https://en.prothomalo.com/opinion/op-ed/1ecn43xil4
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-23/s9brldgp/Shawkat-Hossain-Masum.jpg
Prothom Alo English
en
2026-04-23T08:45:21.853Z
Ongoing crisis: The economy now needs a ‘Plan B’
Fuel Crisis, Fuel Price, LNG, Middle East War, Israel-US attack on Iran
https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/3ei75q8316
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-23/vlwa3l1r/Doctoral-Students-Jamil-Limon-and-Nahida-S-Brishti.avif
Doctoral Students Jamil Limon and Nahida S Brishti
Prothom Alo English
en
2026-04-23T07:57:03.687Z
2 Bangladeshi students missing in the US for a week
Missing
https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/eal0sfls09
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-23/g7ep9lgs/Sheikh-Robiul-Alam.avif
Road Transport, Rail and Water Transport Minister Sheikh Robiul Alam announces the revised bus fare at a briefing in the conference room of the Road Transport and Highways Division at the Secretariat on 23 April 2026
Prothom Alo English
en
2026-04-23T07:50:42.523Z
Bus fares rise by Tk 0.11 per km
Public Transport, Bus Fare, Bus, Dhaka, Chattogram, Sheikh Rabiul Alam
https://en.prothomalo.com/international/rdhw0mgfrb
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-03-03/0xnfpoyy/YJ7NJC4KLFNDHIE22HJADFYDM4.avif
An aerial view of the Iranian shores and the island of Qeshm in the strait of Hormuz, 10 December, 2023.
Prothom Alo English
en
2026-04-23T07:44:42.844Z
Clearing Hormuz Strait mines could take six months: report
Strait of Hormuz, USA, Israel-US attack on Iran
https://en.prothomalo.com/environment/climate-change/je3b8vfkd8
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-23/8wgqufaw/Press-Release-PhotoUNOPS.jpg
Bangladesh is taking a significant step toward transforming its construction sector with the development of the Green Building Certification Framework (DESH)
Prothom Alo English
en
2026-04-23T07:38:26.318Z
Bangladesh advances national Green Building Certification Framework through HBRI and UNOPS
Climate Change, Environment, Sustainable Development
https://en.prothomalo.com/opinion/op-ed/vtjngmby3j
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2025-11-11/lzu0rq26/১৯.jpg
A fruit vendor arranging a variety of local and imported fruits for sale. Kandirpar, Cumilla, 11 November.
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2021-05/067d962d-359f-4f16-a212-523b9a074d36/mangoes.jpg
Surjapuri mango, a local mango variety. The picture was taken from Baliadangi in Thakurgaon.
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/import/media/2017/05/14/33c1c4fc6f1bf7d0a9d59b0169ef9bdf-03.jpg
Summer delight lychee on the fruit market.
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/import/media/2014/04/02/533c14420adc3-images.jpeg
Watermelon is a popular fruit in the hot summer
Prothom Alo English
en
2026-04-23T07:37:21.993Z
Health risks and water contamination of fruits in Bangladesh: insights and solutions
Pollution, Fruits, Agriculture , Environment
https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/dsjy10hevo
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-23/18k4i1v7/Iran-Embassy.avif
Bangladesh Red Crescent Society has provided emergency medicines and medical supplies as humanitarian assistance for the people of Iran on 23 April 2026
Prothom Alo English
en
2026-04-23T07:22:34.453Z
Bangladesh sends medicines, medical supplies for people of Iran
Iran, Israel-US attack on Iran, Diplomacy, Middle East War
https://en.prothomalo.com/international/b0634fgpst
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2025-06-17/n9sa9lmq/Trump.jpg
US President Donald Trump arrives for a family photo during the Group of Seven (G7) Summit at the Kananaskis Country Golf Course in Kananaskis, Alberta, Canada on 16 June 2025
Prothom Alo English
en
2026-04-23T07:13:49.603Z
Climate scrubbed from G7 meeting to appease US, host France says
G7, USA, Climate Emergency, G-20
https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/95l210kshh
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-23/vp7hw8k3/prothomalo-bangla2026-04-21vd41y0czUntitled-6.avif
Hasnat Abdullah’s demand for vehicles during Tuesday’s parliamentary session
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-23/mgh74la1/prothomalo-bangla2026-04-212s2cxccbUntitled-7.avif
Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-23/0v0ynro4/prothomalo-bangla2026-02-10q72i0f56৩.avif
Iftekharuzzaman, executive director TIB
Prothom Alo English
en
2026-04-23T07:10:44.601Z
MPs receive Tk 70,000 monthly transport allowance so car demand raises questions
Hasnat Abdullah, Transport, Allowance, Politics, Jamaat-e-Islami, 13th Parliament
