https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/125xristc7
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-21/823j1zm6/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-21-at-5.45.59-PM.jpeg
Courtesy
Prothom Alo English
en
2026-05-21T12:08:59.045Z
Millers for Nutrition country conclave strengthens public-private commitment to food fortification in Bangladesh
Nutrition, Food Habit
https://en.prothomalo.com/international/south-asia/3g2ehmgvje
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-21/2dqksry6/ASY7RKAZ2VOAPG6H6HSZ5K36GM.jpg
Climbers walk in a long queue as they head to summit Mount Everest in the Solukhumbu district, also known as the Everest region, Nepal, 18 May 2026.
Prothom Alo English
en
2026-05-21T11:47:26.714Z
Record 274 climbers summit Mount Everest from Nepali side in single day
Mount Everest, Nepal, Himalayan Region
https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/9trctgxnpq
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-21/8vo0dvj6/prothomalo-bangla2026-05-20c863s20522.-Dhaka-Hospital-Children.avif
A measles-infected child is being nebulised at the DNCC Hospital in Mohakhali, Dhaka, on 20 May 2026.
Prothom Alo English
en
2026-05-21T10:16:26.455Z
7 more children die from measles and symptoms
Measles, Death, Children, Health Hazard, DGHS, Childbirth
https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/roundtable/79ct5wi8u8
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-21/13ll7xdq/prothomalo-bangla2026-05-21gxwfc9dwWhatsApp-Image-2026-05-21-at-14.18.33.avif
HSBC Bangladesh Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Mahbub Ur Rahman is speaking at a roundtable discussion titled “Budget in times of crisis and public expectations” organised by Prothom Alo on 21 May 2026.
Prothom Alo English
en
2026-05-21T10:03:56.220Z
Children are dying due to lack of treatment, it is disheartening: Mahbub ur Rahman
Prothom Alo Roundtable, Treatment, Children, HSBC Bank, CEO
https://en.prothomalo.com/business/local/ctal0dyetw
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-21/400q01p2/prothomalo-bangla2026-05-21qlowscpbWhatsApp-Image-2026-05-21-at-13.43.55.avif
Former caretaker government adviser and economist Hossain Zillur Rahman speaks at a roundtable organised by Prothom Alo at a hotel in Dhaka on 21 May 2026.
Prothom Alo English
en
2026-05-21T09:21:08.608Z
Want to see finance minister successful, not popular: Hossain Zillur Rahman
Hossain Zillur Rahman, Budget 2026-27, Finance Minister, Prothom Alo Roundtable
https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/city/jrtqtc34a7
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2021-08/2c6d9054-53a9-4299-99fc-43ef37e6bb51/Suicide.png
Suicide
Prothom Alo English
en
2026-05-21T09:15:31.541Z
Madrasah student’s body recovered in Rampura: Another student arrested over rape allegation
Madrasa, Police Week, Arrest, Dhaka, Child Rape
https://en.prothomalo.com/business/local/r62ofnmfj3
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2025-10-03/hulov4dk/Bangladesh-Government.jpg
Bangladesh Government emblem
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-21/c4jkup7g/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-21-at-11.25.00-AM.jpeg
Prothom Alo English
en
2026-05-21T09:07:16.802Z
Expenditure on salaries, allowances of govt employees increased fourfold over 15 yrs
Budget, Allowance, Government Employees, Salary
https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/local-news/alb7ifz3v2
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-09/avqldmnk/prothomalo-bangla2021-04f348e242-670f-480f-aa5a-a44b75bd30e9murder.avif
Murder
Prothom Alo English
en
2026-05-21T08:35:48.239Z
Intruder murdered a housewife in Bogura after breaking into house
Crime, Murder, Bogura
https://en.prothomalo.com/opinion/op-ed/0oj9n1qegf
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2025-12-23/lc426bvf/prothomalo-bangla2025-12-18ac1atq4cWhatsApp-Image-2025-12-18-at-9.30.25-AM.avif
Flags of Bangladesh and India.
