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Ampuria, a voice fading into silence

Rangpur’s native language survives in the speech of elders and Bhawaiya songs, but faces extinction under 'modern pressures'
18 February 2026, 15:41 PM

‘Mob justice will be brought under control,’ says Fakhrul

Local govt minister vows local polls soon; says economy and law and order improving
18 February 2026, 15:19 PM

Ruet expels one, punishes eight over harassment of female student

Investigation finds evidence against students on social media
18 February 2026, 15:17 PM

Jamaat ameer warns government over July reform proposals

‘Through reforms, we want to remove the garbage of society’, Shafiqur says
18 February 2026, 15:08 PM

Doctors’ attendance to be ensured in 30 days, says Health Minister Sakhawat

Newly appointed minister pledges sudden visits and action against absentees
18 February 2026, 15:03 PM

2 killed in head-on collision between army truck, bus

Police, army, fire service conducted rescue operations
18 February 2026, 14:39 PM

New government won't tolerate corruption in any form, says transport minister Rabiul

The minister emphasised that people should be aware of what each ministry is doing for them
18 February 2026, 13:54 PM

National moon sighting committee to meet today

Meeting at Baitul Mukarram to decide the beginning of Ramadan
18 February 2026, 13:48 PM

Beijing, New Delhi congratulate Bangladesh’s new foreign minister

Wang Yi, Jaishankar express intent to deepen ties with Dhaka
18 February 2026, 13:40 PM
18 February 2026, 13:21 PM

Tarique Rahman to address nation at 6:30pm

Tarique was sworn in as the country’s new prime minister yesterday
18 February 2026, 12:45 PM
18 February 2026, 12:36 PM

28 Bangladeshi minors repatriated from India through Benapole checkpost

11 boys and 17 girls were trafficked to India, Immigration Police
18 February 2026, 12:32 PM

Tarique pays tribute to martyrs at national memorial

New prime minister visits Savar monument before first cabinet meeting at Secretariat
18 February 2026, 11:37 AM

Tarique to head cabinet, armed forces divisions, defence ministry

Cabinet Division issues gazette notification allocating portfolios to 25 ministers and 24 state ministers
18 February 2026, 10:18 AM

Broom in hand, Jamaat ameer starts day cleaning Mirpur streets

Says he wants to develop his constituency into a 'model neighbourhood'
18 February 2026, 09:21 AM

Abdus Sattar appointed PM’s principal secretary

Former secretary ABM Abdus Sattar has been appointed as the principal secretary to the prime minister on a contractual basis for one year.
18 February 2026, 04:34 AM

The new cabinet

The new cabinet
18 February 2026, 04:20 AM

Attack on Star , Prothom Alo: Probe stalled in both cases

The drive against those accused of vandalism, attacks and arson at the country’s two leading newspapers -- The Daily Star and Prothom Alo -- seems to have stalled, with no arrests made since December 26.
18 February 2026, 03:46 AM

Khalilur being minister will raise questions: Nahid says

National Citizen Party Convener and member of the parliament Nahid Islam yesterday alleged that the inclusion of Khalilur Rahman in the cabinet has brought allegations of “election engineering, result manipulation and complications surrounding constitutional reform” into the public domain.
18 February 2026, 03:41 AM