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2 workers killed in Barishal lightning strike

05:55 PM, 21 May 2026 Thursday

Two workers were killed and another injured after being struck by lightning while working at a betel leaf garden in Gournadi upazila of Barishal on Thursday afternoon.

7 more die with measles, symptoms in 24 hours

05:03 PM, 21 May 2026 Thursday

Seven more people have died with measles and the disease-like symptoms across the country in the past 24 hours, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

Charge sheet in Ramisa murder soon: Salahuddin

04:49 PM, 21 May 2026 Thursday

A charge sheet in the sensational murder case of seven-year-old girl Ramisa in Dhaka's Pallabi will be submitted by police as soon as possible after investigation, said Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed.

DR Congo cancels World Cup camp over Ebola outbreak

04:48 PM, 21 May 2026 Thursday

The Democratic Republic of Congo has cancelled its pre-World Cup training camp in the capital, Kinshasa, because of an Ebola outbreak in the east of the country.

DU JCD leader Hamim reinstated to post

04:28 PM, 21 May 2026 Thursday

The Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) reinstated Dhaka University unit leader Shaikh Tanvir Baree Hamim to his position around two and a half months after relieving him.

Protest at Pallabi police station demanding justice for Ramisa

04:19 PM, 21 May 2026 Thursday

Residents and students staged a demonstration inside Pallabi Police Station in the capital’s Mirpur area on Thursday, demanding swift justice in the murder of seven-year-old Ramisa.

Chashi Alam becomes father of second baby boy

03:44 PM, 21 May 2026 Thursday

Popular television actor Chashi Alam, famed as ‘Habu Bhai’ for his role in the Bachelor Point drama series, has become the father of a second baby boy.

DMP to brief on Ramisa murder case tonight

03:37 PM, 21 May 2026 Thursday

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) is set to hold a press briefing tonight to update the media on the ongoing investigation into the murder of seven-year-old Ramisa in the Pallabi area of the capital, including details of arrests and developments in the case.

Troops returning to barracks as situation stabilised: Army Chief

03:23 PM, 21 May 2026 Thursday

Chief of Army Staff General Waker-Uz-Zaman has said troops deployed across the country during a transition period in 2024 are now returning to their barracks as the situation has returned to normal.

Police collecting details on Dhaka journos, cultural figures

03:20 PM, 21 May 2026 Thursday

The Special Branch (SB) of Bangladesh Police is collecting information on the political affiliations, social media accounts, and personal details of journalists and cultural personalities working in Dhaka.

Jamaat involved in most wrongdoings in Bangladesh: Dudu

02:58 PM, 21 May 2026 Thursday

BNP Vice Chairman Shamsuzzaman Dudu on Thursday alleged that Jamaat-e-Islami is behind most of the wrongdoings now taking place in different sectors in the country.

Woman missing after boat capsizes in Jamuna

02:48 PM, 21 May 2026 Thursday

A woman went missing after a boat capsized in the Jamuna River in Bogura's Dhunat upazila on Thursday, May 21, amid a storm.

Dania schoolgirl dies by suicide; students accuse chairman of abuse

02:00 PM, 21 May 2026 Thursday

A tenth-grade student, Sabikun Nahar of Bright School and College in Dhaka’s Dania area, has died by suicide.

Martinez plays through broken finger as Villa win European final

01:58 PM, 21 May 2026 Thursday

Aston Villa goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez played through a broken finger sustained in the warm-up and helped his side secure a 3–0 victory over Freiburg in the European final on Wednesday.

HC rejects writ challenging legality of interim govt activities

01:27 PM, 21 May 2026 Thursday

The High Court has summarily rejected a writ petition challenging the legality of all activities carried out by the interim government led by Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus.

SC upholds HC order granting bail to Abul Barkat

01:08 PM, 21 May 2026 Thursday

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court has upheld a High Court order granting bail to economist and former Janata Bank chairman Abul Barkat in a case filed by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) over allegations of embezzling Tk 297 crore.

Kolkata ease past Mumbai to keep playoff hopes alive

12:48 PM, 21 May 2026 Thursday

A clinical bowling display, followed by a decisive stand between Manish Pandey and Rovman Powell, kept Kolkata Knight Riders in the hunt for a place in the IPL playoffs after a comfortable four-wicket win over already-eliminated Mumbai Indians on Wednesday.

Bus services on Chandpur-Cumilla route suspended over attack on workers

12:14 PM, 21 May 2026 Thursday

Chandpur transport workers have enforced an indefinite suspension of bus services on the Chandpur-Cumilla route following reported attacks on transport workers and vandalism of multiple vehicles in Hajiganj upazila of Chandpur district, disrupting passenger movement and local transport operations.

Ramisa murder: Law Minister orders probe report within a week

11:55 AM, 21 May 2026 Thursday

Law Minister Md Asaduzzaman has ordered the Dhaka Metropolitan Police Commissioner to submit the investigation report within one week in connection with the murder of seven-year-old child Ramisa Akter in Pallabi, Mirpur, Dhaka.

Bangladesh-US relations built on strong foundation: Shama Obaed

11:43 AM, 21 May 2026 Thursday

State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam has said that relations between Bangladesh and the United States are now built on a strong foundation, with bilateral cooperation continuing to expand across key sectors.