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Govt to launch dialysis services in 59 hospitals by 2027

07:44 PM, 07 Apr 2026 Tuesday

Health and Family Welfare Minister Sardar Md Sakhawat Husain on Tuesday, April 7, said an initiative has been taken to expand dialysis services in government hospitals across the country, with a plan to introduce dialysis services in 59 hospitals by 2027.

181 die or missing in Mediterranean since Mar 28: UN

07:00 PM, 07 Apr 2026 Tuesday

More than 180 people are feared dead or missing in Mediterranean shipwrecks over the past 10 days, the United Nations said Tuesday, with nearly 1,000 deaths counted since the start of 2026.

Trump warns ‘whole civilisation’ could die in Iran if deadline ends

06:51 PM, 07 Apr 2026 Tuesday

US President Donald Trump on Tuesday warned that “a whole civilisation” could be destroyed, while urging Iran to agree to a deal ahead of his looming deadline.

War’s human toll: Bangladeshis in Gulf pushed to the edge

06:12 PM, 07 Apr 2026 Tuesday

The ongoing war involving Iran is sending shockwaves across the Gulf, leaving millions of Bangladeshi expatriates caught between shrinking jobs, rising living costs and growing fear.

47th BCS written results published

05:53 PM, 07 Apr 2026 Tuesday

The Bangladesh Public Service Commission (BPSC) on Tuesday published the results of the 47th Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) written examination, with 3,631 candidates qualifying for the next stage of the recruitment process.

11 more die with measles symptoms in 24hrs

05:48 PM, 07 Apr 2026 Tuesday

Eleven more people died with measles symptoms in different parts of the country in the last 24 hours till 8:00 am on Tuesday, April 7, as the disease continued to spread. Laboratory tests confirmed that one out of the 10 individuals died of measles.

BERC hikes jet fuel price again

05:21 PM, 07 Apr 2026 Tuesday

The Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission has once again raised the price of jet fuel, used in aircraft, with the new rates set to take effect from midnight past Tuesday.

Sammilito Islamic Bank depositors to get funds in phases: BB

05:02 PM, 07 Apr 2026 Tuesday

Bangladesh Bank (BB) on Tuesday, April 7, said depositors of the five banks merged into Sammilito Islamic Bank will receive their funds in phases under a structured repayment plan.

NSC dissolves BCB board, names Tamim new convening committee chief

04:45 PM, 07 Apr 2026 Tuesday

In a dramatic shake-up of Bangladesh cricket, the National Sports Council (NSC) on Tuesday dissolved the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) board led by Aminul Islam Bulbul and installed a new convening committee headed by former national captain Tamim Iqbal.

Enforced disappearance ordinance unnecessary, says ICT Chief Prosecutor

04:40 PM, 07 Apr 2026 Tuesday

The Chief Prosecutor of Bangladesh’s International Crimes Tribunal, Md Aminul Islam, on Tuesday said the ordinance on enforced disappearance issued by the former interim government was unnecessary, as existing law already provided jurisdiction to try such offences.

JS greenlights 8 bills to legalise Yunus-led ordinances

04:33 PM, 07 Apr 2026 Tuesday

Nine bills were passed in the Jatiya Sangsad on Tuesday to turn the ordinances issued during Professor Muhammad Yunus-led interim government into laws.

Nassa Group workers block Dhaka-Ctg Highway triggering hours-long tailback

04:10 PM, 07 Apr 2026 Tuesday

Vehicular movement on the busy Dhaka-Chattogram highway came to a standstill for nearly two hours on Tuesday after workers of Nasa Group blocked the road in Cumilla, demanding payment of their outstanding dues.