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Myanmar junta chief sworn in as president

10:35 AM, 10 Apr 2026 Friday

Myanmar junta chief Min Aung Hlaing was sworn in as president on Friday, continuing his rule from a civilian post five years after seizing power in a military coup.

709 litres of diesel seized in Sirajganj, 2 jailed

09:59 AM, 10 Apr 2026 Friday

A mobile court seized 709 litres of illegally stored diesel in Salanga upazila of Sirajganj and sentenced two traders to imprisonment.

Rising imports push trade deficit to $16.91B in 8 months

09:58 AM, 10 Apr 2026 Friday

Bangladesh’s trade deficit has widened in recent months as import growth has outpaced slower export expansion. In the first eight months (July–February) of the current fiscal year, the trade deficit stood at nearly $17 billion.

3 arrested in raid at Mohammadpur’s Geneva Camp

09:28 AM, 10 Apr 2026 Friday

Members of the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested three individuals along with a locally made firearm, sharp weapons, and a quantity of drugs during a special operation at Geneva Camp in Mohammadpur.

Saudi says Iran strikes cut oil capacity; hit pipelines, refineries

09:07 AM, 10 Apr 2026 Friday

Saudi Arabia said on Thursday that the attacks carried out in recent weeks by Iran against the kingdom's energy infrastructure killed one person and impacted its oil production capacity.

BNP’s Rubel clinches big win in Sherpur-3 by-election

08:48 AM, 10 Apr 2026 Friday

BNP nominated candidate Mahmudul Haque Rubel has won the Sherpur-3 (Sreebardi–Jhenaigati) by-election by a wide margin, according to unofficial results.

Trump warns Iran against tolls for Hormuz shipping

08:31 AM, 10 Apr 2026 Friday

US President Donald Trump on Thursday accused Iran of doing a "very poor job" of allowing oil through the Strait of Hormuz and of breaching the terms of their two-week ceasefire agreement.

BNP's Badsha wins Bogura-6 by-elections

10:08 PM, 09 Apr 2026 Thursday

BNP candidate Rezaul Karim Badsha has been unofficially elected as a Member of Parliament in the by-elections to Bogura-6 (Sadar) constituency. Returning officer, Md Fazlul Karim, announced the results on Thursday night, April 9. Badsha with the sheaf of paddy symbol secured 133,931 votes, while his nearest rival and Jamaat-e-Islami candidate Abidur Rahman got 57,159 votes.

Israel’s bombing of Lebanon after US-Iran ceasefire prompts condemnation

09:56 PM, 09 Apr 2026 Thursday

Israel’s devastating bombardment of Lebanon in the hours after a US-Iranian ceasefire was announced has been widely condemned amid global efforts to salvage the truce.