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DGHS summons Shyamoli hospital authorities over child death from 'oxygen line leakage'

Dhaka, June 24 -- The health directorate has summoned the authorities of a private hospital in Dhaka's Shyamoli over the death of a child allegedly due to oxygen line leakage. Confirming the developm... Read More


Dengue taskforce out in force, state minister in the field

Dhaka, June 24 -- A government dengue taskforce has swooped down on Gulshan, fining several buildings where Aedes mosquito larvae were found, with State Minister for Local Government Mir Shahe Alam le... Read More


Navana Group Vice-Chairman Sajedul Islam arrested

Dhaka, June 24 -- Police have arrested Navana Group Vice-Chairman Sajedul Islam. He was arrested from a house in Dhaka's Banani during a raid from Tuesday night into early Wednesday morning. Dhaka M... Read More


Tarique Rahman attends World Economic Forum conference in China's Dalian

Dhaka, June 24 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has attended the plenary session of the World Economic Forum (WEF). The Prime Minister's Additional Press Secretary, Atikur Rahman Ruman, said he joine... Read More


Export data mismatch remains unresolved despite years of scrutiny

Dhaka, June 24 -- A controversy that exposed serious flaws in Bangladesh's export reporting has lingered far beyond the fall of one government, with billions of dollars still separating the country's ... Read More


Court to hear police bid to quiz actor Zaher Alvi over wife's death

Dhaka, June 24 -- A Dhaka court is set to hear a police application to take television actor Niamot Ullah Bhuiyan, popularly known as Zaher Alvi, into custody for 10 days for questioning over the deat... Read More


Navana Group Vice-Chairman Sajedul Islam receives bail

Dhaka, June 24 -- A Dhaka court has granted bail to Navana Group Vice-Chairman Sajedul Islam and three others arrested in a labour law case. Judge Golam Azam of Dhaka's Labour Court approved their ba... Read More


'BSF tries to push' nine into Bangladesh at Naogaon, BGB holds the line

Dhaka, June 24 -- The Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has thwarted an "attempt by India's Border Security Force" (BSF) to push nine people, including women and children, through the Sapahar border in Na... Read More


Chattogram rail links cut off after engine failure, train derailment in Cumilla

Dhaka, June 24 -- Rail communication between Chattogram and the rest of Bangladesh has been suspended, disrupting services on one of the country's busiest routes. The shutdown followed an engine fail... Read More


Bangladesh 'dissatisfied' with India's clarification of Advisor Zahed's Delhi airport query

Dhaka, June 24 -- The government has pushed back against India's explanation of the questioning of Prime Minister's Information Advisor Zahed Ur Rahman at New Delhi airport, calling it "dissatisfactor... Read More