Khulna Divisional Children’s Hospital: Tk 115cr govt-run facility lies unused amid negligence

The Khulna Divisional Children’s Hospital, built by the government at a cost of around Tk 115 crore to provide specialised medical facilities for child patients, lies unused for around two years amid authorities’ negligence, bureaucratic complications and lack of coordination between government agencies
26 May 2026, 14:26 PM

Rohingya families face bleak Eid as food aid cuts deepen hardship in Cox’s Bazar camps

Many refugees say even buying meat has become impossible under reduced monthly assistance allocations
26 May 2026, 14:16 PM

Faridpur accident: BRTC bus ran without fitness certificate, ambulance was converted mini-truck

Probe finds expired documents and major irregularities after crash in Nagarkanda kills five in head-on collision
26 May 2026, 14:09 PM

Iran supreme leader says region will 'no longer serve as shields' for US bases

Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei said on Tuesday that regional countries would no longer be shields for US bases, in a written statement carried by state television
26 May 2026, 13:52 PM

Paturia-Daulatdia, Aricha-Kazirhat ferry services suspended over severe weather

Decision was taken to ensure safety amid deteriorating weather, says BIWTC
26 May 2026, 13:50 PM

Monfils aims to emulate Ronaldo, LeBron after Roland Garros farewell

Gael Monfils is determined to emulate the likes of Cristiano Ronaldo and LeBron James by playing into his 40s and hopes to play at Wimbledon, Montreal and the U.S. Open before bringing down the curtain on his career on home soil at the Paris Masters.
26 May 2026, 13:37 PM

‘No Eid at home’: Farmers lament low paddy prices in Rangpur

Each maund is being sold at Tk 800-850 against an average production cost of Tk 920-950
26 May 2026, 13:17 PM

Pilgrims pray on Mount Arafat as hajj reaches peak

More than 1.5 million people have joined the hajj this year despite the shadow of war across the Middle East created by the US and Israeli war with Iran
26 May 2026, 12:42 PM

Measles outbreak dampens Eid tourism in Srimangal, Kamalganj

Resort owners fear sharp income losses as advance bookings remain far below usual levels
26 May 2026, 12:32 PM

Train delays at Joydebpur worsen northern-bound passengers’ Eid rush woes

Overcrowding and delayed services force travellers to wait for hours at railway junction
26 May 2026, 12:25 PM

Toshifumi Suzuki, 'father' of Japan convenience stores, dies at 93

Former chairman of Seven & i Holdings Toshifumi Suzuki, credited for the global success of 7-Eleven convenience stores, has died at the age of 93, the company said Monday
26 May 2026, 11:43 AM

Mourning in Naogaon village as joint janaza held for six killed in Tangail road crash

Six of the 15 killed were from Rajendrabati village, deepening sorrow there ahead of Eid
26 May 2026, 11:37 AM

Rubio says Iran deal still possible within days despite US strikes

Rubio told reporters that "the straits have to be open"
26 May 2026, 10:29 AM

Jamuna Bridge traffic movement resumes after 30-minute disruption following crash

Hundreds of vehicles remained stranded in a long tailback after a collision involving four vehicles disrupted movement during the Eid rush
26 May 2026, 10:27 AM

Injury rules Spurs' Kudus out of Ghana's World Cup squad

Tottenham Hotspur forward Mohamed Kudus will miss next month's World Cup due to injury after being ruled out of Ghana's preliminary 28-man squad named by Carlos Queiroz on Tuesday.
26 May 2026, 09:23 AM

Arsenal must banish European final demons to make UCL history

From Jens Lehmann's rush of blood to 'Nayim from the halfway line', Arsenal will have to banish three decades of European final misery if they are to win the Champions League for the first time.
26 May 2026, 09:15 AM

The East Bengal euphoria

India’s top-flight crown had eluded them until this season, making the triumph emotionally significant beyond Kolkata given the club’s wider cultural resonance.
26 May 2026, 09:00 AM

World Cup broadcast rights race reopens

Bangladeshi broadcasters T Sports and Star News, in a joint venture, and a Dubai-based company have emerged as potential buyers
26 May 2026, 08:00 AM

US launches fresh strikes on Iran as talks to end war proceed

The strikes came as Iran's top negotiator and its foreign minister were in Doha for talks with Qatar's prime minister on a potential deal with the US to end the three-month-old war
26 May 2026, 07:28 AM

Messi diagnosed with left hamstring fatigue, return plan uncertain

Lionel Messi remained at the heart of an injury scare only weeks before the World Cup after medical tests diagnosed him with muscle fatigue in his left hamstring, Inter Miami announced on Monday.
26 May 2026, 06:58 AM