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DSCC, DNCC bosses pledge visible improvement in Dhaka traffic in a month

07:04 PM, 24 Mar 2026 Tuesday

After a high-stakes marathon meeting with Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, the administrators of Dhaka North and Dhaka South City Corporations have made a bold promise: visible improvements in the capital's notorious traffic within just one month!

2 youths killed after being hit by trains in Kishoreganj

06:50 PM, 24 Mar 2026 Tuesday

Two young men died after being struck by trains at different places in Bhairab of Kishoreganj district.

Masud Uddin Chowdhury on 5-day remand

06:48 PM, 24 Mar 2026 Tuesday

A Dhaka court has placed former lawmaker Lt Gen (retd) Masud Uddin Chowdhury on a five-day remand in a human trafficking case filed with Paltan Police Station.

NIA whisks Hadi murder suspects from Kolkata to Delhi

06:34 PM, 24 Mar 2026 Tuesday

In a dramatic turn in the high-profile killing of Inquilab Mancha convener Sharif Osman Hadi in Bangladesh, India’s National Investigation Agency (NIA) has taken two key suspects from a West Bengal jail to Delhi, tightening its grip on the cross-border murder probe.

5 killed in Russian strikes across Ukraine

06:06 PM, 24 Mar 2026 Tuesday

At least five people have been killed in Russian strikes across Ukraine, after a massive overnight aerial bombardment targeted several regions across the country.

Tarique orders Dhaka traffic overhaul

05:45 PM, 24 Mar 2026 Tuesday

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has directed authorities to fast-track the modernisation of traffic management in Dhaka, aiming to bring relief to the capital’s chronic congestion.

Bangladesh hikes jet fuel prices by 80%, aviation sector warns of crisis

04:32 PM, 24 Mar 2026 Tuesday

The Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission) has sharply increased jet fuel prices by nearly 80 per cent, a move that has sparked warnings from the aviation industry about severe financial and operational repercussions.

Strike in western Iraq kills 15 fighters

04:15 PM, 24 Mar 2026 Tuesday

A strike in western Iraq on Tuesday killed a commander and 14 fighters from the former paramilitary coalition Hashed al-Shaabi, a statement from the group said, updating the toll and blaming the United States.

Pakistan joins mediation push between US and Iran

04:07 PM, 24 Mar 2026 Tuesday

Pakistan’s name has begun surfacing in international media as a country joining efforts to act as a go-between for the United States and Iran, amid escalating conflict involving the US, Iran, and Israel.

General-turned-politician Masud arrested in 11 cases including human trafficking

03:59 PM, 24 Mar 2026 Tuesday

Retired senior military officer and ex-MP from Feni-3 constituency Masud Uddin Chowdhury has been arrested in a human trafficking case and sent to court, with police saying he is facing multiple criminal cases across different jurisdictions.

Asif Akbar faces accusation of fund embezzlement

03:58 PM, 24 Mar 2026 Tuesday

Vocalist and Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) Director Asif Akbar now faces allegations of embezzling a substantial sum of money in connection with a business transaction, as a General Diary was lodged against him with Ramna Police Station.

Post-poll revenge clash kills 2, injures 30 in Brahmanbaria

03:27 PM, 24 Mar 2026 Tuesday

A deadly wave of violence swept through Nasirnagar of Brahmanbaria on Tuesday, leaving at least two people dead and around 30 others injured, as rival groups clashed in a brutal confrontation rooted in post-election tensions.