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Trump threatens 'hell' for Iran over Strait of Hormuz
09:12 PM, 05 Apr 2026 SundayUS President Donald Trump threatened in an expletive-laden post on Sunday to strike Iran's power plants and bridges if it does not reopen the vital Strait of Hormuz, after announcing the rescue of an airman in a "miraculous" operation.
1.5 crore Bangladeshis working in 176 countries: Minister
08:00 PM, 05 Apr 2026 SundayExpatriates’ Welfare and Overseas Employment Minister Ariful Haque Choudhury on Sunday told Parliament that more than 1.5 crore expatriate Bangladeshis are now working in 176 foreign countries across the world.
Bangladesh launches emergency measles-rubella campaign
07:38 PM, 05 Apr 2026 SundayThe Government of Bangladesh, with support from UNICEF, WHO and Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, is launching an emergency measles-rubella vaccination campaign to protect more than 1.2 million children aged 6 months to 5 years across 30 upazilas in 18 high-risk districts.
Govt job entry age limit now 32, JS passes bill
06:51 PM, 05 Apr 2026 SundayThe Jatiya Sangsad on Sunday passed a bill setting the maximum age limit at 32 years for direct recruitment to government jobs and various public sector bodies.
Audio glitch halts JS again, session adjourned for 40 minutes
06:34 PM, 05 Apr 2026 SundayThe Jatiya Sangsad session was adjourned for 40 minutes on Sunday after a malfunction in the sound system disrupted proceedings.
Fuel crisis: Truck fare jumps by Tk 5,000-6,000
06:32 PM, 05 Apr 2026 SundayBusinesses have to pay higher truck fares to transport goods as the fuel crisis caused by the Middle East conflict has affected the operations at Hili land port in Dinajpur.
Mahdi Amin, Saleh Shibli named PMO spokespersons
06:25 PM, 05 Apr 2026 SundayPrime Minister’s Adviser Mahdi Amin and Press Secretary Abu Abdullah M Saleh, also known as Saleh Shibli, have been appointed as spokespersons for the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO).
Aminul stands firm to continue as BCB president
05:17 PM, 05 Apr 2026 SundayBangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) president Aminul Islam is determined to stay on in his position despite the turmoil in the board as well as the update that the committee investigating allegations of malpractice and abuse of power in the board elections in October last year has submitted its report to the Bangladesh government.
3 buses catch fire at Cumilla terminal
04:38 PM, 05 Apr 2026 SundayThree buses parked at a terminal in Cumilla city caught fire on Sunday afternoon, April 5.
Fuel crisis halves speedboat operations on Bhola-Barishal route
04:06 PM, 05 Apr 2026 SundayOperators have been forced to close more than half of speedboats on the Bhola-Barishal route due to a patrol crisis, causing immense suffering to passengers.
Govt extends shopping hours to 7 pm
03:06 PM, 05 Apr 2026 SundayThe government has decided to extend the operating hours of shops and shopping malls until 7:00 pm, responding to requests from business owners.
Atletico Madrid rejects Barcelona’s offer for Alvarez
02:59 PM, 05 Apr 2026 SundayBarcelona officials are aware that signing Atletico Madrid striker Julian Alvarez during the upcoming summer transfer window will be no easy task.