Four more die with measles-like symptoms, toll reaches 1,144
Four children died with measles-like symptoms in the 24 hours until 8:00am on Thursday, raising Bangladesh’s combined confirmed and suspected measles-related death toll to 1,144...
Today’s Newspaper
Mahbubor Rahman FCMA new Chair of SBAC Bank
Mohammad Mahbubor Rahman, FCMA, has been elected as the Chairman of SBAC Bank Investment Limited (SBIL) at the 30th Meeting of the Board of Directors,...
BD, UN join hands to support migrant reintegration
The government and the United Nations have launched a 30-month Joint Programme to help Bangladeshi migrants and returnees rebuild their lives with dignity and access...
Money changers allowed to sell up to $3,000 against travel entitlement
Bangladesh Bank (BB) yesterday raised the amount of US dollar notes and coins that licensed money changers can sell to outgoing Bangladeshi nationals against their...
Sports, culture can keep youth away from drugs: DC
Faridpur Deputy Commissioner Md Mazharul Islam on Wednesday said young people should be kept away from drugs by engaging them in sports and cultural activities....
‘Govt mulls assessment of persecuted teachers’
Prime Minister’s Adviser on Education and Primary & Mass Education Dr Mahdi Amin has stated that the government is considering an assessment of teachers who...
Prime Bank, Sandhani Group sign MoU for cross-industry collab
Prime Bank PLC and Sandhani Group have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to build a strategic cross-industry partnership aimed at creating mutual business opportunities...
Canadian writer Carson wins Nobel Prize in Literature
Canadian poet and writer Anne Carson won the 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature “for her bold and inventive oeuvre that, in playful dialogue with the...
Minister calls for legal action on humanitarian, tech risks
Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Md Asaduzzaman has urged the international community to move beyond political commitments and establish genuine global burden-sharing to address...
Jamuna Bank concludes free plastic surgery camp in Munshiganj
Jamuna Bank Foundation has concluded a free plastic surgery camp in Munshiganj, providing medical consultations to 326 patients and free surgical procedures to 135 patients...
DU teacher relieved over niqab remarks
An associate professor of the University of Dhaka’s Department of English has been relieved of teaching duties following complaints from students over alleged derogatory remarks...