Bangladesh

Dried fish season begins in Kuakata

12 November 2025, 12:37 PM

Tobacco cultivation expands in Rangpur, Lalmonirhat amid profit lure

9 November 2025, 13:58 PM

Govt looks to implement new pay scale in phases

23 October 2025, 18:25 PM

State runs on laws, not emotions

23 October 2025, 18:15 PM

ACC may get power to probe Bangladeshis abroad

23 October 2025, 18:12 PM

RPO amendment: Alliance candidates must use own party symbols

23 October 2025, 18:10 PM

Bangladesh Gonotantrik Chhatra Sangsad rebrands as ‘Jatiyo Chhatro Shokti’

23 October 2025, 17:38 PM

'Is it really possible to hear 800 cases within 4-5 hours?'

23 October 2025, 16:58 PM

Police seek to clear Iresh Zaker, ex-cabinet secretary Mahbub Hossain from July uprising murder case

23 October 2025, 16:51 PM

'Time granted to war criminals, but not to a freedom fighter': ZI Khan Panna

23 October 2025, 16:30 PM

Agargaon ‘Cake Potti’ cancelled?

After viral cake craze took over social media and city streets, police order sellers to shut up shop

9 October 2025, 17:01 PM

Bangladesh’s gut-healing food for malnourished children among Time’s Best Inventions of 2025

Developed by icddr,b and Washington University, MDCF-2 offers new hope

9 October 2025, 16:34 PM

Another major change at Ministry of Public Administration

Additional Secretary (APD) Arfanul Haque transferred to energy ministry

9 October 2025, 16:07 PM

CAAB issues security directive for airports in Bangladesh

Move follows major cyber incidents in Europe

9 October 2025, 14:38 PM

Bangladesh welcomes Israel-Hamas peace talks

Process will lead to an immediate ceasefire, it hopes

9 October 2025, 13:25 PM

107 killed in political violence, 130 in mob beating in 9 months: HRSS report

Bangladesh’s human rights situation remains 'alarming', it says

9 October 2025, 13:10 PM

July National Charter to be signed on Oct 15

Signing ceremony to be held at South Plaza of Parliament, led by Prof Yunus

9 October 2025, 13:09 PM

Dhaka University moves up 200 places in Times Higher Education rankings

Secures position in 801-1000 band in 2026 World University Rankings

9 October 2025, 12:55 PM

Thousands arrested in Bangladesh, many on dubious murder allegations: HRW

UN rights team in Bangladesh should immediately seek release of those arbitrarily detained, it says

9 October 2025, 12:37 PM

Bicameral parliament not realistic considering Bangladesh’s political culture: CPD

Think tank says PR, appointment committees may sound attractive but not practical

9 October 2025, 10:46 AM

Naogaon's ex-AL MP arrested in Dhaka

Omar Faruk was arrested with 4 other AL leaders and activists

9 October 2025, 09:46 AM

'Talk of safe exit at 72 deeply unfortunate'

Fouzul Kabir says declined permanent residency opportunities in US, Singapore

9 October 2025, 09:42 AM

Dawn-to-dusk hartal in Bandarban on Oct 13

Parbatya Nagarik Parishad has called a dawn-to-dusk hartal on Monday (October 13) in Bandarban

9 October 2025, 07:27 AM

Celebrating the maestro

The 163rd birth anniversary of music maestro Ustad Alauddin Khan was celebrated with great enthusiasm yesterday.

8 October 2025, 22:33 PM

Prof Yunus to visit Rome on Oct 12 to join WFP meeting

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus will leave for Rome, the capital of Italy, on October 12 to join a global meeting of the World Food Programme (WFP).

8 October 2025, 22:13 PM

World Printers Summit: Prothom Alo best in two categories

Prothom Alo was recognised as the world’s best in two categories at the annual World Printers Summit, organised by the World Association of News Publishers (WAN-IFRA) in Munich, Germany, yesterday.

8 October 2025, 21:29 PM

I’m staying in Bangladesh, no exit plans

Environment Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan yesterday said she is not looking for any “exit” and intends to stay in Bangladesh.

8 October 2025, 18:31 PM

Dhaka-Sylhet highway: Road adviser gets a taste of the ordeal travellers face

Road Transport and Bridges Adviser Muhammad Fouzul Kabir Khan was stuck for hours in a 15km-long traffic jam in Brahmanbaria while visiting the Dhaka–Sylhet highway yesterday.