https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/oq5l8vhe92 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-16/1saehpvn/prothomalo-bangla2026-05-16xvhj7tgpjudh164220260516c12026051610292614.webp The protestors broke the locks on two doors of the university’s proctor’s office and installed new locks Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-16T07:28:59.572Z Students lock Jahangirnagar University proctor’s office over attempted rape incident Jahangirnagar University, Rape, Student, Protest https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/local-news/xhpro0y9qx https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-16/oppyhe7l/prothomalo-bangla2026-05-16p7ym9s8irajbari.avif Goalanda upazila resident Shakil Sheikh got married on 14 May 2026. Upset at not being invited to the wedding, his friends staged an unusual protest march on 15 May carrying banners and festoons. The incident later spread across social media. Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-16T06:59:25.829Z Friends stage ‘protest’ after not being invited to wedding Wedding, Protest, Viral Video, Rajbari https://en.prothomalo.com/business/local/ih1lj96ye0 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-03/k0hl31s5/Chittagong-Port.avif Chittagong Port Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-16T06:57:42.212Z Local, foreign cos compete for Chittagong Port terminal operations Chittagong Port, Container Terminal, Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), Red Sea Terminal https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/e8k1krnmln https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-16/t9oj6bnk/prothomalo-bangla2026-05-16whe0ajm11-image-Template-2.avif Mizanur Rahman Sinha Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-16T06:42:55.850Z Industrialist and BNP leader Mizanur Rahman Sinha passes away BNP leader, Death, State Minister, Munshiganj https://en.prothomalo.com/sports/cricket/vjdg86j4bm https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-16/wrqyxax6/prothomalo-bangla2026-05-16shcv5ewwWhatsApp-Image-2026-05-16-at-9.49.34-AM.avif Tanzid Hasan Tamim receives his Test cap from Mushfiqur Rahim. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-16/x87lw126/691469-01-02.jpg Bangladesh's captain Najmul Hossain Shanto (R) tosses a coin as Pakistan's captain Shan Masood (L) looks on before the start of play on the first day of the second Test cricket match between Bangladesh and Pakistan at Sylhet International Cricket Stadium in Sylhet on 16 May, 2026. Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-16T05:16:47.918Z Bangladesh hand Tanzid Test debut as Pakistan elect to bowl Test Cricket, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Tanzid Hasan Tamim https://en.prothomalo.com/sports/football/ehinymdrwg https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-16/l3mwymzl/image-387396-1778899049.jpg Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-16T05:04:34.233Z Messi and Ronaldo get ready for sixth and final World Cup FIFA World Cup 2026, Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, Football https://en.prothomalo.com/video/gwbdsvijio https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-16/7k066vly/prothomalo-bangla2026-05-15my9hgrvrWEB-.avif Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-16T04:51:20.407Z Rickshaw puller-turned-content creator Humayun makes videos with passengers Auto rickshaw driver, Passenger https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/9txkigk0o1 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-16/y3drrih3/prothomalo-bangla2026-05-15146jesn2150526MEASLESDHAKADIPU36044402.avif Seven-month-old Maymuna, who had measles symptoms, was brought to the DNCC in Mohakhali after visiting two hospitals and not finding a bed . This mother from Lakshmipur cries when she talks about her child. The picture was taken on 15 May 2026. Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-16T04:38:53.575Z Measles patients in hospitals not declining Measles, Hospital, Health, Death https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/ki2liuiyfz https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-16/s60ianex/image-387378-1778865838.jpg Algerian Ambassador to Bangladesh Abdelouahab Saidani has expressed keen interest in investing in Bangladesh Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-16T04:36:05.329Z Algerian ambassador expresses interest in investing in Bhola Algeria, Bhola, Meeting, Event https://en.prothomalo.com/video/escbvwp09r https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-16/b58j7r8s/prothomalo-bangla2026-05-15d8w1q5kvWEB-Recovered.avif Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-16T04:29:08.360Z Baul Foundation protests attack on Shah Ali shrine in Mirpur Attack on Shrines, Attack https://en.prothomalo.com/sports/cricket/un5mg25rf4 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-16/x87lw126/691469-01-02.jpg Bangladesh's captain Najmul Hossain Shanto (R) tosses a coin as Pakistan's captain Shan Masood (L) looks on before the start of play on the first day of the second Test cricket match between Bangladesh and Pakistan at Sylhet International Cricket Stadium in Sylhet on 16 May, 2026. Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-16T04:16:52.864Z Babar Azam to boost Pakistan in second Bangladesh Test Test Cricket, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Babar Azam https://en.prothomalo.com/international/middle-east/a11y90lw1p https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-16/r6nwbxz1/2026-05-15T103910Z1386651037RC2M9LAF2D7BRTRMADP3INDIA-BRICS-ARAQCHI.JPG Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi attends a press conference at the Iranian embassy in New Delhi, India, 15 May, 2026. Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-16T03:52:45.015Z Iran has 'no trust' in US, will negotiate only if it is serious, Araqchi says Middle East War, Iran, USA, Truce, Ceasefire, Talks https://en.prothomalo.com/international/middle-east/pajdjet5xk https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-16/il95nhfr/2026-05-15T163826Z323304186RC2P9LA2APNHRTRMADP3IRAN-CRISIS-LEBANON-ISRAEL.JPG Smoke billows from southern Lebanon following an Israeli strike, as seen from Marjeyoun, Lebanon, 15 May, 2026. Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-16T03:34:27.859Z Israel, Lebanon say extending ceasefire despite new strikes Lebanon, Israel, Ceasefire, Middle East https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/919palvnaq https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-16/ilfoo3t4/image-387387-1778871300.jpg Flags of Bangladesh and Brazil Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-16T03:28:33.343Z Brazil backs Bangladesh's UNGA bid, BRICS aspirations United Nations General Assembly, Brazil, Diplomacy, BRICS, Supreme Court Bar Association https://en.prothomalo.com/entertainment/television/d91tqhyzrk https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-16/jauxiddm/prothomalo-bangla2024-12-1050vw2few0S3A1914.webp Kaarina Kaisar Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-16T02:46:15.183Z Kaarina Kaisar passes away Chennai, Treatment, Death, Obituary https://en.prothomalo.com/opinion/op-ed/v4enz552eq https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2025-07-28/6x2of1ef/pexels-karolina-grabowska-7269622.jpg Kidney Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-16T02:15:23.007Z Lab-grown kidneys and the future of chronic kidney disease in Asia Medical Sector, Health, Kidney diseases https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/r0xzere9su https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-15/n1y10i9g/Measles-1.jpeg Measles-infected 18-month-old toddler finally moved to ICU after hours on hospital floor. The photo is taken at the Infectious Diseases Hospital in Dhaka on 15 May 2026 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-15/58gmqixi/Measles-2.jpeg Relatives administer nebulisation to a child infected with measles at the Infectious Diseases Hospital in Dhaka on 15 May 2026 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-15/jf9xib8f/Measles-3.jpeg A mother cares for her child infected with measles at the Infectious Diseases Hospital in Dhaka on 15 May 2026 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-15/mhpvybl6/Measles-4.jpeg Mother left helpless outside hospital as measles-stricken infant denied admission in Dhaka on 15 May 2026 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-15/2uf3peez/Measles-5.jpeg 7-month-old measles patient brought to DNCC Covid Dedicated Hospital at Mohakhali, Dhaka on 15 May 2026 after failing to get hospital admission twice Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-16T02:15:16.513Z Measles outbreak: 2 sons in 2 hospitals; father left distraught Measles, Hospital, Infant, Child care, Exclusive https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/city/tjeerd63tm https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-16/wpdp2cyx/9791a5ea503471P25mr.jpg The Shaheed Farhan Faiyaz Playground for persons with disabilities was inaugurated on the western side of the parliament premises in November 2024, but hardly anyone is seen playing there. The picture was taken on 15 May 2026. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-15/bm8o1qtk/Shaheed-Farhan-Faiyaz-Playground.jpeg “Shaheed Farhan Faiyaz Playground” for physically disabled people was inaugurated inside the parliament premises (on the western side) in November 2024. The photo is taken on 15 May 2026 Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-16T02:15:13.806Z Children want to play, but where are the playgrounds? Playground, Children, School, Sports, Exclusive https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/7ur3oquaio https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-15/0868k2ow/DU-IBA-Convocation-1.avif Salehuddin Ahmed, Finance Adviser to the immediate past interim government, speaks at the 58th Convocation of the Institute of Business Administration, Dhaka University at the Bangladesh-China Friendship Conference Centre, Dhaka, on 15 May 2026 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-15/t33foqn1/DU-IBA-Convocation-2.avif A section of the graduates attended the 58th Convocation of the IBA, Dhaka University at the Bangladesh-China Friendship Conference Centre, Dhaka, on 15 May 2026 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-15/jj6oe5ta/DU-IBA-Convocation-3.avif Guests present at the 58th Convocation of the IBA, Dhaka University at the Bangladesh-China Friendship Conference Centre, Dhaka, on 15 May 2026 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-15/jxymlmol/DU-IBA-Convocation-4.avif During the convocation, degrees were conferred upon 116 BBA students, 126 MBA students, 122 EMBA students, and one DBA student. Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-15T15:43:59.148Z It’s not that we’ve done everything bad: Salehuddin Ahmed on interim govt’s tenure Interim Government, Salehuddin Ahmed, Dhaka University, Convocation, Reform, Economy, Rule of Law https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/city/nuykixlygm https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-15/rvdi3yi6/prothomalo-bangla2026-05-15zxn1z1a6shah-ali-shrine-attacked-14052026-01.avif A group of people carrying sticks attack the Shah Ali shrine in Mirpur, Dhaka in the wee hours of 15 May 2026. Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-15T15:13:51.019Z Shah Ali Shrine in Mirpur attacked, Jamaat denies allegation of involvement Shrine, Attack on Shrines, Jamaat-e-Islami, Dhaka https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/iw8luclbxh https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-15/m080zx57/image-387266-1778841305.jpg Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman signed the landmark energy cooperation pact agreement, while US Energy Secretary Chris Wright signed on behalf of the United States. Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-15T13:56:11.108Z Bangladesh, US seal energy cooperation MoU US, LPG Cylinder, Bangladesh, MoU, LNG, Diplomacy https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/local-news/abwaodydla https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-15/e3y7tpem/Rahed-Arrest-01.avif Md Rahed Hossain Mahed, a dismissed former serviceman Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-15T13:35:10.570Z Former army member ‘inspired by Neo JMB ideology’ arrested JMB, Arrest, Bangladesh Police, Moulvibazar https://en.prothomalo.com/opinion/op-ed/s87ktj666i https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/import/media/2019/03/08/7b92b1b361db2263873ba3e8b2635c6a-Only-Thumb.jpg A green and clean environment Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-15T13:00:53.152Z Green Economy is a necessity for Bangladesh's sustainable development Environment, Climate Change, Economy, Development https://en.prothomalo.com/sports/cricket/gh6d6mi2v1 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-15/fdr11nrs/Nahid-Rana-reacts-after-win-1st-test-against-pakistan-1.avif Bangladesh fast bowler Nahid Rana reacts after win in the first Test match against visiting pakistan https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-15/b8onxhi7/Mushfiqur-Rahim-1.avif Mushfiqur Rahim speaks at a press conference at Sylhet International Stadium on 15 May 2026. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-15/unbq5kxq/Nahid-Rana-reacts-with-ball-after-win-against-Pakistan-during-1st-test-day53.avif Nahid Rana is in a good form Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-15T12:43:53.132Z He is never hesitant to ask questions, Mushfiqur on Nahid Rana Nahid Rana, Mushfiqur Rahim, Bangladesh Cricket, Test Cricket, Sylhet, Pakistan https://en.prothomalo.com/corporate/s2kh8gt2wj https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-15/8g2d8u3f/bddl.jpg default Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-15T11:54:33.199Z BDDL Properties celebrates 24 years of trust, development and human resource excellence Corporate news https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/7mumdriy3d https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-15/byw06aai/prothomalo-bangla2026-05-134d1f8lmjWhatsApp-Image-2026-05-13-at-3.45.31-PM.avif Children with measles undergo treatment in the PICU at the Bangladesh Neonatal Hospital, Signboard, Narayanganj on 13 May 2026. Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-15T11:53:57.894Z Measles and symptoms deaths pass 450, as 12 more children die in 24 hrs Measles, Death, DGHS https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/city/ua4as8tipc https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-15/kce85nnf/prothomalo-bangla2026-05-15lty7chvsUntitled-6.avif Photo shows rickshaw puller Md Ansar Ali in Malibagh, Dhaka on 14 May 2026. Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-15T11:16:42.011Z ‘I try to eat as cheaply as possible,’ says rickshaw puller Ansar Suffering, People, Dhaka, New Poor https://en.prothomalo.com/sports/football/zpvel0baen https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-15/6cs7p1ys/Aminul-HAque-1.avif State Minister for Sports Aminul Haque at the inauguration ceremony of the badminton league at the Shaheed Tajuddin Ahmad Indoor Stadium in Paltan, Dhaka on 15 May 2026 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-15/wy7mzkz6/Chris-Coleman.avif Chris Coleman https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-15/y9lescrw/Aminul-Haque-2.avif State Minister for Sports Aminul Haque shakes hand with players at the inauguration ceremony of the badminton league at the Shaheed Tajuddin Ahmad Indoor Stadium in Paltan, Dhaka on 15 May 2026 Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-15T11:13:49.865Z What the State Minister for Sports says about a new football coach Aminul Haque, BFF https://en.prothomalo.com/sports/cricket/tbvr434lt0 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-15/b8onxhi7/Mushfiqur-Rahim-1.avif Mushfiqur Rahim speaks at a press conference at Sylhet International Stadium on 15 May 2026. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-15/cixbv4ag/Mushfiqur-Rahim-2.avif Mushfiqur Rahim and Bangladesh skipper Najmul Hossain Shanto during a practice session at Sylhet International Stadium on 15 May 2026. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-15/z8txkkdf/Mushfiqur-Rahim-3.avif Mushfiqur Rahim has not yet set the date to retire from Test cricket https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-15/c0l3tcxs/Mushfiqur-Rahim.jpg Mushfiqur Rahim plays a shot during the fourth day of the first Test cricket match between Bangladesh and Pakistan at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur on 11 May 2026 Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-15T11:03:06.220Z Why Mushfiqur Rahim declined proposal to make a comeback in ODIs Bangladesh Cricket, Mushfiqur Rahim, ODI, Test Cricket, Pakistan https://en.prothomalo.com/entertainment/movies/kad9efgei6 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-15/am8jk8er/2026-05-12T082412Z609054730UP1EM5C0NCAOMRTRMADP3FILMFESTIVAL-CANNES.JPG A woman walks past a poster of the Film Market with a Palm d'Or symbol, inside the Film Market business building before the start of the 79th Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, France, 12 May, 2026. Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-15T10:37:19.954Z The movies vying for the Cannes Film Festival's top prize Cannes film festival, Film Fest, Film, Film director https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/bangladesh-in-world-media/r4kaebhcwj https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-15/swck9909/Bangladesh-contraceptive-crisis-1.jpg This photograph taken on 27 April 2026 shows a worker arranging packets of condoms at a pharmacy in Dhaka. Bangladesh’s once-praised family planning system is buckling under severe contraceptive shortages, raising fears of a rise in unplanned pregnancies in one of the world’s most densely populated countries https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-15/0p0exd2j/Bangladesh-contraceptive-crisis-4.jpg This photograph taken on 30 April 2026 shows Ahmed Bin Sultan, a family planning officer speaking with AFP at the at the Savar Upazila Health Complex in Dhaka https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-15/ibnbgk4t/Bangladesh-contraceptive-crisis-2.jpg This photograph taken on 27 April 2026 shows people waiting in the lobby at the Savar Upazila Health Complex in Dhaka https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-15/y1idbcex/Bangladesh-contraceptive-crisis-5.jpg This photograph taken on 27 April 2026 shows Tahmina (R), a family welfare officer admistering a birth control injection to a woman at the Savar Upazila Health Complex in Dhaka https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-15/mbki5v8b/Bangladesh-contraceptive-crisis-6.jpg This photograph taken on 27 April 2026 shows packets of birth control pills at the Savar Upazila Health Complex in Dhaka https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-15/ti3czepq/Bangladesh-contraceptive-crisis-3.jpg This photograph taken on 30 April 2026 shows Marie Stopes Bangladesh Country Director, Kishwar Imdad posing for a portrait at his office in Dhaka Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-15T10:27:35.008Z Poor planning fuels Bangladesh contraceptive crisis Family Planning, Reproductive Health, Public Health, Population https://en.prothomalo.com/international/americas/c9muf60hvn https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-15/cvdr2wb3/2026-05-15T070617Z1754400654RC2I9LAJLFTQRTRMADP3CHINA-USA.JPG US President Donald Trump gestures as he departs Beijing Capital International Airport aboard Air Force One, in Beijing, China, 15 May, 2026. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-15/zmf2k8e8/2026-05-15T062345Z1142267074RC2H9LAKUH5IRTRMADP3CHINA-USA.JPG US President Donald Trump speaks with Chinese President Xi Jinping while leaving after a visit to the Zhongnanhai Garden in Beijing, China, 15 May, 2026. Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-15T09:45:33.517Z Trump leaves Beijing with few wins but warm words for Xi Donald Trump, Xi Jinping, USA, China, Talks, Iran, Middle East War https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/politics/34jtti6v1z https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-15/1mbvi64v/ncp.avif National Citizen Party (NCP) won six seats in the 13th parliamentary election contesting under the Shapla Koli symbol. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-15/flyz06lh/ncp1.avif NCP candidates for mayoral posts in five city corporations — (from left) Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuiyan, Ariful Islam Adib, Tariqul Islam, Abdul Rahman Afzal, and Md. Mobasher Ali. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-14/4ht7wa3s/jamaat-4-ncp.avif NCP leaders at a press conference on 5 May after announcing party candidates in 100 upazilas and municipalities. Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-15T08:55:28.633Z NCP considering going it alone, but on what basis? National Citizen Party - NCP, Local Government Election, City corporation, Election, Jamaat-e-Islami, Politics https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/local-news/0je26phqel https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-15/wbwl1avt/prothomalo-bangla2026-05-10jl9szqrwnarayangonjdh078020260510narayanganj6.avif An explosion caused by a gas line leak occurred in Fatullah, Narayanganj, on 10 May 2026. Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-15T08:26:05.256Z Gas leak explosion in Fatullah: No one from family of 5 survives Fire, Burn, Death, Gas Leak, Narayanganj https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/local-news/z2ffbgoonm https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-15/dzrlhun7/prothomalo-bangla2026-05-14ahrxrt8wWhatsApp-Image-2026-05-14-at-10.45.53-PM.avif Crowds of local residents and relatives gathered outside the home of the four expatriate brothers who died in Oman. Photo taken in Bandarazar Para of Lalanagar Union in Rangunia, Chattogram on 14 May 2026. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-15/pnf3vitn/prothomalo-bangla2026-05-14g8ddyyh3WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-14-at-10.49.30-PM.avif The four brothers, sons of a poor farming family, built this house with money earned while working in Oman. Their family had finally achieved financial stability, but it did not last. Photo taken at Bandarar Bazar Para in Lalanagar Union of Rangunia, Chattogram on 14 May 2026. Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-15T08:25:01.658Z Mother faints on hearing sons are ill, unaware all 4 have died Expatriate, Bangladeshi, Death, Oman, Chattogram https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/h3xb8t223j https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-15/lbnnq0yl/Info.avif A pair of newborn twins undergoing treatment at Rajshahi Medical College Hospital’s ward no. 26. Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-15T07:56:45.620Z Newborn twins in ICU resistant to most antibiotics, parents deeply anxious Antibiotic, Rajshahi Medical College, Children https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/5isacrzybs https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-15/ip9ok22s/police.avif At a session of the Police Week 2026, held on Sunday at the Rajarbagh Police Lines Auditorium in the capital. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-15/e1tsxy46/igp.avif Former IGP Abdul Qayyum Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-15T07:34:07.228Z More emphasis on demands than reform and accountability Police Week, Police, Reform, Law Enforcement https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/zg0kttcqqw https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-15/h30mz6lc/prothomalo-bangla2026-05-146w7njgj9Asif-Saleh.avif Asif Saleh, executive director of BRAC. Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-15T07:15:17.323Z Bangladesh's own: BRAC executive director becomes first Bangladeshi on the global list BRAC https://en.prothomalo.com/opinion/op-ed/892112rmcj https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-14/xxqr8pb1/MasukartWhatsApp-Image-2026-05-14-at-5.07.33-PMcolor.jpg Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-15T06:36:02.011Z Fighting and killings have become commonplace Killing, Clash, Poverty, Food crisis https://en.prothomalo.com/international/asia/gncz8ioj5c https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-15/199rat67/684670-01-02.jpg China’s President Xi Jinping looks on during a meeting with US President Donald Trump on the sidelines to their visit to Zhongnanhai Garden in Beijing on 15 May, 2026. Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-15T05:25:58.495Z China urges lasting Mideast truce, reopening of shipping lanes Xi Jinping, China, Donald Trump, USA, Middle East War, Strait of Hormuz https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/3klg6ss3no https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-15/hbrc1dwe/icddrb.png https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-15/py0hbsed/icddrb-2.jpg https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-15/p4dv0ir2/icddrb-3.jpg https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-15/os4v1o2h/icddrb-4.jpg Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-15T05:18:46.817Z Children in Dhaka spend 5 hours a day on digital screens Exclusive, Children, Health risk, Mental health https://en.prothomalo.com/international/europe/xwx69ko0a7 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-15/7ayn8109/680435-01-02.jpg (COMBO) This combination of pictures created on 14 May, 2026 shows (FILES) Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer delivers his keynote address to delegates on the third day of the annual Labour Party conference in Liverpool, north-west England, on 30 September, 2025. (FILES) Britain's Health Secretary Wes Streeting delivers a speech on the third day of the annual Labour Party conference in Liverpool, north-west England, on 30 September, 2025. Wes Streeting announced 14 May, 2026, that he has resigned as Britain's health minister, paving the way for a potential leadership challenge against embattled Prime Minister Keir Starmer. Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-15T04:35:20.653Z Labour politicians jockey for possible challenge to UK's Starmer Keir Starmer, Britain, UK, Prime Minister, Politics https://en.prothomalo.com/international/india/soqzhn29xn https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-15/6ve5d6zm/2026-05-14T095110Z870146009RC2X8LA6OZD6RTRMADP3ASIA-WEATHER-INDIA-STORM.JPG People remove a tree fallen over a car, during a heavy storm, in Prayagraj, in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh, India, 13 May, 2026. Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-15T03:31:57.703Z Toll from India’s Uttar Pradesh storms rises to 111 Floods, Death https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/politics/4r2fn1h9n8 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-15/gir5b5un/WhatsApp_Image_2026_05_15_at_10_53_42.jpeg https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-15/6tfaqekh/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-15-at-10.53.42.jpeg Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-15T03:16:41.875Z “Banani Model” introduced by Awami League still continues BNP, Dhaka North City Corporation, Exclusive, Crime, Awami League, DNCC https://en.prothomalo.com/opinion/op-ed/qbkr37x9hz https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2023-09/767221e6-ef43-46f7-9acf-38e709179c6f/ai.jpg Doctors wearing vr simulation with hologram medical technology Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-15T02:43:41.108Z Doctors can't be replaced: Why we need an “arguable” AI partner Health, AI, Doctor, Bangladesh https://en.prothomalo.com/international/x12dacul8j https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2025-07-09/kv29n1fq/Trump-Netanyahu.jpg US President Donald Trump meets with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (R) at the Blue Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on 7 July 2025 Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-15T02:42:50.071Z Trump suggests wants Iran uranium for optics Donald Trump, Iran, Uranium https://en.prothomalo.com/youth/education/f4q2r52lof https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-14/9c33r8j3/prothomalo-bangla2026-03-16o6uvdtp51.avif Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-14T16:53:36.753Z VCs appointed to 11 universities including BUET Vice chancellor, BUET, Dhaka Central University https://en.prothomalo.com/international/middle-east/sams2xriiu https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-14/c6vele83/2026-05-14T062942Z1019268059RC2L8LAFZJNGRTRMADP3IRAN-CRISIS-LEBANON-ISRAEL.JPG Flares are fired by Israeli forces in Arnoun as seen from Marjayoun, Lebanon 14 May, 2026. Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-14T14:42:06.886Z Lebanon, Israel hold new talks in US as ceasefire nears end Israel, Lebanon, Middle East War, Ceasefire, Truce, USA https://en.prothomalo.com/entertainment/movies/eqk3c8099h https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-14/ci6k5h11/2026-05-13T224751Z922850038UP1EM5D1PQ5E0RTRMADP3FILMFESTIVAL-CANNES-FAST-AND-FURIOUS.JPG Jordana Brewster, Michelle Rodriguez and Vin Diesel pose on the red carpet for the screening of the film "The Fast and the Furious" presented as part of Special Screenings to celebrate the 25th anniversary of "The Fast and the Furious" franchise at the 79th Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, France, 14 May, 2026. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-14/yai3pk6d/2026-05-13T133458Z1974985825UP1EM5D11Q8OMRTRMADP3FILMFESTIVAL-CANNES-FAST-AND-FURIOUS.JPG Cast members Vin Diesel, Michelle Rodriguez and Jordana Brewster pose with Producer Neal H. Mortiz and Meadow Walker, daughter of Paul Walker, during a photocall before a Special Screening to celebrate the 25th anniversary of "The Fast and the Furious" franchise at the 79th Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, France, 13 May, 2026. Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-14T14:28:34.744Z Emotional Vin Diesel leads 'Fast and Furious' tribute in Cannes Cannes, Film Fest, Movie, Hollywood https://en.prothomalo.com/entertainment/ljyah1qh77 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-13/ul6kfv9k/prothomalo-bangla2026-05-10t5joyq7f65125187827525999184366077879450175484482930n.avif Kaarina Kaiser with her father Kaiser Hamid https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-14/nyjd98b2/kaarina-kaiser.avif Kaarina Kaiser Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-14T14:09:34.208Z Kaiser Hamid shares update on Kaarina’s latest physical condition Treatment, Chennai https://en.prothomalo.com/business/local/qtzz7j8dep https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-14/hgllz3dx/prothomalo-bangla2024-04518f5a1a-94a6-4a50-9fc0-c7d3d5ca4bdeBATAsearchhyderabad.avif Bata Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-14T14:00:34.040Z Bata Bangladesh reports record revenue and profit in Q1 2026 Bata, Bata Bangladesh, Business, Revenue, Profit, Shoe https://en.prothomalo.com/corporate/fk1k1pbmyr https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-14/ftstewuo/Pic-Conference-of-Chief-Anti-Money-Laundering-Compliance-Officers-CAMLCOs-of-Scheduled-Banks-–-2026.jpeg Guests at a two-day conference of chief anti-money laundering compliance officers (CAMLCOs) of scheduled banks, held on 8-9 May, 2026. Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-14T13:41:52.574Z Conference of chief anti-money laundering compliance officers of scheduled banks 2026 held Conference, Banking Sector, Money laundering https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/ztcjrer7g8 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/import/media/2015/01/01/a07deae63af0e14f281c3a618e5c5a47-Govt-Logo.jpg Govt Logo Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-14T13:11:55.289Z Eid holidays for govt officials and employees: Gazette issued, 23 May holiday cancelled Gazette, Public Holiday, Eid Holiday https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/pv0gulj23k https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-14/ojsg86ql/prothomalo-bangla2026-05-137ggi8likFactcheckHam.avif The Facebook cards fueling confusion over measles. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-14/5ukl7rak/prothomalo-bangla2026-05-13m6ejouuwFactcheckHam6.avif https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-14/kfe251hx/prothomalo-bangla2026-05-137dxp0t5rFactcheckHam5.avif https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-14/smuqd0ax/prothomalo-bangla2026-05-132pxkckddFactcheckHam4.avif https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-14/w0e2bzhe/prothomalo-bangla2026-05-13xyv30qfnFactcheckHam3.avif Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-14T12:53:45.250Z Satirical posts on measles fuel misinformation online Measles, Disinformation, Misinformation, Social Media, Fact Check, Check Your Facts https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/crime-and-law/woqv3h347n https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-11/d77d9as3/prothomalo-bangla2026-05-10yuszib4igazipur-murder-1.avif The bodies of five people, including a mother and her three children, were found in this house in Kapasia, Gazipur. Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-14T12:48:24.585Z Accused Forkan missing since jumping into Padma River: Police Crime, Gazipur, Murder, Missing, Bangladesh Police https://en.prothomalo.com/sports/cricket/bg20iqes1q https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-14/wx4uduem/Nahid-criketer.avif Bangladesh’s pace sensation Nahid Rana Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-14T12:08:42.112Z Nahid Rana named ICC Men’s Player of the Month for April Nahid Rana, ICC, Bangladesh https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/tkg1g9e7yr https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-14/7b7nrhd6/image-386923-1778749656.jpg Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Iqbal Hassan Mahmood Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-14T11:32:39.351Z Govt mulls tax holidays, duty cuts to boost solar power investment: Mahmood Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources, Tax, Solar Energy, BIDA, Workshop, Investment https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/rllt3pg6kb https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-14/n59g1nx1/Inu.avif Hasanul Haq Inu in the International Crimes Tribunal Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-14T10:56:51.842Z Arguments concluded in case against Hasanul Haq Inu, verdict any day ICT, Crimes Against Humanity, Court, Hasanul Haq Inu https://en.prothomalo.com/corporate/un466d4j42 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-14/565onosm/nevian.jpeg To mark the occasion, an event held on 13 May 2026 at Nevian’s manufacturing plant in Tongi, attended by senior government officials, representatives from regulatory authorities, and local public representatives Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-14T10:34:58.415Z Nevian starts exporting medicines to Canada Corporate news, Export, Event, Medicine https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/sty2k17nvl https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-14/9opvmosl/prothomalo-bangla2026-05-145xfj5snuC-04.webp Five-month-old twins Raisa and Rumaisa. Raisa died in the morning due to post-measles complications. The parents are returning to Faridpur with the body of one daughter and another daughter infected with measles. In front of Dhaka Medical College Hospital yesterday afternoon. Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-14T10:29:57.683Z Measles and symptom deaths reach 439 as 7 more children die Measles, Death, Reading https://en.prothomalo.com/lifestyle/health/cuvqbs6tzf https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-14/xbb4ger6/prothomalo-bangla2026-05-14rmvzcktp18767880-4400671563do.webp Culex mosquitoes spread Japanese Encephalitis through their bites Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-14T09:55:03.198Z What is Japanese encephalitis, could it spread widely in Bangladesh? Lifestyle, Mosquito, Disease, Virus https://en.prothomalo.com/youth/education/l7yvg8mqjb https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-14/wrrtsk5s/prothomalo-bangla2026-04-213r4y2zcl8–ssc-exam-start-dhaka-21042026.avif SSC examinees sit for the exam at the Faridpur Government Girls’ High School centre in Jhil Tuli, Faridpur, on 21 April 2026. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-14/bgvk9knl/prothomalo-bangla2026-05-03l6s88qkqeducationminister.avif Education Minister ANM Ehsanul Hoque Milon speaks to journalist. Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-14T09:51:45.320Z SSC and HSC 2027 exam dates announced SSC Exam, HSC, Education Minister, SSC Routine, HSC Routine https://en.prothomalo.com/opinion/op-ed/va89ntn65n https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-14/yeo7it9t/Protest.avif Protest programme in Dhaka demands end to Iran war and cancellation of Bangladesh-US trade agreement Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-14T09:38:06.170Z US trade deal and politics: BNP’s ‘Bangladesh first’ policy and an adverse reality BNP Government, National Consensus Commission, Interim Government, Politics https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/7ld0ppv7l7 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-14/lyyj5j9d/Khalilur-Rahman.avif Bangladesh Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman at the UN Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-14T09:37:13.988Z Foreign Minister pledges to be a ‘full-time president’ of UN General Assembly if elected UN, UN Vote, United Nations General Assembly, United Nations, Diplomacy, Khalilur Rahman https://en.prothomalo.com/business/local/4qp3fbje4j https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-14/onj2ztpt/prothomalo-bangla2024-03ff40b6bf-3ad1-4e36-a691-e03fe2736869e9bf0690-7e84-420d-a8d9-3a842eef8a79.avif Motorcycle Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-14T09:25:11.869Z Tax on motorcycle owners in the pipeline, but how justified is it? Tax, Motorcycle, Motorbike, Income Tax, NBR, Budget, Taxpayer https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/politics/6qrv0trzai https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-14/naamp1gh/jamaat.avif Jamaat-e-Islami rally at Suhrawardy Udyan in Dhaka on 25 April. After becoming the main opposition party in parliament, the party leaders now want to contest local elections independently. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-14/pch5h3ey/jamaat-2.avif Jamaat’s mayoral candidates in four city corporations: (top row, from left) Abdul Jabbar in Narayanganj and Hafizur Rahman in Gazipur; (bottom row, from left) Shamsuzzaman Helali in Chattogram and ATM Azam Khan in Rangpur. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-14/avy3giwa/jamaat-3.avif Selim Uddin in Dhaka North City Corporation and Abu Shadik in Dhaka South City Corporation are Jamaat’s possible mayoral candidates. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-14/4ht7wa3s/jamaat-4-ncp.avif NCP leaders at a press conference on 5 May after announcing party candidates in 100 upazilas and municipalities. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-14/fitbt18q/jamaat-5.avif Although they want to contest local elections separately, Jamaat-e-Islami and the 11-party alliance are still carrying out joint programs on the streets over various demands. Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-14T08:44:32.957Z Jamaat prepares to contest independently banking on youth support, 12 candidates finalised Jamaat-e-Islami, Local Government Election, City corporation, City Polls, Politics, National Citizen Party - NCP https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/a47bpfike7 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-14/us1sc95z/Deceased-four-siblings.avif The deceased four siblings Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-14T08:35:10.633Z Bodies of 4 expatriate brothers from Chattogram recovered from car in Oman Chattogram, Oman, Expatriate https://en.prothomalo.com/corporate/local/epo7evsjm2 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-14/x5hkwwfp/ImageI2-Bangladesh.jpg Guests at the “Smart Manufacturing Future Al Leads Apparel Transformation” Aitu Bangladesh launch in Dhaka on 11 May 2026. Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-14T08:03:43.836Z Empowered by AI: A new journey of intelligence Corporate news, Apparel, Readymade garment industry, AI, Artificial intelligence, RMG Sector, Garment, Industry