Saturday | 21 February 2026 | Reg No- 06

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Bangla | Saturday | 21 February 2026 | Epaper

BREAKING:

● Jamaat Ameer pays homage to language martyrs at Shaheed Minar ● President, PM pay tribute to language martyrs at Shaheed Minar ● Bangladesh A reaches final defeating Pakistan ● US Supreme Court strikes down Trump's global tariffs ● Tigers to return to int'l cricket after 3-month hiatus ● Jamaat unveils new central committee with 38 women leaders ● 'Economy in difficult, stagnant phase,' says Finance Minister

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President, PM pay tribute to language martyrs at Shaheed Minar

Jamaat Ameer pays homage to language martyrs at Shaheed Minar

PM urges to protect linguistic diversity

Govt seeks 3-year extension from UN to delay LDC graduation

TIB warns labeling road extortion as ‘mutual settlement’ may normalize corruption

BNP aspirants facing internal feuds; Jamaat candidates campaigning; NCP, IAB active in Narsingdi

BNP hopeful; Jamaat active in campaign; NCP, GOP, IAB, JaPa, KM, BKA, Jamiat join race in Habiganj

BNP aspirants hopeful of victory; Jamaat candidates intensify campaign; IAB active in Jhalakathi

BNP faces nomination battles; Jamaat strengthens bases; NCP, IAB, Khelafat Majlis join race in Jashore

BNP faces internal rivalry; Jamaat intensifies campaign in Rajshahi

Jamaat chief questions whether govt has 'nationalised extortion'

'Economy in difficult, stagnant phase,' says Finance Minister

India keen to work with Bangladesh’s new govt: Jaiswal

Bangladesh A reaches final defeating Pakistan

US Supreme Court strikes down Trump's global tariffs

Central Shaheed Minar ready for Language Martyrs’ Day

Tigers to return to int'l cricket after 3-month hiatus

Jamaat unveils new central committee with 38 women leaders

Govt allocates portfolios to 8 advisers

Jamaat Ammer to pay tribute to language martyrs at Shaheed Minar

Teens roaming at night to face police checks: Edu Minister

Nationwide canal excavation drive to begin within 180 Days: Anee

2 killed as oil tanker ploughs into Noakhali shop

Zaima praises her father 'most dedicated, hardworking’

Health services to reach homes, says Health Minister

Bangladesh bars India's SpiceJet from airspace over unpaid dues

Noted Bengali author 'Shankar' dies at 93

Malaysian PM greets Tarique Rahman over phone

No scope for extortion on roads: Water Resources Minister Annie

Govt has sufficient stock of essentials during Ramadan: Commerce Minister

Land Minister directs officials to perform duties with integrity

No security threat around Ekushey February programmes: DMP Commissioner

RAB tightens nationwide security for Feb 21: DG

Abdus Sattar Patwari appointed as PM's Research Officer

'Agreed payments on roads not extortion unless forced'

Dhaka to pursue balanced foreign policy with dignity: Shama Obaed

Indian visa services to resume soon

Media freedom is key to healthy democracy: Jamaat Ameer

Selected News

Bangladesh marks 74th Language Movement anniv with nationwide tributes
Bangladesh marks 74th Language Movement anniv with nationwide tributes
Parliament to hold first session on February 26
Parliament to hold first session on February 26
Schools to be shut for 38-day, begins from Thursday
Schools to be shut for 38-day, begins from Thursday
Crescent moon sighted, Ramadan begins Thursday
Crescent moon sighted, Ramadan begins Thursday
Tarique Rahman becomes Bangladesh's 11th Prime Minister
Tarique Rahman becomes Bangladesh's 11th Prime Minister

Partial annular solar eclipse to occur on Tuesday

Partial annular solar eclipse to occur on Tuesday

A Fragile Dawn: Country go to polls deciding a new political future

A Fragile Dawn: Country go to polls deciding a new political future

A Jamaat Candidate, a Gunman, and a Whole Lot of Drama!!!

A Jamaat Candidate, a Gunman, and a Whole Lot of Drama!!!

