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Measles not coming under control: Treatment needs to be expanded

Bangladesh, June 3 -- Measles infection in the country seems not to be coming under control at all. The statistics of child mortality are also only getting longer. According to a news report of this ... Read More


Protesters demand Islami Bank Chairman's resignation for second day, clash with police

Bangladesh, June 3 -- Demonstrators under the banner of the "Sacheton Grahok Forum" continued their sit-in protest outside Islami Bank's head office in Motijheel's Dilkusha for the second consecutive ... Read More


Direct hiring to replace syndicates in Malaysia

Bangladesh, June 3 -- The government has vowed to break the long-standing syndicate system in Malaysia's labour market, with Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment Minister Ariful Haque Chowdhur... Read More


LPG down, new power tariff soon

Bangladesh, June 3 -- The Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) has reduced the retail price of privately marketed liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) for June, providing some relief to consumers, ... Read More


Bangladesh triumphs in UNGA vote

Bangladesh, June 3 -- Bangladesh has achieved a notable diplomatic success after Foreign Minister Dr Khalilur Rahman was elected President of the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly (U... Read More


'Poor-First' budget to be prioritised

Bangladesh, June 3 -- Finance and Planning Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury on Tuesday said the core philosophy of the upcoming national budget for fiscal year 2026-27 is the "democratisation of ... Read More


Final witnesses heard in Ramisa murder trial

Bangladesh, June 3 -- The testimony of witnesses in the case surrounding the rape and murder of eight-year-old Ramisa Akter in Pallabi, Dhaka, has been completed. A total of 16 witnesses have provide... Read More


Atmospheres of Time, a solo exhibition by Avi Shankar Ain

Bangladesh, June 3 -- Platforms Gallery is pleased to present Atmospheres of Time, a solo exhibition by Avi Shankar Ain, featuring 30 new paintings that explore the poetic transitions of season, memor... Read More


DMP to File 50% Traffic Cases Against Drivers, Not Owners

Bangladesh, June 3 -- In a major policy shift, the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has announced that at least 50 percent of traffic violation cases will now be filed directly against drivers instead ... Read More


The Rising Prospect of Study Loans for Bangladeshi Students in the USA, Canada and UK

Bangladesh, June 3 -- For decades, thousands of talented Bangladeshi students dreamed of studying in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Yet one harsh reality stood in their way: afford... Read More