Measles toll rises to 251
At least 251 children have died from measles and measles-like symptoms in Bangladesh since 15 March, according to official data from the Directorate General of...
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PM urges children to balance studies with sports
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Saturday encouraged children to focus on both studies and physical activities, saying sports play a vital role in developing intelligence....
Measles surge raises WHO alarm
The World Health Organization (WHO) has raised serious concern over the evolving measles outbreak in Bangladesh, assessing the national risk as “high” amid widespread transmission,...
Tigers seal series win over Kiwis after 12yrs
Bangladesh Cricket team clinched the One Day International (ODI) series 2-1 after defeating New Zealand Cricket team by 55 runs in the third and final...
Rising heat deepens power outage woes
As temperatures rise across the country, electricity demand is surging, intensifying load-shedding nationwide and fuelling concerns of a worsening power crisis in the months ahead....
Prof Rehman Sobhan Failed to Provide Direction
The 9th annual economists’ conference of the South Asian Network on Economic Modeling (SANEM) was recently held in Dhaka. On the final day of the...
Govt takes steps to implement five-year action plan: PM
Stating that the government has formulated action plans for its first 180 days, fiscal 2026-27 and the next five years, Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today...
SSC exams begin
: Total students 1,857,344 : Male 930,305 : Female 927,039 : Edu Instts 30,666 : Centres 3,885 The Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and equivalent examinations...
Scam messages offering ships safe transit through Hormuz, security firm warns
Fraudulent messages promising safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz in exchange for cryptocurrency have been sent to some shipping companies whose vessels are stranded...
Mass inoculation campaign kicks off
A nationwide measles–rubella vaccination campaign has been launched across Bangladesh in response to a recent rise in measles cases. Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has inaugurated...
PM vows independent judiciary, access to justice for all
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Monday said access to justice is a constitutional right of every citizen and not a matter of charity or mercy,...
Price hike fails to end fuel queuing in capital
Long queues of vehicles stretched across major thoroughfares in the capital on Sunday, as motorists waited for hours to purchase fuel despite a recent government...