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Six children have died from confirmed measles and measles-like symptoms in the last 24 hours. Among them, one died from confirmed measles, while the other five died from symptoms, according to the latest information from the Directorate General of Health Services.
Sony has introduced its latest flagship smartphone, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII, featuring upgraded camera hardware, AI-powered photography tools and a redesigned rear camera layout.
Walton, the country's leading electrical and electronics brand, has launched 4 new models of smart washing machines in the market. The new models include top-loading washing machines with artificial intelligence (AI) and 8 and 9 kg capacity. This model with AI feature automatically selects the appropriate wash setting by understanding the type and weight of the clothes, giving users a smarter and hassle-free washing experience.
Given that the Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) is responsible for Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport and the management of the Third Terminal project, their involvement has garnered significant media attention.
Ultimately, Trump was compelled to travel to Beijing. The US president, who was consistently losing allies in the realm of global politics, found himself with no alternative.
Do you agree with the claim made by thinker and poet Farhad Mazhar that the United States orchestrated the regime change in Bangladesh and is effectively the one in power now?
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Iran have omitted veteran striker Sardar Azmoun from their preliminary squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Cristiano Ronaldo suffered another major setback in Saudi Arabia as Al Nassr fell short in the AFC Champions League Two final, losing 1–0 to Japan’s Gamba Osaka on Saturday (May 16).
Antoine Semenyo produced a moment of individual brilliance to hand Manchester City the FA Cup on Saturday, a 1-0 victory over Chelsea completing an English cup double for Pep Guardiola's side.
The Bangladesh Cricket Board has finally announced the schedule for its board of directors' election. According to the schedule released on Saturday, May 16, the election will be held on June 7.
After collapsing to 116 for 6, Bangladesh recovered to post a respectable 278 in their first innings against Pakistan, thanks to a brilliant century from Liton Das on the first day of the Sylhet Test on Saturday, May 16.
Liton Das played a magnificent innings amidst a batting collapse, holding one end together as wickets fell around him to score his sixth Test century.
India’s southern state of Andhra Pradesh has announced cash incentives for families having a third and fourth child, in a policy shift aimed at addressing declining birth rates.
A major fire broke out on the Thiruvananthapuram–Hazrat Nizamuddin Rajdhani Express in Ratlam district of India’s Madhya Pradesh state on Sunday (May 17).
A fresh outbreak of the deadly Ebola virus in the eastern region of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) has killed at least 80 people, prompting renewed regional health concerns across Central and East Africa.
The funeral prayer (janaza) of former minister and freedom fighter Engineer Mosharraf Hossain was held in Chattogram on Thursday (May 14).
Jatiya Party has declared a total election expenditure of just Tk 5 lakh for the 13th parliamentary elections, according to a financial statement submitted to the Election Commission.
Jatiya Party Chairman GM Quader has congratulated Suvendu Adhikari, the newly elected Chief Minister of West Bengal. The congratulatory message was sent through the Indian High Commission in Dhaka on Monday, May 11, and was also shared on GM Quader's verified Facebook profile.
Krisak Sramik Janata League President Kader Siddique has said that former president Ziaur Rahman was the announcer of Bangladesh’s independence during the Liberation War, but the declaration was made on behalf of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.
When Mother's Day arrives, the environment becomes charged with emotions. Everywhere, stories of a mother's sacrifices abound. Social media is filled with numerous posts celebrating mothers, affectionate comments beneath pictures, and special features in mainstream media, all contributing to a unique atmosphere. The market is adorned with cards, flowers, gifts, and various events aimed at bringing joy to mothers. Mother's Day holds significant importance as it serves as a reminder of our love and responsibilities towards our mothers.
A significant chapter in the political history of West Bengal came to a close on May 4, 2026. The BJP won 207 out of 294 seats, forming the government in the state for the first time. The Trinamool Congress was reduced to just 80 seats.
As the world grapples with an ongoing energy crisis, the need for renewable energy has never been more urgent. The price of fossil fuels continues to rise globally, and the impacts of climate change are being felt by communities around the world. Bangladesh, with its increasing population and growing energy demands, faces the dual challenge of improving access to energy while also addressing environmental concerns.
Brazil has officially expressed support for Bangladesh’s candidacy for the presidency of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), while also proposing the launch of a high-level strategic dialogue mechanism to deepen bilateral cooperation between the two countries.
Bangladesh and the United States have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to strengthen energy security and strategic cooperation. The agreement was signed at the US Department of Energy in Washington DC on Thursday, May 14.
Amazon MGM Studios has officially announced that the search for the next James Bond is now underway.
Cloud-covered skies, the steady rhythm of rain on glass, and a slow, quiet atmosphere often make people prefer staying indoors with a good film. But not every movie fits this mood—some stories naturally blend with the calm, nostalgic, or reflective tone of a cloudy day.
The government has expressed its intention to reopen closed industrial units in Bangladesh with support from China, according to Industries Minister Khandaker Abdul Muktadir.
