PM Tarique to address the nation tonight
Daily Sun Report, Dhaka
Published: 18 Feb 2026, 07:08 PM
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman. File Photo
Newly sworn-in Prime Minister Tarique Rahman will deliver an address to the nation at 9:45pm on Wednesday, according to sources at Bangladesh Television (BTV).
This will be his first televised address since assuming office.
Officials said the prime minister is expected to outline his government’s priorities, policy direction and future plans for governance. The speech is also likely to focus on national unity, economic stability and administrative reforms.
Earlier in the day, the prime minister paid tribute to the martyrs of the Liberation War at the National Martyrs’ Memorial in Savar and attended key government engagements.
The address will be broadcast live on state television and other electronic media platforms.
Earlier,
PID said in a press release that the prime minister will deliver his speech at
6:30pm.

