2+ hour, 30+ min ago  (813+ words) Without naming anyone directly, Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed has said, in reference to Islami Bank, that he understood the distress felt by those who feared losing control of a bank they had once seized. He made the remarks on Tuesday…...

2+ hour, 51+ min ago  (360+ words) Lionel Messi scored within minutes of making his return from an injury scare as Argentina beat Iceland 3-0 in their final World Cup warm-up in Auburn, Alabama on Tuesday. Messi started on the bench as the eight-time Ballon d'Or winner is…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago  (1707+ words) Inspector Taimur came under scrutiny after intimidating landowners into selling land for a resort of former IGP Benazir. Despite being transferred several times through successive orders " only for those orders to be revoked " he ultimately remained in his post at…...

5+ day, 23+ hour ago  (163+ words) Prothom Alo English Algeria sucker-punch Netherlands in World Cup warm up Algeria stunned the Netherlands 1-0 in Rotterdam on Wednesday evening in a World Cup warm-up match, just a week before the 2026 tournament kicks off in North America. Against the run…...

1+ week, 16+ hour ago  (272+ words) The Ministry of Expatriates" Welfare and Overseas Employment has revoked the licences of three recruiting agencies and confiscated their security deposits on allegations of fraudulently sending 30 Bangladeshi youths to Russia by luring them with promises of high salaries and attractive…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (407+ words) Violence against women and children draws protests across country TOP SHOT (22 May 2026) Violence against women and children: 3pc conviction rate fuels impunity Festivals symbolise special moments in our lives. Sharing meals, travelling, and taking part in various celebrations with family, friends,…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (198+ words) The Dhaka University Central Students" Union (DUCSU), in collaboration with Skill Jobs, successfully organised the "Youth Employability Summit 2026" on 16 May 2026 at the Nabab Nawab Ali Chowdhury Senate Bhaban, University of Dhaka, reports a press release. The theme of the summit…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (179+ words) Heavy to very heavy rainfall may occur in some places across six divisions of the country today, Saturday. Rainfall may increase slightly compared to yesterday, Friday. However, the Meteorological Department has said that rain may decrease again tomorrow, Sunday. According…...

2+ mon, 3+ day ago  (1051+ words) The 150, 000 electronic voting machines (EVMs) purchased for the 11th parliamentary election in 2018 have now become a burden on the Election Commission (EC). These devices, bought at a cost of nearly Tk 40 billion, have become unusable. As their lifespan has expired, the…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (1137+ words) Bangladesh relies heavily on the Middle East for oil and gas imports. Following the start of the war on 28 February, imports through the Strait of Hormuz from the Persian Gulf region effectively came to a halt. This prompted efforts to…...