Headline
Digital Abuse: The new frontier of rights violations
Every generation inherits new rights to defend. This Human Rights Day, Bangladesh confronts a frontier expanding faster than laws or institutions can manage: the digital world.
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We are not lazy, we are overwhelmed
We are not incapable; we are choice-fatigued.
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Extrajudicial killings, custodial torture still stalk Bangladesh
ASK reports 29 deaths in 11 months till November this year
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Political parties must tolerate dissent and embrace diversity
Justice and accountability for the egregious human rights violations of the past is crucial, but the challenge lies in ensuring this is not done by repeating patterns of reprisal and
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Zelensky prepares revised plan to end Ukraine war
Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday prepared to send the United States revised proposals to end the war started by Russia’s February 2022 invasion, as he met with Pope Leo
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Microsoft announces $17.5b investment in India, its 'largest ever' in Asia
Global technology giant Microsoft announced on Tuesday plans to invest $17.5 billion to help build India's artificial intelligence infrastructure, with CEO Satya Nadella calling it ‘our largest investment ever in
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Bangladesh
After 3 yrs in Indian jail, 5 Bangladeshis return through Benapole
Immigration police received them at the check-post
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Winter grip tightens in Panchagarh as cold persists
The intensity of winter shows no signs of easing in Panchagarh, with the minimum temperature hovering around 10°C for the past five days. According to the Tentulia Meteorological Observatory, the
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Country’s only genocide museum closed for 17 months, no move to reopen
The country’s only genocide museum—1971: Genocide-Torture Archive and Museum in Khulna—has remained closed for the past 17 months, with no visible initiative to reopen it, amid financial constraints, security concerns
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July Charter: Greater uncertainty about implementation under elected govt
More than half of the country’s population is unsure whether the government formed after the upcoming national parliamentary elections will implement the July National Charter. Only one in four people
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46pc doubt progress, 35pc remain hopeful about country’s future
Nearly half of the population in Bangladesh is pessimistic about the country’s future. Slightly more than one-third remains optimistic. As many as 83 per cent believe that opportunities for employment
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CA Yunus: Charting a path towards building equal society; strengthening democracy
Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus has said they are now preparing to hold a democratic, free and fair general election in early February 2026, charting a path towards building a
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UK says progress possible despite human rights challenges in Bangladesh
Marking International Human Rights Day, the United Kingdom has reiterated its commitment to promoting and protecting human rights in Bangladesh, saying progress remains possible despite existing challenges through dialogue, accountability
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International
Meta says Australia pushing teens to 'less regulated' platforms
Meta said many alternative apps did not offer the same safety features
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Over half a million evacuated in Cambodia, Thailand during border clashes
This week's clashes are the deadliest since five days of fighting in July that killed dozens
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Nepal faces economic fallout of September protest
With three months to go before elections on March 5, Nepal faces daunting challenges including rising unemployment and collapsing foreign investment.
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Trump admin confirms probe of possible Covid vaccine deaths
US government has initiated a major overhaul of vaccine policy
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Britain sanctions Russian, Chinese entities over disinfo, cyber threats
Among those sanctioned is Russian media outlet Rybar
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Technology
OpenAI appoints Slack CEO as Chief Revenue Officer
OpenAI has hired Denise Dresser, CEO of the messaging platform Slack, to serve as its new Chief Revenue Officer.
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Shift / Generation on Wheels belonged to enthusiasts
Bangladesh’s car culture has always existed in a slightly defiant state: loud, fragmented, and stubbornly alive. In 2025, Generation on Wheels stopped asking for space and simply took it.
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Laying the foundations for a stronger ICT enterprise ecosystem in Bangladesh
Across Bangladesh, young people continue to invest in ICT training with hopes of building independent careers. Yet many graduates find themselves unable to turn technical skills into viable income streams.
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Microsoft to invest $17.5 billion in India for AI development
Unveils $23 billion in new AI investments
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Australia's under-16 social media ban begins tomorrow
Australia will begin enforcing a worldwide-first ban on social media for users under the age of 16 starting tomorrow, December 10.
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Sport
Police raids Argentine football headquarters and top clubs
Argentine police raided national football headquarters and several top clubs Tuesday, in a sweeping money-laundering probe
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‘A signal to quit’: Shamsur’s moment of clarity
After a first-class career spanning nearly two decades, domestic stalwart Shamsur Rahman Shuvo has retired from red-ball cricket following the recently concluded 27th National Cricket League (NCL). Interestingly, he had
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CL round-up: Liverpool, Barca, Bayern and Atletico lead a night of drama
From Liverpool’s gritty late win at the San Siro to Bayern Munich and Barcelona’s stirring comebacks, the round was defined by resilience, narrow margins and decisive moments in the final
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Liverpool edge Inter in UCL as Chelsea lose in Italy
Liverpool snatched a 1-0 win away to Inter Milan in the Champions League on Tuesday without unsettled star Mohamed Salah, while Chelsea slipped to defeat against Atalanta and Barcelona overcame
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Messi says it’s always nice to receive individual awards
Messi became the first player to win back-to-back MLS MVP awards and only the second player in the league to capture two MVP awards after Preki in 1997 and 2003.
