February 17, 2026

Two Men Sentenced to Life Imprisonment for 2018 Chandpur Murder

Chandpur: A court here today sentenced two men to life imprisonment for killing a man in Kachua upazila of the district in 2018 over a dispute regarding money sent from abroad. Senior District and Sessions Judge Shamsunnahar handed down the verdict ag…

Bhutanese PM Tobgay Meets Prof Yunus

Dhaka: Bhutanese Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay paid a courtesy call on Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus at the State Guest House Jamuna on Tuesday. During the meeting, Tobgay expressed gratitude to the Chief Adviser for overseeing a free, fair, peac…

BPJA Condemns Restriction on Media Access to MPs’ Oath-Taking

Dhaka: The Bangladesh Parliament Journalists Association (BPJA) on Tuesday strongly condemned the ‘restriction on journalists’ access’ to the oath-taking ceremony of newly elected members of the 13th Parliament. In a statement, the BPJA President Haru…

Bangladesh Face Uphill Battle for 2027 WC Qualification Directly

Bangladesh: Bangladesh face a stern test in confirming their direct berth for the 2027 ODI World Cup given their current situation in the 50-over format. Bangladesh qualified directly for the 2015, 2019, and 2023 World Cups by meeting ICC criteria. Fo…

People of Cox’s Bazar Elated as Salauddin Becomes Home Minister

Cox’s bazar: People in Cox’s Bazar are jubilant as Salahuddin Ahmed, Member of Parliament (MP) from Cox’s Bazar 1 constituency, has been appointed as the Minister of Home Affairs in the newly formed cabinet.

According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha,…