Prime Minister Tarique Rahman -File photo

DHAKA, Feb 18, 2026 (BSS) - Prime Minister Tarique Rahman's maiden address to the nation has been rescheduled for 9.45pm today, according to a press release issued by the Information and Broadcasting ministry this evening. 

Bangladesh Television (BTV) will telecast the speech live while all television channels have been requested to air the speech from BTV.

Earlier, the ministry informed that the premier would address the nation at 6.30pm today.