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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.
Minimum Fitra fixed at Tk 110, maximum at Tk 2,805
12:58 PM, 25 Feb 2026 WednesdayThe minimum Fitra for this year has been set at Tk 110 per person, while the maximum has been fixed at Tk 2,805. Last year (2025), the minimum and maximum rates were the same.
Ali Hossain Fakir takes charge as IGP
12:50 PM, 25 Feb 2026 WednesdayAli Hossain Fakir assumed office as the Inspector General of Police (IGP) on Wednesday, taking over responsibilities at Police Headquarters from his predecessor, Baharul Alam.
Samrat sentenced to 20 years in jail in graft case
12:35 PM, 25 Feb 2026 WednesdayA Dhaka court sentenced former Dhaka South Jubo League president, Ismail Hossain Chowdhury Samrat, to 20 years in prison in a case filed by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) for acquiring wealth illegally.
3 burnt in Chandpur gas line leak explosion
12:12 PM, 25 Feb 2026 WednesdayThree people sustained burn injuries in an explosion caused by a gas line leak in Kachua upazila of Chandpur on Wednesday morning, February 25.
No new commission for Pilkhana carnage: Home Minister
12:08 PM, 25 Feb 2026 WednesdayHome Minister Salahuddin Ahmed has said that the current government will not form a new commission to investigate the Pilkhana carnage. He said the recommendations of the National Independent Investigation Commission, which was formed by the interim government, will be implemented gradually.
Saudi bans poultry, egg imports from Bangladesh, 39 other countries
11:42 AM, 25 Feb 2026 WednesdaySaudi Arabia’s Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) has banned the import of poultry and table eggs from 40 countries including Bangladesh aimed at protecting public health and ensuring food safety in the kingdom.
Australia unveil schedule for Test series against Bangladesh
11:28 AM, 25 Feb 2026 WednesdayInternational Test cricket will return to the Australian city of Darwin for the first time in over two decades in August, organisers said Wednesday as they unveiled the schedule for an upcoming series against Bangladesh.
President, PM pay tribute to BDR carnage martyrs
10:37 AM, 25 Feb 2026 WednesdayPresident Mohammed Shahabuddin and Prime Minister Tarique Rahman paid tribute to the army officials martyred in the Pilkhana carnage by placing floral wreaths on their graves at Banani Graveyard in Dhaka on Wednesday morning (February 25).
Trump claims Iran developing missiles capable of striking US
09:55 AM, 25 Feb 2026 WednesdayPresident Donald Trump on Tuesday claimed Iran is seeking to develop missiles that can strike the United States -- long-range weapons technology that only a limited number of countries possess.
Death toll from Ctg gas explosion rises to five
09:29 AM, 25 Feb 2026 WednesdayTwo more burn victims from a gas explosion at a house in Halishahar of Chattogram city have died, raising the death toll from the incident to five.
Monjur Morshed appointed Senior Secretary of Home Ministry
08:54 AM, 25 Feb 2026 WednesdayThe government on Tuesday appointed retired secretary Monjur Morshed Chowdhury as Senior Secretary to the Ministry of Home Affairs on a contractual basis.
People now understand Pilkhana carnage’s real reasons: PM
08:32 AM, 25 Feb 2026 WednesdayPrime Minister Tarique Rahman on Tuesday said in a fascism-free Bangladesh, the people now understand the real reasons behind the Pilkhana carnage.
Brook’s 100 seals England’s semi-final spot in tense thriller against Pakistan
12:39 AM, 25 Feb 2026 WednesdayEngland are through to the semi-finals of the T20 World Cup after a tense two-wicket victory over Pakistan in their Super Eight clash at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium.
Respect red lines, Iran warns campus protesters
10:02 PM, 24 Feb 2026 TuesdayIran offered a muted warning on Tuesday for students who staged anti-government rallies, with the country's leaders under pressure after a recent mass protest movement and threats of US military action over its nuclear programme.
Midland Bank launches MDB digital nano loan
09:54 PM, 24 Feb 2026 TuesdayMidland Bank PLC (MDB) launched “MDB Digital Nano Loan” for all existing customers, marking a significant step in its digital banking journey.
Jamaat amir forced to miss iftar programme after sudden illness
09:53 PM, 24 Feb 2026 TuesdayWhat was meant to be a festive afternoon turned tense as Shafiqur Rahman, Amir of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, fell ill on his way to a Iftar mahfil in Shewrapara on Tuesday.
Who will chair 13th Jatiya Sangsad’s opening session?
09:26 PM, 24 Feb 2026 TuesdayWith the first sitting of the 13th Jatiya Sangsad set for March 12 at 11am, a quiet but pressing question is stirring political circles: who will preside over the House when it convenes for the very first time?