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Dhaka traffic advisory for swearing-in ceremony

05:34 PM, 16 Feb 2026 Monday

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has announced sweeping traffic restrictions across key roads in the capital on Tuesday, 17 February, ahead of the new government’s swearing-in ceremony.

Tarique retains Dhaka-17, vacates Bogura-6

05:28 PM, 16 Feb 2026 Monday

BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman has decided to vacate the Bogura-6 parliamentary seat and retain Dhaka-17 after winning both constituencies in the 13th national parliamentary elections.

No more ‘prop cash’, BB outlaws replica notes in promotions

05:04 PM, 16 Feb 2026 Monday

Stacks of cash fanned out for the camera. Bundles tossed in slow motion for dramatic effect. What looked like clever marketing has now drawn a sharp warning from Bangladesh Bank.

Sony Rangs MD, two others face travel ban

04:57 PM, 16 Feb 2026 Monday

A Dhaka court has imposed a travel ban on Ekram Hussain, Managing Director of Sony Rangs Electronics Limited, Beanus Hussain, Deputy Managing Director, and Sachimi Ogawara Hossain.

Power without question: Yunus’ 18 silent months

04:24 PM, 16 Feb 2026 Monday

In 18 months at the helm of Bangladesh’s interim administration, Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus has not stood before journalists for a single open question-and-answer session.

Chickpeas, dates and more: TCB’s Ramadan sales begins Tuesday

04:16 PM, 16 Feb 2026 Monday

The Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) will commence sales of essential goods at subsidised prices for the holy month of Ramadan from Tuesday, February 17, nationwide.

NCP to sign July Charter at Jamuna this evening

04:01 PM, 16 Feb 2026 Monday

A delegation of the National Citizens Party (NCP), led by its Convener Nahid Islam, will visit state guest house Jamuna at 6pm on Monday to sign the July Charter.

Principal Secy Siraj Mia submits resignation

03:38 PM, 16 Feb 2026 Monday

M Siraj Uddin Mia, Principal Secretary to the Chief Adviser, has submitted his resignation from the contractual post, officials at the Ministry of Public Administration said on Monday, February 16.

8 killed in China fireworks store explosion

03:18 PM, 16 Feb 2026 Monday

An explosion at a fireworks store in eastern China killed eight people and injured two, authorities said late Sunday.

62.02% of newly elected BNP MPs, 15.94% of Jamaat have debts: TIB

02:49 PM, 16 Feb 2026 Monday

The total declared liabilities or debts of elected members of the 13th National Parliament stand at Tk 11,356 crore, the highest compared with the previous four parliaments, according to Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB).

Army Chief pays farewell call on outgoing Chief Adviser

02:07 PM, 16 Feb 2026 Monday

Bangladesh Army Chief General Waker-Uz-Zaman paid a farewell call on outgoing Chief Adviser Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus of the interim government.

37 residences ready for incoming ministers: Adilur

01:46 PM, 16 Feb 2026 Monday

Thirty-seven residences have been prepared for the ministers, state ministers, and deputy ministers of the incoming government, said Housing and Public Works Adviser Adilur Rahman Khan on Monday.