Dhaka, June 3 -- The death toll from confirmed and suspected measles cases in Bangladesh has climbed past 600 after seven more children died over the past 24 hours. The Directorate General of Health ... Read More
Dhaka, June 3 -- A ward level BNP leader has been shot in Khulna's Rupsha Upazila, police say. The incident took place in the Taltala area around 10:30pm on Tuesday, said Rupsa Police Station chief A... Read More
Dhaka, June 3 -- The High Court has dismissed a writ petition challenging the schedule and voter list for the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) directors' election, clearing the way for the polls to proc... Read More
Dhaka, June 3 -- The lone female crocodile living in the pond of Hazrat Khan Jahan Ali's shrine in Bagerhat has been removed. The reptile is being taken to the wildlife rescue and rehabilitation cent... Read More
Dhaka, June 3 -- Hackers have exploited Meta's AI-powered support chatbot to gain control of high-profile Instagram accounts, The Guardian reports. The UK daily said Meta had fixed the vulnerability ... Read More
Dhaka, June 3 -- Police have recovered the body of a teenage girl in a gunny sack floating in the River Padma in Sadar Upazila of Pabna. The body had its hands tied. The floating body was recovered n... Read More
Dhaka, June 3 -- A new notice from the Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) has raised the prices of electricity at the wholesale, transmission and retail levels. The weighted average price... Read More
Dhaka, June 3 -- A mild heatwave is sweeping across 41 districts in Bangladesh, including the capital Dhaka, the Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) says. In its weather forecast on Wednesday,... Read More
Dhaka, June 3 -- Two construction workers have died after being overcome by "toxic gas" inside a septic tank at a building site in Barguna's Amtali Upazila. The incident took place around 10am on Wed... Read More
Dhaka, June 3 -- A delegation led by Makoto Sato, chief executive and vice-president for the Asia Pacific region of Mitsui & Co, one of Japan's largest trading and investment companies, has met Prime ... Read More