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Spain closes airspace to US planes involved in war on Iran
07:55 PM, 30 Mar 2026 MondaySpain has closed its airspace to planes of the United States involved in the US-Israel war on Iran, the latest step in the country’s opposition to the conflict.
No fuel shortage in Bangladesh, energy minister tells JS
07:29 PM, 30 Mar 2026 MondayPower, Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Iqbal Hasan Mahmud Tuku has stated that Bangladesh is not facing any shortage of fuel, assuring that the country’s fuel supply remains stable.
Dhaka seeks US sanctions waiver to import 6 lakh tonnes of Russian oil
06:09 PM, 30 Mar 2026 MondayBangladesh has formally requested the United States to relax sanctions restrictions, seeking permission to import 6,00,000 tonnes of fuel oil from Russia to address persistent domestic energy shortages.
Govt considers ‘fuel pass’ system to streamline petrol, octane sales
06:08 PM, 30 Mar 2026 MondayThe government is considering introducing a “fuel pass” system for petrol and octane sales in an effort to bring discipline and transparency to fuel distribution amid ongoing supply concerns.
MP Amir Hamza sued over remarks on energy minister
06:05 PM, 30 Mar 2026 MondayA Tk 10 billion defamation case has been filed against Kushtia-3 lawmaker Mufti Amir Hamza over alleged derogatory remarks against Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Iqbal Hasan Mahmud Tuku.
Fuel card rush sparks chaos in Chuadanga
05:44 PM, 30 Mar 2026 MondayTension gripped Chuadanga on Monday as the distribution of “fuel cards,” introduced to address a fuel shortage, drew large crowds and led to scuffles at the Deputy Commissioner’s office.
There’s no energy crisis, govt explores sources beyond Middle East, Shama tells JS
05:19 PM, 30 Mar 2026 MondayThe ongoing war in the Middle East has sparked fears of a global energy crunch, but Bangladesh is, for now, insulated from the crisis, according to State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam.
Clash over unpaid debt leaves 50 injured in Habiganj
05:10 PM, 30 Mar 2026 MondayA dispute over just Tk 155 spiraled into a violent clash between two groups in Lakhai upazila, leaving around 50 people, including women, injured on Monday.
Home Minister warns in JS: Mob culture will no longer be tolerated
05:08 PM, 30 Mar 2026 MondayHome Minister Salahuddin Ahmed has issued a stern warning that the so-called 'mob culture' –chaotic mass attacks and road blockades in the name of demands – will no longer be tolerated in Bangladesh.
Opposition Leader meets Prime Minister in parliament
04:52 PM, 30 Mar 2026 MondayThe corridors of the Jatiya Sangsad saw a rare display of political civility on Monday as Opposition Leader Dr Shafiqur Rahman met Prime Minister Tarique Rahman at his parliament office – a rare meeting in Bangladesh’s political culture that reflected subtle gestures of respect.
5 Bangladeshis killed in Middle East war, 186 repatriated from Iran
04:40 PM, 30 Mar 2026 MondayFive Bangladeshi nationals have lost their lives in the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, with the remains of two having been repatriated to Bangladesh.
France beat Colombia 3–1 in final World Cup warm-up
04:38 PM, 30 Mar 2026 MondayFrance showcased their attacking firepower and strength in depth with a 3-1 friendly win over Colombia, in their final outing before coach Didier Deschamps names his World Cup squad.