https://en.prothomalo.com/business/k7cphhkscx https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-09/q09h1b3j/loan-defaulter.avif Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-09T16:24:09.726Z Move to recover assets siphoned abroad by 42 more top loan defaulters Loan Default, Bank, Bangladesh Bank https://en.prothomalo.com/youth/employment/omosyb3em6 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 2026-08-09T14:54:13.757Z Job market is changing—should you change your decision? Employment, Artificial intelligence, Youth https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/politics/7vw6menvhz 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/2026-08-09/3g8a9ttd/PM-Tarique-Rahman-Babunagari-2.avif Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on the premises of 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 Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-09T14:45:44.926Z What the PM says at meeting with Hefazat ameer and senior leaders Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, Hefazat-e-Islam Bangladesh, Politics, Chattogram, Democratic Political Party https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/local-news/qawnrz8pz2 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-09/f7zg3a68/Mirza-Fakhrul.avif Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Minister Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir speaks as the chief guest at an event at the Rangpur District Shilpakala Academy on 9 August 2026 Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-09T13:22:40.177Z Opposition using the language of Hasina: Mirza Fakhrul Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, BNP Government, Rangpur, Development projects https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/75i4mdhaqf https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-09/x3dlp7o5/SUST.avif Shahjalal University of Science and Technology Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-09T12:54:31.991Z Shahjalal University forms panel to find teachers involved in ‘anti-state activities’ SUST, Awami League, University, Politics, Meeting, Investigation https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/4yau8bnccw https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-09/psmxq0k5/6041c924-9bb3-45ca-9367-fe3ed088569b.jpg https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-09/lhvky1m6/0f795d79-48b3-48fc-a21a-a42186f9b6c5.jpg The issue was discussed during a meeting between Expatriates’ Welfare and Overseas Employment Minister Ariful Haque Choudhury and British High Commissioner to Bangladesh Sarah Cook at the minister’s office in Dhaka today, Sunday. Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-09T12:45:58.775Z Bangladesh among top 5 countries of asylum seekers in UK: Sarah Cook ILO, British High Commission, Labour Migration, Migration, Nurul Haque Nur, UK, Irregular Migration, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare https://en.prothomalo.com/international/middle-east/2huouy277f https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-09/vz2mue1z/USA-TRUMP-NETANYAHU-IRAN.JPG US President Donald Trump and US Vice President JD Vance meet Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House in Washington, US, on 4 February 2025 Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-09T12:28:08.654Z Israel rejects Trump’s 15-point plan for Gaza: PM Netanyahu Donald Trump, Gaza, Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel, USA, Diplomacy https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/crime-and-law/jb7t5kxecb https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-09/kiv03oyd/b4a3a530-05a4-4ebd-b9fd-5fc064327025.jpg https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-09/nyc6kuv3/prothomalo-bangla2026-08-09p082liux83ba155d-2226-4c19-973a-201db4c50a31.avif Police said they detained Golam Sarwar, an associate of criminal Sazzad. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-09/qf4wrom9/prothomalo-bangla2026-08-07dxrpn14973d2aafa12be482ab67b4463509550e5.avif Mobarak Hossain alias Emon was arrested in a police operation. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-09/x9ndnqxy/prothomalo-bangla2026-08-09radaa5gpc8c2e66a5df440c4b7efd152e8e5bd3a-1.avif Saidul Islam Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-09T12:20:27.096Z Criminals in Chattogram reckless, open fire in broad daylight Criminal Gang, Crime, Shooting, Extortion, Chattogram, Murder https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/politics/3ofvp017g1 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-09/bpal26bb/Babunagari.jpg Prime Minister Tarique Rahman met with Allama Shah Muhibullah Babunagari, Ameer of Hefazat Islam in Fatikchhari. Photo: BNP Media Cell Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-09T12:11:33.674Z PM meets Hefazat Ameer Muhibullah Babunagari Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, Hefazat-e-Islam Bangladesh, Chattogram https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/0si6jh2f7d https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-09/dmt53pht/Internation-Crimes-Tribunal.avif International Crimes Tribunal Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-09T12:08:29.691Z ‘Slow down the internet a little’: Quader-Palak conversation played at Tribunal Court, International Crimes Tribunal, Zunaid Ahmed Palak, BTRC, Mass uprising, July Mass Uprising , Crimes Against Humanity, Sheikh Hasina, Obaidul Quader https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/government/5u8mnxp3ke https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-09/xr38t56m/Prime-Minister-Tarique-Rahman.webp Prime Minister Tarique Rahman hands over keys of newly built houses to families, whose homes were destroyed in the recent floods in Banshkhali upazila of Chattogram on 9 August 2026 Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-09T11:21:42.108Z PM hands over keys of new houses to flood-hit families in Banshkhali Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, Floods, Chattogram, House https://en.prothomalo.com/international/middle-east/ihiak1pvbx https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-09/3jpetocn/249188-01-02.jpg A handout photo made available by the Iranian Presidential Office shows Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian attending a press conference in the capital Tehran, on 8 August, 2026. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-08/e93yqh5r/2026-08-04T103241Z796167391RC25ULAYWGCHRTRMADP3SAUDI-ARAMCO-RESULTS.JPG A drone view shows vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam, Oman, 15 June, 2026. Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-09T10:40:29.755Z Iran Guards say won't reopen Hormuz without US meeting all Tehran's conditions Iran, USA, Strait of Hormuz, Middle East War https://en.prothomalo.com/photo/bangladesh/sgdimj99dq https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-09/u8g7a62p/2.-Khulna-Grasshopper.JPG https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-09/kzyjunbh/1.-Rangamati-flower.JPG Light yellow flowers have blossomed on a jhum chilli plant spreading the beauty of nature. Sadhanapur, Rangamati, 9 August. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-09/awqz5kka/3.-Rangamati-Hill-farmer.JPG A hill woman is clearing weeds from a jhum field. Sadhanapur, Rangamati, 9 August. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-09/n2xt7n1f/4.-NatoreKachuripana.jpg A passenger boat moves through the Chalan Beel, which is covered with water hyacinths. Tishikhali, Singra, Natore, 9 August. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-09/azvlzy6d/6.-Sirajgonj–bloomed–pepper-tree.jpg Flowers have blossomed on a chilli plant growing in the courtyard of a home. Debrajpur, Raiganj, Sirajganj, 9 August. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-09/yop73nfn/2.-Khulna-Grasshopper.JPG A dragonfly resting on freshly cut grass. Jabusa, Rupsa, Khulna, 9 August. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-09/vagx7nmg/7.-Munshigonj-fire.jpg Fire Service arrived at the scene after receiving a report of a fire and worked to bring it under control. Malirank Bazar, Louhajang, Munshiganj, 9 August. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-09/go1ysyca/8.-Rangpur-school-going.JPG Two schoolmates walk to school together. Harati, Rangpur, 9 August. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-09/8c051fel/9.-Rangpur-Children.JPG A father plays with his child. Sheikhtari, Rangpur, 9 August. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-09/5nl1v47i/10.-Gazipur-bird.JPG A black-headed shrike perches on a vegetable trellis. Gosinga, Sreepur, Gazipur, 9 August. Photo: Sadik Mridha Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-09T10:31:12.066Z TOP SHOTS (9 August 2026) TOP SHOTS, Nature, Photography, Photo Story https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/crime-and-law/fz95b17j1s https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-09/gxjekl8v/Ashraful-Haque-alias-Don.avif Actor Ashraful Haque, popularly known as Don Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-09T10:23:49.858Z Salman Shah murder case: Actor Don arrested Salman Shah, Murder, Arrest, Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport https://en.prothomalo.com/international/asia/45olwl2wji https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-09/azg9l1ts/252355-01-02.jpg This photograph taken on 28 July, 2026 shows Afghan miners separating dirt and stones from gold nuggets at Gulak-Dara valley in Shiwa area of Afghanistan's northeastern Badakhshan province. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-09/zk7novx9/252360-01-02.jpg This photograph taken on 28 July, 2026 shows Afghan miners extracting gold at Gulak-Dara valley in Shiwa area of Afghanistan's northeastern Badakhshan province. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-09/ty6xbj8k/252416-01-02.jpg This photograph taken on 5 August, 2026 shows an Afghan goldsmith holding gold at a workshop in Fayzabad, in Afghanistan's northeastern Badakhshan province. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-09/k67kaaeu/252366-01-02.jpg This photograph taken on 28 July, 2026 shows an Afghan miner pouring water over a sieve to separate dirt and stones from gold nuggets at Gulak-Dara valley in Shiwa area of Afghanistan's northeastern Badakhshan province. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-09/7j69aoaf/252337-01-02.jpg This photograph taken on 28 July, 2026 shows Afghan gold miners resting at Gulak-Dara valley in Shiwa area of Afghanistan's northeastern Badakhshan province. Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-09T10:05:32.484Z Afghanistan's gold rush upends lives and landscapes Afghanistan, Gold, Mining, Environment https://en.prothomalo.com/photo/sports/f835jejx61 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-09/rz4sb6w8/4prothomalo-bangla2026-08-09imwzm60v4.