https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/y6vh2s5xgb https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-12/pk6079zq/PM-OIC.jpg Ambassadors and high commissioners of OIC member states stationed in Dhaka paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Tarique Rahman at his office in the Cabinet Division of the Bangladesh Secretariat. Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-12T13:46:26.821Z PM seeks OIC support to resolve Rohingya crisis OIC, Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, Diplomacy https://en.prothomalo.com/international/india/gmfcuowmwx https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-12/xv2dbkrp/2026-05-12T105147Z2023476832RC2I7LANVD8XRTRMADP3INDIA-POLITICS-HINDUGROUP.JPG Dattatreya Hosabale, general secretary of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), poses for a photograph during a briefing for foreign media at the RSS office in New Delhi, India, May 12, 2026. Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-12T12:55:22.564Z India's Hindu RSS lobbies groups abroad to counter minority rights criticism India, Narendra Modi, US https://en.prothomalo.com/entertainment/jmpuix5txe https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-12/oakep3l0/ataur.avif Ataur Rahman Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-12T12:52:37.016Z Theatre personality Ataur Rahman passes away Drama, Obituary https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/hdidd2kjh2 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. Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-12T12:44:28.813Z Measles and symptoms: Nine more children die Measles, Death, Children https://en.prothomalo.com/international/middle-east/y2zmalmhgt https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-12/v4s7jj8e/2026-05-12T085351Z804505313RC2J7LAWLLBWRTRMADP3IRAN-CRISIS-DAILY-LIFE.JPG People walk past a mural depicting the late leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, and the late Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in Tehran, Iran, 12 May, 2026. Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-12T12:34:30.826Z Iran says US must accept peace plan or face 'failure' Iran, USA, Middle East War https://en.prothomalo.com/youth/education/gbhm6j8xso https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-12/rds8phqk/pm.jpg Prime Minister Tarique Rahman exchanged views with Dhaka University (DU) students at the Professor Muzaffar Ahmed Chowdhury Auditorium in the Social Sciences Faculty on campus today Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-12T12:14:35.817Z PM urges students to help maintain stability in universities Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, University, Education https://en.prothomalo.com/entertainment/movies/c3p41sw7wl https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-12/lkwlzhoh/663974-01-02.jpg This photograph taken on 12 May, 2026 shows a logo of the Marche du Film (film market) in the Palais du Festival before the start of the 79th edition of the Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, southern France. Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-12T12:12:49.315Z Cannes Film Festival opens, grappling with AI and Hollywood Cannes film festival, Film Fest, Award, Film, Hollywood https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/qllum6f1yp https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2025-07-25/yv4umplx/Former-Justice-ABM-Khairul-Haque-03.avif Former Chief Justice Khairul Haque at the court on 24 July 2025 Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-12T11:23:03.321Z Khairul Haque granted bail in two more cases, no bar to release Chief justice, Court, Bangladesh https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/local-news/ex2mwo89zj https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-12/eg6glw39/prothomalo-bangla2026-05-12arumio3dnilphamari-minister.avif Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Iqbal Hasan Mahmud (Tuku) speaks to journalists in Dinajpur on 12 May 2026. Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-12T11:20:38.034Z Fascist govt neglected domestic resources, built import-dependent system: Energy Minister Fascism, Import, Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources, Dinajpur https://en.prothomalo.com/sports/cricket/ar50og9irx https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-12/bnk8zc2j/prothomalo-bangla2026-05-12nwcuny5zWhatsApp-Image-2026-05-12-at-4.30.29-PM-1.avif Bangladesh players celebrate a wicket during in the second innings of their Test against Pakistan at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur, on 12 May 2026. Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-12T11:20:29.136Z 1st Test: Bangladesh seal win over Pakistan as Nahid takes five wickets Nahid Rana, Bangladesh, Mirpur Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Test Cricket, Pakistan, Bangladesh Cricket https://en.prothomalo.com/corporate/cjyowu2pdc https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-12/ronw7dws/Pic-Bangladesh’s-Banking-Sector-Launches-Institutionally-Governed-Venture-Capital-Platform.jpg Bangladesh's commercial banks have collectively launched institutionally governed venture capital platform Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-12T11:11:53.344Z Bangladesh’s banking sector launches institutionally governed venture capital platform Corporate news, Launch, Finance, Policy, Investment https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/politics/lchtbu0goz https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-12/qst1487v/Suvendu-GM-Quader.avif India’s West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari and Bangladesh’s Jatiya Party (JaPa) Chairman Ghulam Muhammed Quader Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-12T10:42:46.613Z GM Quader greets Suvendu, hope for a new horizon of cooperation Jatiya Party, Suvendu Adhikari, BJP, GM Quader, West Bengal, Diplomacy https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/ociw5z4m1y https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-12/v80pcmp2/image-386279-1778569382.jpg Prime Minister Tarique Rahman inaugurates the workshop on “Transforming Higher Education in Bangladesh: A Roadmap for Sustainable Excellence” on 12 May 2026. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-12/5ye8w6t9/image-386293-1778569122.jpg Prime Minister Tarique Rahman speaks at a workshop held in Nabab Nawab Ali Chowdhury Senate Bhaban in Dhaka University (DU) on 12 May 2026. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-12/5ye8w6t9/image-386293-1778569122.jpg Prime Minister Tarique Rahman speaks at a workshop held in Nabab Nawab Ali Chowdhury Senate Bhaban in Dhaka University (DU) on 12 May 2026. Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-12T09:47:09.935Z PM calls for focusing on research, innovation in universities Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, Researcher, Dhaka University https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/nv6698wjns https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-12/u38xn4v4/PMs-information-adviser-Zahed-Ur-Rahman.avif Prime Minister’s Information and Broadcasting Adviser Zahed Ur Rahman addresses a regular press briefing at the Secretariat on 12 May 2026 Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-12T09:34:37.110Z Trade agreement with US: PM’s adviser favours review, not cancellation USA, Trade agreement, Diplomacy https://en.prothomalo.com/business/local/8nlofnslvb https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-12/4lvknmj5/prothomalo-bangla2026-05-11ygm2khcdRice-mill.avif Mofiz Uddin Husking Mill in Barail village of Dinajpur Sadar has shut down. Once a bustling rice mill, it is now trying to survive by producing bran for cattle feed. Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-12T08:28:41.499Z Husking mills losing ground to polished rice Business, Agriculture , Rice, Production, Dinajpur https://en.prothomalo.com/sports/cricket/xtbkykgf99 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-12/o5714na6/BCB-Car-1.avif BCB Ad-hoc Committee President Tamim Iqbal addresses a media conference after signing the deal at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Mirpur, Dhaka on 12 May 2026 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-12/e5lm4ssc/BCB-Car-2.avif The deal was signed at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Mirpur, Dhaka on 12 May 2026 Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-12T08:26:49.399Z Practice of awarding cars returns to Bangladesh cricket after 21 years BCB, Bangladesh Cricket, Tamim Iqbal, Agreement https://en.prothomalo.com/opinion/op-ed/vihoeaex4j https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-12/mo2czflj/VAW.avif https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2022-03/f570d710-86ac-4bd3-a000-5d5f458738fd/1.jpg Alongside the household chores, village women work in the paddy field. The picture was taken from Pratappur in Kahaloo in Bogura Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-12T08:16:45.829Z Women's advancement in Bangladesh vs. gender backlash Women, Gender Equality, Politics https://en.prothomalo.com/photo/bangladesh/v3la0p2v23 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-12/istmno6w/8.-Dhaka-Footpath-Parking-Photo-Sazid-Hossain-12052026.jfif https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-12/a4xrn4dp/1.-Dhaka-Footpath-Parking-Photo-Sazid-Hossain-12052026.jfif Rows of parked motorcycles occupy the footpath, while pedestrians squeeze through a narrow passage in the middle. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-12/6h3vuvzh/2.-Dhaka-Footpath-Parking-Photo-Sazid-Hossain-12052026.jfif A motorcyclist rides along the footpath. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-12/x6nudvec/4.-Dhaka-Footpath-Parking-Photo-Sazid-Hossain-12052026.jfif A motorcycle and pedestrians face each other on the footpath. