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DMP files 2,160 cases against traffic violators

Bangladesh, July 21 -- The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Traffic Division has filed 2,160 cases against vehicles for violating traffic laws during a citywide enforcement drive. According to a press... Read More


'Local mosquito tech shows potential'

Bangladesh, July 21 -- Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Minister Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has said a locally developed mosquito control technology could offer a promising altern... Read More


Measles-linked deaths rise to 793

Bangladesh, July 21 -- Bangladesh has recorded five more deaths with symptoms consistent with measles, taking the combined number of confirmed and suspected measles-related deaths to 793, according to... Read More


Dengue claims 3 more lives

Bangladesh, July 21 -- Bangladesh reported three more dengue-related deaths and 372 new hospital admissions in the 24 hours until 8:00am on Monday, taking this year's death toll from the mosquito-born... Read More


Drugs seized from Titumir Express

Bangladesh, July 21 -- The Railway Police of Santahar Railway Police Station under the Pakshi Railway District recovered 50 Tapentadol tablets (100 mg) and five narcotic ampoules during an anti-narcot... Read More


'Improve livelihoods of Koyra's vulnerable communities'

Bangladesh, July 21 -- Khulna Deputy Commissioner Hure Jannat has called for targeted initiatives to improve the livelihoods of the Munda and Malo communities, as well as the "tiger widows" of Koyra u... Read More


27 Sundarbans bandits surrender to Coast Guard

Bangladesh, July 21 -- Twenty-seven active bandits, including Jahangir Sheikh, the leader of the notorious Choto Jahangir Bahini, surrendered to the Bangladesh Coast Guard in the Sundarbans on Monday ... Read More


5-year-old missing after riverbank collapse

Bangladesh, July 21 -- A five-year-old boy went missing after an erosion-hit riverbank collapsed beneath him while his father was bathing cows in the Kalabadar River in Mehendiganj upazila of Barishal... Read More


Human traffickers hold 6 Cumilla youths in Libya

Bangladesh, July 21 -- Six young men from Manoharganj upazila in Cumilla have allegedly been held hostage by human traffickers in Libya while attempting to reach Italy through irregular migration rout... Read More


Staff, equipment shortage cripple Shibganj health complex

Bangladesh, July 21 -- Patients at the 50-bed Shibganj Upazila Health Complex in Chapainawabganj are facing mounting hardship due to shortages of doctors, medical equipment, medicines and ambulances, ... Read More