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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.
UNSC postpones vote on authorising force to protect Hormuz
11:59 AM, 03 Apr 2026 FridayThe United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has postponed a vote scheduled for Friday on authorising the use of "defensive" force to protect shipping in the Strait of Hormuz from Iranian attacks, according to the official programme.
DU student found dead in Hazaribagh
11:42 AM, 03 Apr 2026 FridayPolice recovered the body of a Dhaka University student from a residence in the capital’s Hazaribagh area early Friday.
Fifa raises top World Cup final ticket price to $10,990
11:38 AM, 03 Apr 2026 FridayFifa has raised the top ticket price for this year’s World Cup final to $10,990 as it released a new batch of tickets for sale on Wednesday.
Bangladesh sees eight months of consecutive export decline
11:14 AM, 03 Apr 2026 FridayBangladesh’s export earnings have continued a downward trend for the eighth consecutive month. In March, export earnings fell by 18.07% to $3.48 billion, compared with $4.24 billion in the same month last year.
4,500 litres of diesel seized in Meherpur
10:51 AM, 03 Apr 2026 FridayPolice have seized a truck carrying about 4,500 litres of diesel during an operation in Gangni upazila of Meherpur early Friday.
Trump praises Bondi, then removes her as attorney general
10:15 AM, 03 Apr 2026 FridayUS President Donald Trump has removed Attorney General Pam Bondi, a longtime ally and fierce defender of his administration, from her post as America's top law enforcement officer.
Fuel bought at Tk 80 sold illegally at Tk 250, seller arrested
09:53 AM, 03 Apr 2026 FridayPolice have arrested a retail fuel seller for selling fuel at prices higher than those set by the government. The accused, identified as Zakir Molla, was caught red-handed selling fuel at more than double the permitted rate.
JCD leader shot dead in Pabna
09:04 AM, 03 Apr 2026 FridayA leader of the Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD), student wing of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), was shot and hacked to death allegedly by unidentified assailants in Ishwardi upazila of Pabna district on Thursday night.
Banks to transact 9-3pm, shut at 4pm under new govt order
08:50 AM, 03 Apr 2026 FridayThe government has revised banking hours in an effort to tackle the fuel crisis and reduce overall expenditure. Under the new decision, banking transactions will take place from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm, while banks will close at 4:00 pm.