Current Affairs
Bangladesh announces 28-member preliminary squad for Vietnam, Singapore matches
The Bangladesh Football Federation has announced a 28-member preliminary squad for upcoming matches against Vietnam and Singapore.
Special parliamentary committee to oversee 133 interim government ordinances
The Jatiya Sangsad on Sunday (March 15) sent 133 ordinances issued during the tenure of the interim government to a special parliamentary committee for scrutiny.
13th parliament session adjourned until March 29
The First Session of the 13th National Parliament has been adjourned until March 29.
Speaker urges MPs to use notes instead of reading direclty from paper
Speaker Major (Retr.) Hafiz Uddin Ahmed (Bir Bikram) urged lawmakers not to read entire speeches from written scripts in parliament, saying the established practice is to deliver remarks using notes rather than reading directly from papers.
Opposition demands 50-hour discussion on president’s speech: Home minister
Opposition parties have demanded a 50-hour discussion on the president’s address in parliament despite boycotting the speech and walking out of the chamber, Home Minister Salah Uddin Ahmed said.
Iran’s IRGC threatens to “pursue and kill” Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has issued a warning targeting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, declaring that it will 'pursue and kill' him amid the ongoing conflict between Iran and Israel, reports AFP.
Govt to recruit around 9,000 religious teachers: Education Minister
The government plans to recruit around 9,000 religious teachers across the country, Education Minister A N M Ehsanul Haque Milan told parliament on Sunday (March 15).
Bangladeshi vessel with 31 sailors stranded near Strait of Hormuz
A Bangladeshi cargo vessel carrying 31 sailors has been stranded near the Strait of Hormuz amid heightened tensions in the Persian Gulf following the outbreak of conflict in the Middle East.
Abbas Araghchi says Mojtaba Khamenei has no problem
Iran's foreign minister Abbas Araghchi on Saturday said that there was "no problem" with the Islamic Republic's new supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, as US President Donald Trump questioned whether he is alive.
Switzerland rejects US military flight over Swiss airspace request
Switzerland has rejected a request from the United States military to allow two of its special aircraft to fly over Swiss airspace, citing international law and the country’s long-standing neutrality policy amid escalating tensions between Iran and the United States.