March 12, 2026

Harivanga Mango Buds Signal Promising Harvest Season in Rangpur

Rangpur: Mango orchards in Rangpur are now awash with buds, lifting the spirits of farmers who are hoping for a bumper harvest of the region’s famed Harivanga variety mango this season. Agriculture officials said if weather conditions remain favourabl…

Traffic Restrictions Announced in Dhaka for Parliament Session

Dhaka: Traffic movement in several parts of the capital will be diverted on Thursday morning to facilitate the movement of dignitaries attending the first session of the 13th Parliament at the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban. The President, the Prime Minister, …

DMP Issues Traffic Guidelines for Hassle-Free Eid Travel

Dhaka: Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has issued a set of traffic guidelines and restrictions to ensure smooth movement of vehicles and safe travel for people leaving the capital during the upcoming Eid-ul-Fitr. In a press release issued on Thursday,…

Iran’s Supreme Leader Backs Hormuz Closure as Leverage

Tehran: Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei said Tehran may use the closure of the Strait of Hormuz as leverage and continue attacks on Gulf Arab neighbors, in his first statement since taking office aired on state TV Thursday. The announ…