Prothom Alo English
en
2026-05-21T08:22:05.519Z
Bangladesh–India relations: Delhi signals a new chapter after a period of strain
Bangladesh-India Relations, Diplomacy, South Asia, Politics, Geopolitics, Bangladesh Pakistan Relations, USA, Economy, Trade
https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/lvjyx38p7c
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-21/f227jlrg/prothomalo-bangla2026-05-20nx6pp1q3jamaat-rally-dhaka-16042026.avif
Jamaat-e-Islami with10 other parties have been carrying out street programmes demanding the implementation of the July Charter. The photo is from 16 April.
Prothom Alo English
en
2026-05-21T07:41:43.121Z
Constitution Amendment Committee: Jamaat hesitates amid reform vs. amendment debate
BNP, Constitution, Reform Commission
https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/n7myje4lta
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-21/tw86slj2/prothomalo-bangla2026-05-218wnf8vcvlaw-minister.avif
Law Minister Md Aasduzzaman.
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-21/48jsfd4a/prothomalo-bangla2026-05-20zft2nlfnchild-brutally-murdered-in-pallabi-palo-20052026.avif
Sohel Rana was produced before a court in Dhaka on 20 May 2026. He gave a confessional statement before the court.
Prothom Alo English
en
2026-05-21T06:53:59.488Z
Pallabi child rape and murder: Law minister orders probe report within a week
Child Rape, Murder, Dhaka, Law Minister, Investigation, DMP
https://en.prothomalo.com/youth/education/2zrk7a7p1f
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2025-08-26/9x47b0v4/prothomalo-bangla2025-08-26by1bya5lc67683a8-2ba0-4f07-884e-400ab87d4e8e.avif
Chittagong University
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2022-05/2c23418e-1569-4ecd-ae67-ae1f01b34949/11.JPG
Students ride the Shuttle train of Chittagong University (CU) precariously.
Prothom Alo English
en
2026-05-21T06:04:01.452Z
Chittagong University: Housing crisis persists, dissatisfaction over food remains
Education, Chittagong University, Housing , Exclusive
https://en.prothomalo.com/international/73513zhbfx
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2025-06-22/djygunot/638060-01-02.jpg
Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer at 10 Downing Street, London on 19 June 2025.
Prothom Alo English
en
2026-05-21T05:10:49.893Z
UK eases sanctions on Russian jet fuel and diesel imports
UK, Russia, Keir Starmer
https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/imf2vuxn26
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-21/71yhdrqe/PM-1.jpg
Prime Minister and BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman addresses a civic gathering after laying the foundation stone of the National Disaster Management Research and Training Institute building in Gazipur on 20 May 2026
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-21/x9vusy3b/PM-2.jpg
Prime Minister and BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman addresses a civic gathering after laying the foundation stone of the National Disaster Management Research and Training Institute building in Gazipur on 20 May 2026
Prothom Alo English
en
2026-05-21T05:06:10.413Z
BNP govt will begin work on Teesta Barrage too: PM
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, Teesta River, Padma Barrage, BNP Government, Salinity, Sundarbans, Farakka Barrage, Environment, Business Environment, Tarique Rahman Return
https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/u26uat971q
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-21/z16p258d/Morocco-Peacekeeping-1.jpeg
State Minister for Foreign Affairs of Bangladesh, Shama Obaed Islam, addresses the Second Ministerial Conference on Peacekeeping in a Francophone Environment held in Rabat on 20 May 2026
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-21/j6g31xp6/Morocco-Peacekeeping-2.jpeg
State Minister for Foreign Affairs of Bangladesh, Shama Obaed Islam, at the Second Ministerial Conference on Peacekeeping in a Francophone Environment held in Rabat on 20 May 2026
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-21/1fome8qy/Morocco-Peacekeeping-4.jpeg
State Minister for Foreign Affairs of Bangladesh, Shama Obaed Islam, at the Second Ministerial Conference on Peacekeeping in a Francophone Environment held in Rabat on 20 May 2026
Prothom Alo English
en
2026-05-21T04:52:10.990Z
