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World Vision is hiring, apply quic

World Vision Bangladesh has published a recruitment circular. The non-governmental development organization has issued this circular for the recruitment of manpower for the post of Deputy Director. Applications can be submitted until June 19. Interested candidates can apply online. In addition to the monthly salary, selected candidates will receive various other benefits as per the organization's policies.

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Norwegian newspaper's 'snake-wearing' Modi cartoon sparks international controversy

A political cartoon published in Norway's leading daily newspaper Aftenposten has sparked widespread discussion and controversy in the international arena. The cartoon depicts Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a snake-wearing man.

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New craze as Shakib Khan joins viral ‘Ki Rag Karla’ trend on Facebook

A new dialogue has now created a lot of discussion on social media Facebook—‘Ki Rag Karla’. This dialogue, used in funny captions, memes and comments, has already become a viral trend among netizens. Now, Dhaka film megastar Shakib Khan has joined this trend, which has further increased the discussion on social media.

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New pressure to increase electricity prices, big proposals at both transmission and wholesale levels

A proposal for a major price adjustment in the electricity sector has emerged in a public hearing held at the KIB auditorium in the capital. In the hearing held on Wednesday (May 20), the Power Grid Bangladesh (PGCB) and the Bangladesh Power Development Board (PDB) proposed to increase the transmission charge and wholesale electricity prices.

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BNP leader arrested in dowry case in jail

Police have arrested BNP leader Niamat Hossain alias Parvez as a warranted accused in a case filed under the Women and Children Repression Prevention Act in Alfadanga, Faridpur. He was later sent to jail on the orders of the court.

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BNP leader arrested in dowry case in jail

Bangladesh makes history by whitewashing Pakistan

Although there was some concern on the last day of the Sylhet Test, Bangladesh made history with a great comeback. The Tigers broke Pakistan's resistance and whitewashed the visitors in the two-match Test series by winning by 78 runs. This is Bangladesh's first whitewash against Pakistan in Test cricket at home, which will be a new milestone.

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Bangladesh makes history by whitewashing Pakistan

Auto driver beaten to death for not paying 10 taka extortion

A case of beating an autorickshaw driver over a mere 10 taka extortion has created a sensation in Sonargaon, Narayanganj. It is alleged that the auto driver Mominul Mia (40) died while undergoing treatment two days after being seriously injured in an attack by a local extortion gang. When the news of his death spread, angry locals and relatives took to the roads to protest.

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Auto driver beaten to death for not paying 10 taka extortion

Allegations of selling children in Siddhirganj: Three arrested including father

The Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) has uncovered the mystery of a sensational incident in Siddhirganj, Narayanganj, on charges of selling their own children for trafficking. In this incident, two children were rescued safely and three people, including their father, were arrested. The incident has sparked widespread discussion in the area.

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Allegations of selling children in Siddhirganj: Three arrested including father

Attack on victim's family after being released on bail in Narail, 2 injured

It has been alleged that the accused in the case of killing three people in Barukula area of Narail have attacked the victim's family again after being released on bail. At least two people were injured and tension spread in the area.

Ershad's ex-wife sentenced to two years in prison in flat fraud case

A court has sentenced former President HM Ershad's ex-wife, Bidisha Siddique, to two years in prison in a case filed on charges of fraud over the sale of a flat.

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Land Service Fair-2026 inaugurated in Narail, colorful rally and discussion meeting held

The Land Service Fair-2026 has started in Narail with the theme “People-Friendly Automated Land Management: Protected Land, Prosperous Future”. On this occasion, the program was inaugurated through a colorful rally and discussion meeting.

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Discussed

Khorshed Alam stands by fire-affected traders, provides financial assistance

Former joint general secretary of Dhaka district BNP and mayoral candidate of Savar Municipality Lion Mohammad Khorshed Alam has stood by the traders affected by the terrible fire at Sajjad Paduka Market at Savar bus stand.

Unidentified woman finds shelter in Savar thanks to journalist's humanitarian initiative

An unidentified mentally unstable woman who had been roaming around the Savar bus stand area of Dhaka for a long time has finally found safe shelter. This arrangement was made possible with the humanitarian initiative of local journalist Nazmul Huda Shaheen and the cooperation of locals.

Recruitment for the post of Police SI after SSC

Bangladesh Police ASI (Unarmed) recruitment notice has been published. The total number of posts has not been mentioned in the notice. The list of vacant posts by district will be published on the Bangladesh Police website. The application process will start on 28 April 2026.

Arrest warrant issued against MP Amir Hamza

A court has issued an arrest warrant against Amir Hamza in a defamation case filed in Sirajganj. The judge of the Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate Court issued the order on Tuesday.

