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Bangladeshi killed in BSF firing at Patgram border
11:02 AM, 08 Apr 2026 WednesdayA Bangladeshi citizen was killed by Indian Border Security Force (BSF) gunfire at the Patgram border in Lalmonirhat.
Gold price crosses Tk 2.5 lakh per bhori again
10:16 AM, 08 Apr 2026 WednesdayGold prices in the country have risen again, with 22-carat gold increasing by Tk 6,590 per bhori to reach Tk 252,409 per bhori, crossing the Tk 250,000 mark.
Fatal wait: ICU bed shortage claims 229 lives at RMCH in March
10:15 AM, 08 Apr 2026 WednesdayA critical shortage of Intensive Care Unit (ICU) beds claimed the lives of 229 patients in March, including 91 children, at Rajshahi Medical College Hospital (RMCH).
2 fishermen missing after boat capsizes in Khulna storm
09:47 AM, 08 Apr 2026 WednesdayTwo fishermen went missing after their boat capsized amid a sudden storm in the Shakbaria river area of Koyra upazila in Khulna on Tuesday evening.
Trump believes China helped get Iran to negotiate
09:13 AM, 08 Apr 2026 WednesdayUS President Donald Trump said he believed China had helped bring Iran to the negotiating table to agree to a two-week ceasefire deal, he told AFP on Tuesday.
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.