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Tarique chairs first ECNEC meeting of new govt
12:58 PM, 06 Apr 2026 MondayThe first meeting of the Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) under the newly formed government, led by Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, began on Monday.
Supply squeeze, global shocks jolt wholesale edible oil market
12:47 PM, 06 Apr 2026 MondayWholesale prices of edible oil have surged sharply in the country’s largest commodity hub, Khatunganj in Chattogram, raising fresh concerns over market stability, supply dynamics and regulatory oversight.
HC grants six-month bail to Baul singer Abul Sarkar
12:44 PM, 06 Apr 2026 MondayThe High Court has granted six months’ bail to Baul singer Abul Sarkar in a case alleging insult to religious sentiments and defamation of religion.
Two children die of suspected measles at RMCH
12:11 PM, 06 Apr 2026 MondayTwo children died on Monday exhibiting symptoms of measles at Rajshahi Medical College Hospital (RMCH). In addition, 138 children are currently admitted to the hospital as suspected measles cases.
Two killed as Iranian missile hits Haifa, Iran vows devastating retaliation
11:49 AM, 06 Apr 2026 MondayAt least two people were killed after an Iranian ballistic missile struck a residential building in the Israeli city of Haifa, triggering extensive search and rescue operations, Israeli media reported.
Indian High Commissioner meets PM Tarique
11:36 AM, 06 Apr 2026 MondayIndian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Pranay Verma met Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Monday morning and discussed different bilateral issues.
Iran warns of 'much more devastating' if civilians targeted
11:06 AM, 06 Apr 2026 MondayIran's central military command warned on Monday of "much more devastating" retaliation if its adversaries hit civilian targets.
After Tk 13,122 rise in four sessions, gold falls Tk 2,158
10:32 AM, 06 Apr 2026 MondayAfter four consecutive increases, the price of gold in the country has been reduced, with the highest-quality 22-carat gold per bhori (11.664 grams) dropping by Tk 2,158, bringing the price of one bhori to Tk 245,819.
Govt to borrow additional Tk 5,000cr through special auction
10:13 AM, 06 Apr 2026 MondayThe government will borrow an additional Tk 5,000 crore this month through a special auction, taking total borrowing via special auctions to Tk 10,000 crore.
US, Iran and mediators discuss 45-day potential ceasefire
09:16 AM, 06 Apr 2026 MondayThe US, Iran, and a group of regional mediators are discussing the terms of a potential 45-day ceasefire that could lead to a permanent end to the war, US-based digital news outlet Axios reported on Sunday.
Govt halts foreign training, imposes spending restrictions
08:47 AM, 06 Apr 2026 MondayIn the context of the ongoing US-Israel conflict involving Iran and growing global economic uncertainty, the government has imposed strict controls on public spending.
113 die with measles symptoms in three weeks
09:48 PM, 05 Apr 2026 SundaySome 113 people died with measles symptoms in different parts of the country in the last three weeks as the disease continued to spread. Laboratory tests confirmed that 17 out of 113 individuals died of measles, the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said on Sunday, April 5.