https://en.prothomalo.com/international/india/0vcychzngx
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-23/2kdrlkyf/Berhampore-India.jpg
Voters queue up to cast their votes outside a polling station during the West Bengal Legislative Assembly elections in Berhampore, Murshidabad district, on 23 April 2026
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-23/yy2dlu7y/Chennai-India.jpg
Voters wait outside after casting their vote outside a polling station during the 2026 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly elections in Chennai on 23 April 2026
Prothom Alo English
en
2026-04-23T06:20:20.841Z
Voting underway in West Bengal and Tamil Nadu of India
West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Politics, Mamata Banerjee, BJP, Trinamool Congress
https://en.prothomalo.com/sports/cricket/robatdblxx
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-23/cdxfau9b/Saif-Hassan.avif
Bangladesh opener Saif Hassan returns pavilion in the 3rd ODI at Bir Shrestha Shaheed Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman Stadium in Chattogram on 23 April 2026
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-23/zio55gie/New-Zealand.avif
New Zealand players celebrate a Bangladesh wicket in the 3rd ODI
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-23/ogdg0itg/Nahid-Rana.avif
Bangladesh pacer Nahid Rana inspects the pitch
Prothom Alo English
en
2026-04-23T05:55:48.679Z
Bangladesh sent to bat first in series-decider against New Zealand
Bangladesh Cricket, ODI, New Zealand
https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/parliament/ry1w37jsns
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-22/4kxmim3i/prme.jpg
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman spoke during the JS session on 22 April 2026
Prothom Alo English
en
2026-04-23T05:13:31.586Z
BNP ready to hold talks with opposition to safeguard country’s interest: PM
BNP Government, Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, 13th Parliament, Politics, Jamaat-e-Islami
https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/kjw3cprfex
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-23/3cd1exsb/prothomalo-bangla2024-04b1ae72e5-0cc6-4163-b532-93301807e97cShazneen.avif
Shazneen Tasnim Rahman
Prothom Alo English
en
2026-04-23T05:02:44.704Z
28th death anniversary of Shazneen observed today
Death anniversary, Murder, Court
https://en.prothomalo.com/opinion/op-ed/7zp5j4hg5o
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-22/0l5pznry/US-trade-deal.avif
Prothom Alo English
en
2026-04-23T04:56:03.102Z
US trade agreement: Ominous signals for Bangladesh’s pharmaceutical industry
Trade agreement, US, Pharmaceutical Industry, Patent, Medicine
https://en.prothomalo.com/business/local/m6bw05mnzd
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-23/c4ie0b08/prothomalo-bangla2026-04-20jrgw4ralUntitled-1.avif
Inflation
Prothom Alo English
en
2026-04-23T04:16:31.907Z
Dual pressure from fuel cost and inflation: how to manage finances
Fuel Price, Inflation, Finance, Economy
https://en.prothomalo.com/sports/cricket/ajapndgbuo
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-23/4m16tooy/Coaches-discuss-5-fast-bowlers-during-practice-1.avif
Bangladesh coaches discuss with five fast bowlers during practice session at Bir Shreshtha Matiur Rahman Stadium, Chattogram on 22 April 2026
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-23/4om67kzb/Nahid-Rana-watching-pitch-during-practice3.avif
Bangladesh fast bowler Nahid Rana watches pitch during practice session
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-23/aeflg2ib/Taskin-Nahid-Rana-watching-pitch-during-practice1.avif
Taskin Ahmed and Nahid Rana watches pitch during practice session at Bir Shreshtha Matiur Rahman Stadium, Chattogram on 22 April 2026
Prothom Alo English
en
2026-04-23T04:11:49.301Z
Bangladesh again look to pacers in series-deciding match
Nahid Rana, Bangladesh Cricket, New Zealand, ODI
https://en.prothomalo.com/international/middle-east/om0x7vkfom
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-15/dprpw8n0/Ship.avif
A ship near the Strait of Hormuz
Prothom Alo English
en
2026-04-23T03:23:40.245Z
Iran says won't reopen Hormuz as long as US blockade remains
Iran, Strait of Hormuz, Blockade, US, Ceasefire
https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/local-news/a3d6xdgk01
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-23/7rxzznlf/Chattogram-Electricity.avif
As the intensity of the heatwave has increased, so too has load-shedding. With no electricity, a woman is fanning her children with hand fans while leaving household work unfinished in the Firingi Bazaar area of Chattogram city.
