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Emergency measles vaccination begins Sunday across 30 high-risk zones

Dhaka, April 4 -- The government is going to launch an emergency measles-rubella vaccination campaign from Sunday across 30 high-risk Upazilas and municipalities to curb a growing outbreak. The vacci... Read More


Keraniganj lighter factory blaze contained after 90 minutes

Dhaka, April 4 -- A fire at a gas lighter factory in Keraniganj has been brought under control after around one and a half an hours. The blaze was contained at 2:30pm on Saturday after efforts by sev... Read More


Lighter factory catches fire in Keraniganj

Dhaka, April 4 -- A fire has erupted at a gas lighter factory in Kadamtali of Dhaka's Keraniganj. The Fire Service and Civil Defence received the report around 1:15pm on Saturday, said duty officer R... Read More


5 bodies recovered from burnt lighter factory in Keraniganj

Dhaka, April 4 -- Five bodies have been recovered from a burnt gas lighter factory in Kadamtali of Dhaka's Keraniganj. The victims were found after the fire was brought under control on Saturday afte... Read More


23 patients with measles symptoms hit Netrokona hospitals in a day

Dhaka, April 4 -- Netrokona is witnessing a sharp rise in patients showing measles symptoms. In just one day, 23 patients sought treatment at the district hospital and Upazila complexes. Civil Surge... Read More


Tangail General Hospital opens dedicated ward as child deaths from measles symptoms rise

Dhaka, April 3 -- A 13-month-old child has died while undergoing treatment for measles-like symptoms at Tangail General Hospital, marking the second such fatality in 48 hours. The child, identified o... Read More


Dhaka University student found unconscious at home dies after being taken to hospital

Dhaka, April 3 -- A Dhaka University student found unconscious at a house in Dhaka's Hazaribagh has been declared dead after he was taken to the hospital. The deceased has been identified as 25-year-... Read More


Ismail, Ronan shine as Bangladesh edge India in dramatic SAFF U20 final shootout

Dhaka, April 3 -- Bangladesh emerged champions of South Asia's Under-20 football for the second time, defeating India 4-3 in a gripping penalty shootout in a tense final in Male. On Friday, the match... Read More


Tarique watches film with daughter at Dhaka cinema

Dhaka, April 3 -- Stepping away from the demands of office, Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has chosen a relaxed evening at the movies, joining his daughter for a private screening in Dhaka. On Friday,... Read More


Chhatra Dal leader hacked and shot to death in Pabna

Dhaka, April 3 -- Attackers have hacked and shot dead a Jatiotabadi Chhatra Dal leader in Pabna's Ishwardi. The incident occurred in the Gopalpur area around 10:30pm on Thursday, according to Pranab ... Read More