Bangladesh among countries accounting for two-thirds of global hunger, UN report shows

Dhaka, April 24 -- The food crisis across the world has reached alarming levels. A report released by some agencies of the United Nations (UN), the European Union (EU), and other partners on Friday sh... Read More

Malaysian army officer remanded over drunk-driving crash that killed Bangladeshi

Dhaka, April 24 -- A Malaysian military officer has been taken into police custody for five days for questioning in connection with a road accident that killed a 22-year-old Bangladeshi national. Int... Read More

Mirza Fakhrul says energy crisis 'artificially' manufactured despite adequate supply

Dhaka, April 24 -- BNP Secretary General and Thakurgaon-1 MP Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir thinks the ongoing nationwide energy crisis has been manufactured "artificially" despite adequate supplies. Ad... Read More

Engineers warn of rising earthquake risks, slate research gaps and faulty building oversight

Dhaka, April 24 -- Engineers and urban experts have raised alarms over Bangladesh's increasing vulnerability to earthquakes, noting that over 100 tremors were recorded in and around the country in the... Read More

Measles: 7 more children die, 860 hospitalised in a day

Dhaka, April 24 -- Seven more people with measles or measles-like symptoms have died over a 24-hour period. Three of them had confirmed cases of the highly-infectious disease, while the remaining four... Read More

Netanyahu in 'excellent condition' after cancer treatment

Dhaka, April 24 -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said he is in "excellent physical condition" after his annual medical report disclosed the removal of a malignant tumour, reports BBC. ... Read More

Four 'robbers' impersonated police detectives in Gopalganj. They were caught trying to abduct gold traders

Dhaka, April 24 -- Locals have caught four suspected robbers red-handed and handed them over to police after they impersonated police detectives and attempted to abduct two gold traders using a microb... Read More

Bangladesh at 'high risk' from measles: WHO

Dhaka, April 24 -- The World Health Organisation (WHO) has assessed Bangladesh as being at "high risk" for measles. The UN agency has also expressed concern about the spread of the disease and the pu... Read More

Not just an outbreak: How the Yunus interim government failed Bangladesh's children

Dhaka, April 24 -- Bangladesh's measles deaths were not just a public health tragedy; they were the result of avoidable vaccine mismanagement under the interim government, and accountability must now ... Read More

JnUCSU leaders slate Shibir for 'hijacking' student union

Dhaka, April 24 -- Four elected leaders of the Jagannath University Central Students' Union (JnUCSU) have accused Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS) of exploiting the student body as a tool to further its po... Read More

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