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-23/eq93kgzp/Load-Shedding-and-oil-crisis-Pabna.avif
A child has fallen ill in the heat and has been brought to a hospital in Pabna. Yet there too there is load-shedding, leaving a hand fan as the only means of keeping the child cool. The photo is taken recently
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-23/hckse22l/Oil-Crisis.avif
With fuel shortages reducing the use of diesel-powered shallow-engine vehicles, crops are being transported from the fields to homes by horse-drawn carts in Pabna
Prothom Alo English
en
2026-04-23T03:10:26.542Z
Load-shedding rises alongside summer heat, rural areas suffer more
Heatwave, Load shedding, Electricity, Exclusive
https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/hvdsdx596p
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2025-08-13/1hxy85m2/Road-Transport-Sector.avif
Traffic jam and chaos on Dhaka roads
Prothom Alo English
en
2026-04-23T02:51:50.895Z
Transport owners press for higher fares, citing ‘phantom costs’
Transport Fare, Bangladesh Road Transport Owner Association, BRTA, Fare, Exclusive
https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/9lyhb73mgx
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-22/jjcnwb4f/Tarique-Rahman.jpg
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman spoke during the JS session on 22 April
Prothom Alo English
en
2026-04-22T16:35:22.789Z
Necessary steps taken to contain measles outbreak: PM
Measles, Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, Government
https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/government/snxyt5dgpd
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-22/4kxmim3i/prme.jpg
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman spoke during the JS session on 22 April
Prothom Alo English
en
2026-04-22T16:31:00.827Z
Govt takes initiative to launch PayPal to boost employment: PM
PayPal, Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, Jatiya Sangsad
https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/q5qi5mnpw2
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-22/zlcdakyr/special-assistants.avif
Special Assistant to the Prime Minister for Health, SM Ziauddin Haider, and Special Assistant for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Md Saimum Parvez
Prothom Alo English
en
2026-04-22T14:55:17.147Z
2 more special assistants appointed to the Prime Minister
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, BNP Government
https://en.prothomalo.com/business/local/muk5ez93e9
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-22/fmltjsc5/prothomalo-bangla2026-04-22vqm8rwkv10-loadshedding-and-oil-crisis-pabna-22042026.webp
Amid the scorching heat, women are seen using hand fans to cool off their children at the Pabna Sadar Hospital on 22 April 2026.
Prothom Alo English
en
2026-04-22T14:05:13.142Z
One unit of Adani power plant closed, load shedding increases
Gautam Adani, Power Plant, Load shedding
https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/crime-and-law/8tnksh1bxx
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2024-08-18/fy9634sm/5.%20Even%20after%208%20years,%20justice%20has%20not%20been%20served%20to%20Tonu.jpg
Sohagi Jahan Tonu.
