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LPG market remains unstable despite price cuts
01:46 PM, 26 Feb 2026 ThursdayDespite various measures, including VAT withdrawal at the production level, the liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) market remains unstable.
Tarique Rahman presides over first cabinet meeting
12:31 PM, 26 Feb 2026 ThursdayThe first cabinet meeting was held on Thursday at the conference room of the Cabinet Division at the Bangladesh Secretariat.
PM awards Ekushey Padak to nine individuals, one music band
12:05 PM, 26 Feb 2026 ThursdayPrime Minister Tarique Rahman awarded the country’s second-highest civilian honour, the Ekushey Padak, to nine distinguished individuals and one music band in recognition of their outstanding contributions in fields including education, journalism, film, and music.
PM walks from Secretariat to Osmani Memorial Auditorium
11:46 AM, 26 Feb 2026 ThursdayPrime Minister Tarique Rahman walked from the Secretariat to the Osmani Memorial Auditorium on Thursday (February 26).
Crime against humanity: SC overturns life imprisonment of Akram
10:32 AM, 26 Feb 2026 ThursdayThe Appellate Division of the Supreme Court has acquitted Khan Akram Hossain, who had previously been sentenced to life imprisonment in a case related to crimes against humanity committed during the 1971 Liberation War.
Forex reserves rise to $35.03b
09:31 AM, 26 Feb 2026 ThursdayThe country’s foreign exchange reserves have increased further, reaching $35.03 billion at present. However, when calculated under the International Monetary Fund (IMF)-prescribed BPM-6 methodology, the reserves stand at approximately $30.28 billion.
Over 100 detained in drive against extortionists, drug dealers
08:46 AM, 26 Feb 2026 ThursdayPolice conducted a special overnight crackdown against extortionists, juvenile gang members and drug dealers in the Mohammadpur and Adabor areas of the capital, detaining more than 100 individuals.
5.1-magnitude earthquake felt in Sylhet, nearby areas
08:19 AM, 26 Feb 2026 ThursdayA mild earthquake was felt in Sylhet district and nearby areas on Wednesday night. The tremor, measuring 5.1 on the Richter scale, was recorded at 10:53 pm, according to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC).
Fast ball, fatal rage: Youth stabbed dead by uncle on cricket field
10:08 PM, 25 Feb 2026 WednesdayWhat began as a friendly cricket match in a quiet village field ended in shocking bloodshed, as a heated argument over fast bowling turned deadly in Moulvibazar’s Rajnagar upazila.
Gunmen kill Juba Dal activist in Raozan
10:02 PM, 25 Feb 2026 WednesdayA Jatiyatabadi Juba Dal activist was gunned down in a brazen attack at a busy market in Raozan, Chattogram, triggering panic and raising fresh fears over political violence in the area.
Nahid calls for impeaching Shahabuddin
09:41 PM, 25 Feb 2026 WednesdayThe opposition chief whip in the 13th parliament, Nahid Islam, has demanded the arrest of President Mohammed Shahbuddin after impeaching him for not taking effective measures to prevent the massacre during the July uprising in 2024.
Tarique pledges new push to modernise, consolidate border force
09:31 PM, 25 Feb 2026 WednesdayPrime Minister Tarique Rahman on Wednesday said his government will further modernise and consolidate the border force so that its members can carry out their duties with patriotism and professional excellence.