Bangladesh, Aug. 19 -- A Bangladeshi journalist, his wife and their son are reported to have died in a hotel fire in Kolkata's New Market area, according to a close family friend. Journalist Debashis... Read More
Bangladesh, Aug. 19 -- The Bangladesh Deputy High Commission in Kolkata has opened a 24-hour helpline following the deadly hotel fire in the city's New Market area. The mission said in a notice on We... Read More
Bangladesh, Aug. 19 -- Bangladesh has recorded four more deaths among suspected measles patients in a day, while 87 new cases of the disease have been confirmed. The figures cover the 24 hours from 8... Read More
Bangladesh, Aug. 19 -- Education authorities are considering pushing next year's SSC and equivalent examinations back to March, reversing an earlier decision to start the tests on Jan 7. The exams co... Read More
Bangladesh, Aug. 19 -- Former chief justice ABM Khairul Haque has been released from custody after securing bail in all the cases filed against him. He was released from Keraniganj Special Jail on We... Read More
Bangladesh, Aug. 19 -- Four members of a family from Kushtia are among five Bangladeshis confirmed dead in a hotel fire near Kolkata's New Market, according to the Bangladesh Deputy High Commission. ... Read More
Bangladesh, Aug. 19 -- The oath-taking ceremony of the newly elected president will be held at Bangabhaban on Friday evening, the day after the election. The presidential election will be held at the... Read More
Bangladesh, Aug. 18 -- Police have arrested a 19-year-old woman in Noakhali's Begumganj over allegations that she killed her 14-day-old baby. The incident occurred around 10pm on Monday at Bazar Bari... Read More
Bangladesh, Aug. 18 -- The government will vaccinate another 1.6 million children against measles after identifying gaps in immunisation coverage in parts of Bangladesh. The decision was taken at a m... Read More
Bangladesh, Aug. 18 -- Two people have died after the motorcycle they were riding fell into a roadside ditch in Chapainawabganj's Shibganj Upazila. The accident occurred around 5:15am on Tuesday in t... Read More