Prothom Alo English
en
2026-04-22T13:49:31.920Z
Tonu Murder Case: Former army member arrested after 10 years
Army, Murder, PBI
https://en.prothomalo.com/international/utcsql57cp
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-17/0euf2bcb/Strait-of-Hormuz.avif
Map of Strait of Hormuz
Prothom Alo English
en
2026-04-22T13:18:19.442Z
Three ships targeted in Hormuz, Iran seizes two: monitors, Guards
Strait of Hormuz, Iran-Israel Conflict
https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/u04mhs8qlj
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-22/sde8r96e/Govt-logo-1.jpg
Government logo
Prothom Alo English
en
2026-04-22T13:14:43.292Z
Govt to distribute jute bags, school uniforms among students
Government, Jute, School, Primary education, Student
https://en.prothomalo.com/opinion/interview/ip99qhozky
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-22/e86ytc9k/Rubel.avif
Rubel Hossain
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/import/media/2016/08/01/7cbee323c6c7e27842e3c326ec40ff45-Rubel.jpg
Rubel Hossain
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-20/eglo85cw/rubel-farewell.avif
Pacer Rubel Hossain has been given farewell as he retires from international cricket on 15 April
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/import/media/2017/01/21/01d2aef5fdddf0413e8dceed1eadd813-NZ.jpg
Bangladesh’s Rubel Hossain bowls to New Zealand's Tom Latham at Hagley Park Oval in Christchurch
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/import/media/2015/03/19/defc9695b97fd48ea14c5434aa1ad163-Rubel.jpg
Bangladesh bowler Rubel Hossain (2nd L) gives Indian batsman Virat Kohli (R) a send-off after dismissing him cheaply during their 2015 Cricket World Cup quarter-final match in Melbourne on March 19, 2015
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/import/media/2016/06/28/5a4610c194405aa0934efb7e9c59628c-BD-ENG.jpg
Banglandesh paceman Rubel Hossain (C) celebrates with teammates after dismissing England's batsman Eoin Morgan (not pictured) during the 2015 Cricket World Cup Pool A match between Bangladesh and England at the Adelaide Oval on March 9, 2015.
Prothom Alo English
en
2026-04-22T12:42:33.999Z
'There are many things that would spark controversy if I disclosed them'
Bangladesh Cricket, Interview
https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/50tv94twd0
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-22/2nk7aoup/prothomalo-bangla2026-04-21nj3i0kla1-online-harrasement-21042026.avif
This 43-second video of two people in the park has been viewed more than 3.7 million times so far.
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-22/kukn0505/prothomalo-bangla2026-04-22b09mdihe2onlineharrasement21042026.avif
Women sitting in a restaurant were secretly videotaped
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-22/jrexiyxp/prothomalo-bangla2026-04-22sw6smbri3onlineharrasement242026.avif
This video crossed 10 million views
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-22/di04xp2h/prothomalo-bangla2026-04-22hh3uisms4onlineharrasement21042026.avif
Numerous photos and videos taken without consent are now becoming a source of online views and income.
Prothom Alo English
en
2026-04-22T11:52:18.174Z
Women's privacy violated in the race for views as unprepared moments treated as 'content'
Viral Video, Cyber Security Act, Facebook, Women, Crime, Viral
https://en.prothomalo.com/youth/education/cyb54ep9vm
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2025-10-09/poa5xw6p/prothomalo-bangla2025-06-2602akqdw7HSC-Exam.avif
Students taking the HSC examination at Azimpur Government Girls School and College centre in Dhaka on 26 June 2025.
