February 19, 2026

4-Member Committee to Investigate Graft Allegations Against BSS MD

Dhaka: The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has formed a four-member inquiry committee to investigate the allegations of corruption against Managing Director and Chief Editor of Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha (BSS) Mahbub Morshed. The Additional …

DU VC Pays Courtesy Call on Education Minister

Dhaka: Dhaka University (DU) Vice Chancellor (VC) Prof Dr Niaz Ahmed Khan paid a courtesy call on Education Minister Dr A N M Ehsanul Hoque Milon at the Secretariat today. During the meeting, the VC congratulated and conveyed his best wishes to the ne…

Ariful Haque Chowdhury Pledges to Serve the People as Minister

Sylhet: Expatriates’ Welfare and Overseas Employment and Labour and Employment Minister Ariful Haque Chowdhury today expressed his commitment to serving the people diligently. ‘The people have elected me with a huge margin of votes and the Prime Minis…

Bangla Academy Plans Comprehensive Programmes for Martyrs’ Day

Dhaka: Bangla Academy has announced a series of programmes to commemorate ‘Martyrs’ Day (Shaheed Dibash)’ and the International Mother Language Day on February 21.

According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the observance will commence at 12:30am wit…

Mild Earthquake Jolts Sylhet

Sylhet: A mild tremor shook Sylhet and its adjacent areas on Thursday. According to Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD), the tremor was recorded at 12:46 pm with a magnitude of 4.1 on the Richter scale.

According to United News of Bangladesh,…

Time to View Bangladesh Differently: Shama Obaed

Dhaka: State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed on Thursday emphasized that Bangladesh faces issues and challenges with all nations, which will be addressed through discussions at bilateral and multilateral forums. She highlighted the need for a…