Around 30 people have been injured in Habiganj’s Nabiganj Upazila as two groups clashed over the “photographing and recording” two girls. The brawl erupted around 11am on Saturday as the groups attacked each other after Eid prayers with local weapons, lasting for two hours, said Nabiganj Police chief Monayem Mia. He said the injured were sent to Bahubal Upazila Health Complex and Habiganj Sadar Hospital. A young man allegedly photographed and filmed the two girls in the morning, Monayem said. The situation was brought under control after a police team from the Goplar Bazar outpost rushed to the scene.

March 21, 2026 14:21 UTC

Photo: BSSMYMENSINGH, Mar 21, 2026 (BSS) - State Minister for Information and Broadcasting Yeaser Khan Choudhury today offered Eid prayers at the Moazzempur Sahib Bari Jame Mosque Eidgah ground in Nandail of the district. The state minister, along with local administration officials, dignitaries of the area and people from all walks of life participated in the Eid-ul-Fitr congregation held at 10 am. After the prayers, the state minister exchanged Eid greetings with devotees.

March 21, 2026 13:22 UTC

Reading time: about 7 minutesCornell Fashion Collective will host its 42nd annual Spring Runway Show on Saturday in Barton Hall. In addition to being a design director, McMurray is a fashion design student and a level four designer whose collection will be featured in the upcoming show. Each design level is assigned a theme or chooses one, McMurray explained. Her interest in modeling stuck, and she has since gotten the opportunity to walk in New York Fashion Week twice. Duggi said modelling during fashion week was different from walking the runway for CFC.

March 21, 2026 13:17 UTC

One killed as passenger bus overturns in PatiyaCHATTOGRAM, March 21, 2026 (BSS) - One person was killed and two others critically injured when a passenger bus overturned at the Bhatikhaine road head area on the Patiya bypass of the Chattogram–Cox’s Bazar highway today. The identity of the deceased could not be confirmed immediately. Following the accident, personnel from the Fire Service, assisted by local residents, rescued the injured passengers and rushed them to Patiya Upazila Health Complex for treatment. Medical Officer Alok Guha of the health complex told BSS that one of the injured succumbed to his injuries before reaching the hospital. The two other injured victims were later referred to Chattogram Medical College Hospital for advanced treatment.

March 21, 2026 13:12 UTC

The state minister personally served polao, lentils, chicken and beef to the beneficiaries, creating an emotional atmosphere among attendees. But by the will of Allah, today I am able to enjoy polao, roast, and beef—served by Aninda Islam Amit, the pride of Jashore. I never thought I would experience such an environment on Eid, especially being served by the state minister himself,” he said. A special attraction of the event was an ice cream corner, which brought additional joy to children from underprivileged families. Speaking on the occasion, the state minister said the true spirit of Eid lies in sharing happiness with the less fortunate, rather than celebrating in isolation.

March 21, 2026 12:58 UTC





Bangladesh has signed its Fifth CPF with the International Atomic Energy Agency for the period 2026–2032. Photo: CollectedDHAKA, March 21, 2026 (BSS) - Bangladesh has signed its Fifth Country Programme Framework (CPF) with the International Atomic Energy Agency for the period 2026–2032, marking a significant step in strengthening technical cooperation in the peaceful use of nuclear technology. Anwar Hossain, Secretary of the Ministry of Science and Technology, signed the framework on behalf of Bangladesh, while Hua Liu, Deputy Director General and Head of the Department of Technical Cooperation, signed on behalf of the IAEA. A member of the IAEA since 1972, Bangladesh has identified seven priority areas under the newly signed CPF for 2026–2032. Implementation of this framework is expected to further expand the peaceful use of nuclear technology in Bangladesh and support sustainable development across multiple sectors.

March 21, 2026 12:27 UTC

DHAKA, March 21, 2026 (BSS) - Met office today forecast rain in different parts of the country in next 24 hours commencing from 9:00 am. Rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty/squally wind and lightning flashes is likely to occur at many places over Rangpur, Rajshahi, Dhaka, Mymensingh, Khulna, Barishal, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions with hails at isolated places, said a press release of met office. The day temperature may fall slightly and night temperature may remain nearly unchanged over the country. The sun sets at 6.10 pm today and will rise at 6.01 am tomorrow in Dhaka.

March 21, 2026 12:12 UTC

Health and Family Welfare Minister Sardar Md. Sakhawat Husain -Photo: CollectedNARSINGDI, March 21, 2026 (BSS) - Health and Family Welfare Minister Sardar Md. Sakhawat Husain offered Eid-ul-Fitr prayers this morning at Pirpur Eidgah Maidan in Monohardiupazila of Narsingdi. Following the prayers, the minister exchanged Eid greetings with devotees and wished them wellon the auspicious occasion. The minister reaffirmed the government’s commitment to public welfare, saying that initiativesare ongoing to bring healthcare services closer to people’s doorsteps.

March 21, 2026 12:08 UTC

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March 21, 2026 12:05 UTC

Leader of the Opposition in the Jatiya Sangsad and Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr. Shafiqur Rahman today exchanged Eid greetings and pleasantries with diplomats from various countries stationed in Dhaka. Photo: Jamaat-e-Islami FacebookDHAKA, March 21, 2026 (BSS) - Leader of the Opposition in the Jatiya Sangsad and Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr. Shafiqur Rahman today exchanged Eid greetings and pleasantries with diplomats from various countries stationed in Dhaka at his official residence on Minto Road in the capital. The programme was held from 11 am to 12:30 pm where representatives of diplomatic missions from different countries took part, said a press release. Representatives from various international organizations, including UNDP, UNESCO, and UNICEF, were also present at the event. After the exchange of greetings, the guests were entertained with traditional Bangladeshi cuisine.

March 21, 2026 11:33 UTC

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March 21, 2026 11:12 UTC

Disaster Management and Relief Minister Asadul Habib Dulu addressed after offering Eid al-Fitr prayers at the Central Eidgah Maidan in Lalmonirhat. Photo: BSSLALMONIRHAT, March 21, 2026 (BSS) - Disaster Management and Relief Minister Asadul Habib Dulu has reiterated his commitment to transforming Lalmonirhat into a modern and model district. He made the remarks while addressing after offering Eid al-Fitr prayers at the Central Eidgah Maidan at 9am today. Referring to recent political changes, Dulu noted that this year’s Eid has brought renewed joy and hope among the general public. The minister later exchanged Eid greetings with the devotees where local political leaders, administrative officials and people from all walks of life offered prayers.

March 21, 2026 11:07 UTC

GOPALGANJ, March 21, 2026 (BSS) – An employee of Sadarpur West Zone Power Distribution Company Limited (WZPDCL) in Faridpur was killed when his motorcycle crashed into a tree in the Baikunthapur area under Kalabari union of Kotalipara upazila in the district around 8am today. The deceased, Shariful Islam, 30, a switch board attendant, was the son of Moksed Ali Sheikh of Tupuria village in Kotalipara upazila. Abul Kalam Azad, Residential Engineer of Sadarpur West Zone Power Distribution Company Limited (WZPDCL) in Faridpur, confirmed the matter to BSS. According to Azad, Shariful was traveling by motorcycle to his village home in Tupuria during the Eid holidays. Upon reaching the Baikunthapur area, he lost control of the vehicle and crashed into a roadside tree and died on the spot.

March 21, 2026 11:03 UTC

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