Prothom Alo English
en
2026-04-22T10:39:59.793Z
HSC routine published, exam on 2 July
HSC Routine, HSC, Examination, Written Exam
https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/a0e9p0onhw
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/import/media/2015/01/01/a07deae63af0e14f281c3a618e5c5a47-Govt-Logo.jpg
Govt Logo
Prothom Alo English
en
2026-04-22T10:17:45.724Z
Farida Khanam made DC of Dhaka
DC, Public Administration, Home Ministry
https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/crime-and-law/kfdb59e833
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-22/p5hdluom/Awami-League-leader-Abu-Nasser.avif
Awami League leader Abu Nasser shot dead in South Africa
Prothom Alo English
en
2026-04-22T09:17:42.316Z
AL leader killed in South Africa: Bulletproof glass, bodyguards couldn’t save him
Noakhali, Murder, South Africa, Expatriate, Awami League
https://en.prothomalo.com/sports/cricket/xzi99oj6ak
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-22/l99wut0a/Shaun-Tait.avif
Bangladesh team's fast bowling coach Shaun Tait
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-22/3fujnuzk/Nahid-Rana-reacts-after-he-taking-5th-Wickets-during-2nd-odi-.avif
Nahid Rana reacts after taking 5th Wicket during the second ODI
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-22/o6uw4f0i/Practice-Session-at-Chattogram.avif
Bangladesh team during practice session at Chattogram
Prothom Alo English
en
2026-04-22T09:00:30.432Z
No new weapons for now, Tait advises Nahid simply to ‘keep bowling fast’
Nahid Rana, Bangladesh Cricket, New Zealand
https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/4uwflc5wd2
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-22/1puwa14k/Chatra-Shakti-protest-demanding-nasim-release-du.avif
Jatiya Chhatra Shakti, a student organisation aligned with the National Citizen Party, held a protest rally at Dhaka University on 21 April 2026 demanding the release of AM Hasan Nasim. Later that afternoon, he was granted bail.
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-22/vd8o72eq/Grafiti.avif
A grafiti painted on the wall during the July Mass Uprising demonstrates that the pen is mightier than sword
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 Imi, former vice-president of Dhaka University’s Shamsunnahar Hall Union, as arrested under the Anti-Terrorism Act.
Prothom Alo English
en
2026-04-22T08:39:07.642Z
Concern resurfaces over arrests linked to social media posts
Freedom of Expression, Social Media, BNP Government, Politics, Digital Security Act, Arrest, Exclusive
https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/politics/8smgtfcxsa
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-22/w4yvppev/prothomalo-bangla2026-04-183su3t2enWhatsApp-Image-2026-04-18-at-8.48.58-PM.avif
A mass procession was held in Dhaka on 18 April for the implementation of the referendum verdict
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-22/6na5dnz8/prothomalo-bangla2026-04-093p1677uvParwar-Jamat-01.avif
Jamaat-e-Islami Secretary General Mia Golam Parwar at the inauguration of the leaflet distribution and mass outreach program in Shahbagh, Dhaka on 9 April
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-22/9zzvpb2t/prothomalo-bangla2026-04-12xtuk129i1.avif
An 11-party alliance protest in Panchagarh on 12 April demanding implementation of the referendum verdict
Prothom Alo English
en
2026-04-22T07:57:21.050Z
11 parties, including Jamaat, aim to start a major movement
Referendum, Jamaat-e-Islami, National Citizen Party - NCP, Protest
https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/xhelwfkjjz
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2025-10-28/yyvveh20/prothomalo-bangla2025-10-26kjjs56s7WhatsAppImage20251017at80301PM1.avif
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus with leaders of different political parties at the signing ceremony of the July National Charter at South Plaza of National Parliament on 17 October 2025.
Prothom Alo English
en
2026-04-22T06:04:09.511Z
Tension over the upper chamber, referendum, and July Charter
National Consensus Commission, State Reform, 13th Parliament, Exclusive
https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/uhrmt80ul4
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-22/644sf9te/prothomalo-bangla2026-03-11auc3yw6hUntitled-1.avif
A joint investigative report published on 10 March by Prothom Alo and Netra News
Prothom Alo English
en
2026-04-22T04:39:17.911Z
Audio of prosecutor demanding Tk 10m is ‘genuine’: Fact-finding committee
Court, Crime, Bribe, International Crimes Tribunal
https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/huaewlrzlw
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-22/z9x48ue5/Load-shedding-in-villages.avif
For several years, routine load-shedding has occurred during the summer season.
