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Analysts say US 'no quarter' threat to Iran violates international law

, March 14 -- Analysts and rights groups have criticized US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth for saying there would be "no quarter, no mercy" for Iran, warning that such rhetoric could violate internati... Read More


15 arrested after 60 injured in Jhenaidah clash over VGF cards

, March 14 -- At least 60 people were injured in a clash over VGF rice card distribution between two factions of the BNP in Char Golaknogor village of Shailkupa upazila in Jhenaidah, officials said. ... Read More


Bangladesh among 60 countries in USTR's crosshairs as Trump eyes go-around for tariffs

, March 14 -- The United States Trade Representative (USTR) has initiated investigations of 16 economies, including Bangladesh, relating to failures to take action on forced labor. The investigations... Read More


PM Tarique launches monthly honorarium for imams, muazzins, others

, March 14 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Saturday inaugurated a programme to provide monthly allowances to imams, muazzins and other religious leaders, fulfilling one of the key electoral pledge... Read More


PM Tarique launches monthly honorariums for imams, muazzins, others

, March 14 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Saturday inaugurated a programme to provide monthly allowances to imams, muazzins and other religious leaders, fulfilling one of the key electoral pledge... Read More


Australia confirms first day of Eid-ul-Fitr

, March 14 -- The Australian Fatwa Council has announced that Ramadan 1447AH will end on Thursday, March 19, making Friday, March 20 the first day of Eid-ul-Fitr and the beginning of Shawwal 1447AH. ... Read More


Iranian ambassador reassures Dhaka: 'Bangladeshi tankers can pass Strait of Hormuz'

, March 14 -- Bangladesh has received reassurance from Iran regarding the safe passage of fuel shipments amid growing concerns about global oil supply disruptions. Iranian Ambassador to Bangladesh Ja... Read More


Oscars 2026: Palestinian actor says US travel ban stops him from attending ceremony

, March 14 -- Palestinian actor Motaz Malhees says he will not be able to attend this weekend's Academy Awards due to a US travel ban affecting Palestinian citizens. Malhees plays a call centre opera... Read More


International Al-Quds Day observed in Rajshahi demanding liberation of Al-Aqsa

, March 14 -- Quds Day was observed on Friday in Rajshahi with a human chain and protest rally demanding the liberation of Al-Aqsa, the first Qibla of Muslims. Following Friday prayers, the Imamia Ja... Read More


Krishak Dal leader killed in clash with Jamaat in Jhenaidah

, March 13 -- A leader of the Krishak Dal was killed on Friday in a clash between the BNP and Jamaat in Madhabpur village of Jhenaidah Sadar upazila. The deceased has been identified as Taru Munsi, 5... Read More