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From promise to practice in health reform
The government is planning to ensure free and quality primary healthcare services for all citizens by introducing a system modelled on the United Kingdom’s National...
5 crushed by train in Tangail
Five people including three from the same family were crashed and killed when a train ran over them in Kalihati upazila of Tangail on Friday....
Deadly roads during Eid travel
At least 274 people were killed and more than 1,500 injured in road accidents across Bangladesh during the 10-day Eid-ul-Fitr travel period, according to the...
Mohammadpur turns crime capital of Dhaka
Mohammadpur and Adabor, once considered relatively quiet residential neighbourhoods of the capital, have increasingly come under the grip of organised crime, with frequent murders, snatching,...
Fuel in tanks but shortage at pumps
The Tarique Rahman government insists that the country has sufficient fuel reserves and that the supply chain remains stable. Yet across cities and highways, motorists...
Tributes pour in as nation celebrates Independence Day
The country marked its 56th Independence and National Day with solemn respect, honouring the heroes of the Liberation War whose sacrifices led to Bangladesh’s independence...
Sabalenka sets up Miami Open final with Gauff
Defending champion Aryna Sabalenka eased past Elena Rybakina 6-4, 6-3 on Thursday to book a Miami Open final against Coco Gauff as the world number...
Mbappe on target as France defeat Brazil
Kylian Mbappe moved to within one goal of equalling France’s all-time scoring record with the opener in a 2-1 win over Brazil as two of...