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-22/en20m76g/Electricity.jpeg
Prothom Alo English
en
2026-04-22T04:29:36.080Z
Load-shedding effectively means reduced electricity supply in rural areas, entrenching power-discrimination
Electricity, Power Sector, DPDC, DESCO, Dhaka, village people, Irrigation, Exclusive, Policy
https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/politics/1rnq4fdpm1
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-22/4chcpjql/prothomalo-bangla2026-04-21nnocw8vsUntitled-12.avif
State Minister for Local Government Mir Shahe Alam made announcement in the National Parliament on 21 April 2026.
Prothom Alo English
en
2026-04-22T03:57:26.162Z
MPs to get rooms to sit at Upazila Parishads
MP, Upazila parishad, 13th Parliament, BNP Government, Jamaat-e-Islami
https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/parliament/evcmpx2moy
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-22/xs58pu3q/Finance-Minister-amir-khasru-parliament.avif
Finance Minister Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury replies to a question in Parliament on 21 April 2026
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-22/pom6v4dj/NCP-Leader-hasnat-parliament.avif
NCP lawmaker Hasnat Abdullah asks question to Finance Minister Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury in Parliament on 21 April 2026
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2026-04-22T03:17:35.176Z
‘No scope for compromise with S Alam Group’: Finance Minister in response to Hasnat’s query
Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury, Finance Minister, 13th Parliament, Hasnat Abdullah, Rumeen Farhana, S Alam Group, Loan Default, Bank Merger, Debt, Foreign Loan, loan
https://en.prothomalo.com/international/middle-east/ekbagrvcnb
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-22/deaewkr1/Donald-Trump.jpg
US President Donald Trump speaks during the NCAA Collegiate National Champions Day event at the White House in Washington, DC, on 21 April 2026
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en
2026-04-22T02:35:58.176Z
Trump extends ceasefire, says giving Iran time to negotiate
Donald Trump, Iran, Israel-US attack on Iran, Ceasefire, Middle East War
https://en.prothomalo.com/opinion/op-ed/iq4pypdyen
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-21/xxlffac2/Masukart21042024.jpg
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en
2026-04-22T02:09:27.508Z
Banking sector reform: Benefits of bank mergers and our reluctance
Bank Merger, Reform
https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/mc8vxzxyrd
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-03-22/0ak278hg/Hormuz.avif
The Strait of Hormuz
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2026-04-21T16:23:39.309Z
Iran says it will facilitate safe passage for Bangladeshi vessels through Strait of Hormuz
Strait of Hormuz, Iran, Israel-US attack on Iran
https://en.prothomalo.com/science-technology/it/qz3ull8sze
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-21/6heu8904/531785-01-02.jpg
This handout released and taken on 10 November 2020 by Apple inc. shows Apple's vice president of Hardware Engineering John Ternus unveiling M1, the first chip designed specifically for the Mac during a special event at Apple Park in Cupertino, California.
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2026-04-21T16:08:24.025Z
Apple taps hardware veteran John Ternus as CEO to succeed Tim Cook in AI age
Apple, Artificial intelligence, AI
https://en.prothomalo.com/international/ca1iifz75x
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2023-07/0f74a91e-3d9d-499c-8eb1-0f879dc7f8ce/prothomalo_bangla_2023_07_d32c9f15_499b_4e74_8b82_9caa599ab271_Migrant_deaths.webp
At least 559 people - including 22 children - died in 2022 in attempts to reach the Canary Islands, according to data from the UN's International Organisation for Migration.
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2026-04-21T15:58:08.006Z
7,900 people died, disappeared on migration routes in 2025: UN
Death, Disappearance, Migration, Migrant Tragedies
https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/government/ql0mi4l2wq
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-21/gqn9vqay/image-380139-1776782470.jpg
Newspaper Owners’ Association of Bangladesh (NOAB) members meet with Prime Minister Tarique Rahman at the Public Administration meeting room at the Cabinet Division in the Bangladesh Secretariat on 21 April 2026.