-xfinity-us-gymnastics-championship-afp-09082026.webp US gymnast Fred Richard in the pommel horse event https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-09/y7z5na5k/1prothomalo-bangla2026-08-09ntdv45qg1.-xfinity-us-gymnastics-championship-afp-09082026.webp US gymnast Stephen Nedoroscik showcases brilliant skills in the pommel horse event https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-09/lfcx8g8j/2prothomalo-bangla2026-08-09w8iwkr8o2.-xfinity-us-gymnastics-championship-afp-09082026.webp Maintaining flawless balance while performing maneuvers https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-09/91a1qamz/3prothomalo-bangla2026-08-09ruq6ij8m3.-xfinity-us-gymnastics-championship-afp-09082026.webp Danila Leykin displays extraordinary balance and control skills in the pommel horse event https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-09/m67apvt3/4prothomalo-bangla2026-08-09imwzm60v4.-xfinity-us-gymnastics-championship-afp-09082026.webp US gymnast Fred Richard in the pommel horse event https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-09/ej6o7sjr/5prothomalo-bangla2026-08-096vjo4tng5.-xfinity-us-gymnastics-championship-afp-09082026.webp Soaring high into the air with a brilliant posture in the vault event, this gymnast prepares for a flawless landing in a fraction of a second https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-09/hya0msny/6prothomalo-bangla2026-08-09vuxw4l326.-xfinity-us-gymnastics-championship-afp-09082026.webp Yul Moldauer performing routines on the pommel horse https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-09/bsl3gnyu/7prothomalo-bangla2026-08-097yh7aotj7.-xfinity-us-gymnastics-championship-afp-09082026.webp Cooper Kim handling the challenges of the pommel horse competition, maintaining flawless balance amidst fast-paced maneuvers https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-09/kq8y1zhf/8prothomalo-bangla2026-08-09h5u9fx928.-xfinity-us-gymnastics-championship-afp-09082026.webp Patrick Hoopes performing on the competition stage https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-09/gh7wjqlc/8prothomalo-bangla2026-08-09m66jy2ni9.-xfinity-us-gymnastics-championship-afp-09082026.webp This gymnast striving to give his best through flawless technique and balance on the pommel horse Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-09T09:55:31.270Z A balancing game through routine after routine Photo Story, Photography https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/gi6kumzxkn https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-19/3hs9v2a7/Dinesh-Trivedi-02.jpg Dinesh Trivedi Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-09T09:47:26.942Z Problems solved when we talk: Dinesh Trivedi Diplomacy, Bangladesh-India Relations, Prime Minister Tarique Rahman https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/hrtn1lskaq https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/import/media/2016/12/05/dbc94e679577078c5d7ac1f92d094029-ATM.jpg https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-09/hlxfjp8b/prothomalo-bangla2026-08-08aafmwevjWhatsApp-Image-2026-08-08-at-8.04.03-PM.avif City Bank’s new-generation ATM booth. Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-09T09:23:09.621Z Withdraw cash by tapping cards at ATMs, no fear of card getting stuck City Bank, Bank, Debit Card, Credit card https://en.prothomalo.com/youth/education/ppduejtsq7 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2025-07-12/w5fn25qj/SSC_results.avif Students of Rajuk Uttara Model College search their SSC results on mobile phone Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-09T08:48:44.619Z SSC: New number added for receiving results by SMS SSC, SSC Result, Examination, Result, Dhaka Board, SMS https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/d08o2ha9hs https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-03-29/cuco91ko/image-372414-1774766049.webp Chief of Army Staff General Waker-Uz-Zaman. Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-09T08:33:22.847Z Army chief off to South Sudan, Abyei to visit peacekeeping mission areas Army Chief, Waker-Uz-Zaman, Visit, Peacekeeping Mission https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/politics/or39mx2bp1 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-09/jujb8v69/prothomalo-bangla2026-08-09fmgk090bWhatsApp-Image-2026-08-09-at-1.28.31-PM.avif Leaders of the Jamaat-led 11-party alliance after announcing Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) Chairman Colonel (retd) Oli Ahmad as their presidential candidate. Photo taken at the official residence of the leader of the opposition on Minto Road in Dhaka on 9 august 2026. Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-09T07:43:18.512Z Jamaat-led 11-party alliance names Oli Ahmed as presidential candidate Jamaat-e-Islami, National Citizen Party - NCP, President, Election, Nomination, Election commission, 13th Parliament, NCP Candidate https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/tqsp9ec4me https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-02-28/5orrkm1r/image-364639-1772275835.webp Biman Bangladesh Airlines Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-09T07:38:43.700Z Biman’s stranded Rome flight arrives in Dhaka Biman Bangladesh Airlines, Technical glitch, Aircraft, Roma https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/876bcaqux2 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-09/pjxmwf4y/image-412935-1786254340.jpg Prime Minister Tarique Rahman reached Matarbari in Maheshkhali upazila of Cox's Bazar on 9 August, 2026 morning Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-09T07:23:38.977Z PM arrives in Maheshkhali to inspect deep-sea port, meet flood victims Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, Floods, Victim, Visit https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/7e7zor0wub https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-09/mof8toje/prothomalo-bangla2026-04-20927xu8nmBNPlogo.avif BNP logo Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-09T07:19:01.624Z BNP collects two nomination papers for presidential election BNP, Election, President, Former President Mohammed Shahabuddin, Chief Election Commissioner, EC https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/4wk7d29b5o https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-25/xlb8vm3i/prothomalo-bangla2026-02-18bwjx1gunBangladesh-Police.avif The logo of Bangladesh Police Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-09T07:05:05.366Z Police under pressure from cases, arrests, retirements and OSD postings Police, Crime, Law and order, Mass uprising, International Crimes Tribunal https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/local-news/7x2t9lp428 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2025-10-13/oy3kfx2l/Death-illustration.avif Dead body Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-09T06:34:07.436Z Bangladeshi youth killed in BSF firing along Moulvibazar border Border killing, BSF, BGB, bangladesh-India Border, Moulvibazar https://en.prothomalo.com/sports/cricket/a8p441omou https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-09/uy7p967w/prothomalo-bangla2026-05-20c00ze0ytWhatsApp-Image-2026-05-20-at-12.54.25-PM-1.avif Bangladesh team after winning the Test series https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-09/jnipuxyh/prothomalo-bangla2026-08-08v8i8izgb390309.avif New Zealand after whitewashing India Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-09T05:26:19.895Z World Test Championship: The standings and Bangladesh’s chances ICC World Test Championship, Cricket Team, Bangladesh Cricket https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/0eaq5dfx96 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-09/3wbehc8o/ni1j3hmggGWost2SoFwZgpuwW7yqDyo10NxSsZE7.jpg Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-09T05:22:04.048Z PM to visit Matarbari deep-sea port in Cox’s Bazar, flood-hit areas in Chattogram today Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, Cox's Bazar, Chattogram, Floods https://en.prothomalo.com/youth/education/qj3ov6vqhp https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2025-07-10/0psihfea/ssc.avif A mother overcome with emotion as her son's SSC exam are published. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-09/hvcqv28g/prothomalo-bangla2026-08-092z4esmmjScreenshot-2026-08-09-102703.avif Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-09T05:05:56.139Z SSC results to be published at 10:00 am tomorrow, how to check it SSC, SSC Result, SSC Exam, Examination, Result, Student https://en.prothomalo.com/youth/education/n1td2f070e https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-09/k9g05e6n/prothomalo-bangla2026-08-08z5tiphj2Screenshot-2026-08-09-032229.avif Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-09T04:28:54.300Z Teachers to get partial retirement benefits this month Teacher, Retirement, MPO, Education Ministry https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/rmt3rptph9 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-07-01/uze0zzib/Prime-Minister-Tarique-Rahman.jpg Prime Minister Tarique Rahman Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-09T03:49:21.722Z Prime Minister almost certain not to attend BRICS summit Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, Bangladesh-India Relations, BRICS, Diplomacy, BNP Government, Sheikh Hasina, Narendra Modi, Foreign tour https://en.prothomalo.com/opinion/interview/bbx5sng52h https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-08/8m60j6vp/F6A1066.jpg Asif Bin Ali Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-09T03:11:25.294Z Foreign policy must be clearer amid geopolitical tensions Interview, BNP Government, Bangladesh-India Relations, Sheikh Hasina, Interim Government https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/5qozn5yrbh https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-08/l993gion/Reforms-of-fundamental.avif https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-08/pg3vnr6w/Reforms-2.avif Meeting of the National Consensus Commission with political parties. Foreign Service Academy, Dhaka, 5 October 2025. Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-09T03:11:11.841Z Fundamental state reforms have made no progress July Mass Uprising , State Reform, Democracy, Justice https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/local-news/qczru0oubm https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-08/io484lgq/hilsa.avif 46 maunds of hilsa caught in a single net, sold for nearly Tk 5 million Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-08T16:05:45.172Z 46 maunds of hilsa caught in a single net, sold for nearly Tk 5m Hilsa Fish, Patuakhali https://en.prothomalo.com/international/middle-east/xk74la48q5 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-08/e93yqh5r/2026-08-04T103241Z796167391RC25ULAYWGCHRTRMADP3SAUDI-ARAMCO-RESULTS.JPG A drone view shows vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam, Oman, 15 June, 2026. Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-08T15:41:44.560Z Iran says deal on Strait of Hormuz is close but not enough to open the waterway Strait of Hormuz, Iran, Oman, Middle East War, USA https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/6hol0h7uwb https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-08/ge9yf4fy/image-412848-1786197657.webp Chief Prosecutor of the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) Md Aminul Islam spoke to journalists at DGFI headquarters after inspecting the Joint Interrogation Cell. Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-08T15:16:57.056Z Tarique Rahman was tortured at JIC during 1/11: ICT chief prosecutor Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, Torture, Former DGFI DG Sheikh Mamun Khaled, 1/11, ICT, International Crimes Tribunal, Aynaghar https://en.prothomalo.com/opinion/op-ed/bvpui8ab4k https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-08/sxv81zsj/MasukArtWhatsApp-Image-2026-08-07-at-5.18.44-PMCOLOR.jpg Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-08T15:01:00.781Z Why intellectuals become collaborators of autocracy Autocracy, Collaborator, Intellectual https://en.prothomalo.com/sports/football/zwrkhtizda https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-08/fkm346z2/prothomalo-bangla2023-05cd2b8a3a-462d-44f4-bab1-ce022836119216791761017226.avif Lionel Messi's father, Jorge Messi, serves as his agent. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-08/h1en8ji4/prothomalo-bangla2020-117ceeb01d-68ac-44eb-8ea5-4ec0cbc85999jorge2.avif Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-08T13:54:53.763Z Messi’s father Jorge Messi dies at 68 Lionel Messi, Argentina https://en.prothomalo.com/sports/cricket/w1hbd7ff9p https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-08/sinq11da/bANGLADESH-HP.avif Bangladesh HP beat Malaysia by 89 runs Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-08T12:50:36.265Z Bangladesh HP beat Malaysia by 89 runs Cricket, Malaysia https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/politics/jtboayha6i https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-08/ikepdu80/salauddin-ahmed.avif Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed addressed a programme at Dhaka University on 8 August. Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-08T12:29:12.059Z India must rethink friendly ties if it allows Hasina political activities: Home Minister July Mass Uprising , Dhaka University, Salahuddin Ahmed, Sultan Salahuddin Tuku https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/local-news/zccof1wph1 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-08/2sp3g7la/prothomalo-bangla2026-08-08qyisp2isMeherpurDH069520260808Screenshot20260808142052Video-Player.avif Mine-like objects unearthed while digging the ground in Betbaria village of Gangni upazila, Meherpur, on 8 August 2026. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-08/l1mswwqx/prothomalo-bangla2026-08-08g93q3vs23e7f09b465c04447b6e36928e700cb88.avif The mine-like objects bears various markings on them. Photo taken in Betbaria village of Gangni upazila, Meherpur on 8 August 2026. Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-08T12:13:30.440Z Six metal objects marked ‘Mine 1967’ found while digging in Meherpur Meherpur, Explosive, Khulna https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/accident/sck6i4g9py https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-29/u4qq7oe3/info.avif Three motorcycles were mangled in a road accident in Sherpur, Bogura, on 28 May 2026, leaving two young riders dead. Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-08T11:41:14.911Z Nearly 16,000 killed in motorbike crashes in 6 years; what is responsible? Motorbike, Accident, Death, Road crash, Road Safety https://en.prothomalo.com/science-technology/gadgets/6c9lm6zf5i https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-08/gb078cdw/Galaxy_A27_5G.png https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-08/w6or69cy/Galaxy-A27-5G.png Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-08T11:30:58.757Z Samsung Galaxy A27 5G comes to Bangladesh with AI, more storage Samsung, Mobile phone, AI, Technology, Smartphone, Bangladesh, Phone facility https://en.prothomalo.com/sports/football/op6vvh6ax4 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-08/guoyn3d6/messi.avif Prothom Alo illustration https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-07-07/tg4e7kc6/Cristiano-Ronaldo.avif Cristiano Ronaldo faced a series of incidents involving unwanted approaches and suspected harassment https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-08/tuq27m4f/2026_07_14T201504Z_67600279_UP1EM7E1K93TA_RTRMADP_3_SOCCER_WORLDCUP_FRA_ESP.JPG French defender Lucas Digne received serious threats after conceding a penalty for fouling Lamine Yamal during the Spain-France match https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-08/3cw10cd1/letexier.webp French referee François Letexier reportedly received the highest number of threats. Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-08T10:58:38.342Z Messi was target of bomb threats during World Cup, leaked FBI files reveal Lionel Messi, Football News, FIFA World Cup 2026 https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/w90jcqd9nu https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-08/yusrs1os/prothomalo-bangla2026-08-08ddvu9lfj074018WATER-BUSTANVIR050826-11062410.avif Nine of BIWTC’s 12 water buses are out of service. Efforts are underway to sell them as scrap. Sadarghat, Dhaka. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-08/pjr2njlp/prothomalo-bangla2026-08-08tqia7djs1jpg.avif The Tongi Railway Bridge over the Turag River, swollen with monsoon water. Photo taken on 3 August. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-08/s8pn95bp/prothomalo-bangla2026-08-08bp6xhhzc2.avif A new bridge under construction beside the old bridge over the Turag River. Photo taken on 3 August. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-08/j30yk50b/prothomalo-bangla2026-08-083x45bjd85jpg.avif Bamboo products are stored in one of the two rooms at Gabtoli Landing Station, near Gabtoli Bridge. Several people are making the products on the veranda. Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-08T10:52:42.473Z Tk 1.22b squandered on Dhaka's circular waterway, revival now initiated BIWTC, Water Bodies, Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, BIWTA, Sadarghat https://en.prothomalo.com/youth/education/6etkpil6th https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2025-09-23/mb8ra3o5/prothomalo-bangla2025-05-07kuymmakk170.এসএসসি-পরীক্ষার্থী-ছবি-–সংগৃহীত.avif Students taking exams. Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-08T10:40:42.967Z SSC results on Monday, how to check it SSC, SSC Result, SSC Exam, Student, Examination, Result https://en.prothomalo.com/photo/bangladesh/2c0fawdas1 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-08/ebfapuwe/2prothomalo-bangla2026-08-088pwgcrko2.-Manikgonj-flower.avif A honeybee busy collecting nectar from a pumpkin flower. Notun Basati, Manikganj, 8 August 2026. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-08/cy5f8629/1prothomalo-bangla2026-08-08u9ao7th61Rangamatisky.avif Monsoon is bidding farewell, autumn is beginning to show its presence. Various hues of the sky moments before sunrise. Rubber Garden, Rangamati, 8 August 2026. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-08/7b17zgga/2prothomalo-bangla2026-08-088pwgcrko2.-Manikgonj-flower.avif A honeybee busy collecting nectar from a pumpkin flower. Notun Basati, Manikganj, 8 August 2026. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-08/qvde9hui/3prothomalo-bangla2026-08-08usp46nz73Khagracharicow.avif A drongo sits on the back of a cow. New Zealand, Khagrachhari, 8 August 2026. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-08/hi4ii778/4prothomalo-bangla2026-08-08vs447m5j4CumillaSellingpalms.avif A man arranges palmyra palm fruits from own tree in a basket in front of his shop for sale. Katarapara, Daudkandi, Comilla, 8 August 2026. Abdur Rahman Dhali https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-08/c32v9uee/5prothomalo-bangla2026-08-08l1aymagv5.-Cumilla-Sowing-rice-seeds.avif After preparing the seedbed, a farmer scatters paddy seeds to grow seedlings. Burichong, Cumilla, 8 August 2026. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-08/7lyhr0nq/6prothomalo-bangla2026-08-08y3os1r5x6Sirajgonjflower.avif Wild okra flowers bloom by the roadside. Jamtoil, Kamarkhanda, Sirajganj, 8 August 2026. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-08/z4yd3xrx/7prothomalo-bangla2026-08-08r71io0no7.-Rangamati-basket-full-of-crops.avif Carrying a basket laden with chur flowers and various crops on his shoulder, a man heads from a village to Rangamati town to sell them. Lumbini, Rangamati, 8 August 2026. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-08/jj04ixo8/8prothomalo-bangla2026-08-08lh0w7iiq8Faridpurbird.avif Two doves engaged in playful squabbling. West Khabaspur, Faridpur, 8 August 2026. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-08/iek203i8/9prothomalo-bangla2026-08-08grb6j8o59.-Faridpur-Woodpecker.avif A woodpecker searching for food in a banana blossom. Miyapara, Faridpur, 8 August 2026. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-08/iqjse1nz/10prothomalo-bangla2026-08-08u4q6dnu810RangpurSellingpies.avif Driven by livelihood needs, a vendor has come from Sirajganj to Rangpur city to sell traditional 'Jamai Pitha'. Radhaballav, Rangpur, 8 August 2026. Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-08T09:39:41.833Z TOP SHOTS (8 August 2026) TOP SHOTS, Photo Story https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/local-news/i31xm4535y https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-08/utsztzoy/prothomalo-bangla2026-08-08w57wvsilcumillahafizurtonu-murder-case.avif Former army personnel Hafizur Rahman https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-08/1432rrrm/prothomalo-bangla2026-07-21fv3tpck8082132CUMILLADH175220260318IMG20260318165906JPG.avif Sohagi Jahan Tonu Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-08T09:37:12.629Z Tonu murder case: Ex-army man Hafizur arrested again for defying court order Tonu Murder, Cumilla, Comilla Victorians, Army, Murder https://en.prothomalo.com/opinion/editorial/mulnh906b9 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2021-02/e8160531-2df9-40b1-a76f-5306c0520223/ed.png Prothom Alo English Editorial Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-08T09:23:03.248Z Hasina’s statement in Delhi: How was this possible without New Delhi’s consent? Bangladesh-India Relations, Sheikh Hasina, Fugitive, Diplomacy, Editorial https://en.prothomalo.com/opinion/op-ed/0bad9friai https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2025-02-18/z9s696hn/BNP-Save-Teesta-River-2.avif Thousands of demonstrators step into the Teesta River water near the Teesta Rail Bridge in Lalmonirhat to protest against the “water aggression” of India against Bangladesh on 18 February 2025. Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-08T08:38:12.618Z Can the new political reality break the Teesta River deadlock? Teesta River, Bangladesh-India Relations, Water, Diplomacy, Opinion https://en.prothomalo.com/business/local/dlng52dpbg https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-08/gmpk4jsg/1-prothomalo-bangla2026-08-07jdqb5n9xWhatsApp-Image-2026-08-07-at-10.32.17-PM.avif Under PKSF’s RAISE project, instructor Robi Gomes gives young people hands-on training in making electrical boards at his electrical shop. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-08/nw27ms3j/2-prothomalo-bangla2026-08-072el8rl1lWhatsApp-Image-2026-08-07-at-10.32.46-PM.avif Abdur Razzak, who learned to repair ACs and refrigerators, now runs his own business. Recently in Dinajpur Sadar upazila. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-08/j7dy9yro/3-prothomalo-bangla2026-08-07l138b93bWhatsApp-Image-2026-08-07-at-10.33.19-PM.avif Several people, including Boyeta Khatun (third from left), work in digital marketing at a technology company. Recently in Dinajpur Sadar upazila. Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-08T08:28:33.275Z Razzak earns nearly Tk 100,000 a month after six months training PKSF, Entrepreneur, Employment https://en.prothomalo.com/business/local/vi0e58sls1 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-08/6styigzt/prothomalo-bangla2026-03-23k9s5y637720e042001e34fea865b55ca7aa70335.avif Gold Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-08T08:04:58.442Z Gold price up by Tk 4,374 per bhori again Gold, Gold Business, Market, Price, BAJUS https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/mki2ozokc3 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-08/y6ouv2av/shakib.avif Shakib Al Hasan https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-08/nnzuawfw/state-minister.avif Youth and Sports Minister of State Md. Aminul Haque Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-08T07:28:51.025Z Shakib wants to return if assured of security; state minister says no scope through normal process Shakib Al Hasan, Awami League, Politics, Sheikh Hasina https://en.prothomalo.com/sports/cricket/utfz4jyzhi https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-08/467zvssg/prothomalo-bangla2026-08-08hfqtzhszCA-XI-vs-Bangladesh-Day-3-91.webp Bangladesh captain Najmul Hossain shakes hands with Cricket Australia XI players after defeat https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-08/jjk0ty9x/prothomalo-bangla2026-08-086wm2cyfuCA-XI-vs-Bangladesh-Day-3-84.jpg Bangladesh played extremely poor in the second innings https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-08/m3w5omby/prothomalo-bangla2026-08-089z8d0fgpCA-XI-vs-Bangladesh-Day-3-65.jpg Cricket Australia XI pacer Campbell Thompson took 8 wickets Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-08T07:18:48.880Z Bangladesh all out for 54 in Australia, lost by innings Test Cricket, Bangladesh Cricket, Australia https://en.prothomalo.com/photo/bangladesh/blumgtwiak https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-08/cxs5y8jo/6.-green-desert-mountains–anis-mahmud-palo-07062026.JPG https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-08/5qbsn05t/1.-green-desert-mountains–anis-mahmud-palo-07062026.JPG Clouds gathered over the hills with lush green Aman paddy fields below. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-08/8mnrojm8/2.-green-desert-mountains–anis-mahmud-palo-07062026.JPG Clouds floating over the hilltops. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-08/q8aeioyv/4.-green-desert-mountains–anis-mahmud-palo-07062026.JPG White and dark clouds hovering over the hill. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-08/ae4lccc0/5.-green-desert-mountains–anis-mahmud-palo-07062026.JPG Clouds floating through the folds of the hills. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-08/ie30a8m6/6.-green-desert-mountains–anis-mahmud-palo-07062026.JPG A pigeon flying beside the green paddy fields https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-08/b8pcu1l1/7.-green-desert-mountains–anis-mahmud-palo-07062026.JPG The hills and clouds in the sky have enhanced the beauty of Radhanagar village. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-08/rx6l81sr/8.-green-desert-mountains–anis-mahmud-palo-07062026.JPG Two farmers return home from the fields. Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-08T07:18:17.810Z Monsoon clouds nestled against the hills Photo Story, Nature, Hill areas, Photography https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/good-day-bangladesh/rzma709vz4 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-08/vm13e4em/prothomalo-bangla2026-08-074tb7fdfuP.