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Measles: Another child dies at Mymensingh Medical

Dhaka, April 10 -- A child with measles-like symptoms has died while undergoing treatment at Mymensingh Medical College Hospital (MMCH). Another 20 children have been hospitalised over the 24-hour per... Read More


AIUB journalism students organise biodiversity walk at Dhanmondi Lake

Dhaka, April 10 -- Students of American International University-Bangladesh (AIUB) have taken part in a biodiversity walk at Dhanmondi Lake aimed at raising awareness about protecting urban ecological... Read More


Irate customers block Dhaka-Khulna highway for an hour after not receiving fuel

Dhaka, April 10 -- Customers have staged an hour-long blockade of the Dhaka-Khulna highway after they were unable to get fuel at the Gopalganj Filling Station, leading to a two-kilometre-long tailback... Read More


Measles outbreak stretches Infectious Diseases Hospital to its limit

Dhaka, April 10 -- The Infectious Diseases Hospital in Mohakhali is struggling to cope with a sudden influx of measles patients, leaving wards overcrowded and forcing families to seek treatment on bal... Read More


Dipali went to Lebanon as a domestic help 2 years ago, says Faridpur official

Dhaka, April 10 -- The Bangladeshi woman killed in an Israeli airstrike on a residential building in Lebanon had gone to the Middle Eastern country for a better life just two years ago, says an offici... Read More


Lawmakers pass 91 bills to decide 120 ordinances, leaving 20 to lapse from Saturday

Dhaka, April 10 -- Parliament has completed the constitutional process of settling the fate of ordinances issued during the interim rule, passing 91 bills in six days to determine the outcome of 120 m... Read More


Bangladeshi sailors recount harrowing escape after missile strike in Arabian Sea

Dhaka, April 10 -- Adrift in violent seas, with no engine and little hope, five Bangladeshi sailors rowed a damaged lifeboat towards survival after their ship was hit by missiles near the Strait of Ho... Read More


'It's parliament, not Shahbagh,' speaker tells MP Hasnat in heated session

Dhaka, April 10 -- A heated debate in parliament has led Speaker Hafiz Uddin Ahmad to warn MP Abul Hasnat, popularly known as Hasnat Abdullah, telling him the chamber is not Shahbagh but parliament, a... Read More


Price of staples soars as oil crisis disrupts supply to Dhaka markets

Dhaka, April 10 -- Vegetable and fish prices have surged in Dhaka's kitchen markets over the past week, with traders citing increased transport costs triggered by rain and a fuel crisis as reasons beh... Read More


Former DGFI officer Manzil to be quizzed for four days over July Uprising 'murder'

Dhaka, April 10 -- A Dhaka court has placed retired major Manzil Haider Chowdhury, a former official of the Directorate General of Forces Intelligence (DGFI), on police custody for questioning in conn... Read More