Fire at BD-flagged oil tanker at the Ctg Port’s outer anchorage

Fire broke out at engine room of MT Meghna Trader around 7:30am
28 May 2026, 13:25 PM

A ritual of red

Rituals are sanctioned, seasonal, even sacred, yet leave residues that can’t be laundered
28 May 2026, 13:08 PM

Man, son's bodies recovered after trawler sinks in Meghna

Death toll rises to three in Barishal trawler capsize
28 May 2026, 13:04 PM

Remain united for country and people’s interests: Fakhrul

BNP secretary general says Eid-ul-Azha teaches sacrifice, devotion and truthfulness through worship
28 May 2026, 12:55 PM

Chest freezers outperform fridges in shifting Eid demand pattern

Inflation and low footfall weigh on Eid electronics sales
28 May 2026, 12:41 PM

Video analyst joins women’s team hours before their 2026 SAFF C’ship opener

Mehedi said delays in obtaining an Indian visa prevented him from joining the squad earlier.
28 May 2026, 12:22 PM

Two killed in head-on motorcycle collision in Faridpur

Two pillion riders were injured in the crash on the Dhaka-Barishal highway in Bhanga
28 May 2026, 11:50 AM

Eid-ul-Azha being celebrated today

In separate messages, President Mohammed Shahabuddin and Prime Minister Tarique Rahman greeted the country’s people on the occasion
28 May 2026, 10:50 AM

Passenger van accident kills 13 in central China

The van, which had a maximum capacity of nine passengers but was carrying 16, hit the rear of the truck while on an expressway in Henan province at 2:40 am
28 May 2026, 10:38 AM

Modi greets Tarique on Eid-ul-Azha

India and Bangladesh share a deep-rooted bond built on shared sacrifices, cultural commonalities, says Indian PM
28 May 2026, 10:36 AM

Mideast war reshaping national energy strategies: IEA

IEA estimates that global energy investment will reach $3.4 trillion in 2026
28 May 2026, 10:32 AM

PM Tarique pays homage at graves of Zia, Khaleda, Koko

Tarique Rahman, accompanied by wife Zubaida, also visited Banani graveyard and military cemetery
28 May 2026, 10:24 AM

Temperatures likely to remain at record levels in 2026-2030: UN

The 11 hottest individual years ever recorded all happened from 2015 onwards
28 May 2026, 10:24 AM

Dutch World Cup squad loaded with Premier League talent

The Dutch have never won a World Cup, losing in the final in 1974, 1978 and 2010.
28 May 2026, 10:18 AM

President, PM offer Eid-ul-Azha prayers at National Eidgah

A special munajat, seeking divine blessings for peace, progress, and prosperity of Bangladesh, as well as the welfare of its people and the Muslim Ummah, was offered after the prayers
28 May 2026, 10:03 AM

The artist who documented collapse and endurance

Fifty years after he died in 1976, Zainul Abedin no longer exists as a living presence. What remains is a body of work that has hardened into history, layer by layer: famine sketches, rural labour scenes, scrolls of catastrophe, and figures that still appear to look back at us with unsettling calm.
28 May 2026, 09:01 AM

Oil prices bounce higher after new US strikes on Iran

Brent North Sea crude, the main international benchmark, rose by nearly two percent to $96.13 a barrel, while the main US contract, WTI, increased by 1.75 percent to $90.23 a barrel.
28 May 2026, 08:28 AM

US Treasury sanctions Iran's Hormuz strait authority

The authority is a body Iran has set up to manage requests for passage through the Strait of Hormuz.
28 May 2026, 08:20 AM

US strikes Iran again, official says, after Trump denies deal on Strait of Hormuz

"These actions were measured, purely defensive and intended to maintain the ceasefire," the official said.
28 May 2026, 08:15 AM

Mateta fires Palace to Conference League glory in Glasner farewell

Jean-Philippe Mateta scored as Crystal Palace beat Rayo Vallecano 1-0 in the UEFA Conference League final in Leipzig on Wednesday to secure the club's first European trophy in their history.
28 May 2026, 04:20 AM