Bangladesh reaffirms commitment to UN peacekeeping
Peacekeeping Mission, UN, Shama Obaed Islam, Foreign Ministry, Diplomacy
https://en.prothomalo.com/international/etyje5kc1s
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-21/w4uiyvas/722553-01-02.jpg
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio
Prothom Alo English
en
2026-05-21T04:10:37.954Z
With Rubio visit, India asks how it fits in Trump worldview
Marco Rubio, India, Visit, US, Donald Trump, Tariff
https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/wdd0mfzjzf
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2024-05/72330ceb-173b-4b43-8629-824af0f74c4d/WhatsApp_Image_2024_05_15_at_18_06_29_7ddc6611.jpg
North South University
Prothom Alo English
en
2026-05-21T03:42:45.560Z
NSU trustee faces serious allegations; notice issued amid instability
UGC, Ban, North South University (NSU), Education, Higher Education, Private University
https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/lei0mtbq9h
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2024-02/20ee4a90-55e3-4584-8478-4b3263d22c18/Snapshot_1.PNG
Bangladesh Passport
Prothom Alo English
en
2026-05-21T03:39:32.438Z
Passports: ‘Except Israel’ returning, Dhanmondi 32 being removed
Passport, BNP Government, Exclusive, Israel
https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/bangladesh-in-world-media/f4yt3dj42j
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-21/2ny1719m/727530-01-02.jpg
This photograph taken on 17 May, 2026 shows a caretaker attending an albino buffalo nicknamed "Donald Trump" for sale ahead of Eid al-Adha at a livestock farm in Narayanganj. Crowds in Bangladesh are flocking to snap photographs with an unlikely social media star -- an albino buffalo with flowing blond hair nicknamed "Donald Trump" due to be sacrificed within days.
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-21/641cw856/727546-01-02.jpg
This photograph taken on 17 May, 2026 shows caretakers attending an albino buffalo nicknamed "Donald Trump" for sale ahead of Eid al-Azha at a livestock farm in Narayanganj.
Prothom Alo English
en
2026-05-21T03:25:54.644Z
Commander-in-beef: Bangladesh's 'Donald Trump' buffalo wins fans
Social Media, Narayanganj, Donald Trump, Eid ul Azha
https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/city/5je3z3lzua
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-21/u0xdvqzf/prothomalo-bangla2026-05-208sk2nftnCapture.avif
A road in Bashundhara Residential Area.
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-21/0yakla79/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-21-at-13.05.44.jpeg
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-21/5e4k7zu1/prothomalo-bangla2026-05-210uy06hfjWhatsAppImage20260521at100619AM.avif
The Bashundhara authorities also oversee road and infrastructure development, cleanliness drives, playgrounds and other civic amenities.
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-21/u1qkxud0/prothomalo-bangla2026-05-218x45kcqhWhatsAppImage20260521at100617AM.avif
This vehicle operates in the Bashundhara Residential Area.
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-21/29u5xpx6/prothomalo-bangla2026-05-219tieg0orWhatsAppImage20260521at100615AM.avif
A road in Bashundhara Residential Area.
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-21/afv81ff2/prothomalo-bangla2026-05-21u8p18am9WhatsAppImage20260521at100622AM.avif
This type of rickshaws operate in the Bashundhara Residential Area.
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-21/ckjyjpu5/prothomalo-bangla2026-05-21qvlkkvpwWhatsAppImage20260521at101220AM.avif
Bashundhara Residential Area on Google Map.
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-21/xvdfe3b1/prothomalo-bangla2026-05-2120ye2ag9WhatsAppImage20260521at100620AM.avif
A hefty amount of money is collected from buyers during the sale and purchase of privately owned land.
Prothom Alo English
en
2026-05-21T02:19:02.257Z
Bashundhara appears to be a state within a state
Tax, Dhaka North City Corporation, Bashundhara Group, Dhaka, BNP Government
https://en.prothomalo.com/opinion/op-ed/7ocab70rdb
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-20/9c4d1dfo/SRMWSCUC3ROELB64NTICQ5BJ5E.jpg
Figurines with computers and smartphones are seen in front of the words "Artificial Intelligence AI" in this illustration taken, 19 February 2024.
