February 18, 2026

PM Appoints 10 Advisers with Ministerial Ranks

Dhaka: Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has appointed 10 advisers with the ranks of ministers and state ministers. The appointments were announced today in a gazette notification signed by Cabinet Secretary Dr. Nasimul Ghani.

According to Bangladesh Sa…

Bashundhara Chairman, 25 Others Sued for Tk 13.25b Loan Forgery

Dhaka: The ACC today filed a case against 26 people, including Bashundhara Group’s Chairman, top officials, over allegations of loan fraud, embezzlement and money laundering involving worth about Taka 13.25 billion. The information was disclosed to th…

BSS Journalist Motahar’s Mother Passes Away

Dhaka: Mukula Begum, mother of Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha (BSS) Staff Reporter Motahar Hossain, passed away this morning at the age of 51. Family members reported that she succumbed to cardiac arrest after being on life support in the intensive care …

Zahir Uddin Swapon Gets Information and Broadcasting Ministry

Dhaka: Newly elected Member of Parliament from Barishal-1 (Gournadi-Agailjhara) constituency, Zahir Uddin Swapon, took oath as a minister and was assigned the charge of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. Swapon secured his position in the 1…