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-12/84u0l6kt/5.-Dhaka-Footpath-Parking-Photo-Sazid-Hossain-12052026.jfif Rows of rickshaws and vans occupy the footpath. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-12/6q15sxw9/7.-Dhaka-Footpath-Parking-Photo-Sazid-Hossain-12052026.jfif Motorcycles are parked on the footpath while pedestrians walk past them. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-12/3361v7kj/8.-Dhaka-Footpath-Parking-Photo-Sazid-Hossain-12052026.jfif Cars stand on one side and parked motorcycles on the other, while another motorcyclist rides through the middle of the footpath. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-12/4fk9qut3/9.-Dhaka-Footpath-Parking-Photo-Sazid-Hossain-12052026.jfif Children walk between two rows of motorcycles parked across the footpath. Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-12T07:42:38.472Z Whose pavement is it? Photo Story, Photography, Motorbike https://en.prothomalo.com/environment/0njcdy2ns2 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-12/wejwebhi/image-386278-1778565841.jpg Rajshahi Bird Park Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-12T07:29:00.382Z Rajshahi Botanical Garden likely to become 'Rajshahi Bird Park' Rajshahi, Botanical Garden, Bird https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/m66jh2h0qo https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-12/9u6m7wtu/prothomalo-bangla2026-05-12fqzleaxw038A4235054924082329.avif Senjuti Saha Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-12T07:01:57.169Z We wanted to build our own capacity in genome sequencing Interview, Genome sequence, Research, Vaccine , Gene Research https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/76u47dnowf https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-06/cqq1dwei/prothomalo-bangla2026-05-065525g9haMeasles.avif In the wake of the spread of measles almost throughout the country, the general public's demand for measles detection tests has increased. Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-12T06:30:53.152Z Measles: Children who missed vaccination are being searched and given vaccine Measles, Children, Death, Vaccine https://en.prothomalo.com/sports/cricket/6xn8cqew76 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-12/pf2e61qx/Bangladesh.avif Bangladesh team return to pavilion during the lunch break on the fifth day of the first Test against Pakistan at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Mirpur, Dhaka on 12 May 2026 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-12/sxasewsp/Najmul-Hossain-Shanto.avif Bangladesh skipper Najmul Hossain fells short of 13 runs off second century in the match against Pakistan at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Mirpur, Dhaka on 12 May 2026 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-12/yky43k0u/Taskin-Ahmed.avif Taskin Ahmed celebrates a wicket in the second innings of Pakistan Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-12T06:21:11.808Z Shanto leads from front as Bangladesh sets Pakistan 268 to win Bangladesh Cricket, Taskin Ahmed, Najmul Hossain Shanto, Test Cricket, Pakistan, Bangladesh National Women's Cricket Team https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/crime-and-law/jy17cho1t1 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-12/hf08mu6z/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-12-at-11.34.31.jpeg Lal Chand Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-12T05:41:43.665Z Lal Chand murder at Old Dhaka: Charge sheet still stalled after 5 months over spelling errors Lal Chand Murder, Old Dhaka Murder, Court Order, Bangladesh Police, Investigation https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/9kiot9lvt2 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-12/2wc4lga2/prothomalo-bangla2026-05-118hrqwutaWhatsApp-Image-2026-05-11-at-8.59.36-PM.avif Humayun Kabir, foreign affairs adviser to the prime minister, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on 11 May 2026. Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-12T03:47:59.953Z This Bangladesh is no longer Bangladesh of the Past: Humayun Kabir Bangladesh-India Relations, Diplomacy, Border, West Bengal, India, China, BNP Government, Bangladesh https://en.prothomalo.com/international/europe/ix01p1mrfv https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-12/9leb7l4d/prothomalo-bangla2026-05-12yyh94vhbKaja-Kallas.avif EU top diplomat Kaja Kallas Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-12T03:44:57.211Z EU agrees long-stalled sanctions on Israeli settlers Israel, Sanction, EU, Palestine https://en.prothomalo.com/international/middle-east/pra8ocu8x5 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-12/sflfku7x/662088-01-02.jpg US President Donald Trump speaks during a "Rose Garden Club" dinner in honor of Police Week at the White House in Washington, DC, on 11 May, 2026. Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-12T03:29:06.095Z Trump warns Mideast truce on 'life support', Iran says ready for any aggression Donald Trump https://en.prothomalo.com/international/europe/meu5cu3jfb https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-12/kke4xfqw/image-386245-1778554512.jpg Keir Starmer Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-12T03:24:23.634Z Pressure grows on UK's Starmer to quit as PM Keir Starmer, Leadership, Vote, UN Vote https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/61rmlbdoti https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2024-09-10/o24ob72i/Power%20plant Representational image Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-12T02:40:18.512Z Different tactics in power price hike: Lower middle class to face greater pressure BERC, Electricity, Power tariff , Exclusive https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/a28qa8olbc https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-12/h7juhikx/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-12-at-09.49.21.jpeg https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-12/yqnr0xim/Arastoo-Khan.avif Arastoo Khan, former chairman of Islami Bank https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-12/8kz2v8ad/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-12-at-11.03.10.jpeg https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-11/871mpqln/Islami-Bank.avif Islami Bank Tower in Dilkusha, Dhaka https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-12/xxj8bwcc/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-12-at-12.52.26.jpeg https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-12/l63c416s/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-12-at-10.15.47.jpeg Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-12T02:39:55.822Z S Alam went to Arastoo’s home and told him, “you have to step down” Exclusive, S Alam Group, Islami Bank Bangladesh Ltd, Awami League, DGFI, Banking Sector, Bangladesh Bank, Jamaat-e-Islami, BNP Government, Jamal Musiala https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/government/worn6rf6v8 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2025-10-31/4ybu2d45/BNP-Secretary-General-Mirza-Fakhrul-Islam-Alamgir.jpg Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-11T15:52:14.968Z Women’s recruitment in village police to ensure grassroots justice: Mirza Fakhrul Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, LGRD and Co-operatives Ministry, Women empowerment https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/2a2ks7ynov https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-11/a56k4u6f/prothomalo-bangla2022-06c8ec5a88-fcb4-4b4f-8f05-f37b6550b0e8203.webp Padma River Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-11T14:47:37.610Z Govt plans Padma Barrage project costing Tk 334.74 billion BNP Government, Exclusive, Farakka Barrage, Padma, Agriculture , Padma Barrage https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/8yvz50o1kk https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-11/h55gccr6/Rabiul-Minister-01.avif Road Transport and Bridges Minister Sheikh Robiul Alam speaks at a briefing following a meeting on ensuring smooth travel for holidaymakers returning home during the upcoming Eid-ul-Azha holidays, at the Secretariat in Dhaka on 11 March 2026 Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-11T14:30:14.332Z We are moving towards building a second Padma Bridge: Road Transport Minister Sheikh Rabiul Alam, padma bridge, Eid ul Azha https://en.prothomalo.com/youth/education/9wchpz91ft https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-11/4m7j7pqb/Allama-Muhammad-Iqbal-Scholarships-1.jpeg Pakistan High Commission in Bangladesh and the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan jointly organised the Pakistan Education Expo 2026 at Radisson Blu Dhaka on 11 May 2026 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-11/ra5b6l0a/Allama-Muhammad-Iqbal-Scholarships-2.jpeg Pakistan High Commissioner to Bangladesh Imran Haider addresses the event https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-11/9kqv39er/Allama-Muhammad-Iqbal-Scholarships-4.jpeg Students visit the expo Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-11T14:13:38.763Z Pakistan launches second phase of Allama Muhammad Iqbal Scholarships for students from Bangladesh Bangladesh Pakistan Relations, Pakistan, Higher Education, Scholarship https://en.prothomalo.com/sports/cricket/odcanco1in https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-11/t7ozt78c/Mushfiqur-Rahim-Najmul-Hossain-Shanto.avif Bangladesh batters Mushfiqur Rahim (16) and Najmul Hossain Shanto (58) remain unbeaten at the end of fourth day of the first Test against Pakistan at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Mirpur, Dhaka on 11 May 2026 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-11/tziifhkl/Mominul-Najmul.avif Bangladesh skipper Najmul Hossain Shanto and Mominu Haque take a run on the fourth day of the first Test against Pakistan at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Mirpur, Dhaka