BTRC mandates handset de-registration before sale or transfer of used phones

BTRC mandates handset de-registration before sale or transfer of used phones

Arijit Singh announces retirement from playback singing

Arijit Singh announces retirement from playback singing

Karan Johar hails Bollywood comeback

Karan Johar hails Bollywood comeback

A pioneer in contemporary architecture in Bangladesh

A pioneer in contemporary architecture in Bangladesh

EDITORIAL

Remembering the sacrifice of language martyrs

Break the back of 'syndicates'

OP-ED

Our fight for linguistic rights led to independence

Languages of ethnic minorities must be preserved

What causes income inequality in Bangladesh?

Impacts of emerging Kawthoolei in Myanmar

Prof Yunus-led interim government paved way for democracy

International

US Supreme Court strikes down Trump's global tariffs

US Supreme Court strikes down Trump's global tariffs

The U.S. Supreme Court struck down Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs that he pursued under a ...

King Charles’ brother Andrew released after arrest over misconduct relating to Epstein

Iran warns US bases, assets 'legitimate targets' if it attacks

Women’s Asia Cup Rising Star:

Bangladesh A reaches final defeating Pakistan

Bangladesh A reaches final defeating Pakistan

Bangladesh A stormed into the final of the Women’s Asia Cup Rising Star tournament with ...

Tigers to return to int'l cricket after 3-month hiatus

FIFA to lead $75m Palestinian soccer rebuilding fund

Bangladesh A reaches final defeating Pakistan

US Supreme Court strikes down Trump's global tariffs

Central Shaheed Minar ready for Language Martyrs’ Day

Tigers to return to int'l cricket after 3-month hiatus

Jamaat unveils new central committee with 38 women leaders

Govt allocates portfolios to 8 advisers

Jamaat Ammer to pay tribute to language martyrs at Shaheed Minar

Teens roaming at night to face police checks: Edu Minister

Nationwide canal excavation drive to begin within 180 Days: Anee

2 killed as oil tanker ploughs into Noakhali shop

Zaima praises her father 'most dedicated, hardworking’

Health services to reach homes, says Health Minister

Bangladesh bars India's SpiceJet from airspace over unpaid dues

Noted Bengali author 'Shankar' dies at 93

Malaysian PM greets Tarique Rahman over phone

No scope for extortion on roads: Water Resources Minister Annie

Govt has sufficient stock of essentials during Ramadan: Commerce Minister

Land Minister directs officials to perform duties with integrity

No security threat around Ekushey February programmes: DMP Commissioner

RAB tightens nationwide security for Feb 21: DG

Abdus Sattar Patwari appointed as PM's Research Officer

'Agreed payments on roads not extortion unless forced'

Dhaka to pursue balanced foreign policy with dignity: Shama Obaed

Indian visa services to resume soon

Media freedom is key to healthy democracy: Jamaat Ameer

Jamaat Ameer pays homage to language martyrs at Shaheed Minar

Jamaat Ameer pays homage to language martyrs at Shaheed Minar

Opposition leader in parliament and Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman paid tribute to the Language ...

President, PM pay tribute to language martyrs at Shaheed Minar

Bangladesh marks 74th Language Movement anniv with nationwide tributes

Countryside

Schoolboy killed in Satkhira road mishap

Schoolboy killed in Satkhira road mishap

A schoolboy was killed after being hit by a brick-laden trolley in Kalaroa upazila of ...

Amar Ekushey Book Fair inaugurated in Rajshahi

55 rescued from Cox’s Bazar while trafficking; 5 held

94 million need cataract surgery, but access lacking: WHO

94 million need cataract surgery, but access lacking: WHO

More than 94 million people suffer from cataracts, but half of them do not have ...

Govt to procure Anti-TB drug

Shastho Batayon 16263 faces closure after 17 months without salaries

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Division

Sehri

Iftar

Dhaka

5:11 am

5:59 pm

Chittagong

5:05 am

5:55 pm

Rajshahi

5:13 am

6:08 pm

Khulna

5:14 am

6:03 pm

Sylhet

5:05 am

5:53 pm

Barishal

5:12 am

5:59 pm

Rangpur

5:15 am

6:04 pm

Mymensingh

5:07 am

6:01 pm

Jamaat Ameer pays homage to language martyrs at Shaheed Minar

President, PM pay tribute to language martyrs at Shaheed Minar

Bangladesh marks 74th Language Movement anniv with nationwide tributes

Bangladesh A reaches final defeating Pakistan

Schoolboy killed in Satkhira road mishap

US Supreme Court strikes down Trump's global tariffs

Meghmollar returns home

Central Shaheed Minar ready for Language Martyrs’ Day

Jamaat chief questions whether govt has 'nationalised extortion'

