Total measles death toll climbs to 709
Seven more children died from measles and measles-like symptoms in 24 hours on Saturday, bringing country’s combined tally of confirmed and suspected measles-related deaths to...
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2 killed in city building fire
Two people were killed after a fire broke out at a high-rise building in the city’s Katabon area of Elephant Road on Saturday. The deceased...
Salahuddin Ahmed fails to maintain law and order: Jamaat MP
Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed failed to maintain law and order, which had emerged as the biggest barrier to implementing the proposed national budget, Member of...
EVs 75pc cut running costs trigger structural barriers
Electric vehicles (EVs) could cut transport running costs by as much as 75 per cent compared to fossil fuel vehicles but deep structural barriers, from...
ADP execution rate ‘bleak’ says Zonayed Saki
State Minister for Planning Zonayed Saki expressed dissatisfaction over the implementation rate of the Annual Development Programme (ADP) amid a slowdown in of development projects...
Proposed budget will hasten country’s progress
Maulana M.A. Karim Ibn Mosobbir, a former central member of Bangladesh Hefazat-e-Islam and one of the leaders of the historic Shapla Chattar Movement, welcomed the...
‘BD must bolster cybersecurity for future growth’
Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapon on Saturday said cybersecurity has become a crucial component of national security, stressing that Bangladesh must hasten information...
What Tarique Rahman’s China Visit Really Tells Us About Bangladesh’s New Foreign Policy
By the time Prime Minister Tarique Rahman boarded his flight home from Beijing on June 26, he had met every tier of the Chinese leadership...
Bangladesh’s Demographic Dividend: A Race Against Time
Bangladesh is passing through one of the most significant periods in its demographic history. For the first time, the country has a remarkably large working-age...
When will the wildlife and bird smuggling syndicate be busted?
It is alarming that wildlife and bird trafficking has recently increased in the country. It is not only violation of the law; it is a...
BD stars to shine at ‘Ananda Mela’ in Los Angeles
The Ananda Mela Award & Cultural Program 2026 is set to take place in Los Angeles on August 2. The event was originally scheduled for...
After ‘Siir Siir’ on WC stage, Sanjoy, Nora return with ‘Champion’
Following the electrifying performance of the official World Cup (WC) song ‘Siir Siir’ by Sanjoy Deb and Nora Fatehi at the tournament’s opening ceremony, the...