on 11 May 2026 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-11/wf3sjcfx/Rain.avif Rain eats away a significant portion of the day on the fourth day of the first Test against Pakistan at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Mirpur, Dhaka on 11 May 2026 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-11/810hg96o/Shaheen-Shah-Afridi.avif Pakistan pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi celebrates the wicket of Mominul Haque https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-11/473aijfc/Mominul-Haque.avif Bangladesh batter Mominul Haque hit fifth consecutive half-century at a stretch in five innings in Test cricket on 11 May 2026 Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-11T13:25:43.856Z Shanto, Mominul put Bangladesh on top on rain-hit fourth day Bangladesh Cricket, Najmul Hossain Shanto, Mominul Haque, Mushfiqur Rahim, Test Cricket, Pakistan https://en.prothomalo.com/corporate/39ucu1h0s3 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-11/avko8mvr/Photo-2.jpg.jpeg Asif Saleh, executive director of BRAC, highlighted various key aspects of the annual report and answered questions from journalists at a event on 11 May 2026. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-11/pg5ob61c/Photo-1.jpg.jpeg BRAC published its 2025 Annual Report at a event on 11 May 2026 and organised a press meet to mark the launch. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-11/f69umx73/Photo-3.jpg.jpeg Asif Saleh, executive director of BRAC, highlighted various key aspects of the annual report and answered questions from journalists at a event on 11 May 2026. Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-11T13:13:38.756Z BRAC reaches 26 million people in 1 year: 2025 annual report BRAC, Event, NGO, Corporate news https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/vyucwrn2t5 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-11/80n3fx5y/Prime-Minister-Tarique-Rahman-1.jpg Prime Minister Tarique Rahman speaks while addressing senior police officers at the Shapla Hall of the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) on 11 May 2026 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-11/a4geomad/Prime-Minister-Tarique-Rahman-2.jpg Prime Minister Tarique Rahman speaks while addressing senior police officers at the Shapla Hall of the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) on 11 May 2026 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-11/fbcvq7o7/Prime-Minister-Tarique-Rahman-3.jpg A section of the police officials present at the event Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-11T13:01:08.137Z PM instructs police to treat offenders as criminals, not by political identity Police, Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, BNP Government https://en.prothomalo.com/business/local/7lkn07rmke https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2025-09-23/zwd7cvc5/prothomalo-bangla2025-07-24huym7ztgBangladesh-Bank.avif Bangladesh bank Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-11T12:23:12.564Z Bangladesh Bank allows remittance of visa bond funds abroad Bangladesh Bank, US Visa Bond, visa https://en.prothomalo.com/sports/cricket/jqr62dnrr8 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-11/p5bh589c/prothomalo-bangla2024-08-3055yl3ejllogo-of-Ministry-of-Youth-and-Sports.avif Ministry of Youth and Sports Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-11T12:17:39.711Z ICC T20 World Cup: 3-member body formed to investigate Bangladesh’s absence Bangladesh, BCB, ICC T20 World Cup, Investigation, Bangladesh Cricket https://en.prothomalo.com/entertainment/movies/7zbtvnroz1 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-11/hadatmls/prothomalo-bangla2026-05-07gqi8jolef9441c32-5121-4d89-bfcd-974867576189.avif Positive discussions on e-ticketing and the box office system took place at a meeting of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-11/11oqz8ax/prothomalo-bangla2023-05ce812202-de00-4657-af17-87bf0cfdcabbjjj.avif The proposal would be submitted to the ministry’s development wing before Eid. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-11/netvlk06/prothomalo-bangla2024-10-22sxmxe8uwCollage-Box-Office-by-SLH.avif Everything from film copies to the number of screenings will be managed through the central server at the BFDC. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-11/6kwbm5e4/prothomalo-bangla2023-05aaf4e7c2-8298-4b6c-a9b1-adfd94237cd6WhatsAppImage20230508at63712PM.avif Tickets at single screen cinema halls are still sold manually. Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-11T12:07:42.324Z Government to introduce e-ticketing and box office system Film, Movie, Box Office, Dhallywood, Information Ministry, BFDC https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/accident/jah5sucogz https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-11/7q7js0ib/prothomalo-bangla2026-05-10ck23nxhlCapture.avif Shabnur Begum (left) arrives at the DNCC Covid Hospital in Mahakhali, Dhaka, from Cumilla with her seven-month-old triplets suffering from measles. Two of her sons, Yusuf and Imran, are admitted to the ICU, while her other child, Yasmin, receives treatment in the children’s ward. The photo is taken on 10 May 2026. Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-11T11:48:37.572Z Measles: 6 more children die with symptoms, 3 in Dhaka Measles, Children, Dhaka https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/government/h74ar3xc75 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-11/564l32u7/Kaikobad.avif Religious Affairs Minister Kazi Shah Mofazzal Houssain Kaikobad at secretariat on 11 May Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-11T11:07:33.734Z I will resign if necessary, but I won't tolerate persecution of minorities: Religious Affairs Minister BNP, Religious Affairs Ministry, Religious Minority, Kazi Shah Mofazzal Houssain Kaikobad https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/politics/ci0chqd1qz https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-11/v9vx2jf3/cabinet.avif Prime Minister Tarique Rahman at a cabinet meeting Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-11T10:51:33.434Z Govt faces public trust test within just two and a half months BNP Government, State Reform, Election https://en.prothomalo.com/youth/education/9ttotmxycb https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-11/fcw5b7l9/image-385872-1778425602.jpg Prime minister's Education Assistance Trust logo Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-11T10:19:13.084Z Applications invited for PhD fellowship under PM's education assistance trust Application, PhD, Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, Education https://en.prothomalo.com/youth/education/5rp3pxj8xj https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-11/bgkfn6vl/1.jpg https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-11/2t77fv8v/2.jpg https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-11/ihqnuau4/3.jpg https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-11/67im8eaf/4.jpg https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-11/7vwnx7xp/5.jpg Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-11T10:08:52.103Z Beyond the Clouds: AIUB’s state-of-the-art supercomputing hub sets new standards for AI research University, Education, Computer, AI https://en.prothomalo.com/international/india/i1ykc7xdos https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-11/itbi5a1c/Suvendu-Adhikari.avif Suvendu Adhikari Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-11T09:53:37.149Z Land to be handed over to BSF within 45 days for border fencing: Suvendu West Bengal, bangladesh-India Border, Suvendu Adhikari, BSF https://en.prothomalo.com/sports/cricket/oli5cfh3so https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-11/p6251cja/Cricket-Astralia.jpg Logo of Cricket Australia Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-11T09:45:19.230Z Australia include uncapped trio on white-ball tours of Bangladesh, Pakistan ODI, Australia, Bangladesh, Pakistan https://en.prothomalo.com/corporate/esre55bxxg https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-11/536fzxm6/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-11-at-2.23.33-PM.jpeg OMODA & JAECOO has officially launched its ambitious “From Million to Annual Million” strategy at the Chery International Business Summit (IBS) https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-11/9tp2hytz/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-11-at-2.23.32-PM-1.jpeg The event marked the global rolling-off ceremony of the all-new OMODA 4 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-11/zkx36r92/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-11-at-2.23.32-PM-2.jpeg The event marked the global rolling-off ceremony of the all-new OMODA 4 Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-11T09:26:03.876Z OMODA & JAECOO targets annual million-unit sales; OMODA 4 rolls off Corporate news, Launch, Event https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/politics/bozm0vi4ad https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-11/609397ch/ncpp.avif Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-11T09:23:47.166Z NCP forms search committee to vet who is joining National Citizen Party - NCP, Politics https://en.prothomalo.com/opinion/op-ed/fbvo2i3p9e https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-03-31/x322yhjj/prothomalo-bangla2026-03-31p2n83ejhWHATSAPP-IMAGE-2026-03-30-AT-74014-PM075054.avif Children play at the daycare centre at Pani Bhaban in Panthapath of the capital. