Dhaka, June 25 -- The health ministry has not given a direct answer on whether anyone has faced action over the child deaths linked to the recent measles outbreak. Minister Sardar Md Sakhawat Husain ... Read More
Dhaka, June 25 -- A total of 880 X-ray and ultrasound machines have remained out of service at Upazila health complexes across Bangladesh, according to information placed before parliament. The Minis... Read More
Dhaka, June 25 -- The government has finalised arrangements to feed Vitamin A plus capsules to 24 million children across Bangladesh in a single day. State Minister for Health MA Muhit announced the ... Read More
Dhaka, June 25 -- Islami Bank's annual general meeting (AGM) has been postponed by two and a half months amid an ongoing protest by a group calling itself the "Customer Forum", which has demanded the ... Read More
Dhaka, June 25 -- A mother and two of her daughters have been hacked to death in Lakshmipur's Raipur. The dead have been identified as Shahinur Begum, 38, her elder daughter Saima Akhter, 21, a unive... Read More
Dhaka, June 25 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has spent a busy day in Beijing, holding a series of meetings with senior Chinese business leaders ahead of high-level talks with Chinese Premier Li Qia... Read More
Dhaka, June 25 -- The High Court has observed that the non-cadre recruitment process of the 43rd Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) exam has "deviated" from the existing law and has described the entire p... Read More
Dhaka, June 25 -- A war is raging in Myanmar. Yet some of its victims are dying inside Bangladesh. A woman is killed while cooking dinner. A child is shot while playing in his yard. Farmers die in ba... Read More
Dhaka, June 25 -- The Jamaat-e-Islami has expelled four individuals for assaulting journalists in Dhaka's Dhanmondi during the founding anniversary of the Awami League. The party announced the decisi... Read More
Dhaka, June 25 -- Dinesh Trivedi, Indian high commissioner to Bangladesh, has been granted equivalent status of a union cabinet minister for ceremonial functions. The announcement was made in a memo ... Read More