Prothom Alo English
en
2026-05-21T02:15:16.973Z
Beyond chatbot: Why 2026 is the year of 'Agentic' AI
AI, DeepSeek ai, Artificial intelligence, Information Technology
https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/politics/px1pcnx0dl
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-20/i0viu3y9/mahfuj-alam-02.avif
Mahfuj Alam
Prothom Alo English
en
2026-05-20T15:01:09.938Z
Discussion, controversy surrounding Mahfuj’s post on return of Awami League
Mahfuj Alam, Awami League, Interim Government
https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/jh3kze7axt
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-20/zja46gjh/SaveTheChildren19-May-2026.jpg
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-20/r793g9bd/SaveTheChildren19-May-202601.DNG
Prothom Alo English
en
2026-05-20T14:37:30.088Z
Calls to activate disaster management fund for anticipatory action in Bangladesh
Disaster Management, Bangladesh, Fund, Save the Children
https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/local-news/wjbssva3z6
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-20/k08tpwia/army-officer.avif
Deceased Army Lieutenant Tanzim Sarwar
Prothom Alo English
en
2026-05-20T14:27:40.855Z
4 get death, 9 life terms over army officer Tanzim murder
Army, Official, Murder
https://en.prothomalo.com/youth/education/jzwbhofp1r
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-20/x1chv2jm/ISD.jpeg
Courtesy
Prothom Alo English
en
2026-05-20T14:26:02.001Z
ISD hosts exclusive Experience Day for Pixieland Families
International School Dhaka, Education
https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/f6a61y7qzk
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-20/x8yqkati/Rohingya-assistance.jpg
UN, partners appeal for $710.5m to meet needs of Rohingyas, host communities
Prothom Alo English
en
2026-05-20T13:04:40.668Z
UN, partners appeal for $710.5m to meet needs of Rohingyas, host communities
Rohingya, UN, Economic Assistance
https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/2jgtpl4owg
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-20/5m4qt905/prothomalo-bangla2026-05-2016yvsug3WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-20-at-16.48.35-1.avif
UNICEF Bangladesh Representative Rana Flowers (left) speaks at a press conference held at the UNICEF office in Dhaka on 20 May 2026.
Prothom Alo English
en
2026-05-20T12:35:49.541Z
Measles: 5 letters sent to interim govt warning about vaccine shortages
UNICEF, Vaccine , Measles, Death, Interim Government
https://en.prothomalo.com/business/0rh66drhka
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-20/1y83ubl5/far.avif
Finance and Planning Minister Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury speaks at an event on 20 May
Prothom Alo English
en
2026-05-20T12:03:10.108Z
Even good companies now face capital shortages: Finance Minister
Finance, Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury, Accountability
https://en.prothomalo.com/international/europe/jxr0z3qiey
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-20/xbwl96t5/MV5BMTg2OTM3NDktMjA3OC00MWFiLThiMDYtZmVlZTM2ZWZiYzI4XkEyXkFqcGc.V1.jpg
Reality show 'Married at First Sight'
Prothom Alo English
en
2026-05-20T11:31:03.630Z
British 'Married at First Sight' contestants allege rape
Rape, Women, TV Show, Investigation, Ministry of Women and Children Affairs
https://en.prothomalo.com/international/middle-east/4qij2b7zlw
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-20/278ugulz/image-388798-1779267073.jpg
Above, a video grab from an Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps footage on March 12, 2026, shows what it says was the ‘launch of wave #41 of Iranian missiles.’
Prothom Alo English
en
2026-05-20T10:54:24.901Z
Iran Guards vow war will 'spread far beyond region' if US resumes attack
Iran, US, Attack, Ceasefire
https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/politics/dpcy9s90za
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-01-08/ord6xyng/prothomalo-bangla2025-11-01yynfvwjnasif-nazrul-roundtabe-011125-01.avif
Asif Nazrul
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-20/hg9vqob5/asif.avif
Screenshot of Asif Nazrul's Facebook post
Prothom Alo English
en
2026-05-20T10:28:23.431Z
Awami League was already there, what has ‘come back’ is their arrogance: Asif Nazrul
Awami League, Asif Nazrul, Mahfuj Alam
https://en.prothomalo.com/international/asia/biri106uvg
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-20/a3dmx680/721096-01-02.jpg
Russia's President Vladimir Putin and China's President Xi Jinping exchange documents during a signing ceremony following their talks in Beijing on 20 May 2026.
