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Vitamin A campaign resumes after 14 months

Dhaka, June 24 -- A nationwide Vitamin A campaign is set to begin on June 28, aiming to provide the life-saving supplement to more than 23.50 million children aged between six and 59 months after a ga... Read More


Apex Spinning shuts Gazipur factory indefinitely

Dhaka, June 24 -- Apex Spinning and Knitting Mills Limited has declared an indefinite shutdown of its factory in Gazipur amid ongoing labour agitation demanding service benefits. The capital market-l... Read More


Institution heads to face legal action if cheating found in HSC exams: Education minister

Dhaka, June 24 -- Education Minister ANM Ehsanul Haque Milon on Wednesday said students found cheating in the upcoming HSC and equivalent examinations would face legal action, while institution heads ... Read More


Sylhet DC leaves for Dhaka after withdrawal order takes effect

Dhaka, June 23 -- Sylhet Deputy Commissioner (DC) Md Sarwar Alam left for Dhaka on Tuesday after the government's withdrawal order took effect. He departed from Sylhet Osmani International Airport in... Read More


Two more children die with measles symptoms in Sylhet

Dhaka, June 19 -- The number of deaths linked to measles in Sylhet Division has reached 76, with two more children dying with symptoms of the dis The children died while undergoing treatment at separ... Read More


Hamas-linked activity in Pakistan, Bangladesh: Israel envoy

Dhaka, June 18 -- Israeli Ambassador to India Reuven Azar has alleged Hamas-linked activity is taking place in Bangladesh and Pakistan, reports Indian broadcaster NDTV. In an interview with the India... Read More


Lightning strike kills man in Netrokona

Dhaka, June 18 -- A young man has been killed in a lightning strike while fishing in Madan upazila of Netrokona. The incident took place around 5:45 am on Thursday in Joypasha village of Kaitail Unio... Read More


PM leaves Dhaka for Moulvibazar via Sylhet

Dhaka, June 17 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman left Dhaka for Moulvibazar on Wednesday morning to attend two family card distribution programmes and a political meeting. He arrived at Sylhet Osmani ... Read More


ECNEC clears five development projects worth Tk Tk 70.03 billion

Dhaka, June 16 -- The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) on Tuesday approved five development projects involving an estimated cost of Tk 70.03 billion (Tk 7,003.36 crore). O... Read More


Walls closing in on S Alam

Dhaka, June 16 -- The walls are closing in on Mohammed Saiful Alam, often referred to as S Alam, the Bangladesh-born Singaporean businessman who built a sprawling, multi-billion-dollar empire stretchi... Read More