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Anthrax Outbreak: Three Hospitalised in Natore

March 12, 2026

At least twelve residents of Gurudaspur Upazila in Natore have fallen ill after consuming meat from a sick cow, local authorities reported on Thursday. Among the patients, three are in a serious condition and have been admitted to Rajshahi Medical College Hospital for advanced treatment. Several of those affected have developed boils and swelling on […]

Couple Killed in Manikganj Highway Crash

March 12, 2026

A tragic road accident on the Dhaka–Aricha Highway in Manikganj district has claimed the lives of a husband and wife who were travelling by motorcycle. The fatal collision occurred on Thursday afternoon near the Borongail bus stand in Shibaloy upazila, an area known for heavy traffic and frequent highway congestion. The deceased have been identified […]

Police Operation in Tongi Slums Leads to 16 Arrests

March 12, 2026

In a concerted police operation conducted early Thursday morning, law enforcement authorities in Tongi, Gazipur, raided two major slum areas, resulting in the arrest of sixteen individuals suspected of involvement in robbery and drug trafficking. Several locally made weapons were also recovered during the operation. The raids were carried out by a team from the […]

HSBC and StanChart Most Exposed to Middle East Conflict

March 12, 2026

March 12, 2026 (Reuters) – Among European banks, HSBC and Standard Chartered face the greatest exposure to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, according to a cautionary note from J.P. Morgan on Thursday. The advisory suggests that potential earnings pressure could result, even if outright credit losses remain limited. Earlier this week, the STOXX […]

Horrific Bus-Microbus Collision Kills 13 in Bagerhat

March 12, 2026

Bagerhat, Bangladesh – A tragic head-on collision between a Bangladesh Navy bus and a passenger microbus in the Gunai Bridge area along the Khulna-Mongla Highway has claimed the lives of 13 people. The accident occurred on Thursday (12 March) in the Ramphal area, raising concerns that the death toll could rise further. According to local […]

Two Motorcyclists Killed in Head-On Truck Collision

March 12, 2026

Two motorcyclists tragically lost their lives in a head-on collision with a truck in Madārīpur on Thursday afternoon. The accident occurred around 1:00 pm in Bahadurpur, within the Sadar Upazila. The victims have been identified as Saiful Islam, 32, son of Rafiqul Islam from Kalirbazar, Shirkhara Union, Madārīpur Sadar, and Nazmul Khan, 16, son of […]

Limited Interbank Clearing During Eid Holidays

March 12, 2026

The central bank of Bangladesh has introduced a revised schedule for interbank cheque settlement during the forthcoming Eid-ul-Fitr holidays, allowing limited banking operations on 18 and 19 March in selected industrial areas. The move is intended primarily to facilitate the timely payment of salaries, bonuses and allowances to workers in the country’s export-oriented garment sector, […]

SBP Permits Crude Oil Imports on CIF Basis

March 12, 2026

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has announced a temporary relaxation allowing crude oil and petroleum products to be imported on a Cost, Insurance and Freight (CIF) basis for a period of 60 days. The move is aimed at ensuring uninterrupted energy supplies amid ongoing volatility in global oil markets. In a circular issued to […]

Gulf Shipping Insurance Plan Faces Industry Resistance

March 12, 2026

In response to escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, particularly the near‑halt of maritime traffic through the strategic Strait of Hormuz, **President Donald J. Trump has unveiled a controversial government‑backed shipping insurance and reinsurance initiative. The scheme aims to revive commercial transit through the chokepoint — through which roughly one‑fifth of the world’s oil […]

Cousin Kills Van Driver in Pabna Robbery Attempt

March 12, 2026

Pabna police have arrested three individuals following the alleged murder of a 17-year-old van driver, Imran Hossain, by his own cousin during an attempted robbery. The victim’s body was recovered in the early hours of Thursday morning, bringing a tragic end to what began as a routine van hire. Imran, a resident of Shukurbhanga village […]

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