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US urges its citizens to leave Israel immediately amid strike threat to Iran

10:03 PM, 27 Feb 2026 Friday

The US has authorised the departure of non-essential government workers and their families from Israel as the threat of an American strike on Iran looms. US citizens should “consider leaving Israel while commercial flights are available”, the Department of State advisory added. It also urged against travel to Israel.

Air attacks on Kabul push Pakistan-Taliban crisis into uncharted territory

09:14 PM, 27 Feb 2026 Friday

Pakistan launched air strikes on Afghanistan’s capital, Kabul, as well as on Kandahar and Paktia, early on Friday. The attacks targeted Taliban military installations as Islamabad declared “open war” on the group’s government, in the most serious military confrontation between the two neighbours in years.

Jamaat nominates Abidur for Bogura-6 by-election

08:11 PM, 27 Feb 2026 Friday

The Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami has nominated the district unit amir and central executive committee member, Abidur Rahman Sohel, to contest the by-election to the Bogura-6 constituency left by BNP Chairman and Prime Minister Tarique Rahman.

Uncle, do you fast?, child’s innocent question brings smiles as Tarique greets kids after Ramadan Jummah

07:34 PM, 27 Feb 2026 Friday

For a brief moment outside a mosque in Banani on Friday afternoon, the weight of state affairs seemed to dissolve into the warmth of childhood curiosity. Standing amid a small crowd of eager faces, Tarique Rahman paused, smiled, and gently held the child’s hand.

Real face Man City, PSG draw Chelsea in Champions League last 16

06:57 PM, 27 Feb 2026 Friday

Real Madrid and Manchester City will face off in a Champions League knockout tie for the fifth season running after being drawn Friday to play each other in the last 16, while reigning champions Paris Saint-Germain will take on Chelsea.

PM to open family card scheme in Bogura on March 10

04:52 PM, 27 Feb 2026 Friday

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman will visit Bogura and inaugurate the government's much-talked-about Family Card pilot programme in Sadar upazila on March 10. Quoting Social Welfare Minister Zahid Hossain, BNP media cell member Sayrul Kabir Khan confirmed the matter.

Hasina, 24 others charged in new uprising killing case

04:50 PM, 27 Feb 2026 Friday

The Anti-Terrorism Unit (ATU) of Bangladesh Police has filed a charge sheet against 25 people, including ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, former ministers Obaidul Quader and Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal, in a case lodged over the murder of Abujar Sheikh in the capital’s Pragati Sarani area during the July Mass Uprising.

Dhaka denounces Israeli land purchase law targeting occupied Palestinian territory

04:22 PM, 27 Feb 2026 Friday

Foreign Minister Dr Khalilur Rahman has unequivocally condemned the recent Israeli legislation on land purchase that seeks to unlawfully annex the occupied Palestinian territory.

8 held over AL flash procession in Dhanmondi

04:03 PM, 27 Feb 2026 Friday

Police arrested eight people including seven female leaders of the banned Awami League’s women’s wing during a flash procession in Dhanmondi early Friday, February 27.

Jamaat condemns rape, brutal murder of teen girl in Narsingdi

03:37 PM, 27 Feb 2026 Friday

Advocate Ahsanul Mahboob Zubair, Assistant Secretary General of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, on Friday, February 27, expressed deep concern and strong condemnation over the kidnapping, rape and brutal murder of a teenage girl in Madhabdi, Narsingdi.

Temperature likely to rise from early March

02:40 PM, 27 Feb 2026 Friday

As winter gives way to spring, Bangladesh is bracing for a gradual rise in temperature starting from early March, according to the Bangladesh Meteorological Department.

FM holds bilateral talks on Palestine, Rohingya, UNGA candidature

02:36 PM, 27 Feb 2026 Friday

Foreign Minister Dr Khalilur Rahman held a series of bilateral meetings with key counterparts on the sidelines of the OIC Executive Meeting on Palestine in Jeddah, reaffirming Bangladesh’s stance on Palestine and boosting diplomatic engagement.