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4 jailed for life in Buriganga gang rape case

01:14 PM, 22 Feb 2026 Sunday

A Dhaka court has sentenced four men to life term imprisonment in a gang rape case filed in 2009 in Kamrangirchar. The Women and Children Repression Prevention Tribunal-4 judge Munshi Md Moshiar Rahman handed down the verdict on Sunday, February 22.

Jamaat protests Tuku’s remarks on ‘Inquilab Zindabad’

01:02 PM, 22 Feb 2026 Sunday

Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami has expressed deep concern and protest over remarks made by the Minister of Power, Energy, and Mineral Resources, Iqbal Hasan Mahmud Tuku, regarding the slogan ‘Inquilab Zindabad.’

BNP leader Selima Rahman hospitalised

12:31 PM, 22 Feb 2026 Sunday

Selima Rahman, a member of the Standing Committee of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and a former minister, has been hospitalised after suffering a cardiac complication.

Saudi Ambassador meets Prime Minister

12:17 PM, 22 Feb 2026 Sunday

Saudi Ambassador to Bangladesh, Dr Abdullah Zafer bin Abiyah, paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Tarique Rahman in Dhaka on Sunday (22 February).

6 held outside PM's Gulshan residence

12:11 PM, 22 Feb 2026 Sunday

Police detained six people, including five women, from in front of the Prime Minister Tarique Rahman's residence at Gulshan in Dhaka on Saturday night.

Iran students stage anti-govt protests since deadly crackdown

11:24 AM, 22 Feb 2026 Sunday

Students at several universities in Iran have staged anti-government protests - the first such rallies on this scale since last month's deadly crackdown by the authorities.

38 killed in armed attack in north-west Nigeria

11:11 AM, 22 Feb 2026 Sunday

Armed men killed at least 38 people in the village of Dutse Dan Ajiya in Nigeria's northwestern Zamfara State, local police and authorities told AFP Saturday.

Craving Biryani? This app shows which mosque has it for iftar

11:08 AM, 22 Feb 2026 Sunday

In the smartphone era, various apps are making daily tasks easier. From social media updates to real-time traffic information, almost everything is now accessible through mobile applications.

City edge Newcastle to pressure Arsenal as Chelsea drop points

10:10 AM, 22 Feb 2026 Sunday

Manchester City piled pressure on Premier League leaders Arsenal as Nico O'Reilly's brace clinched a crucial 2-1 win against Newcastle, while Chelsea's bid to reach the Champions League was dented by a 1-1 draw against lowly Burnley on Saturday.

Pakistan carries out air strikes in Afghanistan

09:20 AM, 22 Feb 2026 Sunday

Pakistan’s military has carried out air strikes in Afghanistan, targeting what it called “camps and hideouts” belonging to armed groups behind a spate of recent attacks, including a suicide bombing that killed dozens of worshippers at a Shia mosque in Islamabad.

‘Inquilab Zindabad’ should not continue if Bangla is truly embraced: Tuku

08:53 AM, 22 Feb 2026 Sunday

Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Iqbal Hasan Mahmud Tuku has said that the Bengali language has no connection with the words ‘Inqilab’ and ‘Azadi’.

Trump raises global tariffs to 15%

08:33 AM, 22 Feb 2026 Sunday

President Donald Trump raised the global duty on imports into the United States to 15 percent on Saturday, doubling down on his promise to maintain his aggressive tariff policy a day after the Supreme Court ruled much of it illegal.