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.
March 25, 2026
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BNP Poised to Form Cabinet After Securing Majority in Parliamentary Elections
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has won 209 out of 297 parliamentary seats, achieving a single-party majority for the first time in nearly 20 years. The party is finalizing its cabinet, blending experienced leaders, technocrats, and new faces.
February 14, 2026
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Remembering Abrar Fahad: The Promising BUET Student Whose Life Was Tragically Cut Short
Abrar Fahad, a brilliant student and active member of BUET community, was brutally tortured and killed in 2019 due to politically motivated violence. Today, his legacy as a scholar and advocate for civil liberties is remembered.
February 12, 2026
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Can You Take a Selfie at the Polls? Election Commission Sets Guidelines
With smartphone selfies becoming a social trend, Bangladesh Election Commission clarifies rules for voters: mobile phones are allowed, but secrecy and ballot integrity must be maintained.