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2026-04-21T15:29:07.134Z
PM Tarique Rahman meets NOAB members, asserts firm stance on press freedom
Newspaper Owners’ Association of Bangladesh (NOAB), Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, Freedom of press
https://en.prothomalo.com/corporate/lacah72kb4
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-21/8300qds6/BTA.jpeg
Logo of Bangladesh TowerCo Association
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2026-04-21T14:06:03.148Z
BTA warns of severe connectivity disruption without urgent energy prioritisation for telecom sector
Corporate news, Telecommunication, Fuel Crisis
https://en.prothomalo.com/international/g5pwlrbu5f
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2025-06-17/hcfcqeky/Trump-G7.jpg
US President Donald Trump
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2026-04-21T14:03:31.528Z
Trump says US in 'very, very strong' position for Iran talks
Donald Trump, Iran-Israel Ceasefire , Iran-Israel Conflict, Pakistan
https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/government/hxpoxnkcxx
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-21/4edlyj91/prothomaloimportmedia20191103556fa7213bd2c38c917fa5f6142a840d-5dbe63de629de.jpg
A 3D design of Jhilmil Residential Project.
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2026-04-21T13:38:16.313Z
Malaysian firm to be dropped from Jhilmil Residential Project
Malaysia, Housing and Public Works Ministry, PPP, Housing , Keraniganj, RAJUK
https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/politics/hjvviaga9q
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-21/pt9wbxud/THakur.avif
Subarna Shikdar Thakur
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2026-04-21T13:34:59.578Z
BNP-nominated Subarna Thakur had also sought nomination from AL
BNP Candidate, Awami League, Politics
https://en.prothomalo.com/business/local/m44d0gxpvk
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2024-02/1fe8a886-d587-4575-ab88-28bfa782b935/NBR_Building.webp
NBR building
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2026-04-21T12:41:12.615Z
Revenue deficit hits Tk 1 trillion in 9 months—what challenges lie ahead?
NBR, Revenue, Deficit
https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/politics/tso8ifeoyy
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-21/b18zb2og/Chattogram-Shibir-Chhatra-Dal.avif
Chhaatra Dal and Shibir clash in Chattogram
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-21/6me93lsj/politics.avif
The grafitti
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2026-04-21T12:08:40.928Z
Clash between Chhatra Dal and Shibir over graffiti in Chattogram
Chattogram, Chhatra Dal, Chhatra Shibir
https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/good-day-bangladesh/7oy172i4mp
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-21/v804nry5/QECT-100-Young-Leaders-Awards-2026.jpeg
Shah Rafayat Chowdhury, co-founder and president of Footsteps Bangladesh; Munia Islam Mozumder, CEO of Teach for Bangladesh; Imran Hamid, co-founder of Farm Solution BD; and Md Rezwanul Islam Shuvo, founder and CEO of Eco Sentinels Bangladesh
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2026-04-21T11:30:49.845Z
Four Bangladeshis recognised in QECT 100 Young Leaders Awards 2026
Good Day Bangladesh, Young, Commonwealth, Award, UK
https://en.prothomalo.com/environment/cupjri34tl
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-21/so01jr14/prothomalo-bangla2026-04-2198leqk4zUntitled-2.avif
Gazipur City Corporation is constructing a secondary transfer station (STS) inside the sal forest in the Rajendrapur area along the Dhaka–Mymensingh highway.
