Current Affairs
Parliament passes 10 more bills to convert interim govt ordinances into law
The Jatiya Sangsad has passed 10 more bills aimed at converting ordinances issued by the interim government into formal laws, as part of an ongoing legislative process to regularise executive orders.
Lebanon death toll exceeds 300 as Israel-Hezbollah fighting intensifies
Fresh clashes erupted between Israel and Hezbollah overnight. Israel conducted airstrikes in Lebanon, while the armed group fired rockets, triggering alerts in Tel Aviv and other areas.
Bangladesh likely to host SAFF Championship in September
Bangladesh is set to potentially host the SAFF Championship this September, with discussions underway to stage South Asia’s premier football tournament across two venues.
Pranay Verma appointed India’s ambassador to Belgium, EU
India has appointed senior diplomat Pranay Kumar Verma as its next Ambassador to the Kingdom of Belgium, with concurrent accreditation to the European Union (EU), the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) announced on Friday (April 10).
BNP begins nomination form distribution for reserved women’s seats
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has begun distributing and receiving nomination forms for the reserved women’s seats in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament).
Another child dies with Measles symptoms in Mymensingh
A child has died from measles-like symptoms at Mymensingh Medical College Hospital (MMCH) within the last 24 hours, while 20 new children were admitted with similar conditions, hospital officials said.
Measles death toll in Rajshahi RMC Hospital rises to 50
The number of children dying from measles-like symptoms at Rajshahi Medical College Hospital (RMCH) has risen to 50, hospital authorities said on Thursday, as fresh admissions continue amid an ongoing outbreak.
Historic Mujibnagar Government Formation Day today
Bangladesh is observing April 10 as Mujibnagar Government Formation Day, marking a defining moment in the nation’s independence struggle when the country’s first provisional government was formally formed in 1971.
Four honey collectors gone missing after boat capsize in Sundarbans
Four honey collectors have been rescued alive while four others remain missing after a boat capsized in the Sundarbans following a storm, forest officials said.
Netanyahu corruption trial to resume Sunday
The corruption trial of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will resume on Sunday (April 12), according to the Jerusalem District Court.