Lawyer hands out cash during Jamaat campaign in city

Claims he did it as an act of charity
10 February 2026, 01:33 AM

ASK demands probe into 'custodial death' in Madaripur

Condemns reported harassment of Imtiaz Hossain Rocky, brother of custodial death victim Jonny
10 February 2026, 01:15 AM
10 February 2026, 00:36 AM

Badiul Alam’s 23rd death anniversary

Today is the 23rd death anniversary of freedom fighter and politician Advocate Badiul Alam.
10 February 2026, 00:00 AM

Nuri pledges jobs, food security for all

Dilruba Nuri, contesting the Bogura-6 (Sadar) seat in the 13th national parliamentary election, is campaigning on foot in a constituency of nearly five lakh voters, relying on a handheld loudspeaker and donations from well-wishers.
10 February 2026, 00:00 AM

Misrule will not return if ‘Yes’ vote wins: Yunus

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus yesterday said the country would undergo a fundamental transformation and misrule would not return if the “Yes” vote prevails in the referendum scheduled for February 12.
10 February 2026, 00:00 AM

New guideline to regulate posting, transfer of doctors

The government has, for the first time, formulated a posting and transfer guideline for government doctors to make human resource management in the health sector more effective, transparent and people-orientated.
10 February 2026, 00:00 AM

Deadline for probe report extended to April 1

A Dhaka court yesterday extended the deadline until April 1 for submitting the probe report in the case over the murders of journalist couple Sagar Sarowar and Meherun Runi in February 2012.
10 February 2026, 00:00 AM

Surayya replaces Azaz as DNCC administrator

Surayya Akhtar Jahan has been appointed as administrator of the Dhaka North City Corporation after the government decided not to renew the one-year contract of Mohammad Azaz.
10 February 2026, 00:00 AM

Security tops voter concerns ahead of polls

Ahead of the 13th national election scheduled for February 12, voters in the Chattogram-6 (Raozan) constituency say they are gripped by a deep sense of unease over security concerns.
10 February 2026, 00:00 AM

Long on pledges, short on funding details: Shujan

Reviewing the election manifestos of five political parties, Shushashoner Jonno Nagorik (Shujan) yesterday said the manifestos of the two major parties are excessively ambitious and that none of the parties has provided financial estimates for implementing their proposed programmes.
10 February 2026, 00:00 AM

Legacy collides with new promises

As the election date draws closer, a festive political mood has taken hold of the Dhaka-6 constituency.
10 February 2026, 00:00 AM

ICT trials will continue regardless of who comes to power: Tajul hopes

Trials over July Uprising, enforced disappearances and extrajudicial killings responsibility of the state, he says
9 February 2026, 22:14 PM

'People will pull you down if reforms abandoned'

"Unless you do this for the country, for the good of the country, people will come back to the streets and pull you down again," said the adviser
9 February 2026, 22:07 PM

Two killed as campaign easy bike collides with bus in Gopalganj

Four seriously injured being treated at Gopalganj Medical College Hospital
9 February 2026, 21:45 PM
9 February 2026, 20:41 PM

Advisers' asset statements will be released during interim govt’s tenure: Press secretary

Tomorrow marks last working day of Prof Yunus-led interim government
9 February 2026, 20:05 PM

Surayya Akhtar Jahan appointed DNCC administrator as Azaz’s tenure ends

Government not renewing Mohammad Azaz’s contract amid ACC probe and corruption allegations
9 February 2026, 18:24 PM

Yunus thanks top bureaucrats for cooperating with interim govt

Says key goals achieved; hopes next administration will continue unfinished tasks
9 February 2026, 17:50 PM

Fisheries ministry halts tobacco cultivation in Halda River basin

Authorities believe the halt would have a positive impact on conserving the Halda River’s fish resources
9 February 2026, 17:21 PM