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Iran assures Bangladesh of safe passage for stuck ships in Hormuz
01:08 PM, 01 Apr 2026 WednesdayTehran will provide full cooperation to ensure the safe return of six Bangladeshi ships currently stuck in the Strait of Hormuz, said Iranian Ambassador to Bangladesh, Jalil Rahimi Jahanabadi.
BMU urges use of online appointments to cut outpatient crowding
12:59 PM, 01 Apr 2026 WednesdayBangladesh Medical University (BMU) has called on patients to use its online appointment system and arrive with printed tickets in an effort to reduce overcrowding at its outpatient departments.
Azhari faces deportation from Australia
12:55 PM, 01 Apr 2026 WednesdayBangladeshi Islamic preacher Mizanur Rahman Azhari is set to be deported from Australia for making ‘extremist and antisemitic’ remarks after authorities cancelled his visa midway through a national speaking tour.
US F-35 fighter jet crashes in Nevada
12:45 PM, 01 Apr 2026 WednesdayA US F-35 fighter jet crashed north of Las Vegas in the western state of Nevada on Tuesday, the Air Force confirmed, with one pilot sustaining minor injuries.
Japan introduces joint custody for divorced parents
12:29 PM, 01 Apr 2026 WednesdayDivorced couples in Japan are now allowed to share custody of their children, after a landmark revision to Japan's Civil Code took effect on Wednesday.
Bangladeshi killed by drone shrapnel in UAE
12:02 PM, 01 Apr 2026 WednesdayA Bangladeshi national was killed after shrapnel from a drone interception fell on a farm in the Al-Rifaa area of Fujairah, UAE, according to the official WAM news agency.
US farmers to plant less corn as Iran war drives up fertiliser costs
11:28 AM, 01 Apr 2026 WednesdayThe US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has warned that American farmers will be planting less corn this year due to rising fertiliser and fuel prices because of the Iran war.
Brazil beat Croatia 3–1 in World Cup warm-up
11:22 AM, 01 Apr 2026 WednesdayBrazil secured a 3–1 victory over Croatia in an international friendly as part of their preparations for the upcoming FIFA World Cup.
Alka Yagnik opens up about ongoing battle with hearing loss
10:42 AM, 01 Apr 2026 WednesdayVeteran playback singer Alka Yagnik has shared that she continues to battle a rare hearing disorder more than a year after her diagnosis. She shared that the condition has kept her away from new projects while she copes with its lasting effects.
Gold price rises by Tk 3,266 per bhori
10:38 AM, 01 Apr 2026 WednesdayThe price of gold in the country has been increased again, with 22-carat gold rising by Tk 3,266 per bhori (11.664 grams) to Tk 247,977 per bhori, according to the Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS).
Child immunisation: When and which to give
10:25 AM, 01 Apr 2026 WednesdayVaccination at the appropriate age is essential for building a healthy and capable generation. Administering vaccines according to schedule protects children from serious infectious diseases and strengthens their immunity.
Bangladesh seeks US support to tackle fuel crisis
10:04 AM, 01 Apr 2026 WednesdayBangladesh has sought support from the United States to tackle growing challenges in its fuel sector amid ongoing disruptions in global supply chains and pressure on domestic fuel availability.