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Election environment favourable so far, says Fakhrul
01:41 PM, 10 Feb 2026 TuesdayBNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said that, so far, the party believes the environment for the upcoming election is favorable.
Election holiday triggers severe transport crunch in Dhaka
12:48 PM, 10 Feb 2026 TuesdayAs the 13th parliamentary election approaches on February 12, thousands of Dhaka residents are leaving the city to return to their home constituencies, triggering a major public transport crunch.
IGP calls any firearms a threat ahead of national polls
12:43 PM, 10 Feb 2026 TuesdayInspector General of Police (IGP) Baharul Alam has described any firearms as a potential threat in the context of the upcoming national parliamentary elections.
BNP Media Cell member found dead at National Press Club
12:08 PM, 10 Feb 2026 TuesdayThe police recovered the body of a reporter of Daily Dinakal and Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Media Cell member Ali Mamud from the National Press Club in Dhaka on Tuesday morning, February 10.
Paul Kapur likely to visit Bangladesh in March after polls
12:02 PM, 10 Feb 2026 TuesdayBangladesh is set to hold its national parliamentary elections and a referendum on February 12, which will pave the way for a new government.
No penalty on Bangladesh over T20 World Cup dispute: ICC
11:50 AM, 10 Feb 2026 TuesdayThe International Cricket Council (ICC) has said Bangladesh will not be punished for their refusal to play their 2026 T20 World Cup matches in India, as reported by ESPNcricinfo, due to which they were excluded from the tournament.
No legal bar for three BNP candidates to contest polls
11:09 AM, 10 Feb 2026 TuesdayThe Appellate Division of the Supreme Court has concluded hearings on leave-to-appeal petitions concerning the eligibility of three BNP candidates, who faced allegations of loan default and dual citizenship.
Crowds at Kamalapur as voters head home to vote
10:34 AM, 10 Feb 2026 TuesdayWith the 13th National Parliamentary Election scheduled for February 12, voters from Dhaka—including working professionals and people from various walks of life—are leaving the capital to exercise their franchise.
UK PM refuses to quit as pressure builds over Epstein
09:36 AM, 10 Feb 2026 TuesdayUK premier Keir Starmer insisted he would not "walk away" on Monday after a prominent ally demanded the prime minister quit for embroiling the British government in the Jeffrey Epstein scandal.
Electioneering ends 48 hours before national polls
09:08 AM, 10 Feb 2026 TuesdayAll forms of electioneering for the 13th national parliamentary elections and the referendum scheduled for 12 February ended at 7:30am on Tuesday.
Bangladesh, US sign trade deal; reciprocal tariff to drop to 19%
08:26 AM, 10 Feb 2026 TuesdayBangladesh and the United States on Monday signed the Agreement on Reciprocal Tariff. On the Bangladesh side, the agreement was signed by Commerce Adviser Sheikh Bashir Uddin and National Security Adviser Khalilur Rahman, while US Ambassador Jamieson Greer, the United States Trade Representative, signed on behalf of the US.
US State Dept, Rubio sued over visa freeze for 75 countries
10:14 PM, 09 Feb 2026 MondayA coalition of immigration groups, lawyers and US citizens is suing Marco Rubio and the state department to overturn an order that suspended immigrant visa approvals to citizens of 75 countries, alleging the move “eviscerates” decades of settled policy and is blatantly discriminatory.