Opinion

Mother: The refuge of selfless love

Akram Hossain: Staff Reporter

Discussion meeting in memory of Sukanta Bhattacharya at EB

Tanim Tanvir: Correspondent Kustia University

The reality of battery-powered rickshaws: advantages or disadvantages?

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Afzal-Mou are back as a couple after four years!

Popular actor Afzal Hossain and dancer-actress Sadia Islam Mou are returning to the screen together after four years. The story of this drama is different. They will be seen playing the roles of a couple in the drama ‘Kono Ekdin’, produced on the occasion of Eid.

A dream of a new life despite the war - 54 couples get married in Gaza in one day

Amidst two years of conflict, destruction and death, hope for a new life was born in Gaza. On Tuesday, December 2, a mass wedding of 54 couples took place in the war-torn region. The special event was implemented by the United Arab Emirates-based humanitarian organization Al Fares Al Shahim, which offers a joyful moment even in the shadow of war.

bNP calls for big rally in capital on May Day!

BNP has called for a big rally in the capital. Leaders and activists from different districts and divisional cities will participate in it. The party's acting chairman Tarique Rahman will address the rally as the chief guest. The decision was announced after a joint meeting at the party chairperson's Gulshan office.

Heatwave Causes 300 Crore Taka Loss in Poultry Sector, 70,000 Farmers at Risk

A month-long intense heatwave has caused a loss of approximately 300 crore taka in the country's poultry sector, according to the Bangladesh Poultry Association (BPA). As a result, 70,000 to 80,000 small-scale poultry farmers are facing severe financial distress, and many are being forced to shut down their farms.

National

Ershad's ex-wife sentenced to two years in prison in flat fraud case

A court has sentenced former President HM Ershad's ex-wife, Bidisha Siddique, to two years in prison in a case filed on charges of fraud over the sale of a flat.

Prime Minister announces end to corruption and harassment in land services

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has said that people will no longer have to face harassment or corruption to get land services. The government is firmly committed to ensuring transparency and accountability in land management.

Police obstruct graffiti painting at Tiger Pass, scuffle with NCP

NCP leaders and activists have been obstructed by police while painting graffiti in the Tiger Pass area of Chittagong city. They had an argument and scuffle with the police during this time. Later, three people were taken into police custody to control the situation, but they were released after a while.

Measles infections are decreasing in 30 hotspot upazilas, vaccination is yielding positive results

The government's special vaccination program to control measles infection across the country has started to have a positive impact. The number of measles cases has already decreased significantly in 30 upazilas of 18 districts identified as hotspots. The number of daily cases has dropped below double digits in most areas.

Country

Attack on victim's family after being released on bail in Narail, 2 injured

Allegations of selling children in Siddhirganj: Three arrested including father

Land Service Fair-2026 inaugurated in Narail, colorful rally and discussion meeting held

Fierce fire in Kalmilta Bazar, Bijoy Sarani, 10 units under control

A fierce fire broke out in Kalmilta Bazar, located at Bijoy Sarani intersection, the busiest area of the capital Dhaka. Panic spread in the area when the fire broke out early on Tuesday (May 19). Fire service members quickly reached the spot and started work to control the fire.

Sports

Bangladesh makes history by whitewashing Pakistan

Neymar in Brazil's World Cup squad

The announcement of Brazil's World Cup squad has created a storm of emotion and discussion around Neymar across the country. Like countless fans, a heartwarming incident has spread on social media surrounding three-year-old Bernardo.

Brazil's World Cup squad to be announced today, anticipation grows for Neymar

Ahead of the World Cup, five-time world champions Brazil are going to announce the final squad today. The biggest topic of discussion among football fans is whether star footballer Neymar will get a place in the team or not. There has been talk of his return for a long time, so there is growing curiosity among fans even before the announcement.

Viral German model on Kohli's 'like', what Lizlaz said

International

Norwegian newspaper's 'snake-wearing' Modi cartoon sparks international controversy

Pakistan's stern warning to India, South Asia heated up again

Pakistan's defense minister has hinted at renewed tension in the geopolitics of South Asia. In a stern message targeting India, he said that any daring military action against Pakistan in the future could have dire consequences.

Analyst warns of another attack on Iran in 24-48 hours

An international analyst has expressed the fear of another US attack on Iran within the next 24 to 48 hours. He made such comments in the context of the recent geopolitical situation and diplomatic impasse.

Two fighter jets collided in the air show in the United States, crashed into the ground

A mid-air collision occurred between two fighter jets during an air show in the United States. After the collision, at least one of the planes lost control and crashed into the ground. The incident spread panic among the spectators and an emergency rescue operation was immediately launched.