-Paromita-1.avif Author P. Paramita holding a copy of her novel Appetite at the publication event. New York, USA, 6 August 2026. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-08/vz51oa10/prothomalo-bangla2026-08-07h9eh3urnP.-Paromita-2.avif Author P. Paramita (left) speaking at the publication event for her novel Appetite. Beside her is author Haley Jakobson. New York, USA, 6 August 2026. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-08/6qalx8vi/prothomalo-bangla2026-08-077uwshy18AppetiteP.Paramita-3.avif Excited attendees holding copies of the novel Appetite at the publication event. New York, USA, 6 August 2026. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-08/lfdgco2w/prothomalo-bangla2026-08-07uucccv8sP.-Paramita-4.avif A T-shirt featuring a portrait of author P. Paramita and the cover of her novel Appetite. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-08/0lde2hu9/prothomalo-bangla2026-08-07ge2h42ovP.-Paramita-5.avif Author P. Paramita talking with readers at the publication event. New York, USA, 6 August 2026. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-08/rz14roqa/prothomalo-bangla2026-08-07v6atlxxgP.-Paramita-6.avif A group of writers, publishers and readers who attended the publication event for the novel Appetite. New York, USA, 6 August 2026. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-08/dsiwq9ne/prothomalo-bangla2026-08-07f3fphx94Appetite-7.avif An attendee glancing through the novel Appetite right at the publication event. New York, USA, 6 August 2026. https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-08/apcb10se/prothomalo-bangla2026-08-07cvjnclanP.-ParamitaAppetite8.avif A section of the writers, publishers, and readers in attendance at the publication event for author P. Paramita’s novel Appetite. New York, USA, 6 August 2026. Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-08T04:30:02.553Z P. Paramita’s debut novel ‘Appetite’ launched in New York Novel, New York, Books, Bangladeshi https://en.prothomalo.com/youth/employment/so8x8pjh13 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-08/eget3vo2/prothomalo-bangla2026-08-06k8x5hiuuছবি-সব.avif Unemployment rate is high Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-08T04:21:55.498Z No jobs despite having degree: Anxiety in millions of unemployed graduates Unemployment, Degree, Job, Anxiety, Labour Law, BBS https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/vc47n8stb1 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-03-15/40k4740s/Bangladesh-India-flags.avif Flags of Bangladesh and India Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-08T02:43:35.512Z Dhaka-Delhi relations face fresh tensions over Hasina Bangladesh-India Relations, Diplomacy, Foreign relation, Sheikh Hasina https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/roundtable/wpsck9dfgn https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-07/uf6p5nbr/prothomalo-bangla2026-08-074ob8sm7oRANGAMATIDH048820260806VU0B2644.avif At the roundtable discussion (from left), Nirupa Dewan, Raja Debasish Roy, Dipen Dewan, Kajal Talukdar and Khaled Misbahuzzaman. The discussion was held at a restaurant in Rangamati on 6 August 2026. Supriya Chakma https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-07/pj8cpjsh/prothomalo-bangla2026-08-071em9nst7GroupPic.avif Participants at a roundtable titled ‘The importance of jhum cultivation in the hills: What needs to be done in light of the realities’, held at a restaurant in Rangamati on 6 August 2026. Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-08T02:23:13.434Z Jhum cultivators need support Roundtable, Prothom Alo Roundtable, Agriculture , Chittagong Hill Tracts https://en.prothomalo.com/lifestyle/a98ml6o7ht https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-07/p6ial3oj/Cooking.avif Cook quick, time-saving meals during the ongoing gas shortage Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-08T02:22:45.144Z Gas shortage: 4 tips for faster cooking Cooking, Gas Supply, Gas, Energy Crisis, Family, Food https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/crime-and-law/p858ec7zu1 https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-07/oyccbpk1/prothomalo-bangla2026-08-03gffu2jwpWhatsApp-Image-2026-08-03-at-4.33.28-PM.avif A police shotgun looted from Araihazar Police Station in Narayanganj was recovered on Monday. Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-08T02:22:39.005Z Concerns persist over unrecovered looted weapons and fugitive prisoners Prison, Loot, Jail, Criminal Gang, Militant, Fugitive, Gunfire, Weapon, Exclusive https://en.prothomalo.com/business/local/2x8zrqsf9v https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-25/oj06f98z/rmg-factory.avif Workers at a readymade garment factory Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-08T02:22:29.348Z RMG exports to US: China rapidly losing market share, Bangladesh unable to capitalise RMG Sector, Export, USA, Foreign Trade https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/local-news/mthjvjptlx https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-08-07/gqmx99v2/prothomalo-bangla2026-08-07vq5rakgfWhatsApp-Image-2026-08-07-at-4.34.14-PM.avif FoSoyeb Khan, Prothom Alo English en 2026-08-07T17:02:27.547Z Forest official secretly leaves post after promising to return bribe money Bribe, Forest, Corruption, Patuakhali