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Spring in full bloom: Dhaka celebrates Falgun and Valentine’s Day in a riot of colour

04:05 PM, 14 Feb 2026 Saturday

Dhaka turned into a city of colours and fragrance on February 14, as Pahela Falgun, the first day of spring in the Bengali calendar, coincided with Valentine’s Day.

Chapainawabganj blast: Bodies remain unidentified, bomb disposal unit called

03:50 PM, 14 Feb 2026 Saturday

A day after a powerful explosion ripped through a house in Charbaghdanga Union under Chapainawabganj Sadar upazila, law enforcement agencies are yet to recover the bodies of two people believed to have been killed in the blast, as fears of more explosives inside the house delay rescue efforts.

6.4-magnitude earthquake jolts Vanuatu

03:45 PM, 14 Feb 2026 Saturday

A 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Vanuatu on Saturday afternoon local time, briefly shaking parts of the Pacific island nation.

US military prepares for possible prolonged action against Iran

03:34 PM, 14 Feb 2026 Saturday

The United States military is preparing for the possibility of weeks-long operations against Iran if President Donald Trump orders military action, according to two US officials, raising concerns of a more serious conflict between the longtime rivals.

President to administer oath to cabinet members

02:57 PM, 14 Feb 2026 Saturday

President Mohammed Shahabuddin will administer the oath to the new cabinet members. Cabinet Secretary Sheikh Abdur Rashid shared this information while speaking to reporters at the Secretariat on Saturday, February 14.

Youth killed in clash between BNP, independent candidates

02:46 PM, 14 Feb 2026 Saturday

A young man, who was injured in a clash between the supporters of a BNP candidate and an independent aspirant in Bagerhat, succumbed to his injuries on Saturday, February 14.

EU Chief Observer describes Bangladesh polls as credible, competitive

02:08 PM, 14 Feb 2026 Saturday

Chief Observer of the European Union Election Observation Mission (EU EOM) to Bangladesh Ivars Ijabs on Saturday, February 14, described the national election as ‘credible, hugely and genuinely competitive and pluralistic’.

Gazette of referendum results published

01:15 PM, 14 Feb 2026 Saturday

The Election Commission (EC) has published a gazette notification of the results of the historic referendum held on the implementation of the July National Charter and the proposed constitutional reforms.

Tarique to address media this afternoon after polls victory

12:43 PM, 14 Feb 2026 Saturday

After a resounding victory in the 13th parliamentary election, BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman will address a press conference on Saturday afternoon, February 14.

Pahela Falgun brings colour, music as spring begins

12:18 PM, 14 Feb 2026 Saturday

Today marks Pahela Falgun, the first day of spring and the eleventh month of the Bangla calendar, a time that symbolises renewal, vibrancy and cultural pride for Bangladeshis.

Yunus congratulates Tarique on election success

11:37 AM, 14 Feb 2026 Saturday

Chief Adviser of the interim government, Professor Muhammad Yunus, has congratulated BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman on the party's securing a two-thirds majority in the national elections.

2 killed in C'nawabganj homestead bomb blast

10:29 AM, 14 Feb 2026 Saturday

Two people were killed and at least three others injured in a bomb explosion in Sadar upazila of Chapainawabganj on Friday night, February 13.