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Keraniganj madrasa blast: Prime accused Al Amin on 10-day remand
09:04 PM, 25 Feb 2026 WednesdayA Dhaka court on Wednesday placed Al Amin, director of Ummal Qura International Madrasa in South Keraniganj, where a massive explosion partially collapsed the building in December last year, and the prime accused in a case filed over the incident, on a 10-day remand under the Anti-Terrorism Act.
EC asks candidates to submit election expense returns by Mar 15
08:30 PM, 25 Feb 2026 WednesdayCandidates who contested the 13th parliamentary election are legally obliged to submit returns of election expenses by mid-March to the Election Commission (EC).
Pilkhana massacre targeted Bangladesh’s sovereignty: Tarique
08:24 PM, 25 Feb 2026 WednesdayPrime Minister Tarique Rahman on Wednesday said the 2009 Pilkhana massacre, in which 57 army officers were killed, was a sinister attempt to undermine Bangladesh's sovereignty.
Trucker assaults cop for seeking documents
07:37 PM, 25 Feb 2026 WednesdayA truck driver allegedly assaulted an on-duty traffic sergeant as the latter asked him to show documents of the vehicle in Chattogram's Fatikchhari on Wednesday afternoon, February 25.
Changing central bank governor a ‘natural process’: Finance Minister
07:20 PM, 25 Feb 2026 WednesdayFinance Minister Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury on Wednesday described the change in the leadership of Bangladesh Bank as a “natural process,” saying the new government is making adjustments across institutions to implement its priorities and policy agenda.
Jamaat accuses president of breaching oath revealing ‘confidential’ matters
07:04 PM, 25 Feb 2026 WednesdayThe Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami on Wednesday accused President Mohammed Shahabuddin of violating his constitutional oath by publicly disclosing what it described as confidential state matters.
Barishal bar president sent to jail over courtroom disorder
05:58 PM, 25 Feb 2026 WednesdayPresident of the Barisal District Bar Association, Advocate Sadiqur Rahman Lincoln, was arrested on Wednesday on allegations of creating disorder in front of a judge during proceedings at the Additional Chief Metropolitan Court.
US tariffs, trade deal await review: Muktadir
05:51 PM, 25 Feb 2026 WednesdayCommerce Minister Khandaker Abdul Muktadir on Wednesday, February 25, said the government will decide on the United States’ reciprocal tariffs and the bilateral trade agreement after reviewing the evolving situation.
Modi lands in Israel to 'strengthen cooperation'
05:33 PM, 25 Feb 2026 WednesdayIndia's Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Israel on Wednesday, February 25, for a two-day visit aimed at deepening ties with a key trade and defence partner, a trip that has drawn criticism at home.
Hannan Masud’s convoy attacked, 20 injured
04:50 PM, 25 Feb 2026 WednesdayAt least 20 people, including police personnel, were injured as the motorcade of Noakhali-6 constituency MP Abdul Hannan Masud came under attack in Noakhali's Hatia on Wednesday, February 25.
Mostaqur Bangladesh Bank’s new Governor
04:25 PM, 25 Feb 2026 WednesdayThe government on Wednesday appointed Md Mostaqur Rahman as the new Governor of Bangladesh Bank for a four-year term, cancelling the remaining tenure of Ahsan H Mansur with immediate effect.
30 killed, 39 missing in Brazil landslide
04:03 PM, 25 Feb 2026 WednesdayFiremen have pulled a man’s body from the mud amid the rubble of houses swept away in a landslide in southeastern Brazil, where 30 people have died and another 39 are still missing after torrential rain.
‘Govt moves to remove BB Governor, appoint successor’
03:46 PM, 25 Feb 2026 WednesdayThe government has initiated the process to remove Bangladesh Bank Governor Ahsan H Mansur and appoint a new head of the central bank, according to officials at the Ministry of Finance.
Eid advance train ticket sales to begin on Mar 3
02:54 PM, 25 Feb 2026 WednesdayBangladesh Railway will begin selling of advance train tickets from March 3 for travel on March 13, on the occasion of the Eid-ul-Fitr.
I’ve heard I am no longer in position: BB Governor
02:51 PM, 25 Feb 2026 WednesdayAfter rumours of his removal from office, current Governor Dr Ahsan H Mansur was seen leaving Bangladesh Bank on Wednesday. When asked by reporters about the matter, he said, “I am hearing about it, but I don’t know anything.”
Shironamhin to kick off Australia tour this April
02:37 PM, 25 Feb 2026 WednesdayBangladesh’s acclaimed band Shironamhin is set to begin its Australia Tour 2026 this April, opening with a major performance at the “Bengali New Year Cultural Fest” in Sydney.
DMP Commissioner Sajjat applies for exemption
02:14 PM, 25 Feb 2026 WednesdayDhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Sheikh Md Sajjat Ali has applied for exemption from his duties, citing family reasons. He submitted a letter requesting exemption from his role to the Police Headquarters on Wednesday (February 25).
Junior scholarship exam results published
02:00 PM, 25 Feb 2026 WednesdayThe results of the junior scholarship exams have been published on Wednesday, February 25, with a total of 46,200 students selected across two categories.
Mechanical fault at LNG terminal cuts gas supply
01:36 PM, 25 Feb 2026 WednesdayOne of Bangladesh’s two floating storage and regasification units (FSRUs) or LNG terminals has again experienced a mechanical fault, leading to a reduction in gas supply.
Jamaat invites PM to iftar event
01:34 PM, 25 Feb 2026 WednesdayBangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami on Wednesday invited Prime Minister Tarique Rahman to attend the party’s iftar programme scheduled to be held on February 28.