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2 fishermen missing after boat capsizes in Khulna storm

09:47 AM, 08 Apr 2026 Wednesday

Two 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 Wednesday

US 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 Wednesday

Oil 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 Wednesday

Bangladesh’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 Wednesday

Iran'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 Wednesday

The 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 Tuesday

The 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 Tuesday

Kaizer 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 Tuesday

Parliament 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 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.