Prothom Alo English
en
2026-05-20T09:56:33.958Z
Putin, Xi hail 'unyielding' ties in talks after Trump visit
Vladimir Putin, Xi Jinping, China, Donald Trump, Israel-US attack on Iran
https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/politics/fp9fhpyd2w
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-20/v01wmmky/tarique-rahman-cumilla.avif
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, who is also chairman of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, addresses a roadside rally in Cumilla on 16 May. Most of the banners and festoons around the venue belonged to aspirants seeking the party’s nomination in the upcoming local elections.
Prothom Alo English
en
2026-05-20T09:43:21.315Z
BNP eyes local govt elections; challenges include ensuring single candidates, reviving party activities
BNP, BNP Government, Local Government Election, Local government, Exclusive
https://en.prothomalo.com/sports/cricket/k7pezkigv4
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-20/18b7gzm7/Bangladesh.avif
Bangladesh team after beating Pakistan in the 2nd Test at Sylhet International Stadium on 20 May 2026
Prothom Alo English
en
2026-05-20T08:39:32.403Z
ICC Test rankings: Bangladesh make history, rise to 7th for the first time
Bangladesh Cricket, Test Cricket, ICC World Test Championship, ICC, Pakistan
https://en.prothomalo.com/environment/3qfvn2g094
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-19/ljpofc8v/prothomalo-bangla2026-05-19jnpjg0xh19052026-cm-16.avif
A tiger crossing the Beri canal in the Sundarbans. Photo taken on 6 May
Prothom Alo English
en
2026-05-20T08:31:57.989Z
Swimming Tiger in the Beri Canal
Environment, Sundarbans, Tigers, Wildlife Conservation, Wildlife, Royal Bengal Tiger
https://en.prothomalo.com/business/local/2mcyni9vqk
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2025-09-30/518cfue9/prothomalo-bangla2025-09-13sl63yjtkpalo.avif
Income tax return
Prothom Alo English
en
2026-05-20T07:34:14.280Z
Tax-free income threshold may increase
Tax Return, Income, Inflation, NBR, Budget, Tax
https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/flt16znrav
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-19/3fzu2wcu/prothomalo-bangla2026-05-18jflg2ebzZadukata-River.avif
The faded Jadukata River in Sunamganj during the dry season
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-19/jycf7p2z/prothomalo-bangla2026-05-18shlhs12lBurigangaRiver.avif
Waste discharged from sewerage line pollutes the Buriganga River in Dhaka.
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-19/gmcikvat/prothomalo-bangla2024-12-17h9lav33fnilkumorkurigram.jpg
Water flow is blocked and many parts are occupied in Neelkumar River at Dasiar Chhara in Phulbari upazila of Kurigram district.
Prothom Alo English
en
2026-05-20T06:49:26.797Z
River to be defined in law: Can encroachment be prevented?