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Iran, Egypt object to LGBTQ-themed branding of World Cup match
Iran and Egypt have both objected to plans by local organisers in the United States to brand their 2026 World Cup group-stage match as an event supporting the LGBTQ community.
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Messi becomes first player in MLS history to win MVP award in consecutive seasons
Lionel Messi won his second consecutive Major League Soccer Most Valuable Player award on Tuesday after propelling Inter Miami to the MLS title and leading the league in goals
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আলোচিত
বিএনপি ক্ষমতায় গেলে দুর্নীতির লাগাম টেনে ধরা হবে: তারেক রহমান | চ্যানেল আই অনলাইন
বিএনপি’র ভারপ্রাপ্ত চেয়ারম্যান তারেক রহমান বলেছেন, বিএনপি ক্ষমতায় গেলে দুর্নীতির লাগাম টেনে ধরার পাশাপাশি আইন শৃঙ্খলার উন্নয়ন করা হবে। রাজধানীতে বিএনপি’র
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জামায়াত এখন নতুন চেতনার আড়ালে ধর্মের ব্যবসা করছে: নাসীরুদ্দীন পাটওয়ারী
জাতীয় নাগরিক পার্টির (এনসিপি) মুখ্য সংগঠক নাসীরুদ্দীন পাটওয়ারী বলেছেন, জামায়াতে ইসলামী এখন নতুন চেতনার কথা বলে ধর্মের ব্যবসা চালিয়ে জনগণকে বিভ্রান্ত করার চেষ্টা করছে। তাদের এখন পাখনা গজিয়েছে।
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Politics
BNP committed to accountability, reconciliation, democratic rights; not revenge: Tarique Rahman
Bangladesh Nationalist Party acting chairman Tarique Rahman on Wednesday said that his party was committed to accountability, reconciliation and democratic rights — not revenge — despite facing the most repression
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Ganosamhati wants steps to curb corruption in society
Ganosamhati Andolan on Tuesday called on the interim government to take immediate steps to curb corruptions in the society.
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Unity must for democracy, says Tarique
Bangladesh Nationalist Party acting chair Tarique Rahman on Tuesday said that uniting the people was essential to restore democracy and protect the country from conspiracies, asserting that the nation’s independence,
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DGFI members threatened to crush July protests like BNP’s Oct rally, Hasnat testifies at ICT
National Citizen Party leader Hasnat Abdullah on Tuesday told the International Crimes Tribunal that members of the Directorate General of Forces Intelligence confined and tortured him for two days in
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Business
bKash, BSK expand book reading program for students in Cox’s Bazar
In a continuous effort to cultivate reading habits among students, Bishwo Shahitto Kendro, in association with bKash, has expanded its nationwide book reading program to Cox’s Bazar district. This year,
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Prime Bank customers to enjoy loan offer for BYD vehicles
Prime Bank PLC customers in Bangladesh will now enjoy exclusive offer on loan for purchasing BYD vehicles. CG Runner BD limited is the authorized distributor for BYD vehicles in Bangladesh.
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Editorial
Opinion People hold both expectations and doubts
The overall opinions reflected in the Prothom Alo public survey on socio-political issues, in my view, mirror reality. There is a lack of public confidence in the current law and
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Ensuring the essentials
Today, the world pauses to mark Human Rights Day, commemorating the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948. Under the global theme “Human Rights: Our Everyday Essentials,”
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Don’t allow abuse in agro-industries
Enforce labour law for women’s safety and dignity
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The skills-jobs paradox
In countless homes across Bangladesh, a familiar frustration surfaces almost daily. Young people say: “I have a degree, I have skills … so where is the job?” Employers, meanwhile, look
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Whimpers and cries
A report on December 2 in Dhaka Tribune stated that, approximately a week ago a stray mother dog gave birth to eight puppies in the courtyard of the government residence
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Entertainment
BFDC officially steps into the digital era with digitised services
Mahfuj Alam did not shy away from the struggle behind the upgrades. “It was very, very difficult to come to this stage of development,” he said, underscoring the challenge of
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SRK named in New York Times’ 67 Most Stylish People of 2025
Bollywood megastar and icon Shah Rukh Khan stands out as the sole Indian personality included in the New York Times list of the 67 Most Stylish People of 2025.
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