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Internet Slowdown Expected for Three Nights Due to Submarine Cable Maintenance
Users across the country may experience slower internet speeds for several hours daily from April 9 to April 13 as maintenance work is carried out on a major submarine cable system.
April 9, 2026
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Over 10,500 Educational Institutions to Receive Free Wi-Fi Across the Country
The government has announced plans to provide free Wi-Fi access in 10,568 technical schools and madrasa institutions within the next six months, aiming to modernize education and enhance digital learning nationwide.
April 8, 2026
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Bangladesh Plans Fuel Purchase System Through Mobile App
Government aims to track fuel distribution digitally amid supply concerns and illegal stockpiling.
April 7, 2026
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Diesel Crisis Grounds 80% of Fishermen, Fish Supply Drops Sharply
Severe fuel shortage in coastal Bangladesh disrupts fishing activities, threatening livelihoods and market stability.
April 6, 2026
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Remittances Surge: Bangladesh Receives $540 Million in Just Five Days of April
Strong inflow continues as expatriates send over half a billion dollars within the first week of April, signaling steady economic support.
April 6, 2026
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Malaysia Prioritizes Education Despite Global Fuel Crisis, Says Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim
Amid global energy shortages and economic uncertainty, Malaysia’s government pledges to maintain top priority on education, ensuring that the quality of learning for future generations remains unaffected.
April 4, 2026
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Government Approves Purchase of 1.6 Million Metric Tons of Diesel to Meet Urgent Fuel Needs
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved the direct international procurement of 1.6 million metric tons of diesel and 100,000 metric tons of gasoline to address the country’s emergency fuel requirements amid regional instability.
April 4, 2026
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25 Injured in Barguna After Rabid Dog Attacks, Three in Critical Condition
A stray dog suspected to be rabid attacked residents across three villages in Patharghata, Barguna, sending at least 25 people to the hospital, including three in serious condition.
April 4, 2026
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Runner to assemble BYD vehicles in Bangladesh under new manufacturing deal
Bangladesh’s push to build a domestic electric vehicle industry moved forward after Runner Automobiles signed a master supply and manufacturing agreement with China’s BYD Auto Industry Company to assess local production of BYD branded vehicles in Bangladesh. The agreement was signed in China on March 24 after Runner’s board approved the move on March 20. Company officials said the next step is a feasibility study covering both electric and non electric BYD vehicles.