Dutch delight for Depay and Timber

The Netherlands' top scorer Memphis Depay and Arsenal defender Jurrien Timber were both included on Wednesday in the country's squad for next month's World Cup despite concerns over their fitness.
27 May 2026, 19:41 PM

No harvest, no eid: Habiganj farmers stare at debt

Continuous rainfall submerge boro fields, causing damage worth Tk 35-40 crore
27 May 2026, 19:08 PM

Man arrested for attempted rape of 9-year-old in Gazipur

Accused tried to rape the victim after confining his own daughter in a room, say police
27 May 2026, 18:52 PM

When will these painful stories end?

Measles continues to ravage our children and with them their faimilies
27 May 2026, 18:42 PM

'The rich don't buy our shoes anymore, and the poor can't afford'

Around 700 Rabidas shoemakers in Rangpur struggle as demand declines
27 May 2026, 18:32 PM

Operator Information Support System implemented at Rooppur nuclear plant

Russia deploys the system abroad for the first time
27 May 2026, 18:24 PM

The goal that made Mario Gotze immortal

Sometimes a single goal changes an entire life. It becomes more than a strike into the net – it turns into a man’s identity, the essence of who he is. For Mario Gotze, there was one such moment. Just one. But one was enough.
27 May 2026, 18:07 PM

Woman missing after boat capsizes in Karnaphuli river

Fire service men start rescue operation
27 May 2026, 17:59 PM

Trader beaten to death at cattle market in Savar

Incident took place at Paragram Cattle Market in Shimulia Union
27 May 2026, 17:48 PM

Argentina coach Scaloni encouraged by news on Messi injury

Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni said the initial news regarding superstar Lionel Messi's fitness "is not that bad" and hopes further examinations will confirm that diagnosis with the World Cup just a fortnight away.
27 May 2026, 17:45 PM

‘Her body is already blue’: Family prepares for newborn’s funeral, day before Eid

Six newborns die in a Dhaka hospital ward, leaving families in deep grief as authorities launch an investigation into suspected technical failure
27 May 2026, 17:06 PM

Bangladesh stars make big gains in ICC Test rankings

Bangladesh's recent ICC World Test Championship series triumph over Pakistan has helped a host of their red-ball stars make big gains on the latest ICC Men's Test Player Rankings.
27 May 2026, 17:04 PM

Century-old Rammala Library falls into disrepair

Rare manuscripts, historic collection face risk amid lack of preservation efforts
27 May 2026, 16:58 PM

Who really wrote what you loved in Bonolota Express?

The movie is an adaptation of a Humayun Ahmed book, but two screenwriters gave it life for the screen
27 May 2026, 16:53 PM

Giant Messi statue in India to be removed over safety concerns

A giant statue of football superstar Lionel Messi erected in India to mark his visit last year is "swaying in the wind" and will be removed, a lawmaker told AFP on Wednesday.
27 May 2026, 16:41 PM

Measles: Death toll rises to 560 with five more deaths in 24 hours

With these, the total number of confirmed measles deaths has risen to 88, while suspected deaths have reached 472
27 May 2026, 15:57 PM

While others celebrate Eid, many security guards wait to celebrate after duty ends

From gate duty to meat distribution, their Eid is spent keeping buildings running
27 May 2026, 15:25 PM

Eid travellers overcharged Tk 5.62 crore on 26 bus routes: Jatri Kalyan Samity

Around 2.34 lakh passengers allegedly affected as watchdog flags widespread fare violations during Eid-ul-Azha travel
27 May 2026, 15:17 PM

Technical fault suspected in deaths of six newborns at Ad-Din hospital

Health officials said the babies died within hours at a post-operative ward in Moghbazar
27 May 2026, 15:06 PM

Voices of the railway: A journey through Bangladesh’s moving train culture

Vendors, children and familiar calls turned a Dhaka-Noakhali trip into a living memory
27 May 2026, 14:38 PM