Against odds, 17 women take on Dhaka polls

On the morning of February 9, a large crowd gathered near the Mirpur-1 Eidgah field.
11 February 2026, 00:00 AM

Trial of Anisul and Salman begins at ICT

The formal trial of Salman F Rahman, former adviser to the ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, and former law minister Anisul Huq in a crimes against humanity case began yesterday, with the prosecution placing its opening statement before the International Crimes Tribunal-1.
11 February 2026, 00:00 AM

14 years of delays and despair

An elderly mother, Saleha Monir, had renewed hope of getting justice for the brutal killings of her son, Sagar Sarowar, and daughter-in-law, Meherun Runi, after the fall of the Sheikh Hasina-led government on August 5, 2024, following a student-led mass movement.
11 February 2026, 00:00 AM

With Tarique in race, all eyes on Dhaka-17

Kona and Jannat were strolling through the Banani DNCC Market when they suddenly found themselves amid an election campaign procession.
11 February 2026, 00:00 AM

11 injured in explosion at Ctg factory

At least 11 people were injured in an explosion at the Starship factory of Abul Khair Group in Oxygen area of Chattogram yesterday morning.
11 February 2026, 00:00 AM

5,067 inmates cast votes in historic first

A total of 5,067 inmates exercised their voting rights in the 13th national parliamentary election through postal ballots, marking the first time in Bangladesh’s history that prisoners were allowed to vote while in custody.
11 February 2026, 00:00 AM

6 hurt in BNP-Jamaat clash: Local leader’s ‘eye gouged out’, says BNP Bogura-4 candidate

Mother of victim died after learning of son’s eye injury, he says
10 February 2026, 23:58 PM

Outgoing interim govt advisers’ wealth grew 6% on average in FY25

Yunus reports 11 percent increase, Bashir remains wealthiest
10 February 2026, 22:42 PM

New political platform ‘Gonobiplobi Uddyog’ launched

Around 50 have already registered, says a representative of the platform
10 February 2026, 22:05 PM

Govt to allocate Tk 25 lakh home, Tk 25 lakh aid for Dipu Das’s family

Assistance insignificant compared to the value of a human life, Adviser CR Abrar says
10 February 2026, 20:22 PM

Four killed, over 30 injured in Pabna road accident

Head‑on collision between two buses suspends traffic for an hour
10 February 2026, 20:02 PM

Nearly 500 injured, two killed in political violence in 10 days of Feb: ASK

Political violence surges ahead of national election, warns rights group
10 February 2026, 19:36 PM

Mild earthquake jolts Sylhet, no damage reported

The epicentre of the quake, measured at 4 on Richter Scale, was in Gowainghat upazila near Dauki Fault Line
10 February 2026, 19:03 PM

Rice trader hacked to death at own shop in Mymensingh

Several lakh taka looted from his shop, family claims
10 February 2026, 18:59 PM

CAAB imposes nationwide drone ban until Feb 15

Restriction will not apply to law enforcement agencies, defence forces
10 February 2026, 17:46 PM
10 February 2026, 17:34 PM

Chief Adviser Yunus to address the nation at 7:00pm today

The speech to be broadcast live on Bangladesh Television and Bangladesh Betar
10 February 2026, 16:30 PM
10 February 2026, 16:28 PM

11 injured in explosion at Starship factory in Chattogram

Fire officials say blaze likely triggered by machinery or electrical fault; investigation under way
10 February 2026, 16:05 PM

DU VC Niaz Ahmed announces decision to resign

Will consider remaining in place until next govt takes over, he says
10 February 2026, 16:02 PM