POLITICS

Washington — President Donald Trump’s repeated threats to bomb Iranian bridges, power plants, and other civilian infrastructure have thrust U.S. military officers into a profound legal and moral dilemma: obey potentially unlawful orders from the commander-in-chief or risk committing war crimes. In recent days, Trump has escalated his rhetoric amid ongoing tensions with Iran, vowing to target “every” bridge and …

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman Directs Education Ministry to Ease School-Hour Traffic Congestion in Dhaka Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has instructed the Education Ministry to find effective alternative measures to reduce traffic congestion in the capital during school hours. The directive was given this morning during a meeting with Education Minister ANM Ehsanul Hoque Milon and State Minister for Primary and …

High Court Justice Md Rezaul Hasan Resigns Citing Personal Reasons Justice Md Rezaul Hasan of the High Court Division of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh has submitted his resignation to the President, citing personal reasons. The resignation letter was sent to the President on Monday through the Supreme Court administration. Supreme Court Registrar General Muhammad Habibur Rahman Siddiqi confirmed the …

Bangladesh Recovers Over 87,700 Litres of Fuel Oil in One Day Amid Nationwide Anti-Hoarding Drives The Bangladesh government has intensified nationwide operations against illegal fuel hoarding. In a single day, authorities recovered a total of 87,700 litres of fuel oil, bringing the cumulative recovery to 296,305 litres so far. According to the Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources, 3,559 …

Every year on 8 March, International Women’s Day is observed with speeches, seminars, pledges, and enthusiastic slogans. Government officials, political leaders, and civil society groups speak passionately about gender equality, women’s empowerment, and progress. The day creates visibility and generates symbolic commitments. Yet once the events conclude, the sense of urgency often disappears, while the everyday challenges faced by women …

Trump Claims US-Israel War Has Achieved ‘Regime Change’ in Iran, Hints at Imminent Deal as Oil Tankers Prepare to Sail Through Strait of Hormuz Washington — US President Donald Trump declared on Sunday that the ongoing US-Israel war against Iran has already delivered regime change, even as he expressed confidence that a new deal with Tehran could be reached soon. …