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Bangladesh U-20 advance to semifinals after 1–1 draw with India

04:02 PM, 30 Mar 2026 Monday

Bangladesh Under-20 secured their place in the semifinals of the SAFF U-20 Championship after a 1–1 draw against India in their final group-stage match.

Tarique urges athletes to keep politics off the field, focus on sporting excellence

03:45 PM, 30 Mar 2026 Monday

In a clear message to the nation’s sports community, Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Monday urged athletes to avoid political affiliations during their professional careers and instead bring glory to Bangladesh through their performance on the field.

‘Only one of 30 child deaths at RMCH confirmed as measles’

03:44 PM, 30 Mar 2026 Monday

At least 30 children have died this year with symptoms resembling measles at Rajshahi Medical College Hospital (RMCH). Among them, only one has tested positive for measles.

Chhatra Shakti central organising secy resigns

03:42 PM, 30 Mar 2026 Monday

Abu Touhid Md Siam, the northern regional organiaing secretary of the Jatiya Chhatra Shakti, the student wing of the National Citizen Party (NCP), has resigned from his position.

Fakhar faces ball-tampering charge after PSL match

03:24 PM, 30 Mar 2026 Monday

Lahore Qalandars batter ‌Fakhar Zaman has been charged with ball-tampering in ⁠Sunday’s Pakistan Super ⁠League (PSL) match against Karachi Kings, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) said in a statement.

Minister cracks down on coaching culture at Viqarunnisa

03:18 PM, 30 Mar 2026 Monday

In a dramatic move that sent ripples through Dhaka’s education circles, Education and Primary and Mass Education Minister Dr ANM Ehsanul Haque Milon has ordered students of Viqarunnisa Noon School and College to avoid coaching centres outside the school, warning that teachers will be held accountable if the practice continues.

Gas crisis keeps 5 of 6 urea fertiliser factories shut

03:01 PM, 30 Mar 2026 Monday

The ongoing US-Israel war with Iran has effectively disrupted the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world’s most critical energy supply routes, creating uncertainty in global energy markets. The impact of the situation has also reached Bangladesh.

Following measles outbreak, govt opts for vaccinating 2cr children in June

02:44 PM, 30 Mar 2026 Monday

In response to a nationwide surge in measles infections, the government has announced a month-long special vaccination campaign set to begin in early June, aiming to immunise approximately 2 crore children outside the routine immunisation programme.

394 killed, 1,288 injured in Eid travel accidents: BJKS

02:22 PM, 30 Mar 2026 Monday

As many as 351 people were killed in 346 road accidents across the country during this year’s Eid travel period, according to the Bangladesh Jatri Kalyan Samity (BJKS), a non-government organisation working on passenger welfare.

President, PM pay last respect to Prof Dilara Hafiz

02:19 PM, 30 Mar 2026 Monday

President Mohammed Shahabuddin, the Prime Minister and other national leaders on Monday paid their tributes to academician and writer Professor Dilara Hafiz on the premises of the Jatiya Sangsad.

Vaccine gaps and malnutrition fuel child deaths in measles outbreak

01:16 PM, 30 Mar 2026 Monday

A rapidly spreading measles outbreak is turning into a growing public health crisis in Bangladesh, with rising child deaths exposing critical gaps in vaccination coverage, disruptions in immunisation programmes and the impact of widespread malnutrition.

HSC, equivalent exams likely from June 7

01:13 PM, 30 Mar 2026 Monday

The Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and equivalent examinations for this year are likely to begin on June 7. The Inter-Education Board Coordination Committee has tentatively set this date, with the final schedule to be prepared after approval from the Ministry of Education.