https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/government/96t0lr4m2f https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-12/g2pfgyi2/BD-Japan-FOC-revised-1.jpeg The 7th Bangladesh-Japan Foreign Office Consultations (FOC) is held in Dhaka on 12 August 2026. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-12/xwc2baqz/BD-Japan-FOC-revised-2.jpeg Japanese Senior Deputy Foreign Minister Namazu Hiroyuki (L) and Foreign Secretary Ambassador Asad Alam Siam shake hands during the 7th Bangladesh-Japan Foreign Office Consultations (FOC) in Dhaka on 12 August 2026. Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-12T16:52:58.443Z Dhaka, Tokyo reiterate commitment to deepening strategic partnership Foreign relation, Diplomacy, Japan, Shama Obaed Islam https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/vun79f6ul0 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-02-07/2cg7r8ol/prothomaloimportmedia202003233f60689f88321e749de681418da68c4d-5e78c971b8645.avif A shopping mall in Dhaka Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-12T16:34:53.440Z Shopping malls, markets and shops ordered to close by 8pm Shopping Malls, Electricity https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/vrmjb9vuqf https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-12/qft6wf2y/WhatsApp-Image-2026-08-12-at-20.59.37-1.jpeg Japanese Senior Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs Namau Hiroyuki called on State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam today, Wednesday. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-12/18wpdaij/WhatsApp-Image-2026-08-12-at-20.59.37.jpeg Japanese Senior Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs Namau Hiroyuki called on State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam today, Wednesday. Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-12T16:16:33.823Z Japanese deputy foreign minister calls on state minister for foreign affairs Japan, Diplomacy, Foreign relation, Shama Obaed Islam https://en.prothomalo.com/sports/cricket/mpdfczt25h https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-12/kfbbyr0t/Litton-Das-1.jpeg Litton Das and Mehidy Hasan Miraz join a net session on Wednesday ahead of Bangladesh's first Test against Australia in Darwin. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-12/5wt6u2mo/Litton_Das_1.jpeg Litton Das and Mehidy Hasan Miraz join a net session on Wednesday ahead of Bangladesh's first Test against Australia in Darwin. Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-12T14:29:24.346Z Litton Das cleared for first Australia test Australia, Litton Das, Najmul Hossain Shanto https://en.prothomalo.com/sports/football/vrp0l81gdu https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-12/87ryy9jc/2026-08-09T144516Z710057378RC22VMAGS15BRTRMADP3SOCCER-ARGENTINA-MESSI.JPG Footballer Lionel Messi arrives at El Prado Cemetery, following the death of Messi's father, Jorge Messi, in Perez, Rosario department, Argentina, August 9, 2026. REUTERS/Agustin Marcarian https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-12/zgmvmbb3/2026-08-09T004417Z1123435449RC2NUMAYBEIARTRMADP3SOCCER-ARGENTINA-MESSI.JPG Lionel Messi arrives at Rosario's international airport Islas Malvinas, following the death of his father, Jorge Messi, in Rosario, Argentina, August 8, 2026. Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-12T14:11:25.327Z Messi pens emotional tribute to late father, questions own future in the game Lionel Messi, Argentina, Football https://en.prothomalo.com/photo/1gu0mlv2t1 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-12/eug4sv2m/F9.avif Wholesalers keep records of their transactions in notebooks. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-12/hjdl0hd0/F1.avif Two fishermen bring in their catch from the sea. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-12/n9y296hk/F2.avif Fish are being brought up from the landing station. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-12/9yekwhrv/F3.avif A seller shows off fish in both hands. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-12/h0wx3omy/F4.avif The fish are brought in and spread on the ground before the auction begins. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-12/fenb31ks/F5.avif After the auction, hilsa are being loaded into baskets with shovels. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-12/f7vlj3sx/F7.avif Fish are being carried away in baskets. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-12/gwjc70l9/F8.avif Wholesalers keep records of their transactions in notebooks. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-12/eug4sv2m/F9.avif Fish are also sold along the seafront. Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-12T13:27:29.284Z Hilsa returns in abundance, Chattogram landing station bustles again Hilsa Fish, Chattogram https://en.prothomalo.com/youth/education/t6h6dk7u05 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-12/pvtwgi5l/prothomalo-bangla2026-08-12uvh5dssqWhatsApp-Image-2026-08-12-at-10.15.27-AM.avif Twin siblings Ahad Khan and Lamia Akter Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-12T13:02:00.095Z SSC results: Twin siblings in Chandpur school get GPA-5 in science group SSC Result 2026, GPA 5, School, Student https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/city/g78pooem55 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2025-08-31/mgpvm3ar/prothomalo-bangla2025-08-0762wijts4web.avif Metro Rail Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-12T12:54:25.441Z Metro rail likely to operate till 11pm from Sept Metro Rail, City, Public Transport https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/local-news/o0ivzp8aue https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-12/wmnfc40f/prothomalo-bangla2026-08-121bfum8vmWhatsApp-Image-2026-08-12-at-3.43.19-PM.avif Smoke rises with a loud explosion as a bomb is defused at a mosque ground in Sadhapur in Savar, Dhaka on 12 August 2026. Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-12T12:39:05.793Z Savar police neutralise a bomb contained within a pressure cooker Bomb, Savar, DMP, Cooking https://en.prothomalo.com/youth/education/3uxeumru2r https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-11/hfyo05ni/prothomalo-bangla2026-08-10soc38m0e7.-SSC–result–10082026.avif Students celebrate their SSC results. Photo taken from Government Agragami Girls’ High School in Sylhet on 10 August 2026. Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-12T11:21:46.572Z HSC admission: No entry test, applications likely from 15 Sept College Admission, SSC Result 2026, HSC Admission https://en.prothomalo.com/opinion/gccho0gv3h https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/import/media/2017/09/09/b6f4bf69629d679690949711cc026c36-Health.jpg Those suffering from heart disease, diabetes, asthma or chronic lung conditions often experience worsening symptoms when exposed to polluted indoor air Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-12T10:32:09.966Z Indoor air pollution: The invisible killer at home Air Pollution, Health, Women, Children, Disease https://en.prothomalo.com/sports/local-sports/79dohyufme https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-12/lx8ffokt/WhatsApp-Image-2026-08-12-at-3.33.35-PM.jpeg Bangladesh Wushu Federation organised a colorful event on 11 August 2026, at 11:00 am at the meeting room of the National Stadium Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-12T10:24:00.647Z Bangladesh Wushu Federation presents certificates to 93 clubs Corporate news, Event, Registration https://en.prothomalo.com/photo/sports/c7hm7e14lm https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-12/gb4vcjtz/5.avif Najmul and Tanzid practice slip catches. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-12/6z8q2g7x/1.avif Bangladesh will play the first Test of the series against Australia at this ground in Darwin tomorrow. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-12/dtu5dutn/2.avif Najmul Hossain at today’s press conference in Darwin. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-12/8a5lwmwd/3.avif Australia captain Pat Cummins at today’s press conference in Darwin. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-12/93eqsixe/4.avif The trophy the two teams will be playing for. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-12/gb4vcjtz/5.avif Najmul and Tanzid practice slip catches. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-12/hd1mc4bb/6.avif What is Mushfiq discussing with the coach?   https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-12/bk50fuo1/7.avif Together, with one goal! https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-12/my04fz3s/8.avif Mushfiq is Bangladesh’s biggest hope against Australia https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-12/rqro0zx5/9.avif Miraz and Litton look to be in a cheerful mood, at least that’s what the picture suggests. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-12/z7kx562i/00.avif Whose hands will lift this trophy? Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-12T10:12:17.927Z Bangladesh practice ahead of Aussie Test Test Cricket, Bangladesh Cricket, Najmul Hossain Shanto, Pat Cummins https://en.prothomalo.com/corporate/416g4lxtgx https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-12/j9zegv68/PhotoHOT70Pro-Launch.jpg Infinix has launched its latest flagship HOT series master smartphone, the “HOT 70 Pro 5G” in Bangladesh Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-12T09:43:54.246Z Infinix launches HOT 70 Pro 5G in Bangladesh Corporate news, Smartphone, Launch https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/fk8x2znvs2 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-12/10hv4r8b/Measles.jpeg Measles situation https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-07-09/mxtugeef/prothomalo-bangla2026-07-09ekxn120omeasles.avif A child receives treatment for measles at Bangladesh Shishu Hospital and Institute in Dhaka on Wednesday. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-06-04/sxg6n8jz/6.-measlesDhakaTanvir.JPG Seven-month-old Sawda was brought from Narsingdi to the DNCC Dedicated COVID-19 Hospital in the capital after her condition deteriorated following a measles infection. She was later admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU). Photo taken in Mohakhali, Dhaka on 3 June 2026. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-31/vcza9uvr/measles.avif Children admitted with measles and measles-like symptoms undergoing treatment at the DNCC Dedicated COVID-19 Hospital. Sunday afternoon https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-23/50ubusw9/measles.avif Four-year-old Muskan, who had measles symptoms, was referred from Kurmitola Hospital to the DNCC Dedicated COVID Hospital. She was waiting for admission in front of the hospital’s outpatient department while in her mother’s arms. Photo taken in Mahakhali, Dhaka. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-12/rufyyn5c/prothomalo-bangla2026-05-1258lkyg6lmeasles-12052026.avif A woman breaks down in tears as her five-month-old baby with measles receives treatment at the intensive care unit (ICU) of the Bangladesh Neonatal Hospital in Signboard, Narayanganj on 12 May 2026. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-03/16wj9q4b/measles.avif Some children with measles are having to undergo nebulisation at the 250-bed Pabna General Hospital https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-07-02/q9xy40uf/prothomalo-bangla2026-07-025spllo9hMeasles.avif Measles outbreak continues https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-06-19/s5ciedxf/prothomalo-bangla2026-05-06e4ktvfoxMeasles-1.avif A child with symptoms of measles. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-24/5w8h19wm/measles-4.avif The protest performance ''Shishumorg'' in memory of children who died from measles. Members of the theater group Prachyanat holding symbolic bodies of children. Yesterday at Dhaka University. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-06-02/gc3wol9j/Measles.avif New patients with measles and measles symptoms are coming to hospitals despite the recent special immunisation campaign. The photo is taken from DNCC Dedicated Covid-19 Hospital, Mohakhali, Dhaka on 1 June 2026 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-16/2ffafznc/haam.avif Seven-month-old Moymuna, who had symptoms of measles, was brought to the DNCC COVID Dedicated Hospital in Mohakhali after failing to get a bed at two other hospitals. The mother, who came from Lakshmipur, broke down in tears while talking about her child. The photo was taken yesterday afternoon https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-07/uraudhk0/prothomalo-bangla2026-04-26o8yftlgd5.-PhotostoryChildrenHamChildrenDead26040226.avif Relatives wail after a child dies of measles at Bangladesh Shishu Hospital and Institute in Dhaka on 26 April 2026. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-08/essqmazu/Measles.avif A special vaccination programme has started to prevent measles outbreak. Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-12T09:42:11.109Z How deadly negligence allowed measles to spiral out of control Exclusive, DGHS, Measles, Health Ministry, Government, UNICEF, Gavi, Vaccination, Immunisation, Expanded Programme on Immunisation, WHO, Interim Government, Govt. jobs https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/7rg4lhhrex https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-12/z1b7xtjn/info.avif Actor Ashraful Haque, better known as Don, in the court premises. Dhaka, 9 August, 2026. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2025-10-26/dgci3yqq/prothomalo-bangla2025-10-26p7cv4ljfWhatsApp-Image-2025-10-26-at-10.40.34-AM.avif Don, Salman Shah, Samira Haque https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2025-10-26/yeud8z8j/prothomalo-bangla2023-09ee976289-cbeb-4d4f-8eca-1cad682d509fwYAUUK1515568245.avif Salman Shah and Don were good friends. Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-12T09:11:40.216Z Don’s bail plea rejected in Salman Shah murder case Salman Shah, Murder, Case https://en.prothomalo.com/youth/e2a7tbkt3p https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/import/media/2019/01/01/227d0ea37a9e6841c0207ac920441368-Untitled-3.jpg Youth Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-12T08:40:16.562Z Unlocking the demographic dividend, accelerating sustainable development Youth, United Nations, Demography, Development https://en.prothomalo.com/youth/education/pqnbeh4uy3 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-12/djdk8vqp/WhatsApp-Image-2026-08-08-at-6.12.41-PM.jpeg Organised by the Directorate of Secondary and Higher Education (DSHE), SAJIDA Foundation, and Kazi Farms Group, a workshop and closing ceremony were held at Eco Mahananda Cottage in Tetulia https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-12/84vtsbac/WhatsApp-Image-2026-08-08-at-6.12.42-PM.jpeg Alongside training, technical repair support was provided to ensure functional digital equipment across participating schools Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-12T08:14:13.392Z 2-day secondary teacher training, digital learning program completed in Panchagarh Education, Secondary Education, Training, Panchagarh https://en.prothomalo.com/photo/bangladesh/47uczey9zp https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-12/nykvglpg/3.-Rangamati-flower.JPG https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-12/sa3xxmto/1.-Sirajgonj-flower.jpg White Ivy gourd (telakucha) blooming by the roadside. Tamai, Sirajganj, 12 August. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-12/hzdfigcs/2.-Rangamati-boat.JPG Hill people arrive at Bilaischhari Ghat by dinghy boats to sell harvest from their jhum fields. Bilaischhari, Rangamati, 12 August. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-12/sfypppml/3.-Rangamati-flower.JPG The buds and leaves of the golden trumpet (Alakananda) are adorned with raindrops. Mitingachhari, Rangamati, 12 August. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-12/q9qii6vt/4.-Moulavibazar-tea-garden.jpg Workers spray pesticide on tea plants without using protective equipment. Juri, Moulvibazar, 12 August. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-12/7xji3d7e/5.-Kishorgonj-fishing.jpg Youngsters fish in fields submerged by rainwater. Konapara Bus Stand, Kuliarchar, Kishoreganj, 11 August. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-12/s7ij2cfq/6.-Khagrachari-Planting-rice-seedlings.jpg Hill women plant rice seedlings. Thakurchhara, Khagrachhari, 12 August. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-12/9sudt8qa/7.-Cumilla-Schoolboy-picking-coriander-leaves.jpg Schoolboy Abir picks coriander leaves from his garden for cooking. Khamarpara, Daudkandi, Cumilla, 12 August. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-12/nco32eqx/8.-Bogura-bird.jpg Openbill storks search for food in the muddy water of a field. Jamunna, Bogura, 12 August. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-12/nu8ikil7/9.-Sariatpur-Erosion-in-the-riverbank.jpg Residents are moving their homes and businesses as erosion has appeared along the Padma riverbank protection embankment. Kathuria, Zajira, Shariatpur, 12 August. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-12/fqhlxvqa/10.-Khulna-hoker.JPG A man heads out to sell mats, carrying them on his head. Railway Station Field, Khulna, 12 August. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-12/tfc72r2y/11.-Khulna-tree.JPG A ray of sunlight falls on a parasitic plant growing in a groove in a tree’s bark. Khalishpur Municipality Crossing, Khulna, 12 August. Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-12T08:07:21.990Z TOP SHOTS (12 August 2026) TOP SHOTS, Nature, Photography, Photo Story https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/crime-and-law/j4z7ijxwi5 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-12/f87cup50/WhatsApp-Image-2026-08-12-at-1.01.28-PM.jpeg https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-12/9kddm9kh/info.avif Sand extracted from the Karnaphuli River has been piled along the riverbank. The photo was taken yesterday near Godown Bridge in Rangunia, Chattogram. Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-12T07:50:27.301Z Illegal sand trade fuels violence along the Karnaphuli Chattogram, Karnaphuli, BNP leader, Exclusive https://en.prothomalo.com/opinion/6boiz71zdl https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-12/qnncn8rf/IMG4373.jpeg Ranu Begum did not want to show her face as her relatives do not know about her current profession https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-12/fanrul9e/IMG4370.jpeg Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-12T07:37:38.164Z Woman behind the handlebars: Finding a place on Dhaka’s roads Lifestyle, Public Life, Bangladesh, Culture, Gender, Gender Equality, Discrimination, Women empowerment, Women's Rights https://en.prothomalo.com/sports/cricket/1rnh3vkuxq https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-12/ukx5lfvp/prothomalo-bangla2026-08-12i4cxu5b6baa2620b-293c-4b59-b94f-0627eccaddd3.avif Pat Cummins and Najmul Hossain's photo session with the trophy in Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia on 12 August 2026 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-12/rf264on4/prothomalo-bangla2026-08-12kfedj20pff3b16113f574c97a9990bb8ad5db0e0.avif Najmul Hossain at press conference in Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia on 12 August 2026 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-12/p6ofqczt/prothomalo-bangla2026-08-12v6spf1z0730aad61567543aebdd9bde4c6916b2f.avif Bangladesh will play its first Test at this ground in Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia. The photo is taken on 12 August 2026 Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-12T07:16:39.644Z Najmul wants Bangladesh to play well all 5 days in Australia Najmul Hossain Shanto, Test Cricket, Australia, Bangladesh Cricket https://en.prothomalo.com/international/middle-east/owj6w31lcx https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-12/5b3xwaj6/252030-01-02.jpg A cargo ship LPG waits before entering the Panama Canal in Panama City on 8 August, 2026. Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-12T06:03:55.176Z US helicopter fired on ship that tried to break Iran ports blockade US, Helicopter, Ship, Iran, Port, Blockade, Missile https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/politics/e93tc4b70i https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-02-19/vm07hzqn/prothomalo-bangla2026-02-19rmwjhyqaChatGPT-Image-Feb-19-2026-105910-AM.avif BNP secretary general and LGRD minister Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-12T05:49:03.076Z BNP settles on Mirza Fakhrul, but will hold off on formal announcement: Sources Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, BNP Government, President, EC https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/5ana6uo415 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-12/94dnrejn/Gas.avif A severe gas shortage has hit the country, disrupting supplies at CNG filling stations. CNG-powered auto-rickshaws, cars and ambulances formed long queues as they waited to refuel in the Jatrabari area of Dhaka in the afternoon on 11 August 2028 Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-12T04:53:17.071Z Gas crisis: Energy sector suffers from import reliance LNG, Gas Supply, Energy Crisis, BNP Government, Import, Petrobangla, Electricity, Exclusive https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/rky423keyl https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-12/ug6w54x7/prothomalo-bangla2026-08-114ircjsfsSAVAR-CTTC-1.avif Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime unit of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police raided a three-storey house in the South Shyampur area of Savar, Dhaka in the night of 11 August 2026 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-12/a9vxvpj9/prothomalo-bangla2026-08-11ulznsibfDHAKADH162420260811SAVAR1110826JPG.avif Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime unit of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police raided a three-storey house in the South Shyampur area of Savar, Dhaka in the night of 11 August 2026 Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-12T04:05:58.386Z Police raid house in Savar, recover bombs and bomb-making materials Bomb, Law and order, Police, Arrest, Savar, Crime https://en.prothomalo.com/environment/climate-change/q0x253emsm https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2023-08/60f75b8e-5177-44bb-a91f-82ee9167ff1b/F2u8V52WwAETtkU.webp The El Nino weather phenomenon is just warming up Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-12T03:35:57.620Z Brazil’s natural areas shrink, worsening El Nino impact El Nino, Brazil, Climate Change Impact https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/kd8034d2ev https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-12/5mwgp045/PM.jpg Prime Minister Tarique Rahman speaks at a ceremony marking the signing of lease agreements to reopen three closed state-owned jute mills on 11 August 2026 Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-12T03:22:00.684Z Keeping people in hardship or silencing them cannot make a state strong: PM Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, Jute, Freedom of Expression, Politics, BNP Government https://en.prothomalo.com/sports/football/lylkmj9t5c https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-12/tvamcdsd/Cristiano-Ronaldo.jpg Juventus’ forward and former Real Madrid player Cristiano Ronaldo (L) arrives with his Spanish girlfriend Georgina Rodriguez (R) to attend a court hearing for tax evasion in Madrid on 22 January 2019 Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-12T03:17:36.579Z Cristiano Ronaldo marries long-term partner Georgina Rodriguez Cristiano Ronaldo, Marriage, Portugal https://en.prothomalo.com/youth/education/jbkfo6pgw9 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-11/13jm6n5c/prothomalo-bangla2026-08-11b4s6j9rnlayout-1600x1067.avif Ali Akbar Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-12T03:06:59.467Z SSC at 54: Man scores GPA 4.35 after son becomes physician, daughter a nurse SSC Result 2026, SSC, Natore, Madrasa https://en.prothomalo.com/international/americas/lmy7labcx3 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-12/ejcjtn6h/USA-TRUMP.JPG US President Donald Trump walks after disembarking Marine One, after traveling to Ohio, at the Ellipse near the White House, in Washington, DC, US, on 11 August 2026 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-12/m06tesxn/USA-TRUMP.JPG US President Donald Trump looks on as he speaks to members of the media after disembarking Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, US, on 11 August 2026 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-12/wzlv3hnh/USA-TRUMP.JPG US President Donald Trump speaks to reporters after stepping off Air Force One on 11 August 2026 in Joint Base Andrews, Maryland Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-12T02:44:18.938Z Trump’s secret plane swap triggers questions and confusion USA, Donald Trump, Iran, Israel-US attack on Iran, US Aircraft https://en.prothomalo.com/sports/cricket/sc6rlv5eck https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-11/93v32bar/prothomalo-bangla2026-04-02h4bt0i0yTaskinDuringBDcricketPlayersFitnessTrainingatMirpur2.webp Taskin Ahmed during his training session https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-11/jisob18s/prothomalo-bangla2026-08-10w33q2sgiGettyImages2289238721jpg.jpeg Taskin at photo session in Darwin on 10 August, 2026 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-11/tanw7dzv/prothomalo-bangla2026-08-104flc0fnrGettyImages2289238959jpg-1.webp Taskin with Alex Carey and Jake Weatherald in front of Darwin Waterfront Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-12T02:30:19.998Z How much can pace leader Taskin Ahmed deliver in Australia? Taskin Ahmed, Najmul Hossain Shanto, Test Cricket, Australia https://en.prothomalo.com/youth/education/v0n0essiwb https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-11/pdr0731r/SSC-results-in-1979-Two-brothers-became-first-and-second-in-Dhaka-Board-2.jpeg News clipping from the 8 August 1979 issue of The Bangladesh Observer on the SSC results of Abul Mansur and Abul Kalam. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-11/5zm9w7r1/SSC-results-in-1979-Two-brothers-became-first-and-second-in-Dhaka-Board-1.jpeg https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-11/0umqw8b5/SSC-results-in-1979-Two-brothers-became-first-and-second-in-Dhaka-Board-1.jpeg A news clipping from the 8 August 1979 issue of The Bangladesh Observer shows Abul Mansur and Abul Kalam posing for a photograph with their mother. Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-12T02:12:00.958Z SSC results in 1979: Two brothers became first and second in Dhaka Board SSC Result 2026, Dhaka Board, SSC Exam, BREB https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/7c3e4hmsmi https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-11/5t9bnmuk/WhatsApp-Image-2026-08-11-at-22.49.32.jpeg Dinesh Trivedi met with Narendra Modi in Delhi on Tuesday. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-11/kifx97ww/WhatsApp-Image-2026-08-11-at-22.49.13.jpeg Dinesh Trivedi met with Narendra Modi in Delhi on Tuesday. Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-11T17:13:10.774Z High Commissioner Dinesh Trivedi conveyed Dhaka's message to Modi in Delhi Bangladesh-India Relations, Dinesh Trivedi, Narendra Modi, Prime Minister Tarique Rahman https://en.prothomalo.com/business/1oybe2tnwo https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-11/37o6za50/AMCHEM.jpg A delegation from the AmCham paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Tarique Rahman at the Secretariat today. Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-11T16:45:16.408Z PM assures foreign investors of all-out support Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, Investment, Foreign Investment https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/2vqyksy96h https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2025-01-22/c6mfx717/Bangladesh-China-flags.webp Flags of Bangladesh and China Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-11T16:42:57.213Z Bangladesh-China pledge to work together on water resources management China, Water https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/s4csi05gr9 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-11/j9fln4em/Jaiswal.avif Spokesperson of India's Ministry of External Affairs, Randhir Jaiswal Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-11T16:01:48.776Z Tarique Rahman invited for bilateral visit as well as BRICS summit: Randhir Jaiswal Bangladesh-India Relations, Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, Diplomacy, Sheikh Hasina, Extradition, Public Relations https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/crime-and-law/foqxhdecf4 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-11/3ddk2l6r/gate.avif Security guard of the house is showing bullet mark on gate. Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-11T15:07:45.494Z Gunshots fired at expat businessman’s house in Chattogram over extortion demand Chattogram, Extortion https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/1sly35vmdp https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-11/koqbw84l/image-413625-1786442644.jpg Irene Khan Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-11T14:30:32.777Z Irene urges development partners to step up support for SDGs, LDC transition SDG, LDC, UN, Conference https://en.prothomalo.com/business/local/791n88e6j4 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-11/o0370ulm/LPP.avif The head office of LPP in the northern Polish city of Gdansk. Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-11T13:49:16.824Z LPP backtracks from its decision to suspend business with Bangladesh Garment, Bangladesh, Russia https://en.prothomalo.com/youth/education/1p5lduekmk https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2022-11/7176ab32-5165-4de2-9b04-1f58315424b3/prothomalo_bangla_2021_11_14bb7377_ab26_4642_b8b0_898a9035972e_WhatsApp_Image_2021_11_28_at_5_40_59_.webp Photo shows the entrance of Bangladesh Public Service Commission (BPSC) in Agargaon, Sher-E-Bangla Nagar, Dhaka Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-11T13:07:46.572Z 50th BCS viva begins, PSC sticks to announced roadmap 50th BCS, Viva, BCS, BCS Result https://en.prothomalo.com/opinion/op-ed/bc8m0r7gbb https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-11/sb66kz0f/remittance.avif During the July protests, Bangladeshi expatriates in the Middle East also took to the streets. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-11/dz4uzjej/remittance-1.avif Although the statement may seem humorous at first glance, at the time it vividly captured the expatriate community’s call to halt remittances. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-11/nin5akyi/remittance-2.avif When the government shut down the internet in July, expatriate Bangladeshis found various ways to gather news from the country and share it with the rest of the world. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-11/585u3h59/remittance-3.avif Jamal Bhuiyan and Hamza Choudhury Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-11T12:10:41.219Z July's 'remittance shutdown': What did expatriates gain, what did Bangladesh gain? Remittance, July Mass Uprising , Expatriate, Labour Migration, Brain Drain https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/politics/1qqlu8x60g https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-11/yzxaewah/prothomalo-bangla2026-08-114sjctm2lWhatsApp-Image-2026-08-11-at-15.47.21.avif Prime Minister’s Information and Broadcasting Adviser Zahed Ur Rahman answers journalists’ questions at a regular press conference held at the Press Information Department at the Secretariat on 11 August 2026. Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-11T11:37:18.955Z Shakib Al Hasan is a ‘rotten person’, but will receive security if he returns: PM’s adviser Shakib Al Hasan, Security, Criminal Case, Prime minister’s adviser Zahed Ur Rahman https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/local-news/d4w6jaqnbj https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-11/aq3z4sce/bsfff.avif After the BSF detained a Bangladeshi farmer from the Ichakhali border area in Meherpur Sadar Upazila, villagers dragged two Indian nationals into Bangladesh. The photo was taken on Tuesday afternoon. Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-11T11:04:33.180Z BSF detains Bangladeshi farmer, villagers retaliate by dragging back 2 Indians local news https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/politics/ulf5qmknaf https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2021-04/6180b303-b9eb-4e1d-b649-da8a1869163e/prothomalo_bangla_2021_04_6328e10c_3d38_4144_b7a7_19112d224c03_prothomalo_bangla_2020_12_07163330_05.png Logo of Hefazat-e-Islam Bangladesh https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-09/0l0318ii/PM-Tarique-Rahman-Babunagari-1.avif Prime Minister Tarique Rahman embraces Hefazat-e-Islam Bangladesh Ameer Allama Shah Mohibullah Babunagari at Al-Jamiatul Islamia Azizul Uloom Babunagar Madrasah in Fatikchhari, Chattogram on 9 August 2026 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-11/nbnvwi2j/Tarique-Rahman-Allama-Babunagari.avif Hefazat-e-Islam Bangladesh Ameer Allama Shah Mohibullah Babunagari welcomes Prime Minister Tarique Rahman at Al-Jamiatul Islamia Azizul Uloom Babunagar Madrasah in Fatikchhari, Chattogram on 9 August 2026 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-09/kjant2qb/PM-Tarique-Rahman-Babunagari-3.avif Prime Minister Tarique Rahman and Hefazat-e-Islam Bangladesh Ameer Allama Shah Mohibullah Babunagari meet at Al-Jamiatul Islamia Azizul Uloom Babunagar Madrasah in Fatikchhari, Chattogram on 9 August 2026 as Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed watches https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-11/g3drsjv5/Hefazat-Rally.avif Hefazat-e-Islam rally at Suhrawardy Udyan, Dhaka on 3 May 2025 Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-11T10:21:14.575Z Hefazat demands ban on ‘Hezbut Tawheed’; 13-point charter reduced to 9 Politics, Exclusive, Hefazat-e-Islam Bangladesh, Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, Awami League, Sheikh Hasina https://en.prothomalo.com/international/w6xo2f0o1n https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-11/zgxpbimo/261543-01-02.jpg A portrait of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad is pictured with its frame broken, at a Political Security Branch facility on the outskirts of Hama following the capture of the area by anti-government forces on December 7, 2024. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-11/0tkkgkle/261536-01-02.jpg This handout picture released by the official Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) shows judge Fakhr al-Din al-Aryan speaking at a court in Damascus on August 11, 2026. Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-11T09:40:05.784Z Bashar al-Assad sentenced to death over killings, torture Syria, Death penalty https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/sa0o4n1lhk https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-06-02/x4eiq9dw/prothomalo-bangla2022-07f9c2b4a3-7a82-4e9b-bba9-3bf5ee9e5a57Weather.avif Heatwave Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-11T08:44:00.548Z No escaping the heat Heatwave, Worker, Public Health https://en.prothomalo.com/video/qhjmo6iqug https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-11/0ouqqlqn/prothomalo-bangla2026-08-11d9vqavbhWEB.avif Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-11T08:28:28.138Z Microplastics found in Arial Beel koi fish: How much of a risk to people? Pollution, Plastic Waste, Fish, Food safety https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/crime-and-law/y84iuvypm2 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-11/yvm6lfxk/Raozan.jpeg Crime situation in Raozan of Chattogram https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-11/v8eswai6/Chattogram-Crime.jpeg https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-11/teu1fnvq/info.avif This photograph of Member of Parliament Gias Uddin Quader Chowdhury has been used as the cover photo on the Facebook account of notorious criminal Raihan Alam. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2025-11-06/7li3h1oz/1-prothomalo-bangla2025-09-04sfaf6kgeWhatsApp-Image-2025-09-04-at-9.45.23-PM.avif Sajjad Ali alias Boro Sajjad, the gangster who was arrested with an AK-47 rifle on 1 October 2000. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2025-12-12/n08jrww3/prothomalo-bangla2025-12-110ys190itWhatsApp-Image-2025-12-11-at-11.25.avif The current operations of the Sazzad gang are being directed under the leadership of Mobarak Hossain Emon and Mohammad Raihan. Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-11T08:28:22.770Z Raozan: Criminals appear to rule like ‘kings’ Exclusive, Chattogram, Crime, Law Enforcement , Killing https://en.prothomalo.com/corporate/jft7nbn9l3 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-11/gdxomzrm/WhatsApp-Image-2026-08-11-at-12.56.21-PM.jpeg realme officially launched its C-series smartphone Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-11T08:03:24.038Z realme C100x comes with massive 8000mAh Titan battery realme, Smartphone, Battery-run rickshaw, Corporate news https://en.prothomalo.com/business/54u1rxeeef https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-11/bzi2kahj/prothomalo-bangla2026-08-10o1l6gd22Untitled-4.avif Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-11T08:00:50.975Z PRAN-RFL, HAMKO groups to lease closed jute mills, invest Tk 10.5 billion Investment, Employment, PRAN, Business, Khulna, Sirajganj https://en.prothomalo.com/opinion/op-ed/ey1iw9y384 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-11/3hknc5np/images.jpeg Peace and harmony go hand in hand Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-11T07:54:30.520Z Building peace from the ground up: The grassroots push BRAC University, Peace, Communal Harmony https://en.prothomalo.com/international/6a18ms6i0s https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2025-06-17/hcfcqeky/Trump-G7.jpg US President Donald Trump Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-11T07:47:10.969Z Trump extends shipping waiver, with limits, to aid energy flow Donald Trump, USA https://en.prothomalo.com/youth/education/1eonyatims https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2024-05/16269261-f24e-4a33-bd72-83dd3c93fa18/prothomalo_import_media_2018_12_09_a73d6c6a9222e16c7a968f405122ab0b_5c0cfea126a17.jpg Photo shows the name plaque of Notre Dame College in Dhaka. Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-11T07:22:49.252Z What Notre Dame College says about Class-XI admissions for SSC graduates Notre Dame College, HSC Admission, SSC Result 2026 https://en.prothomalo.com/entertainment/hng7wtnxtr https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-11/zryrof8o/prothomaloimportmedia20200302ff49b21da15ac1866cfa7fdcb282e235-5e5c192c233b9.avif Salman Shah and Shabnur in a movie scene https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-11/sngaoxek/prothomalo-bangla2020-09e9730c74-eabd-4bc4-977b-c79618f882e8691223751032590143770511113411396076306432o.avif Salman Shah and Shabnur in a movie scene https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-11/8xtfobcp/prothomalo-bangla2023-087be18db2-d0d5-447c-95dc-bed253211d99WhatsAppImage20230824at25807PM.avif The song "Brishtire Brishti" from the movie "Swapner Prithibi" starring the popular duo Salman and Shabnur is still being discussed. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-11/l9sm2o3u/prothomaloimportmedia202002253f8ece4c33d0070bdb76b266be4d9ade-5e54d11e52fcc.avif Salman Shah and Shabnur in a movie scene https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-11/2jo208gc/prothomalo-bangla2025-10-2531ouapqwWhatsApp-Image-2025-10-25-at-6.27.35-PM.avif Salman Shah with Shabnur and Moushumi https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-11/7jm6bilz/prothomaloimportmedia20170906c20853eb3204115daf634752ccb0192d-59afbb73e3f4b.avif Salman Shah and Shabnur Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-11T07:21:09.846Z Salman Shah and Shabnur in love? What Salman’s mother says after 30 years Salman Shah, Movie, Rumour, Death https://en.prothomalo.com/youth/education/10t6mf52v8 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-11/hfyo05ni/prothomalo-bangla2026-08-10soc38m0e7.-SSC–result–10082026.avif Students celebrate their SSC results. Photo taken from Government Agragami Girls’ High School in Sylhet on 10 August 2026. Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-11T06:59:59.104Z SSC Result: Registration begins for GPA-5 achievers’ reception SSC, SSC Result, SSC Result 2026, GPA 5, Prothom Alo https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/kp9tod2iql https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-11/s1w698iu/CNG.avif A severe gas shortage has gripped the country, disrupting CNG filling stations. CNG-run auto-rickshaws and cars queue for hours to refuel at a filling station in Dhaka’s Mohakhali Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-11T06:42:52.823Z Gas supply falls again: What is the reason this time? Gas Supply, Gas, LNG, Energy Crisis https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/tqpitw5xff https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-03-17/4lqhok62/prothomalo-bangla2026-02-09cutnwjxa২.avif International Crimes Tribunal Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-11T06:01:45.339Z ‘Come on, if you burn ours, we’ll burn yours too,’ said Sheikh Hasina Sheikh Hasina, International Crimes Tribunal, Obaidul Quader, Mohammad Ali Arafat, Awami League, Quota Protest 2024, Anti-Discrimination Student Movement https://en.prothomalo.com/photo/ipczb1ivxa https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-11/9o0plcz9/260626-01-02.jpg A man carries a dog as he walks past the rubble of a collapsed building after an earthquake in Pereira, Colombia on 10 August, 2026. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-11/luh2hpxy/260625-01-02.jpg The damage sustained by the Manizales Cathedral are pictured after the earthquake in Manizales, Colombia, on 10 August, 2026. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-11/gizv56f4/260636-01-02.jpg People and rescuers look for survivors amid the rubble of a collapsed building after an earthquake in Cali, Colombia on 10 August, 2026. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-11/9o0plcz9/260626-01-02.jpg A man carries a dog as he walks past the rubble of a collapsed building after an earthquake in Pereira, Colombia on 10 August, 2026. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-11/gaocfm5u/260269-01-02.jpg Rescuers and locals use a crane to clear rubble and look for survivors at a collapsed building after an earthquake in Pereira, Colombia on 10 August, 2026. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-11/y4en90sl/260084-01-02.jpg People remove rubble from a collapsed building after an earthquake in Cali, Colombia on 0 August, 2026. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-11/xwljg478/260055-01-02.jpg A woman looks at rescuers searching for survivors amid the rubble of a collapsed building after an earthquake in Pereira, Colombia on 10 August, 2026. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-11/kz0j2xpd/260059-01-02.jpg An elderly man receives help walking past the rubble of a collapsed building after an earthquake in Pereira, Colombia on 10 August, 2026. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-11/ffh9f3dq/260077-01-02.jpg This aerial view shows a a collapsed building after an earthquake in Cali, Colombia on 10 August, 2026. Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-11T04:28:40.632Z Colombia earthquake leaves a trail of destruction Earthquake, Colombia, Death, Photo Story https://en.prothomalo.com/international/americas/2iaaeplu6a https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-11/su7mtn67/prothomalo-bangla2026-08-11rv0dcq7mprothomalo-bangla2025-05-28t0nw6rdkWhatsApp-Image-2025-05-28-at-11.24.46.avif Collage https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-01/ueeg0dq2/dept-of-state.avif US Department of State. Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-11T04:06:40.807Z Trump administration has revoked more than 175,000 visas USA, visa, US visa, US new visa policy, Donald Trump, Migrants https://en.prothomalo.com/entertainment/6lm8oaeha8 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-11/gahq55qn/prothomalo-bangla2026-08-09b5ckb82gWhatsApp-Image-2026-08-09-at-3.56.47-PM-1.avif Actress Shabnur in Sydney https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-11/on81rr5l/prothomalo-bangla2026-08-09nm4rhfsyWhatsAppImage20260809at35646PM.avif Actress Shabnur in Sydney https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-11/mlypx0e6/prothomalo-bangla2026-08-09g9kv391vWhatsApp-Image-2026-08-09-at-3.56.47-PM.avif Actress Shabnur in Sydney Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-11T03:57:41.407Z New controversy over Salman Shah’s death after 29 years, Shabnur speaks Dhallywood, Actress, Salman Shah, Death https://en.prothomalo.com/youth/education/vu9bivwmsv https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-11/3v3emd7d/SSC-Candidates.avif Students checking their SSC results online on the premises of the Armed Police Batallion School and College, Bogura Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-11T03:51:00.114Z SSC result re-scrutiny begins: How to apply, as outlined by education boards SSC Exam, SSC Result 2026, SSC Result, Student https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/erpk2gnt2t https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-22/z9x48ue5/Load-shedding-in-villages.avif For several years, routine load-shedding has occurred during the summer season. Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-11T03:40:46.541Z Fuel shortage cuts power generation, increases load-shedding Coal, Payra Power Plant, Power Sector, Load shedding, Exclusive https://en.prothomalo.com/international/americas/a6sk5grcdn https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-11/c682p2x9/Colombia-Earthquake-1.jpg People remain near a collapsed building after an earthquake in Manizales, Colombia, on 10 August 2026 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-11/opwvrjrh/Colombia-Earthquake-2.jpg A man carries a dog as he walks past the rubble of a collapsed building after an earthquake in Pereira, Colombia on 10 August 2026 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-11/uuj9ex6r/Colombia-Earthquake-3.jpg Rescuers and locals clear the rubble and look for survivors at a collapsed building after an earthquake in Pereira, Colombia on 10 August 2026 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-11/lse95w0w/Colombia-Earthquake-4.JPG Residents and emergency personnel dig through the debris of a collapsed building, following an earthquake, in Cali, Colombia on 10 August 2026 Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-11T03:20:55.231Z Colombia scrambles to find survivors as quake kills 111 Colombia, Earthquake, Natural disaster https://en.prothomalo.com/business/local/cv2uwgkkpi https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2022-01/1c2e6341-1ce2-4d33-ac43-fe1707377476/2022_01_02T063756Z_748066499_RC2QQR92XNFM_RTRMADP_3_BANGLADESH_DAILYLIFE.JPG Workers carry coal as they unload a ferry at Gabtoli in Dhaka https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-11/fbphnf6r/WhatsApp-Image-2026-08-11-at-10.40.40.jpeg Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-11T03:16:06.151Z Coal dominates Bangladesh’s top imports, clinker at second position Power Sector, Industry, Bangladesh, Import, NBR, Exclusive https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/crime-and-law/46p8wryqyl https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-10/l1fucsnk/WhatsApp-Image-2026-08-10-at-5.04.16-PM.jpeg https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-10/2m2i5l0n/ctgs.avif A visit to the site on 19 July found the plot enclosed by a brick wall. A cattle farm called “Akand Agro Farm” has been established inside https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-10/7omy7vxy/soltgola.avif Instead of leasing the ghat through a tender, Saltgola ghat was handed over on a nominal daily fee for khas collection, ostensibly for renovation purposes, to city Swechhasebak Dal joint convener Abdul Ahad Ripon and former city Chhatra Dal student welfare affairs secretary Wahid Imran Khan. Picture was taken on 9 August Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-11T03:04:37.597Z Faces behind crimes have changed, the rackets remain Crime, BNP, Chattogram, Exclusive https://en.prothomalo.com/lifestyle/l0kib2zema https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-10/defyu68h/prothomalo-bangla2026-08-105y2m4vcsWhatsApp-Image-2026-08-10-at-12.48.51-PM.avif P. Paramita (left) holding her debut novel, ‘Appetite’. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-10/qmb60tyc/prothomalo-bangla2026-08-10ii9zm2ggWhatsApp-Image-2026-08-10-at-12.48.50-PM.avif Haley Jakobson, a New York Times Editors’ Choice-acclaimed author, introduces P. Paramita to a hall full of literature enthusiasts. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-10/6xpjvopj/prothomalo-bangla2026-08-10ypnhtiwxWhatsApp-Image-2026-08-10-at-12.48.49-PM.avif A queue of people waiting to get Paramita's autograph on her novel, ‘Appetite’. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-10/2f91hi6w/prothomalo-bangla2026-08-10w67yiur2WhatsApp-Image-2026-08-10-at-12.48.50-PM-1.avif The attendees overjoyed after receiving the much-anticipated novel. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-10/tt7e33ox/prothomalo-bangla2026-08-10k23smmzmWhatsApp-Image-2026-08-10-at-12.48.52-PM.avif The entry fee for the book launch event was $20. Due to limited space, some attendees had to turn back. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-10/skrqq0bf/prothomalo-bangla2026-08-10wjb1kyuwWhatsApp-Image-2026-08-10-at-12.48.51-PM-2-1.avif An American artist sketches the young author's face at the book launch event. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-10/43uzls1k/prothomalo-bangla2026-08-10qj7hxjq0WhatsAppImage20260810at124851PM1.avif A brief biography of P. Paramita on the website of world-renowned publisher Penguin. Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-11T02:47:39.507Z Bangladeshi author P. Paramita’s ‘Appetite’ sold out on launch day in New York’s Strand Booker Prize, Author, Event, Books, Pulitzer Prize https://en.prothomalo.com/opinion/op-ed/x7t3vg59n3 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-10/bu01y68h/1971muktijurdo.jpg Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-11T02:46:47.660Z Why Dhaka-Delhi relations demand equal footing Bangladesh, Bangladesh-India Relations, Diplomacy https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/local-news/l0epdc7it8 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-10/i3bfzk0l/1-prothomalo-bangla2026-08-10b6kfu32kUntitled-4.avif Photo shows a train struggling while trying to climb onto the railway bridge at the Bhairab end in Kishoreganj on 7 August 2026. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-10/a5m5tjqe/2-prothomalo-bangla2026-08-10ncxmd8j9KishorgonjDH055720260808IMG-20260807-WA0164.jpg The Bhairab end of the twin railway bridges built over the Meghna River. Photo was taken in Kishoreganj on 7 August 2026. Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-11T02:41:50.238Z Trains repeatedly get stuck while trying to cross Bhairab bridge Train, Kishoreganj, Suffering, Bangladesh Railway, Mono Rail https://en.prothomalo.com/international/dob4f7netc https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-10/sec5svg1/2026-08-10T160924Z1124157426RC2RVMAYHTOYRTRMADP3COLOMBIA-QUAKE.JPG Residents and emergency personnel dig through the debris of a partially collapsed building after an earthquake, in Pereira, Colombia August 10, 2026 Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-10T16:59:22.640Z Major quake rocks Colombia and neighbors, 18 confirmed dead Colombia, Earthquake