Brokers, unethical referrals in crosshairs
Health and Family We.lfare Minister Sardar Md Sakhawat Husain on Wednesday announced a tougher stance against broker networks, unethical patient referrals and wasteful spending in...
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Online gambling costs driver death sentence
A Dhaka court on Wednesday sentenced a driver to death for murdering his employer, Afroza Sultana, at her home in the capital’s Maddhya Badda area...
Measles death toll reaches 831
Bangladesh’s measles outbreak claimed three more children’s lives in the 24 hours until 8:00am on Wednesday, raising the combined number of confirmed and suspected measles-related...
Civil justice overhaul in motion to end delays
The government has taken a series of reform measures to reduce the longstanding backlog of civil cases and make the judicial process faster, more efficient...
Rain likely across country
Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has forecast rain across all eight divisions in 24 hours commencing 9 am on Wednesday. According to the BMD forecast light...
Two e-rickshaws collide, driver killed in Dhaka
A 50-year-old auto-rickshaw driver was killed after two battery-run auto-rickshaws collided in Dhaka’s Chawkbazar area on Tuesday afternoon, with doctors at Dhaka Medical College Hospital...
Mosharraf Hossain new CID chief
Barrister Mohammad Mosharraf Hossain, Additional Inspector General of Police (Addl IGP), on Wednesday formally assumed charge as the chief of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID),...
Spend every taka wisely Fakhrul tells officials
Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Minister Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Wednesday directed officials to place public welfare, accountability and long-term national priorities at...
ETS hosts first TOEFL Experience Day in Bangladesh
ETS, a global education and talent solutions organisation and the creator of the TOEFL iBT test, recently hosted a TOEFL Experience Day at Amari Dhaka....
