A court has ordered the seizure of assets, including Sudha Sadan, the private residence of ousted leader Sheikh Hasina, along with properties owned by her family members. The decision was made following an application by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC). The court has also issued travel bans on Sheikh Hasina, her sister Sheikh Rehana, her son Sajeeb Ahmed Wazed (Joy), daughter Saima Wazed Putul, and Rehana’s children, Tulip Rizwana Siddiq, Azmina Siddiq, and Radwan Mujib Siddiq.

At least 25 people have died, and several others remain missing after a boat capsized in the Kwo River near Mai-Ndombe province in western Congo. The vessel was carrying football players from Nagambomi village, returning from a match in Mushie town. The boat sank 12 kilometers after leaving Mushie port late at night. While 30 survivors have been rescued, authorities fear that the death toll may rise as rescue operations continue.

A young man, identified as Abdur Razzak Fahim, launched a sudden attack inside a police station in Dhaka, injuring Officer-in-Charge (OC) Nazrul Islam and two other officers. According to OC Islam, Fahim entered the station around 2 AM, claiming that a murder had taken place nearby. When the OC stated he had no knowledge of such an incident, Fahim accused the police of hiding information. As officers attempted to verify his identity, Fahim suddenly started punching and injuring them. Assistant Sub-Inspector Nasir suffered a broken finger, while Second Officer Shariful Islam sustained a head injury.

Gambia’s Foreign Minister Dr. Mamadou Tangara is set to arrive in Dhaka tonight for a three-day official visit. During his stay, he will meet with Chief Adviser Dr. Muhammad Yunus and hold discussions with Foreign Affairs Adviser Md. Touhid Hossain, Home Affairs Adviser Lt. Jahangir Alam Chowdhury, and Trade Adviser Sheikh Bashir Uddin. One of the key agreements to be signed during the visit is a visa exemption deal for diplomatic and official passport holders of both countries.

The condition of the 8-year-old girl who was raped while visiting her sister’s house in Magura has deteriorated further. A member of the medical board stated that while the child’s condition showed slight improvement on Monday, her brain has now become unresponsive. The doctor explained that during the assault, the girl was strangled, leading to oxygen deprivation in her brain. She was left untreated for hours before being taken to the hospital the next day, causing severe brain damage. Her Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) score, which briefly improved to 5 yesterday, has now dropped back to 3, far below the normal level of 15.

Israeli forces stormed the Qibli Prayer Hall of Al-Aqsa Mosque and confiscated its loudspeakers, according to Palestinian media reports. Amid ongoing tensions during Ramadan, Israeli authorities have imposed severe restrictions on Palestinian worshippers entering occupied Jerusalem and Al-Aqsa Mosque. Only Palestinian women over 40 and those with specific ID cards are being allowed entry. The mosque is facing growing threats due to excavation projects and Israeli efforts to increase control over the site. Knesset member Amit Halevi has called for dividing the mosque, with Israeli authorities taking control of over 70% of its area.

Israeli fighter jets carried out multiple airstrikes on military installations in Syria overnight, according to reports. The attacks targeted locations near Jabba and Izra in northern Daraa. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported that 17 airstrikes hit military positions, including the former government’s Artillery Regiment 89 and the 12th Brigade. Israeli media Channel 14 claimed that the strikes were aimed at Syrian army outposts, weapon depots, radar stations, tanks, and artillery, which Syrian rebel groups are reportedly attempting to seize. There were no immediate reports of casualties.

Advisor Mahfuz Alam has claimed that external forces are pushing for a swift change of government in Bangladesh, citing the country’s ongoing structural reforms, trials for genocide and corruption, and efforts to revitalize institutions. He assured that the upcoming elections would take place on schedule and that visible progress in state reforms would occur before then. Alam emphasized a zero-tolerance policy against terrorism and extremism but warned that internal conflicts among bureaucrats, business elites, and media interests, along with resistance from anti-uprising forces, are creating challenges for the government.

A massive fire broke out at the power grid in Amin Bazar, Savar, early Tuesday morning. The fire service deployed nine units to control the blaze. According to officials, they received the emergency alert at 7:15 AM, with the first unit reaching the scene by 7:20 AM, followed by additional reinforcements. The cause of the fire and the extent of the damage remain unknown, but as of the latest reports, the situation is under control.

Former U.S. President Donald Trump revealed on Monday that four American companies are in discussions to acquire TikTok amid ongoing uncertainty over its future. The Chinese-owned social media platform faces a potential ban in the U.S. unless it separates from its parent company, ByteDance, as per new U.S. regulations. While Trump did not disclose the names of the interested buyers, speculation points to Microsoft, Oracle, The People’s Bid for TikTok, and internet star MrBeast as potential contenders. Trump emphasized that the final decision rests with him.

The Trump administration has slashed 83% of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) programs following a six-week review aimed at reducing the agency’s activities. U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced that 5,200 contracts, worth billions of dollars, have been canceled, citing concerns that some programs were against U.S. national interests. The remaining 1,000 projects will now be managed more efficiently under the State Department’s oversight, with congressional involvement. Rubio also praised the Department of Government Efficiency, led by billionaire Elon Musk, for its role in the review. The workforce at USAID, which once exceeded 10,000 employees, is now at risk of shrinking to fewer than 300.

Ahead of their crucial third-round Asian Cup qualifier against India, Italy-based forward Fahamedul Islam has joined the Bangladesh national football team’s training camp. The Bangladesh Football Federation had previously confirmed his inclusion in the special training camp in Saudi Arabia. On Monday night, it was officially announced that the 18-year-old Olbia Calcio forward has joined the squad. Bangladesh, under head coach Cabrera, will face India in Shillong on March 25.

A significant cyber attack has targeted X, the platform owned by Elon Musk, according to reports from AFP. Users from Asia, Europe, and North America faced issues accessing the platform starting Monday morning. Many were unable to log into their accounts. Musk later confirmed the attack, calling it a major cyber assault. Despite the disruptions, some users could still access the platform intermittently. Although Musk attributed the issue to a cyber attack, he did not provide any evidence to support his claim. This is not the first cyber attack on X, as similar incidents occurred during Trump’s interview sessions during the election period.

U.S. fighter jets intercepted a civilian aircraft flying in a temporarily restricted airspace near former President Donald Trump’s Florida residence. This incident marks over 20 violations since Trump assumed the presidency on January 20. According to a statement from Aerospace Defense Command, F-16 jets deployed flares to grab the attention of the civilian pilot. Fortunately, the security of Trump was not impacted. NORAD confirmed that while fire trails could be seen from the ground, they quickly burned out without causing any danger.

BNP leader Aminul Haque has accused a new political party of taking advantage of its position within the government, stating that this cannot be considered a democratic practice. He further claimed that a faction was spreading lies and propaganda under the name of the BNP for their own gain. According to Haque, individuals who have defected from the corrupt Awami League and are now posing as new members of BNP are responsible for various misconducts and conspiracies in the country. He emphasized that the Awami League is an authoritarian party that has conspired against the people of Bangladesh and committed atrocities, even burning people alive. He further asserted that those involved in looting and corruption could not be true members of the BNP.