PSC chairman set to resign: Govt pressure or personal reasons

Questions are now being raised over the main reason behind PSC Chairman Mobasser Monem’s resignation—is it government pressure or personal reasons?

Take a look inside Nayanthara’s stunning home studio in 15 photos

The star couple has created a new home studio, blending British colonial influences with the rural charm of Chennai. Here's a look inside their studio.

Childhood Born in prison, growing up behind bars

To see what lies beyond the high prison walls surrounding her, the child would indeed need ‘wings’, for she is not allowed to step outside.

Crimes against humanity Letter sent to NCB seeking Interpol ‘red notice’ for former army chief Aziz

A letter was sent to the NCB seeking an Interpol ‘red notice’ to arrest former army chief General Aziz Ahmed, accused in a crimes-against-humanity case.

Thakurgaon's first private university gets approval

Exclusive Interview-1: Shabnam “Actresses have a certain coquettishness and pride, but I never learnt that”

Opinion The DU Curfew: Trusted with the barricades, locked out by ten

Security, as currently practiced at DU and many other institutions, looks like a lock and a ledger.

TOP SHOTS (18 August 2026)

The shadows of white clouds fall over the waters of Kaptai Lake. Manikchari Mukh, Rangamati, 18 August 2026 . Photo: Supriyo Chakma

Energy crisis LNG cargo uncertainty persists as gas supply falls again

None of the four LNG cargoes purchased through the direct procurement method has arrived. Gas supplies have been falling again for two consecutive days.

9th pay scale: Govt employees’ basic pay to rise by up to 100pc

PM’s possible visit Dhaka awaits Delhi’s response on creating propitious environment

From Haor to Sheffield, story of Shamsul Alam of receiving 3 scholarships

BNP govt’s 6 months Dollar and reserves offer relief, investment remains sluggish

Australia axe struggling Weatherald for second Bangladesh Test

Analysis Why Bangla QR is struggling to gain popularity, what needs to be done

Govt changes fiscal year to 1 Apr - 31 Mar

Darwin Test: Cricket ‘break’ on a quiet Mitchell Street on day 5

Trump threatens to bomb Oman if it gets in way of Iran deal

Venezuela earthquake death toll rises to 6,438

Indian media report Bangladesh sets tough conditions for Tarique Rahman’s India visit

Professor Mobasser MonemProthom Alo

PSC chairman set to resign: Govt pressure or personal reasons

Questions are now being raised over the main reason behind PSC Chairman Mobasser Monem’s resignation—is it government pressure or personal reasons?

Take a look inside Nayanthara’s stunning home studio in 15 photos

Childhood Born in prison, growing up behind bars

Crimes against humanity Letter sent to NCB seeking Interpol ‘red notice’ for former army chief Aziz

Thakurgaon's first private university gets approval

Eco University of Science and Technology has been approved in Thakurgaon and will be established in the East Nargun area of Thakurgaon Sadar.

Exclusive Interview-1: Shabnam “Actresses have a certain coquettishness and pride, but I never learnt that”

Shabnam spoke at length with Prothom Alo at her home in the diplomatic area of Baridhara, Dhaka, discussing various aspects of her life

Opinion The DU Curfew: Trusted with the barricades, locked out by ten

TOP SHOTS (18 August 2026)

Energy crisis LNG cargo uncertainty persists as gas supply falls again

9th pay scale: Govt employees’ basic pay to rise by up to 100pc

PM’s possible visit Dhaka awaits Delhi’s response on creating propitious environment

From Haor to Sheffield, story of Shamsul Alam of receiving 3 scholarships

BNP govt’s 6 months Dollar and reserves offer relief, investment remains sluggish

Six months into the BNP government, Bangladesh’s economy has stabilised somewhat, but high inflation, weak investment, banking woes and energy shortages continue to hamper recovery.

Australia axe struggling Weatherald for second Bangladesh Test

Australia dropped struggling opener Jake Weatherald on Tuesday and replaced him in the squad with Matthew Renshaw for the second Test against Bangladesh.

Analysis Why Bangla QR is struggling to gain popularity, what needs to be done

To build a digital economy or a "Cashless Bangladesh," Bangladesh Bank has launched the "Bangla QR" (Quick Response) service.

Govt changes fiscal year to 1 Apr - 31 Mar

Darwin Test: Cricket ‘break’ on a quiet Mitchell Street on day 5

Trump threatens to bomb Oman if it gets in way of Iran deal

Venezuela earthquake death toll rises to 6,438

Indian media report Bangladesh sets tough conditions for Tarique Rahman’s India visit

Take a look inside Nayanthara’s stunning home studio in 15 photos

The star couple has created a new home studio, blending British colonial influences with the rural charm of Chennai. Here's a look inside their studio.

Childhood Born in prison, growing up behind bars

To see what lies beyond the high prison walls surrounding her, the child would indeed need ‘wings’, for she is not allowed to step outside.

Crimes against humanity Letter sent to NCB seeking Interpol ‘red notice’ for former army chief Aziz

Govt changes fiscal year to 1 Apr - 31 Mar

Darwin Test: Cricket ‘break’ on a quiet Mitchell Street on day 5

Trump threatens to bomb Oman if it gets in way of Iran deal

Venezuela earthquake death toll rises to 6,438

Indian media report Bangladesh sets tough conditions for Tarique Rahman’s India visit

Professor Mobasser MonemProthom Alo

PSC chairman set to resign: Govt pressure or personal reasons

Questions are now being raised over the main reason behind PSC Chairman Mobasser Monem’s resignation—is it government pressure or personal reasons?

Thakurgaon's first private university gets approval

Eco University of Science and Technology has been approved in Thakurgaon and will be established in the East Nargun area of Thakurgaon Sadar.

Exclusive Interview-1: Shabnam “Actresses have a certain coquettishness and pride, but I never learnt that”

Shabnam spoke at length with Prothom Alo at her home in the diplomatic area of Baridhara, Dhaka, discussing various aspects of her life

9th pay scale: Govt employees’ basic pay to rise by up to 100pc

PM’s possible visit Dhaka awaits Delhi’s response on creating propitious environment

From Haor to Sheffield, story of Shamsul Alam of receiving 3 scholarships

BNP govt’s 6 months Dollar and reserves offer relief, investment remains sluggish

Six months into the BNP government, Bangladesh’s economy has stabilised somewhat, but high inflation, weak investment, banking woes and energy shortages continue to hamper recovery.

Australia axe struggling Weatherald for second Bangladesh Test

Australia dropped struggling opener Jake Weatherald on Tuesday and replaced him in the squad with Matthew Renshaw for the second Test against Bangladesh.

Analysis Why Bangla QR is struggling to gain popularity, what needs to be done

To build a digital economy or a "Cashless Bangladesh," Bangladesh Bank has launched the "Bangla QR" (Quick Response) service.

Opinion The DU Curfew: Trusted with the barricades, locked out by ten

Security, as currently practiced at DU and many other institutions, looks like a lock and a ledger.

TOP SHOTS (18 August 2026)

The shadows of white clouds fall over the waters of Kaptai Lake. Manikchari Mukh, Rangamati, 18 August 2026 . Photo: Supriyo Chakma

Energy crisis LNG cargo uncertainty persists as gas supply falls again

None of the four LNG cargoes purchased through the direct procurement method has arrived. Gas supplies have been falling again for two consecutive days.