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Keraniganj madrasa blast: Prime accused Al Amin on 10-day remand

09:04 PM, 25 Feb 2026 Wednesday

A Dhaka court on Wednesday placed Al Amin, director of Ummal Qura International Madrasa in South Keraniganj, where a massive explosion partially collapsed the building in December last year, and the prime accused in a case filed over the incident, on a 10-day remand under the Anti-Terrorism Act.

EC asks candidates to submit election expense returns by Mar 15

08:30 PM, 25 Feb 2026 Wednesday

Candidates who contested the 13th parliamentary election are legally obliged to submit returns of election expenses by mid-March to the Election Commission (EC).

Pilkhana massacre targeted Bangladesh’s sovereignty: Tarique

08:24 PM, 25 Feb 2026 Wednesday

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Wednesday said the 2009 Pilkhana massacre, in which 57 army officers were killed, was a sinister attempt to undermine Bangladesh's sovereignty.

Trucker assaults cop for seeking documents

07:37 PM, 25 Feb 2026 Wednesday

A truck driver allegedly assaulted an on-duty traffic sergeant as the latter asked him to show documents of the vehicle in Chattogram's Fatikchhari on Wednesday afternoon, February 25.

Changing central bank governor a ‘natural process’: Finance Minister

07:20 PM, 25 Feb 2026 Wednesday

Finance Minister Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury on Wednesday described the change in the leadership of Bangladesh Bank as a “natural process,” saying the new government is making adjustments across institutions to implement its priorities and policy agenda.

Jamaat accuses president of breaching oath revealing ‘confidential’ matters

07:04 PM, 25 Feb 2026 Wednesday

The Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami on Wednesday accused President Mohammed Shahabuddin of violating his constitutional oath by publicly disclosing what it described as confidential state matters.

Barishal bar president sent to jail over courtroom disorder

05:58 PM, 25 Feb 2026 Wednesday

President of the Barisal District Bar Association, Advocate Sadiqur Rahman Lincoln, was arrested on Wednesday on allegations of creating disorder in front of a judge during proceedings at the Additional Chief Metropolitan Court.

US tariffs, trade deal await review: Muktadir

05:51 PM, 25 Feb 2026 Wednesday

Commerce Minister Khandaker Abdul Muktadir on Wednesday, February 25, said the government will decide on the United States’ reciprocal tariffs and the bilateral trade agreement after reviewing the evolving situation.

Modi lands in Israel to 'strengthen cooperation'

05:33 PM, 25 Feb 2026 Wednesday

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Israel on Wednesday, February 25, for a two-day visit aimed at deepening ties with a key trade and defence partner, a trip that has drawn criticism at home.

Hannan Masud’s convoy attacked, 20 injured

04:50 PM, 25 Feb 2026 Wednesday

At least 20 people, including police personnel, were injured as the motorcade of Noakhali-6 constituency MP Abdul Hannan Masud came under attack in Noakhali's Hatia on Wednesday, February 25.

Mostaqur Bangladesh Bank’s new Governor

04:25 PM, 25 Feb 2026 Wednesday

The government on Wednesday appointed Md Mostaqur Rahman as the new Governor of Bangladesh Bank for a four-year term, cancelling the remaining tenure of Ahsan H Mansur with immediate effect.

30 killed, 39 missing in Brazil landslide

04:03 PM, 25 Feb 2026 Wednesday

Firemen have pulled a man’s body from the mud amid the rubble of houses swept away in a landslide in southeastern Brazil, where 30 people have died and another 39 are still missing after torrential rain.