Current Affairs
3 US soldiers killed in Iran operation
Three US soldiers have been killed in the ongoing operation in Iran, Al Jazeera reported.
Reza Pahlavi calls on Iranians to prepare to take to streets
Exiled Iranian prince Reza Pahlavi has urged Iranians to prepare to return to the streets as the Islamic Republic “collapses,” and called on the country’s military, police and security forces to break with the clerical establishment and join what he described as a push for a “stable and secure” transition, Iran International reported.
Roommate dumped Obaidullah's body parts in 5 places: Police
After killing his roommate Mohammad Obaidullah in Motijheel, Shaheen Alam dumped his dismembered body parts in five places in Dhaka.
Woman allegedly gang-raped in Rajbari after visiting boyfriend
A 22-year-old woman has been allegedly gang raped after traveling to Pangsha upazila in Rajbari district to meet her boyfriend.
US carrier Abraham Lincoln "struck" by 4 ballistic missiles
Iran's Revolutionary Guards have claimed that they attacked the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln in the Gulf after the US and Israeli strikes killed the country's supreme leader, Ayatollah Khamenei.
Nine athletes receive Arafat Rahman Koko Memorial Award
Nine former and current athletes have been honoured with the ‘Arafat Rahman Koko Memorial Award’ in recognition of their outstanding contributions to sports.
74 flights cancelled from HSIA
Hundreds of Middle East-bound passengers stranded and suffered immensely at the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport as 74 flights were cancelled from the HSIA between February 28 and March 2 following the closure of regional airspace after US and Israeli attacks on Iran.
DMP reshuffles DCs in four Key divisions
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has reshuffled deputy commissioners (DCs) in four key divisions of the capital as part of routine administrative changes.
Successors of Khamenei
Last year, following strikes by the US and Israel, Khamenei picked three candidates to succeed him in the event of an untimely death, according to The New York Times. The three candidates were reported to be Gholam-Hossein Mohseni-Eje’i, head of the judiciary, Ali Asghar Hejazi, Khamenei’s chief of staff, and Hassan Khomeini, grandson of Ruhollah Khomeini.
Bangladeshi expat killed in UAE strike identified
The Bangladeshi expatriate, who killed in a reported missile strike in the United Arab Emirates, has been identified, according to local and international media reports.