Measles returns to test health system resilience
Measles, a disease that is entirely preventable through vaccination, has re-emerged as a serious public health concern in Bangladesh, with a recent surge in infections...
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Aristopharma, bKash team up to enable direct stakeholder payouts
Aristopharma Limited, one of the country’s leading pharmaceutical companies, has recently signed an agreement with bKash Limited, the leading mobile financial service (MFS) provider in...
Fraudsters in freedom fighter quota busted
Nearly 8,000 cases of freedom fighter certificates and related information have been found questionable as the government continues verifying individuals who secured public sector jobs...
Hall owners disappointed with Eid movies
Even though it is lethargic throughout the year, the country’s film industry gets a boost during Eid. Every year, there is a rush to release...
Reform row rocks parliament
A heated constitutional debate erupted in Parliament on Tuesday as ruling Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) lawmakers and the opposition Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami clashed over the implementation...
Colleagues demand Rs 1cr penalty for Rahul’s death, ‘blacklist’ production co
Actor Rahul Banerjee met with a terrible accident while shooting for ‘Bhole Baba Par Karega’ in Talsari. Although the actor’s death has left many questions...
Energy sourcing at risk under US agreement
A recently signed reciprocal trade agreement with the United States may significantly constrain Bangladesh’s energy sourcing, experts have warned. Debapriya Bhattacharya, convener of the Citizen’s...
I won’t leave Bangladesh without eating ‘Kachchi Biryani’: Jyotirmoyee
Dhallywood superstar Shakib Khan is starring in the much-discussed film ‘Prince: Once Upon a Time in Dhaka’. In this film, actress Jyotirmoyee Kundu from West...
Fuel costs unchanged for April
The government has decided to maintain fuel prices unchanged for April, despite rising international oil prices, prioritising public relief over immediate adjustments, according to the...
Judges demand passage of SC secretariat ordinance
Judges have strongly demanded the passage of the “Supreme Court Secretariat Ordinance, 2025” to ensure comprehensive reforms and full independence of the judiciary. In a...
BARI holds workshop on ASCP project activities
A workshop on Progress Review of BARI activities under Smallholder Agricultural Competitiveness Project (SACP) held at the seminar room of BARI (31 March 2026). The...
Keep sports free from politics: Fakhrul
Following Prime Minister Tarique Rahman’s remarks, Local Government Minister Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has called for Bangladesh’s sports arenas to remain free from politics. Addressing...