River Protection Commission, River, Law, Environment, Exclusive
https://en.prothomalo.com/sports/cricket/7rg21qdd1l
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-20/5rk1zvsx/Bangladesh.avif
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-20/kg679rvi/Taijul-Islam.avif
Taijul Islam celebrates a Pakistan wicket
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-20/qj8ptxmo/Shoriful-ISlam.avif
Left arm pacer Shorul Islam celebrates the wicket of Mohammad Rizwan in the fourth innings of secnd Test match against Pakistan at Sylhet INternational Stadium on 20 May 2026
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-20/18b7gzm7/Bangladesh.avif
Bangladesh team after beating Pakistan in the 2nd Test at Sylhet International Stadium on 20 May 2026
Prothom Alo English
en
2026-05-20T05:49:44.393Z
Bangladesh seal clean sweep after 78-run victory over Pakistan
Bangladesh Cricket, Test Cricket, Taijul Islam, Pakistan
https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/politics/pvb5mcnllf
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-20/i0viu3y9/mahfuj-alam-02.avif
Mahfuj Alam
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-20/l7fze6b9/Facebook-Status.avif
Facebook status of Mahfuj Alam
Prothom Alo English
en
2026-05-20T04:25:08.818Z
“Awami League returned that very day,” says Mahfuj Alam
Mahfuj Alam, Awami League, Interim Government, Mob Beating
https://en.prothomalo.com/business/local/puhdycs9p7
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-20/lbwf0kta/prothomalo-bangla2024-05e1a1742a-05fe-4831-86cb-a35bfeac4a663790b630b5d74a4b9df8670f8e7aea1a.avif
Dhaka Bank
Prothom Alo English
en
2026-05-20T04:22:43.330Z
Loan of Tk 50,000 can be received within 2 hours of applying online
Dhaka Bank, loan, Document, Interest Rate
https://en.prothomalo.com/opinion/arhicqy62d
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-20/wo67sex3/US-ambassador-1.avif
United States ambassador to Bangladesh, Brent T Christensen
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2025-09-03/viy5tfx5/prothomalo-bangla2025-09-03i4gyinlcBrent-T.-Christensen.avif
Brent Christensen
Prothom Alo English
en
2026-05-20T04:12:01.675Z
New trade agreement is beneficial for both the US and Bangladesh
Bangladesh, USA, Trade agreement, Diplomacy, Geopolitics
https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/hdr5whpl87
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-20/tkvqlfsr/prothomalo-bangla2026-05-19z6flviozNEWPHOTO002081343.avif
Dhaka University
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-20/gawbieqo/prothomalo-bangla2024-08ad07b5a1-be48-4cb5-8b94-10e412bd5f7fKabir-Hossain18.jpg
Dhaka University Masterda' Surja Sen Hall
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-20/vf41c7dt/prothomalo-bangla2025-10-27sm0pfddiWhatsApp-Image-2025-10-27-at-6.42.57-PM.avif
Shahid Sergeant Zahurul Huq Hall
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-20/b49iyosq/prothomalo-bangla2026-05-20jj3551smImage.avif
Zubair Bin Neshari (AB Zubayer) and Musaddiq Ali Ibn Mohammad
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-22/rqfo4tcp/Protest.avif
After being detained on 7 March over playing a speech by Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, police later showed Sheikh Tasnim Afroze Emi, former vice-president of Dhaka University’s Shamsunnahar Hall Union, as arrested under the Anti-Terrorism Act.
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-20/nsswc59a/prothomalo-bangla2025-12-11j351lfzeWhatsApp-Image-2025-12-11-at-7.38.16-PM.avif
AKM Jamal Uddin, a professor of sociology, was harassed on the Dhaka University campus.
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-20/7yadtisw/prothomalo-bangla2026-04-29wctc82ev3.-caning-in-schools-fear-of-the-victims-29042026.avif
Sarbamitra Chakma, elected to DUCSU from the Shibir panel, sparked discussion by making several youths and teenagers perform sit-ups while holding their ears at the university’s central playground.
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2025-07-08/9cn9homq/1751984594-unbnewswire.jpg
Dhaka University
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en
2026-05-20T03:20:57.730Z
Gono rooms and guest rooms abolished, not torture through ‘tagging’
Dhaka University, Exclusive, Student Politics, Politics, July Mass Uprising , July-August Uprising, Torture, Bangladesh Islami Chhatrashibir, Chhatra Shibir, BCL, Bangladesh Chhatra League, Chhatra Dal, Political Violence, JCD
https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/f394igg1w6
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-03/312p9fg3/a.avif
Amid adverse weather, two farmers cut submerged paddy and head back by boat toward higher land. The photo was taken recently in Dekhar Haor of Sunamganj Sadar upazila
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2026-05-20T03:02:44.645Z
Haor rice losses surpass 200,000 tons, prices rising
Boro Paddy, Rain, Haor, Sunamganj Floods, Exclusive
https://en.prothomalo.com/environment/zna1mqlmic
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-19/8mgmjvvl/1-1.JPG
Marjina Khatun points to show her agricultural land which was lost in the impact of Cyclone Amphan. Photo taken from Katmar Char area of Koyra upazila of Khulna district.
