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Zubaida stresses role of midwives in preventing maternal, newborn deaths

New York, Sept. 25 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman's wife Dr Zubaida Rahman, on Thursday stressed the need to put professional midwives at the centre of primary healthcare to help end preventable mat... Read More


Mutual fund inflows over 1 year: Which equity, debt and hybrid categories attracted money despite being in the red?

New Delhi, Sept. 25 -- Mutual fund investors did not always put their money into categories that delivered the highest returns. In some categories, investors continued to add money despite negative re... Read More


PM: Prevention at heart of govt's healthcare reform

Bangladesh, Sept. 25 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Thursday said his government is transforming Bangladesh's health system with a focus on prevention, placing primary healthcare at the foundatio... Read More


Netanyahu at UNGA - says attacking Iran was 'one of the easiest decisions' he ever made: Key takeaways

New Delhi, Sept. 25 -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu used his address to the 81st United Nations General Assembly on Thursday (September 24) to defend Israel's military operations against ... Read More


Additional time required for LDC graduation: Humaiun Kobir

Dhaka, Sept. 25 -- State Minister for Foreign Affairs Humaiun Kobir on Thursday said for graduating LDCs, additional time is essential for macroeconomic stability, smooth transition strategies and cri... Read More


3 held with 397.7g gold, phones and laptops at Dhaka Airport

Dhaka, Sept. 25 -- Airport Armed Police Battalion on Thursday detained three people with 397.7 grams of gold ornaments, eight mobile phones and three laptops at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport.... Read More


Woman killed, 4 family members missing in Meghna trawler capsize

NARAYANGANJ, Sept. 25 -- A woman died and four members of a family went missing after a trawler carrying 14 passengers capsized in the Meghna River in Sonargaon upazila of Narayanganj district on Thur... Read More


WHO expands recommended contraceptive options, backs longer-lasting methods

Nigeria, Sept. 25 -- The World Health Organisation (WHO) has recommended an expanded range of contraceptive options, including longer use of some existing methods, mifepristone for emergency contracep... Read More


'Pooja Meri Jaan' to premiere in Hindi on Zee5 on October 2

Mumbai, Sept. 25 -- Mrunal Thakur, Huma Qureshi, Vikram Singh Chauhan and Vijay Raaz-starrer Pooja Meri Jaan is set to premiere on ZEE5 in Hindi on October 2. Directed by Navjot Gulati and produced b... Read More


Gaurav Verma reveals reason behind seven songs in 'Prem Keetanu'

Mumbai, Sept. 25 -- Producer Gaurav Verma today said the seven-song album of "Prem Keetanu" was planned from the outset, with music serving as an important part of the film's storytelling and emotiona... Read More