Tigers to return to int'l cricket after 3-month hiatus

Jamaat unveils new central committee with 38 women leaders

'Economy in difficult, stagnant phase,' says Finance Minister

Govt allocates portfolios to 8 advisers

Amar Ekushey Book Fair inaugurated in Rajshahi

Jamaat Ammer to pay tribute to language martyrs at Shaheed Minar

55 rescued from Cox’s Bazar while trafficking; 5 held

Govt seeks 3-year extension from UN to delay LDC graduation

Teens roaming at night to face police checks: Edu Minister

PM urges to protect linguistic diversity

Speedy truck claims father, son's lives

Today's all news..

e-Paper

ARCHIVE NEWS

Meghmollar returns home

Meghmollar returns home

Meghmollar Basu, president of a faction of the Dhaka University (DU) unit of Student Union ...

DU student critically injured after bus hit in Rampura

Salahuddin brands former sports adviser a

Salahuddin brands former sports adviser a

NZ must adapt quickly to SL wickets: Mark Chapman

NZ must adapt quickly to SL wickets: Mark Chapman

Zimbabwe surprise as T20 World Cup Super Eights begin without Australia

Zimbabwe surprise as T20 World Cup Super Eights begin without Australia

FIFA to lead $75m Palestinian soccer rebuilding fund

FIFA to lead $75m Palestinian soccer rebuilding fund

Messi kicks off MLS season in key World Cup year

Messi kicks off MLS season in key World Cup year

Front Page

Nation pays tributes to language martyrs

Nation pays tributes to language martyrs

President, PM pay homage at Shaheed Minar

Be more mindful in preserving Bangla: Prez

Jamaat Ameer pays tribute at Shaheed Minar

Back Page

Noted Bengali author 'Shankar' dies

Noted Bengali author 'Shankar' dies

CNG stations close for six hours during Ramadan

Edn Minister pledges drug-free, terror-free institutes

City News

DMP ensures tight security for Feb 21

DMP ensures tight security for Feb 21

Man dies in city road accident

RAB DG warns against public suffering in name of movement

Editorial

Remembering the sacrifice of language martyrs

Remembering the sacrifice of language martyrs

Break the back of 'syndicates'

Op-Ed

Our fight for linguistic rights led to independence

Our fight for linguistic rights led to independence

Languages of ethnic minorities must be preserved

What causes income inequality in Bangladesh?

Foreign News

Tens of thousands join for Ramadan's first Friday prayer in Jerusalem

Tens of thousands join for Ramadan's first Friday prayer in Jerusalem

India signs US-led Pax Silica Declaration at Global AI Impact Summit

Trump issues Iran with ultimatum as US boosts military presence

Sports

Salahuddin brands former sports adviser a

Salahuddin brands former sports adviser a

NZ must adapt quickly to SL wickets: Mark Chapman

Zimbabwe surprise as T20 World Cup Super Eights begin without Australia

Miscellaneous

Sufficient foodstock to meet Ramadan need: Muktadir

Sufficient foodstock to meet Ramadan need: Muktadir

Hannan Masud says remarks were "distorted"

Two 'robbers' lynched by Gaibandha mob

Women's Own

Director Mostafa Kamal Raz: Bringing women's untold stories to life on screen

Director Mostafa Kamal Raz: Bringing women's untold stories to life on screen

Strong Protest by DWEAB against the abuse of a child domestic worker

Winter mood swings hit women harder

Book Review

Cattail Lane

Book Review: The Correspondent

Book Review: Nowhere Girl

Literature

Tangledown Forest

Tangledown Forest

The Invisible Nataraj

Our Place in the Universe

Life & Style

Celebrating International Mother Language Day in Costume

Celebrating International Mother Language Day in Costume

From Hollywood lights to everyday lives

Red Velvet Cream cheese truffle

Editor : Iqbal Sobhan Chowdhury

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