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Oil prices slide as Trump announces two-week Iran ceasefire
08:51 AM, 08 Apr 2026 WednesdayOil prices have dived, bonds rallied, and stocks surged as a two-week ceasefire involving Iran spurred a relief rally, with investors cheering the possible resumption of oil and gas flows through the Strait of Hormuz.
Khalilur reaches New Delhi to strengthen bilateral ties
08:31 AM, 08 Apr 2026 WednesdayBangladesh’s Foreign Minister, Khalilur Rahman, arrived in New Delhi on Tuesday evening on a goodwill visit aimed at strengthening bilateral relations between Bangladesh and India.
Iran confirms talks with US to begin Friday in Islamabad
08:26 AM, 08 Apr 2026 WednesdayIran's Supreme National Security Council announced in the early hours of Wednesday that negotiations with US representatives will begin in Islamabad on Friday and will be concluded, lasting up to 15 days under Pakistan's mediation, confirming a limited pause in hostilities between the two sides.
US, Iran agree last-minute ceasefire deal before Trump deadline
08:14 AM, 08 Apr 2026 WednesdayThe United States and Iran agreed to a two-week ceasefire Tuesday barely an hour before President Donald Trump's deadline to obliterate the rival country was set to expire, with Tehran to temporarily reopen the vital Strait of Hormuz.
Kamal Uddin Shabuj made BSS MD, Chief Editor
10:01 PM, 07 Apr 2026 TuesdayThe government has appointed senior journalist Md Kamal Uddin Mozumder – better known as Kamal Uddin Shabuj – as new Managing Director and Chief Editor of the state-run news agency, Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha (BSS).
Kaizer Sohel Ahmed made Biman's new MD
09:20 PM, 07 Apr 2026 TuesdayKaizer Sohel Ahmed has been appointed as the new Managing Director (MD) of Biman Bangladesh Airlines.
JS passes 14 bills to convert ordinances into formal law
08:45 PM, 07 Apr 2026 TuesdayParliament on Tuesday, April 7, passed 14 bills, including the Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Bill, 2026 and the International Crimes (Tribunals) (Amendment) Bill, 2026, in a bid to endorse the relevant ordinances promulgated during the tenure of the interim government and turn them into law.
Govt to launch dialysis services in 59 hospitals by 2027
07:44 PM, 07 Apr 2026 TuesdayHealth 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 TuesdayMore 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 TuesdayUS 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 TuesdayThe 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 TuesdayThe 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.