Politics Voters Can Find Polling Station Information in Four Ways
EC introduced four simple methods for voters to obtain their voter number and polling station information to facilitate voting in the upcoming13th National Parliament Election and the Referendum.
7 Feb 2026
Business EuroCham Alarmed as USD 660M in Exports Stranded Due to Chattogram Port Deadlock
European Union Chamber of Commerce in Bangladesh (EuroCham Bangladesh) expressed grave concern over the operational paralysis at Chattogram Port.
7 Feb 2026
International Dhaka and Male Eye Direct Maritime Link and Halal Food Partnership
Bangladesh and Maldives on Saturday reaffirmed their commitment to launching direct shipping connectivity and expanding cooperation in the halal food industry.
7 Feb 2026
Politics Govt Halves Source Tax on Savings Certificates up to BDT 5 Lakh
The government has reduced the tax deducted at source on profits from savings certificates, popularly known as Sanchaypatra, from 10 percent to 5 percent for investments totaling up to BDT 5 lakh.
7 Feb 2026
International Iran Warns: US Bases in Middle East Targeted if America Attacks
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has issued a stern warning, stating that any US attack on Iran will trigger retaliatory strikes against American military bases across the Middle East.
7 Feb 2026
International Pakistan: IS Affiliate Group Claims Islamabad Mosque Bombing
Thousands of people have mourned the 31 people killed in a deadly suicide bombing inside a Shiite mosque. An offshoot of the so-called "Islamic State" group claimed responsibility for the attack.
7 Feb 2026
Sports West Indies Kick Off World Cup with Dominant Win
Romario Shepherd has etched his name alongside bowling greats like Brett Lee, Kagiso Rabada, and Pat Cummins, becoming the latest bowler to claim a T20 World Cup hat-trick.
7 Feb 2026
Culture 'Basant': Pakistan's Lahore Kite Festival Returns after Decades-Long Ban
Pakistanis are taking to rooftops across Lahore as they again celebrate the Basant festival by flying colorful kites above their city. The event had been banned due to the many deaths and injuries.
7 Feb 2026
International Norway Crown Princess Apologizes to Royals for Epstein Ties
Mette-Marit's relationship with late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein comes as her son faces trial for rape and assault.
7 Feb 2026
Politics Former Awami League Minister Ramesh Chandra Sen Dies
Former Water Resources Minister and Member of Parliament for the Thakurgaon-1 constituency Ramesh Chandra Sen passed away on Saturday at the age of 85.
7 Feb 2026
Politics Feb12 Vote a Mandate to Rebuild the Nation and Restore Rights: Tarique Rahman
Tarique Rahman declared that the upcoming Election and Referendum is a critical mandate to restore the fundamental rights of the people and initiate a comprehensive rebuilding of the nation.
7 Feb 2026
Politics Zaima Rahman Hits the Trail in Gulshan to Seek Votes for Tarique Rahman
Zaima Rahman, the daughter of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Chairman Tarique Rahman, hit the campaign trail in the Dhaka-17 constituency on Saturday.
7 Feb 2026
Politics New Update for Bangladeshis Regarding UK Visas
The British High Commission in Dhaka has issued a new notification for Bangladeshi citizens planning to travel to the United Kingdom.
7 Feb 2026
International US, India Unveil Interim Trade Deal Framework
The deal eases months of tensions between Washington and New Delhi over India's purchases of Russian oil. An additional 25% levy imposed as punishment was also shelved.
7 Feb 2026
International US Lifts 25% Tariff on Indian Goods Linked to Russia Oil Purchases
US President Donald Trump moved Friday to lift an additional 25 percent tariff he imposed on goods from India over its purchases of Russian oil -- a step to implement a trade deal announced this week.
7 Feb 2026
Politics Tarique Rahman Leads Major Rally in Thakurgaon ahead of Polls
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Chairman Tarique Rahman on Saturday arrived at the Thakurgaon Government High School ground at 11:30 am to headline a major party rally.
7 Feb 2026
Politics BNP Confident of Victory, Rules Out Unity Government with Jamaat
Tarique Rahman, the primary contender for the office of Prime Minister of Bangladesh, has rejected the proposal of forming a unity government with his main opponent,
7 Feb 2026
Politics Voting for Jamaat is "Haram" for All Muslims: Hefazat Ameer
Allama Shah Muhibbullah Babunagari, the Ameer of Hefazat-e-Islam Bangladesh, has declared that voting for Jamaat-e-Islami is haram (forbidden) for all Muslims and is in no way permissible.
7 Feb 2026
International Tariffs Threatened Against Iran's Trading Partners
In a significant escalation of pressure against Tehran, US President Donald Trump has taken a new step to isolate the Iranian economy.
7 Feb 2026
International Trump Says US Talks with Iran 'Very Good,' More Negotiations Expected
US President Donald Trump said Friday Washington held "very good talks" on Iran after the two sides held an indirect dialogue in Oman.
7 Feb 2026