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-19/go54jw3s/2-1.JPG
Saline dry soil. Empty agricultural land. Many farmers are unable to grow crops on their land. Photo taken from Pratapnagar village in Asashuni upazila of Satkhira district.
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-19/f90qr8f3/3-1.JPG
Weak embankments can break under the pressure of normal tides. There is no initiative to repair them. Photo from Koyra upazila of Khulna district.
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-19/jwcwy0sd/4-1.JPG
Cyclone Amphan has made the struggle for life more difficult. Many families have not been assured of a normal life. Photo taken from Darbeshtola village in Asashuni upazila of Satkhira district.
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-19/a1ver6dq/5-1.JPG
Even after six years, the scars of Cyclone Amphan are clear. Photo taken from Banyetola village in Shyamnagar upazila of Satkhira district.
Prothom Alo English
en
2026-05-20T02:18:27.072Z
“We’re defeated by natural disasters again and again. Cyclones reduce us to zero”
Environment, Natural disaster, Cyclone, Cyclone Amphan, Exclusive
https://en.prothomalo.com/opinion/op-ed/j3m2ku3jup
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-19/gmwgnyys/Padma-barrage.avif
Representative image
Prothom Alo English
en
2026-05-20T02:18:07.938Z
Will the Padma (Ganges) Barrage offer a solution to the problem?
Padma Barrage, Economy, Agriculture , Mega Project
https://en.prothomalo.com/international/3zrjg0612k
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-19/6wyi8idg/709040-01-02.jpg
A Shia Muslim cleric waves while riding as a groom with his bride in a military jeep as they arrive for a public mass wedding ceremony at Imam Hossein Square in Tehran on 18 May 2026.
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en
2026-05-19T17:02:51.182Z
US, Iran trade threats but Trump says Tehran wants peace deal
Iran, Donald Trump
https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/m7u72aexou
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-19/1sra3sh4/Shama-Obaid.jpg
State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam met US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs S. Paul Kapur at the Department of State on Monday
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en
2026-05-19T16:48:38.296Z
Bangladesh, US reaffirm stronger bilateral partnership commitment
Diplomacy, USA, Shama Obaed Islam
https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/3bpmiu8fp6
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-19/2vlmxzd2/prothomalo-bangla2026-05-19etvfwhczreb-pdb.avif
Prothom Alo English
en
2026-05-19T15:46:12.044Z
Rural electricity may face pressure as PDB pushes REB to raise revenue
Power tariff , PDB, BREB, Electricity
https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/local-news/9cohkxy93c
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-19/kszygbc1/Baufal-in-Barishal.avif
In protest of the absence of a picture of Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on the event's banner, local BNP leaders and activists blocked the Bridge Minister. The incident took place at Boga Ferry Terminal in Bauphal Upazila, Patuakhali.
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2026-05-19T14:27:35.851Z
Minister Rabiul faces protests from BNP activists while visiting Bauphal
Road Transport and Bridges Minister, Protest, Barishal, Study
https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/6pjzysckep
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-19/ymrovq6o/image-388464-1779185923.jpg
A total of 170 Bangladeshi nationals were repatriated from Libya on 19 May 2026.
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2026-05-19T13:06:35.526Z
170 more Bangladeshis repatriated from Libya
Libya, Migration, Victim
https://en.prothomalo.com/sports/cricket/xx3s8nzmmn
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-19/itbav7en/Taijul.avif
Taijul takes four wickets to put Pakistan under pressure on the day four of second Test against Pakistan
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-19/vtzzw18m/713865-01-02.jpg
Pakistan's Mohammad Rizwan plays a shot during the fourth day of the second Test cricket match between Bangladesh and Pakistan at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium in Sylhet on May 19, 2026.
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-05-19/ek7nmxyv/712544-01-02.jpg
Bangladesh's players celebrate after the dismissal of Pakistan's Babar Azam during the fourth day of the second Test cricket match between Bangladesh and Pakistan at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium in Sylhet on 19 May, 2026
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2026-05-19T12:41:03.006Z
Taijul's double-strike breaks gritty Pakistan resistance
Test Cricket, Taijul Islam, Pakistan, Cricket