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Malaysian PM calls Tarique, greets him on polls victory
04:25 PM, 20 Feb 2026 Friday“Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim called Tarique Rahman around 3:00 pm and warmly congratulated him on becoming the Prime Minister and on the massive election victory,” Prime Minister’s Press Secretary Saleh Shibly said.
Barca learn staggering asking price for Alvarez
03:55 PM, 20 Feb 2026 FridayBarcelona’s search for Robert Lewandowski’s successor has hit a massive roadblock after Atletico Madrid slapped a record-breaking valuation on Julian Alvarez.
CNG filling stations to remain closed 6 hours a day
03:55 PM, 20 Feb 2026 FridayThe government has instructed that all CNG filling stations remain closed for six hours daily, from 3:00 pm to 9:00 pm, starting from the first day of Ramadan until March 14, to address low-pressure issues in the gas distribution network.
Food stock sufficient to keep prices stable: Commerce Minister
02:49 PM, 20 Feb 2026 FridayMinister for Commerce, Industry and Textiles Khandaker Abdul Muktadir on Friday said one of the main responsibilities of the Ministry of Commerce is to keep the prices of essential commodities stable.
Seven years on, justice eludes Churihatta fire victims’ families
02:26 PM, 20 Feb 2026 FridaySeven years ago today, on February 20, the devastating fire at Churihatta in Old Dhaka’s Chawkbazar claimed 71 lives.
Khasru outlines investment, employment plans for Ctg port
02:17 PM, 20 Feb 2026 FridayFinance and Planning Minister Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury has outlined plans to enhance Chattogram port operations, increase investment, and create employment, aiming to establish the city as Bangladesh’s true commercial capital.
Consumers suffer as daily essential prices soar across capital
01:54 PM, 20 Feb 2026 FridayConsumers across Dhaka are facing steep price hikes on essential commodities with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, putting additional pressure on household budgets.
Iran warns US bases, facilities ‘legitimate targets’ if it attacks
01:05 PM, 20 Feb 2026 FridayIran on Thursday warned that US bases, facilities and assets would be "legitimate targets" if the United States follows through on its military threats and attacks.
No threats ahead of Int’l Mother Language Day: RAB DG
12:44 PM, 20 Feb 2026 FridayThe Director General of the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB), AKM Shahidur Rahman, has said that no threats have been detected ahead of the International Mother Language Day (February 21) events.
Environment Minister launches hotline to curb extortion
12:32 PM, 20 Feb 2026 FridayEnvironment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Abdul Awal Mintoo has launched a hotline service to combat extortion, terrorism and other irregularities in the Feni-3 constituency.
Two beaten to death on suspicion of mugging in Gaibandha
12:09 PM, 20 Feb 2026 FridayTwo suspected muggers were beaten to death allegedly by local people at Khodda Mozahidpur village of Sadullahpur upazila in Gaibandha early Friday, February 20.
BGMEA Director urges lower bank interest, energy stability
11:56 AM, 20 Feb 2026 FridayFollowing the political transition, investment in Bangladesh’s industrial sector has declined significantly over the past one and a half years.