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A 40-year-old man was arrested by local residents and handed over to police after allegedly attempting to steal an artificial intelligence camera. The incident unfolded late Tuesday night along a major transport corridor in Bangladesh.
A pedestrian and a motorcycle driver lost their lives in a collision on the Dhaka-Khudra Expressway in Faridpur. The tragic incident occurred on Wednesday night at the Bhanga interchange area.
Four young children have tragically lost their lives in separate pond drowning incidents across Anowara upazila in Chattogram and Trishal upazila in Mymensingh. The heartbreaking accidents occurred on Monday afternoon, casting a shadow of profound grief over the local communities.
A court in Faridpur has sentenced a 65-year-old man to five years of rigorous imprisonment for attempting to rape an eight-year-old child. The verdict was delivered by the Faridpur Women and Children Repression Prevention Tribunal on August 17, 2026.
High-tech automated surveillance has been launched across a 250-kilometer stretch of the Dhaka-Chittagong highway. Authorities have recorded 502 cases over the past two days.
Power Grid Bangladesh PLC has released official figures detailing regional electricity supply and load-shedding across the country. The report outlines varying levels of power shortages and demand figures across multiple zones.
Mohammad Farid has returned to his mother in Bangladesh after enduring 25 years as a victim of human trafficking following a trip abroad with his father at age 10. He arrived at Dhaka's international airport on a flight from Turkey.
A mobile court in Goalanda, Rajbari, fined a BCIC fertilizer dealer 40,000 Taka for illegally attempting to sell urea outside his designated area. The operation took place on 19 August 2026 under the supervision of local administrative and agricultural authorities.
Planning State Minister Md. Jonaed Abdur Rahim Saki addressed the ongoing energy crisis and fuel planning during a press briefing following the ECNEC meeting. The meeting approved significant infrastructure projects, including a 100-megawatt solar power plant in Jamalpur.
A rest house built for litigants at the Thakurgaon District and Sessions Judge Court premises remains largely unused due to a lack of awareness and poor management. Visitors often struggle to find the facility, which was constructed at a cost of nearly half a crore taka.
More than 50 doves were rescued from a hunter in Faridpur after local intervention. The birds had been captured using banned nets and were being sold at a local market.
Six hundred flood-affected families in Ukhiya upazila of Cox's Bazar received cash assistance on Wednesday. The distribution was supported by the Norwegian Refugee Council and implemented by REDI.
A devastating early morning fire at a Kolkata hotel claimed the lives of nine people and injured six others. Emergency responders successfully rescued sixty individuals from the burning building.
Bangladesh meteorological department has issued storm warnings across 15 regions of the country due to a depression in the Bay of Bengal. River ports and maritime ports have been placed under local warning signals following the forecast of gusty winds and rain.
Prothom Alo online has published its top five discussed news stories covering events across Bangladesh, Egypt and Australia. The reports feature significant updates on government employee pay scales, diplomatic meetings, political nominations and cricket clashes.
The Ministry of Land in Bangladesh has issued 14 specific directives to all deputy commissioners. The instructions aim to ensure regular and effective monitoring of grassroots land offices across the country.
A meeting of the Executive Committee of the National Economic Council approved 10 development projects involving Tk 9,333 crore. Prime Minister and ECNEC Chairperson Tarique Rahman presided over the session at the Planning Commission.
Bangladesh is set to conduct its first-ever national vessel census starting this August. The landmark initiative is being jointly organized by the Department of Shipping and the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics.
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