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Eggs hurled at Nasiruddin Patwary in Jhenaidah
03:27 PM, 22 May 2026 FridayEggs have been hurled at Nasiruddin Patwary, the chief coordinator of the National Citizen Party (NCP), allegedly by Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal activists in Jhenaidah. Witnesses said Chhatra Dal's Islamic University, Kushtia unit convener Shahed Ahmed met Nasiruddin Patwary at the Old DC intersection Jame Masjid
Canada orders streaming platforms to raise funding for local content
02:56 PM, 22 May 2026 FridayCanada’s federal broadcasting regulator has ordered major online streaming platforms to contribute 15% of their Canadian revenue to support local content production.
Cuba poses a national security threat to US: Rubio
02:46 PM, 22 May 2026 FridayCuba poses a "national security threat" to the US and the likelihood of a peaceful agreement is "not high", US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said.
Ramisa murder accused had criminal past: DB chief
02:28 PM, 22 May 2026 FridayThe prime accused in the murder of seven-year-old Ramisa Akter in the capital’s Pallabi area, Zakir Hossain alias Sohel Rana, had previously been involved in various criminal activities, police said, adding that his past record was “not good.”
Record 274 climbers summit Mount Everest in a single day
01:03 PM, 22 May 2026 FridayA record 274 climbers scaled Mount Everest on Wednesday, the highest number to reach the summit from the mountain’s south side in a single day, a Nepali hiking official said.
5 children die with measles-like symptoms in Sylhet in 24hrs
11:59 AM, 22 May 2026 FridayFive children have died within a single day in Sylhet while undergoing treatment for measles-like symptoms. The deaths occurred over the past 24 hours in various hospitals across the Sylhet region.
BFF appoints Thomas Dooley as new head coach
11:20 AM, 22 May 2026 FridayThe Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) has appointed German-American tactician Thomas Dooley as the new head coach of the Bangladesh Men’s National Football Team.
Govt appoints Muhibbullahil Baki as Islamic Foundation DG
10:46 AM, 22 May 2026 FridayThe government has appointed Muhammad Muhibbullahil Baki, pesh imam of the Baitul Mukarram National Mosque, as the Director General (DG) of the Islamic Foundation.
Taiwan arms sale put on 'pause' over Iran war: US Navy official
10:07 AM, 22 May 2026 FridayThe acting US Navy secretary said Thursday that arm sales to Taiwan had been put on "pause" to ensure that the American military had sufficient munitions for its Iran operations.
Mob besieges police over child rape attempt suspect in Ctg
09:38 AM, 22 May 2026 FridayPolice remained trapped for nearly six hours while trying to take to the police station a man accused of attempting to rape a four-year-old girl in the Chairmanghata area under Bakalia Police Station in Chattogram.
PM visits slain Ramisa’s family, assures support
08:35 AM, 22 May 2026 FridayPrime Minister Tarique Rahman on Thursday night visited the house of seven-year-old Ramisa Akter in Pallabi, Mirpur, who was allegedly raped and brutally killed earlier this week, and assured the grieving family of the government’s support.
Air France, Airbus found guilty of manslaughter in 2009 plane crash
10:09 PM, 21 May 2026 ThursdayAir France and Airbus have been found guilty of manslaughter over a 2009 plane crash which killed 228 people.
Lightning claims 8 lives in six districts
09:40 PM, 21 May 2026 ThursdayEight people were killed in separate incidents of lightning strikes in six districts of the country on Thursday, May. Of them, two were killed in Naogaon, two in Barishal, one in Kurigram, Natore, Narayanganj, and Brahmanbaria each.
Govt wants Hasina back thru legal procedure: Salahuddin
08:59 PM, 21 May 2026 ThursdayHome Minister Salahuddin Ahmed has said the government wants to bring back former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to Bangladesh through legal procedures and existing extradition mechanisms.
Germany recall Neuer from retirement for World Cup
08:39 PM, 21 May 2026 ThursdayGermany coach Julian Nagelsmann has recalled veteran goalkeeper Manuel Neuer from retirement for the upcoming FIFA World Cup in Canada, Mexico and the United States.
Senegal include Mane in World Cup squad
07:28 PM, 21 May 2026 ThursdayAl-Nassr forward Sadio Mane has been included in Senegal's 28-man squad for this summer's World Cup.
Govt undertakes all-out reform drive for welfare state: Minister
06:59 PM, 21 May 2026 ThursdayFinance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury on Thursday said the government has undertaken an all-out reform programme to establish a welfare-oriented state and a humane economy for the country’s common people by moving away from an oligarchic and patronage-based economic system.
BKMEA, New Zealand envoy discuss to boost trade cooperation
06:43 PM, 21 May 2026 ThursdayThe Bangladesh Knitwear Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BKMEA) held a meeting with David Pine, High Commissioner of New Zealand to Bangladesh, the Maldives, Pakistan and Sri Lanka, at the organisation's Dhaka Office on Thursday, May 21.
Want to hold violence-free local govt polls: CEC
06:26 PM, 21 May 2026 ThursdayChief Election Commissioner AMM Nasir Uddin on Thursday, May 21, said the Election Commission (EC) wants to conduct ‘bloodshed-free’ local government elections in a fair manner and urged all stakeholders to work together to build national unity in this regard.
High blood pressure, heart attacks linked to common preservatives in food
06:17 PM, 21 May 2026 ThursdayCommon preservatives used in many store-bought foods to kill bacteria and mold were linked to a 29% greater risk of elevated blood pressure and a 16% higher risk of heart attacks and stroke, according to a new study from France.