Middle East crisis

Middle East crisis

People look at stock market data. File Photo: TBS

Stocks slide further amid escalating Middle East war

Stocks at the Dhaka and Chittagong bourses fell today as investor caution intensified amid the escalating US-Israeli conflict with Iran, dragging down major indices despite a 7% surge in turnover.

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Pharma stares at major raw material crisis if Iran conflict drags on 

Russian Ambassador to Bangladesh Alexander Khozin met Foreign Secretary Asad Alam Siam today. Photo: Courtesy/UNB

Russian envoy discusses Dhaka-Moscow cooperation with Foreign Secretary

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US weighs sending up to 10,000 troops to Middle East: Reports

State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed is speaking with the journalists at a gathering at Talma Nazimuddin High School in Nagarkanda. Photo: TBS

Govt has begun repatriation of Bangladeshis from Iran, other countries amid war: Shama Obaed

Clouds move over the Riyadh skyline November 17, 2013. Picture taken November 17, 2013. REUTERS

Saudi Arabia to host Arab, Islamic ministers to discuss war

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Iran strikes Tel Aviv with cluster warheads in retaliation for killing of security chief

Malaysia Deputy Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry Sim Tze Tzin, Myanmar Union Minister Wah Wah Maung, Philippines DTI Undersecretary Allan Batarra Gepty, Thailand Deputy Permanent Secretary Ekachat Seetavorarat, Timor Leste Vice Minister of Commerce Augusto Trindade, Vietnam Deputy Director General, Trade, Chi Viet.

ASEAN ministers urge halt to Middle East war as crisis rattles energy and trade

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Iran says ceasefire depends on US and Israel promising no future attacks

Boats in the Strait of Hormuz amid the US-Israeli conflict with Iran, as seen from Musandam, Oman, 2 March 2026.REUTERS/Amr Alfiky/File Photo

US destroys mine-laying vessels near Strait of Hormuz, Trump warns Iran of consequences 'never seen before'

Bull statues near screens showing the Hang Seng stock index and stock prices outside Exchange Square, in Hong Kong, China, February 3, 2026. Photo: REUTERS

Shares steady, oil turbulence deepens as Middle East war roils markets

Hundreds of workers wait at the Dhaka airport following flight suspensions on 1 March. Photo: Mehedi Hasan/TBS

Passengers continue to suffer as 32 more flights cancelled today 

Representational image of Tomahawk Cruise Missiles. Photo: Collected

How is the US striking Iran: What weapons are being used?