1:40 pm, Saturday, 28 February 2026
3rd Lead

Family Card distribution to begin in Bogura on March 10

The government will formally launch its “Family Card” programme on March 10, with Prime Minister Tarique Rahman set to inaugurate

Wanted to conduct inquiry into 7.62mm bullets: Sakhawat Hossain

Former adviser to the interim government M Sakhawat Hossain has spoken publicly about the issue of 7.62mm bullets, saying he

India court acquits Modi opponent Kejriwal in graft case

An Indian court acquitted the former chief minister of the capital Delhi on Friday in a long-running corruption probe the

At least 10 FBI agents who worked on Trump investigation fired

The FBI has fired roughly 10 members, all of whom participated in a probe into Donald Trump’s handling of classified

China calls for Afghanistan-Pakistan ceasefire

China called on Friday for a ceasefire between Afghanistan and Pakistan, adding it was talking to both sides to try

Hillary Clinton quizzed on Epstein, calls for Trump to testify

Hillary Clinton used her forced appearance Thursday before a Republican-led panel probing Jeffrey Epstein to go on the offensive and

How do Pakistan and Taliban Afghan militaries stack up as tensions flare?

Cross-border fighting between Pakistan and Afghanistan intensified overnight, with both sides claiming heavy losses and the Pakistani defence minister saying

Highest freedom of media to be ensured: Information Minister

Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapan has said that the government will ensure the highest level of freedom for

Narsingdi rape and murder stun nation: Jamaat Ameer

Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman has demanded exemplary punishment for those involved in recent rape and murder cases in

Hasina, 24 others face charge sheet in new uprising killing case

The Anti-Terrorism Unit (ATU) of Bangladesh Police has filed a charge sheet against 25 people, including ousted prime minister Sheikh

Jamaat ameer seeks collective efforts for national stability and growth

Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Shafiqur Rahman on Thursday called on all political and social organisations, regardless of party affiliation, to work

LPG prices not increasing for now: Commerce minister

Commerce Minister Khandaker Abdul Muktadir has said that LPG prices will not be increased for the time being. He made

India, Israel agree ‘no place for terrorism in the world’: Modi

India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday that India and Israel had pledged to fight terrorism “shoulder to shoulder”,

BNP govt prioritises law and order to foster trade-friendly environment: Home minister

Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed has said that the main objective of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) government is to ensure

Rashmika, Vijay tie the knot after 7 years of romance

After more than seven years of keeping their relationship in a space between acknowledgement and denial, South Indian superstar Vijay

Briiliant Brook 100 puts England into T20 World Cup semi-finals

KANDY, FEB 25: Captain Harry Brook scored his first T20 international century to take England into the World Cup semi-finals

Hasina ordered Shapla Chattar massacre,’ reveals ICT Investigation

The investigation agency of International Crimes Tribunal has completed its probe into the 2013 crackdown on Hefazat-e-Islam supporters at Shapla

Video, content banned in metro rail without permission

Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited (DMTCL) has officially imposed a ban on all forms of video recording and content creation

Court orders Interpol red notice for Tulip Siddiq

A Dhaka court has ordered issuance of an Interpol red notice to arrest British-Bangladeshi politician Tulip Rizwana Siddiq in a

Probe report submission in Hadi murder case deferred to March 11

A Dhaka court on Thursday fixed March 11 for the submission of the investigation report in the murder case of

TIB flags conflict of interest in BB governor appointment

Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) has expressed serious concerns over the independence and impartiality of newly appointed Bangladesh Bank Governor, Mostaqur

HC grants bail to ex-NCC mayor Ivy in 5 cases

The High Court on Thursday granted six-month ad-interim bail to former Narayanganj City Corporation (NCC) mayor Selina Hayat Ivy in

BB officials involved in mob incident to face action: Spokesperson

Bangladesh Bank Executive Director and Spokesperson Arif Hossain Khan has confirmed that officials involved in Wednesday’s (25 February) mob incident

Govt to recruit 10,000 constables, 180 sergeants: Home Minister

Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed on Thursday announced that the government will recruit 10,000 police constables and fill 180 vacant sergeant

Govt waives Tk 15,000cr loans for farmers

The government on Thursday announced a major relief for farmers by approving the waiver of agricultural loans of up to

BNP nominates Rezaul Karim Badsha for Bogura-6 by-election

Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has nominated district BNP president Rezaul Karim Badsha as its candidate for Bogura-6 by-election, following the

Md. Sarwar assumes charge as acting DMP commissioner

Until a new appointment is made for Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner, Additional Police Commissioner (Supernumerary Additional IGP) Md. Sarwar

BB extends Tk 1,000cr liquidity support to National Bank

Bangladesh Bank (BB) has provided Tk1,000 crore in emergency liquidity support to National Bank PLCamid rising cash withdrawal demands ahead

People will resist the conspiracy to turn the playground of Benapole High School students into an Eidgah.

The only open ballfield of Benapole Secondary School — a historic institution in Benapole, home to the country’s largest land

Raza reclaims no1 all-rounder spot; Abhishek, Chakravarthy stay on top

Zimbabwe captain Sikandar Raza has returned to the summit of ICC Men’s T20I all-rounder rankings, according to the latest update