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US envoy discusses trade, energy, Rohingya issues with PM
02:48 PM, 05 Apr 2026 SundayThe United States Ambassador in Dhaka, Brent T Christensen, discussed a range of bilateral issues of mutual interest with Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Sunday.
War fallout: Khosru warns of looming commodity price hike
02:48 PM, 05 Apr 2026 SundayFinance and Planning Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury on Sunday warned that prices of essential commodities are set to rise in Bangladesh in the coming days due to ongoing global supply chain disruptions triggered by the Middle East conflict.
No secret deal with US, Dhaka keeps energy options open: Khalilur
02:18 PM, 05 Apr 2026 SundayAmid growing speculation over Bangladesh’s energy diplomacy, Foreign Minister Dr Khalilur Rahman has firmly dismissed claims of any undisclosed agreement with the United States, while confirming that Washington has assured support in strengthening the country’s energy security.
Protestant leaders meet PM, demand public holiday for Easter Sunday
01:55 PM, 05 Apr 2026 SundaySenior leaders of Bangladesh’s Protestant churches met Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Easter Sunday to exchange greetings and formally request that Easter Sunday be declared a public holiday.
Baishakhi Shobhajatra: New Year procession gets a new name
01:17 PM, 05 Apr 2026 SundayThe vibrant New Year procession that winds its way out of the Faculty of Fine Art at the University of Dhaka every Pahela Baishakh will now be known as “Baishakhi Shobhajatra”, replacing its long-familiar name.
Sujon killing: Chargesheet against Hasina, Kamal, Quader, 32 others
01:15 PM, 05 Apr 2026 SundayA chargesheet has been filed against former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, former Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal, Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader and 32 others in connection with the killing of truck driver Sujon during the July 2024 protest movement in Dhaka.
Bangladesh not yet ready for LDC graduation, says Finance Minister
12:55 PM, 05 Apr 2026 SundayFinance and Planning Minister Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury has said that the country is not fully prepared to graduate from the Least Developed Country (LDC) category, citing economic pressures and structural challenges.
2 more children die with measles symptoms in Rajshahi
12:33 PM, 05 Apr 2026 SundayTwo more children have died with measles symptoms at Rajshahi Medical College Hospital, as the number of suspected cases continues to rise, hospital authorities said on Sunday.
No scope for sectarian division in Bangladesh, says Fakhrul
12:22 PM, 05 Apr 2026 SundayLocal Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Minister Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Sunday asserted that Bangladesh offers no opportunity for political forces to create division on the basis of religion.
Export dip, rank jump: Bangladeshi RMG overtakes China in US market
12:09 PM, 05 Apr 2026 SundayIn a significant shift in global apparel trade, Bangladesh has overtaken China to become the second-largest exporter of garments to the United States, even as its own export earnings to the market declined at the start of the year.
16 BGB platoons deployed for Sherpur-3 by-election
11:56 AM, 05 Apr 2026 SundayBorder Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has deployed 16 platoons ahead of the Sherpur-3 (Sreebardi–Jhenaigati) constituency by-election scheduled for April 9 to help ensure a free, fair, and peaceful voting environment.
Trump says US rescues two airmen as Iran conflict escalates
11:40 AM, 05 Apr 2026 SundayPresident Donald Trump said Sunday that US forces had safely recovered a second airman downed in Iran, calling it "one of the most daring Search and Rescue Operations in U.S. History".