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BPC to import one lakh tonnes of octane from spot market
08:50 PM, 26 Mar 2026 ThursdayThe Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation (BPC) has decided to procure one lakh tonnes of octane from the international spot market to meet a growing supply shortage.
Cluster admission tests begin from Friday
08:07 PM, 26 Mar 2026 ThursdayAdmission tests for the 2025–26 academic session under the cluster system of 20 public universities will begin on Friday, starting with the ‘C’ unit for business studies.
PM Tarique meets President at Bangabhaban for first time
07:50 PM, 26 Mar 2026 ThursdayPrime Minister Tarique Rahman paid a courtesy call on President Mohammed Shahabuddin at Bangabhaban on Thursday evening, marking his first official meeting with the head of state since assuming office.
PM attends football match arranged by BFF
06:39 PM, 26 Mar 2026 ThursdayPrime Minister Tarique Rahman visited the Dhaka National Stadium on Thursday afternoon to attend an exhibition football match marking Independence and National Day.
Scuffle erupts between BNP, Jamaat over Zia’s name in Chuadanga
06:10 PM, 26 Mar 2026 ThursdayA scuffle erupted between the leaders and activists of BNP and Jamaat in Natudah union of Damurhuda upazila in Chuadanga after the name of former President Ziaur Rahman was reportedly omitted during an Independence Day programme.
Israel says airstrike kills Iranian naval commander Alireza Tangsiri
05:39 PM, 26 Mar 2026 ThursdayIsrael’s defence minister says that an Israeli air strike has killed Alireza Tangsiri, commander of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards’ navy.
Iran clears Hormuz passage for 4 countries
05:19 PM, 26 Mar 2026 ThursdayIn the midst of rising tensions in the Middle East involving Israel and the United States, Iran has granted permission for ships from four countries, India, China, Russia, and Pakistan, to navigate the Strait of Hormuz.
Padma bus tragedy: 18 of 26 dead from Rajbari
04:30 PM, 26 Mar 2026 ThursdayA tragic bus accident in the Padma River at Daulatdia has claimed 26 lives, including 18 residents of Rajbari district.
Jaya Ahsan commemorates Liberation War martyrs
03:25 PM, 26 Mar 2026 ThursdayActress Jaya Ahsan has paid a moving tribute to the nation on the occasion of Independence Day, reflecting on the sacrifices and legacy of the 1971 Liberation War.
Padma bus tragedy: Rescue operations suspended for now
02:54 PM, 26 Mar 2026 ThursdayRescue operations following the bus sinking in the Padma River in Rajbari have been suspended for now, but authorities said efforts will resume if information about missing persons is received.
Oil prices rise higher as Iran denies US talks
02:34 PM, 26 Mar 2026 ThursdayOil prices have climbed higher amid fading hopes of deescalation in the Iran war following Tehran’s denial that talks with the United States are under way.
President takes salute, PM witnesses Independence Day Parade
01:40 PM, 26 Mar 2026 ThursdayPresident Mohammed Shahabuddin on Thursday took the salute and inspected the Independence and National Day Parade as the chief guest, while Prime Minister Tarique Rahman witnessed the event.