Dhaka, May 19 -- The High Court has issued a rule asking the government to explain why it should not be directed to compensate the families of children who died of measles and to investigate the ongoi... Read More
Dhaka, May 19 -- Another child with measles symptoms has died at Mymensingh Medical College Hospital. This has pushed up the death toll due to measles and related symptoms at the hospital to 34. The ... Read More
Dhaka, May 19 -- A fire that broke out at the Kolmilota Bazar in Dhaka's Bijoy Sarani has been brought under control after nearly two hours of effort. The Fire Service and Civil Defence said the blaz... Read More
Dhaka, May 19 -- The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and the Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN) have jointly launched an initiative called "Mainstreaming Nutrition: I... Read More
Dhaka, May 19 -- Whether it keeps Keir Starmer as Prime Minister or replaces him with the likes of Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham, Britain's Labour Party faces a near impossible task: it needs ... Read More
Dhaka, May 19 -- An explosion of an AC compressor during repairs at the Institution of Engineers, Bangladesh (IEB) has left three technicians with burns at Dhaka's Ramna. They were immediately taken ... Read More
Dhaka, May 19 -- Bangladesh Bank has introduced stricter safeguards for adding money to mobile financial service (MFS) accounts using bank cards, in a bid to curb rising fraud involving cash-in transa... Read More
Dhaka, May 19 -- Police have arrested "Picchi Raja", a suspected drug trafficker based in Dhaka's Mohammadpur, upon his return from Nepal. He was apprehended at Shahjalal International Airport on Tue... Read More
Dhaka, May 19 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has ordered measures to prevent water pollution in Gulshan, Banani and Baridhara lakes and to increase civic amenities involving these waterbodies. The ... Read More
Dhaka, May 19 -- Australian investigators have suggested that a widely publicised murder-suicide case in Western Australia influenced a triple domestic homicide in Sydney that left a woman and her two... Read More