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Mirza Abbas shifted to cabin after 19 days in ICU
06:52 PM, 03 Apr 2026 FridayBNP Standing Committee member and political adviser to the Prime Minister Mirza Abbas has been shifted to a cabin from the Neuro Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at Singapore General Hospital after 19 days under close medical observation.
GST ‘B’ unit admission test held at IU
06:44 PM, 03 Apr 2026 FridayThe ‘B’ unit admission test under the General Science and Technology (GST) cluster system for the 2025-26 academic session was held at the Islamic University (IU) on Friday, April 3.
Iranian missile, drone strikes hit Kuwait desalination plant, oil refinery
05:54 PM, 03 Apr 2026 FridayKuwait says a power and desalination plant has been hit by an Iranian attack. Gulf countries continue to face retaliatory strikes on the 35th day of the United States and Israel’s war on Iran.
Ship carrying 27,300 tonnes of diesel arrives from Singapore
04:35 PM, 03 Apr 2026 FridayMT Yuan Jing He, a vessel from Singapore, has arrived at Chattogram Port with 27,300 tons of diesel.
3 die as bus crashes into road divider in Sirajganj
03:46 PM, 03 Apr 2026 FridayThree people were killed and at least 12-15 others injured after a bus crashed into a road divider and an overbridge in Sirajganj on Friday, April 3.
Cuba to release over 2,000 prisoners amid US pressure
03:44 PM, 03 Apr 2026 FridayCuba will free 2,010 prisoners as part of a "humanitarian and sovereign gesture," it announced on Thursday, as it faces continued political pressure from the US.
Govt suspends interest-free vehicle loans for officials
03:24 PM, 03 Apr 2026 FridayThe government has decided to discontinue the interest-free loan facility previously provided to public officials for purchasing vehicles.
Rodriguez hospitalised for 'severe dehydration' ahead of World Cup
02:54 PM, 03 Apr 2026 FridayColombia captain James Rodriguez has been admitted to a Minnesota hospital following a health scare during the international break. The veteran playmaker is undergoing medical monitoring for severe dehydration just months before the 2026 World Cup kicks off.
Loose edible oil prices rise; chicken hits Tk 800 per kg
02:51 PM, 03 Apr 2026 FridayPrices of essential commodities, including loose edible oil, poultry, meat and vegetables, have risen notably in Dhaka’s retail markets following Eid, driven by higher transportation costs and supply constraints.
Trump threatens 100% tariffs on drugmakers over pricing deals
02:40 PM, 03 Apr 2026 FridayDonald Trump is threatening 100% tariffs on pharmaceutical companies that have not struck deals to lower US drug prices.
Mild to moderate heat wave grips parts of country
01:04 PM, 03 Apr 2026 FridayA mild to moderate heat wave is sweeping across several parts of the country and may expand further, according to a bulletin issued by the Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) on Friday morning.
Myanmar’s coup leader Min Aung Hlaing elected president
12:26 PM, 03 Apr 2026 FridayMyanmar’s coup leader has won a parliamentary vote to become the country’s president, formalising his grip on political power in the war-torn nation five years after he ousted an elected government.