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/import/media/2018/12/13/278f60da202a6651d86eddf23d002cd2-baby_care.jpg At a daycare centre Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-11T09:21:20.252Z EDCs in Bangladesh’s daycare centers: Silent threat to children’s health Daycare Centre, Health, Children, Child care https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/2o1kql84l0 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-11/f4pzov0q/prothomalo-bangla2026-05-11meq88wo5du.avif Shehreen Amin Bhuiyan (Monami) https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-11/wcgkij4t/prothomalo-bangla2026-05-11z5mt8ud4Screenshot-2026-05-11-125959.avif Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-11T08:49:23.405Z Monami resigns as assistant proctor of Dhaka University Dhaka University, Resignation, Facebook https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/local-news/up337ncr0r 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. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-11/ojlfcgq1/prothomalo-bangla2026-05-10exktvqatGopalgonjDH070920260510IMG-20260510-WA0012.avif The five people who were killed in Gazipur were buried in five adjacent graves in Gopalganj. The burial took place on Sunday at 11:00 am at the graveyard in North Charpara village of Paikkandi in Gopalganj Sadar upazila. Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-11T08:40:33.262Z Kapasia killings: How a man becomes the killer of his family Explainer, Killing, Murder, Gazipur, Human Psychology https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/z7o29lqax8 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2020-07/592f5a0b-b55b-4983-acd5-852aa2741a44/hanif.webp Awami League joint general secretary Mahbubul Alam Hanif Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-11T07:50:48.795Z Court seizes tax files of ex-MP Hanif, wife CMM Court, Assets https://en.prothomalo.com/youth/education/5piepkr9l8 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-11/uqpu11mh/Textbook.jpeg Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-11T07:45:48.209Z What changes are coming to the textbooks this time? Education, National Curriculum and Textbook Board (NCTB), Textbook https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/md8mkz9ber https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-11/syphyo92/prothomalo-bangla2026-05-10ck23nxhlCapture.avif A mother (left) has arrived at DNCC Covid-19 hospital in Mohakhali from Cumilla with her seven-month-old twins, who are infected with measles. The two sick boys, Yusuf and Imran, have been admitted to the ICU. The other child, Yasmin, is undergoing treatment in the children's ward. Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-11T05:59:17.114Z Measles: Not all children receiving vaccines, death toll surpasses 400 Measles, Death, Children, Vaccine , Health https://en.prothomalo.com/business/local/76waaclbg2 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-11/inkzw163/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-11-at-11.58.06-AM.jpeg https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-11/871mpqln/Islami-Bank.avif Islami Bank Tower in Dilkusha, Dhaka https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-11/yaf18jlg/prothomalo-bangla2026-05-10roh78ualS-Alam-Hasina.jpeg After the Awami League won the one-sided election of 5 January 2024, widely known as a “dummy vote”, S Alam Group Chairman Saiful Alam (to the left of Sheikh Hasina) visited Ganabhaban three days later to congratulate then prime minister Sheikh Hasina, who was ousted in the July mass uprising. Also seen in the photo are Saiful Alam’s sons Ashraful Alam and Ahsanul Alam to Sheikh Hasina’s right, and son-in-law Belal Ahmed at the far right. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-11/5j5yk337/prothomalo-bangla2026-05-112ce7i3vpWhatsAppImage20260511at101655AM.avif Chairman Nazmul Hassan, Vice-Chairman Md Shahabuddin (now President), Managing Director Mahbub Ul Alam and others attend a meeting of Islami Bank’s board of directors in 2022, when the bank was under the control of S Alam Group. Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-11T05:28:50.396Z ‘Hey, who are you people?’ — The story of a bank takeover Islami Bank Bangladesh Ltd, Bangladesh Bank, Exclusive, DGFI https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/government/u045ijrtjm https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-11/x2z3al74/police-week-26.jpg Prime Minister Tarique Rahman addresses at Police Week 2026 on 10 May Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-11T04:11:24.988Z Police seek separate pay scale like the armed forces and judiciary Bangladesh Police, Home Ministry, Home Minister https://en.prothomalo.com/international/asia/8bf8a6qwdv https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-11/pw2m3bmo/657497-01-02.jpg Thailand's former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra looks on as he is greeted by his family members and relatives upon his release at Klong Prem Central Prison in Bangkok on 11 May, 2026. Thailand's former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra was released early from prison on 11 May, raising the prospect of a return to the spotlight for the political heavyweight. Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-11T03:58:04.553Z Thailand's ex-PM Thaksin released from prison Thaksin Shinawatra, Thailand, Prison https://en.prothomalo.com/international/middle-east/6jsjh4xdrg https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-15/fyonljqc/Trump.avif US President Donald Trump Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-11T03:33:30.160Z Trump rejects Iran peace terms, Tehran warns of new attacks Donald Trump, USA, Iran, Ceasefire, Middle East War https://en.prothomalo.com/international/5r69ubakhg https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2025-10-07/f5cps45i/270978-01-02.jpg A photo taken on 1 September, 2025 shows the letters AI for Artificial Intelligence on a laptop screen (R) next to the logo of the ChatGPT application on a smartphone screen in Frankfurt am Main, western Germany. Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-11T02:47:13.692Z Can ChatGPT be charged in a murder? Florida wants to find out ChatGPT, AI https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/w7l5zlwpq7 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-10/hm0hyf3x/Syed-Ahmed-1.avif Syed Ahmed speaks to relatives at courtyard, Lakshmidia village, Hatia, Noakhali https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-10/7fiwqifn/Syed-Ahmed-2.avif Syed Ahmed (R) returns to home after 54 years Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-11T02:21:56.216Z Missing for 54 years after shipwreck, man returns home at 83 Noakhali, Shipwreck, Missing, Exclusive https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/crime-and-law/kitkz5l757 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-10/klifvgwq/Mobarak-Hossain-alias-Imon.avif Mobarak Hossain, also known as Imon Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-11T02:21:39.384Z Journalist threatened with shooting over Tk 5 million extortion demand in Chattogram Crime, Extortion, Chattogram, Threat, Journalist https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/wsx955254o https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-10/ozbhnscy/Bangladeshi-British.avif Bangladeshi-origin councillors elected across four East London boroughs include Hossain Mohammed Enamul, Moin Qadri, Ajanta Deb Roy, Rabina Khan, Saida Chowdhury, Syeda Sayma Ahmed, Abu Talha Chowdhury, Shafiq Islam, Oliur Rahman and Shenali Mia (left to right, top to bottom) Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-10T17:06:23.760Z 80 British-Bangladeshi councillors elected across 4 East London Boroughs Politics, UK Elections, London, UK, Expatriate https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/e2zugfz6f3 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-10/vjt2qmr9/Home-Minister-Salahuddin-Ahmed.jpg Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed speaks as a special guest at the “Prime Minister’s Special Welfare Meeting” organised marking Police Week 2026 at Rajarbagh Police Auditorium in Dhaka on 10 May 2026 Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-10T15:50:55.294Z Reasonable demands of police to be fulfilled: Home Minister Police, Home Minister, Salahuddin Ahmed https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/g6fhsflnbm https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-10/lkvgnrnx/Mealses.avif A woman breaks out in tears keeping her head on the forhead of her dead child Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-10T15:05:00.023Z Measles outbreak: 11 more children die amid rising cases Measles, DGHS, Public Health https://en.prothomalo.com/sports/cricket/w11kxj9z52 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-10/e4pq6j47/Miraz.avif Bangladesh off-spinner Mehidy Hasan Miraz celebrates a Pakistan wicket with teammates at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Mirpur, Dhaka on 10 May 2026 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-10/e8usq0ec/Shadman-Islam-Mahmudul-Hasan-Joy.avif Bangladesh openers Shadman Islam (L) and Mahmudul Hasan Joy remained not out at the end of 3rd day's play on 10 May 2026 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-10/b2fzmqam/Azan-Awais.avif Pakistan batter Azan Awais celebrates his maiden century in debut Test match on 10 May 2026 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-10/dpoprzam/Pakistan-Batters.avif Pakistan skipper Salman Agha and wicketkeeper-batter Mohammad Rizwan also scored half centuries in the first innings https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-10/ifprwzvy/Nahid-Rana.avif Nahid Rana in action https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-10/z161oom8/Miraj-leaves-the-field-with-the-ball-in-hand-after-taking-five-wickets-6.avif Bangladesh off-spinner Mehidy Hasan Miraz shows the ball after taking a fifer against Pakistan at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Mirpur, Dhaka on 10 May 2026 Prothom Alo English en 2026-05-10T14:41:02.762Z Miraz’s five-for puts Bangladesh back in command against Pakistan Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Bangladesh Cricket, Pakistan, Test Cricket