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4 more die with measles symptoms

Dhaka, Oct. 15 -- Four more people have died with measles symptoms over the past 24 hours in Bangladesh, while another 1,306 people have been admitted to hospitals around the country. The Directorate... Read More


Cosmic family tree: Milky Way worlds split in two

Dhaka, Oct. 15 -- Planetary systems in the Milky Way fall into two broad families, with their parent stars helping determine their evolution and fate, Space.com reports. Researchers led by the Italia... Read More


4 arrested over 'medicine smuggling'

Dhaka, Oct. 15 -- The Special Response Battalion (SRB) has arrested four people, including a Chinese national, in Dhaka's Uttara on suspicion of smuggling medicines abroad, seizing drugs worth Tk 75 m... Read More


Bangladesh reports 10 more dengue deaths

Dhaka, Oct. 15 -- Bangladesh has recorded 10 more deaths from dengue in a 24-hour count. Another 1,943 hospital admissions from the Aedes mosquito-borne disease have been logged during this period, a... Read More


Cricketers' luggage recovered after theft

Dhaka, Oct. 15 -- Several pieces of luggage belonging to cricketers from the Rajshahi Divisional Team have been recovered after eight of them were stolen off a covered van while the team was on its wa... Read More


Secretariat relocation: SAU demands return of old trade fair ground

Dhaka, Oct. 15 -- Teachers and students of Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University (SAU), have warned that any move to relocate the Secretariat to the old international trade fair ground in Dhaka's Sher... Read More


IMF deal will have conditions; they will be met: minister

Dhaka, Oct. 15 -- Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury has acknowledged that a new agreement with the International Monetary Fund will come with conditions, after the BNP government scrapped ... Read More


Migrant workers can fix registration errors locally

Dhaka, Oct. 15 -- Workers heading overseas no longer have to travel to Dhaka to fix mistakes in their online registration. They can now get original documents checked at their own district employment... Read More


Husband 'kills wife on sampan, dumps body in canal'

Dhaka, Oct. 15 -- A man has allegedly killed his second wife after she refused to accept that he had married her while concealing his first marriage. As part of his alleged plan, the husband took the... Read More


Tongi pharma factory shut after fire

Dhaka, Oct. 15 -- Drug International Limited has shut its factory in Gazipur's Tongi after a fire there was fully extinguished and dumping work finished. A notice signed by factory in-charge Md Abu S... Read More