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President returns home after medical check-up in London

03:07 PM, 18 May 2026 Monday

President Mohammed Shahabuddin has returned home after completion of his follow-up treatment and health examinations in London.

Rooney urges Salah's omission from Liverpool’s final match

02:47 PM, 18 May 2026 Monday

Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah has been "selfish" and should be dropped from the squad for the Reds' final match of the season against Brentford at Anfield, says former Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney.

DUET students stage demo over new VC appointment

02:31 PM, 18 May 2026 Monday

Students of the Dhaka University of Engineering and Technology (DUET) staged a blockade programme on the campus in Gazipur on Monday by locking all gates of the university following Sunday’s clashes between rival student groups over the appointment of new vice-chancellor.

42% revenue growth target ‘near-impossible,’ Citizen’s Platform warns

02:11 PM, 18 May 2026 Monday

Bangladesh’s proposed FY2026-27 budget faces a ‘near-impossible revenue challenge’ that could force the government to choose between paying civil servants more and protecting the poor, the Citizen’s Platform warned Monday.

US-Bangla Airlines wins Best Domestic Airline Award

12:02 PM, 18 May 2026 Monday

US-Bangla Airlines, one of the leading private carriers in Bangladesh, has been honoured with the Best Domestic Airline award at the International Tourism Award 2026 (TITA), organised by the Tour Operators Association of Bangladesh (TOAB), for the second time.

Kaarina Kaisar laid to rest in Munshiganj

11:33 AM, 18 May 2026 Monday

Content creator and actress Karina Kaisar, daughter of former Bangladesh national football team captain Kaisar Hamid, was laid to rest at her maternal grandfather’s village in Mushiganj on Monday morning.

5.2-magnitude quake in China kills 2, collapses 13 buildings

10:38 AM, 18 May 2026 Monday

A 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck south China's Guangxi region on Monday, killing two people and causing 13 buildings to collapse, state media reported.

3 of a family found dead at relative’s house in Madaripur

10:12 AM, 18 May 2026 Monday

Police recovered the bodies of three members of the same family, including an infant, from their relative’s house in Madaripur.

WHO maintains assessment of hantavirus outbreak as 'low risk'

09:38 AM, 18 May 2026 Monday

The World Health Organization said Sunday it was maintaining its assessment of the hantavirus outbreak as "low risk" as the cruise ship where the outbreak originated approached the Netherlands.

2 killed as truck crashes into another truck on Bhanga Expressway

08:55 AM, 18 May 2026 Monday

Two people were killed after a fish-laden truck rammed into a truck carrying tree saplings on the Atadi flyover of the Bhanga Expressway in Faridpur on Monday (May 18).

‘The clock is ticking’: Trump warns Iran to move fast on peace deal

08:35 AM, 18 May 2026 Monday

President Donald Trump issued a fresh warning to Iran on Sunday, saying it had to move quickly towards a peace deal or "there won't be anything left of them."

Saudi Arabia to celebrate Eid-ul-Azha on May 27

10:18 PM, 17 May 2026 Sunday

Saudi Arabia will celebrate Eid-ul-Azha on Wednesday, May 27, after the crescent moon of Dhul Hijjah was sighted in the country on Sunday evening, May 17. The sighting of the crescent marks the start of the month in which Hajj takes place. The pinnacle of the pilgrimage, the day of Arafat, will take place on Tuesday, May 26.

Young content creator Kaarina's body reaches Dhaka

10:05 PM, 17 May 2026 Sunday

The body of young content creator and actress Kaarina Kaisar, who died while undergoing treatment in India's Chennai due to liver-related complications, arrived in Dhaka on Sunday, May 17.

Napoli qualify for Champions League after victory over Pisa

09:28 PM, 17 May 2026 Sunday

Rasmus Hojlund is set to join Napoli on a permanent deal from Manchester United after helping the Serie A side secure Champions League qualification with victory over Pisa.

Govt to form advisory committee for media commission

08:30 PM, 17 May 2026 Sunday

The government has decided to form an advisory committee to facilitate the formation of a media commission, leaders of the Editors’ Council said after a meeting with Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Sunday, May 17.

CID chief Mosleh Uddin new DMP commissioner

07:51 PM, 17 May 2026 Sunday

The chief of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID), Addl Inspector General Mosleh Uddin Ahmed, has been appointed as the new commissioner of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP). The Ministry of Home Affairs issued a notification appointing him to the post on Sunday, May 17.

Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at urges unity, self-reliance in interfaith peace conference

07:16 PM, 17 May 2026 Sunday

The Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at Bangladesh convened an interfaith Peace Conference at its National Headquarters in Bakshi Bazar, Dhaka, on Sunday, May 17.

Taskin, Mehidy, Taijul, Mahmudul put Bangladesh well in front

06:41 PM, 17 May 2026 Sunday

Bangladesh ruled the second day of the Sylhet Test, going to stumps with a healthy 156-run lead and only three wickets down in their second innings.

CID moves to block 116 online gambling websites

06:34 PM, 17 May 2026 Sunday

The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has identified 116 online gambling websites and forwarded a list to the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) for blocking.

Editors’ Council leaders meet PM

06:00 PM, 17 May 2026 Sunday

Leaders of the Editors’ Council met Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Sunday, May 17.