged children of “July martyrs” as part of a new scholarship initiative.