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2026-04-21T11:26:39.122Z
Dumping station being built inside protected forest
Environment, Forest, Gazipur, Gazipur City Corporation, Exclusive
https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/jv092byswr
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-21/hzpglw22/45f39963502092P13mr.jpg
An emergency vaccination campaign has been launched nationwide to combat the spread of measles
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2026-04-21T11:13:27.711Z
Emergency vaccination campaign launched
Vaccine , Measles, Campaign, Launch
https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/sepyc8qkro
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-21/iccuctt3/sARA.avif
SHUJAN organised a roundtable meeting on independence of judiciary and reforms in the sector on 21 April, 2026
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-21/yxjofqvq/Sara-Consensus.avif
Sara Hossain speaks at a roundtable organised by SHUJAN
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-21/yxjofqvq/Sara-Consensus.avif
Sara Hossain speaks at a roundtable organised by SHUJAN
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2026-04-21T10:49:25.763Z
Consensus Commission can’t be called a democratic process in any way: Sara Hossain
National Consensus Commission, Judiciary, Reform Commission, State Reform
https://en.prothomalo.com/corporate/z8zi04or97
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-04-21/tws01zta/ENG-KVGP-Hajj-Roaming.jpeg
Grameenphone is offering a hassle-free Hajj roaming service for Bangladeshi pilgrims
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2026-04-21T10:29:44.900Z
Grameenphone offers hassle-free Hajj roaming service for Bangladeshi pilgrims
Corporate news, Grameenphone, Hajj, Internet
https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/politics/fw8c8mxrq6
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2025-11-14/jf2zqnjr/photo-12.avif
The National Consensus Commission held meetings with political party leaders regarding reform proposals in various sectors for nearly eight months.
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2025-10-09/fipx9bkw/prothomalo-bangla2025-10-08hct0o1hmSalauddian.avif
National Consensus Commission discusses with political parties ways to implement the July Charter. At the Foreign Service Academy, Dhaka, 8 October 2025
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2025-10-28/yyvveh20/prothomalo-bangla2025-10-26kjjs56s7WhatsAppImage20251017at80301PM1.avif
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus with leaders of different political parties at the signing ceremony of the July National Charter at South Plaza of National Parliament on 17 October 2025.
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2025-07-10/in5fe44d/2025_07_10_06_24_5c23848d813c893fa3328e4763806da4.jpg
The National Consensus Commission resumed talks with representatives of 30 political parties at the Foreign Service Academy aiming to reach consensus on key reform recommendations and the 'July Charter' in Dhaka on 10 July, 2025.
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2025-06-03/mawzcqqx/prothomalo-bangla2025-06-032i6n05jbUntitled-9.avif
Salahuddin Ahmed speaks to the media after a meeting with the national consensus commission on 3 June 2025.
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2025-05-18/e3jsmet1/image-274161-1747561934.jpg
The National Consensus Commission (NCC) holds an extended meeting with Jamaat-e-Islami at the LD Hall of the National Parliament Building in Dhaka on 18 May 2025.
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2025-10-05/s5395mja/Ali-Riaz-National-Consensus-Commission-1.jpeg
National Consensus Commission vice-chairman professor Ali Riaz talks to the media after the fourth round of discussions with political parties on constitutional proposals related to the July Charter at the Foreign Service Academy on Bailey Road, Dhaka, on 5 October 2025.
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2025-10-17/3p158bsp/Chief-Adviser-Muhammad-Yunus-Shows-the-Signed-July-Charter-1.jpg
Interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus shows the signed July National Charter as National Consensus Commission vice-chairman Ali Riaz watches at South Plaza of National Parliament in Dhaka on 17 October 2025
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2026-02-16/993h637t/prothomalo-bangla2026-02-16dfoizqcaNahid-July-Sanad-01.avif
Nahid Islam, convener of the National Citizen Party (NCP), signs the July National Charter at Jamuna, the residence of Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus, on 16 February 2026.
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2026-04-21T10:18:10.653Z
Differences over fundamental reforms prevailed from the outset
Exclusive, Reform, Reform Commission, Interim Government, Awami League, BNP Government, BNP, Jamaat-e-Islami, July Mass Uprising , July-August Uprising
https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/politics/ojii2w49yh
https://media.prothomalo.com/prothomalo-english/2023-10/03823c2d-4435-45be-a7c3-6d0e775179ea/FLag_of_BNP.webp
Flag of BNP
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2026-04-21T09:11:34.029Z
Reserved women’s seats in parliament: BNP nominations blend new and old
13th Parliament, BNP Government, BNP, MP, Women empowerment