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Banks to follow revised schedule amid fuel, power crisis: Bangladesh Bank

, April 4 -- Bangladesh Bank has announced revised office and transaction hours for scheduled banks across the country in view of the ongoing fuel and electricity situation. According to a circular i... Read More


Zonayed Saki quits as Ganosamhati Andolan chief coordinator

, April 4 -- State Minister for Planning Zonayed Saki has stepped down as chief coordinator of Ganosamhati Andolon, the party announced on Saturday. Dewan Abdur Rashid Nilu has been made acting chief... Read More


Emergency Measles-Rubella vaccination campaign to begin in 30 high-risk upazilas from Sunday

, April 4 -- The government will launch an emergency measles-rubella (MR) vaccination campaign in 30 high-risk upazilas across the country from Sunday (April 5) to control the outbreak of measles, ann... Read More


Hard-earned democracy must be protected: Dulu

, April 4 -- Whip M Ruhul Quddus Talukder Dulu on Saturday said democracy in the country has been restored through 17 years of struggle and sacrifice, urging all to remain vigilant in protecting it. ... Read More


Citizen Coalition flags concern over reform rollback move

, April 4 -- A citizens' platform has expressed deep concern over the recommendation of a special parliamentary committee to repeal several key reform ordinances, including those related to Supreme Co... Read More


3 children die with measles symptoms in Kushtia

, April 4 -- Three children died in Kushtia with symptoms of measles within 24 hours till Saturday morning. The deceased were identified as eight-month-old Ibrahim, son of Chanchal Hossain of Daulatp... Read More


Rangpur's Khalashpir coalfield, iron ore spark renewed policy interest

, April 4 -- Beneath the quiet agricultural landscape of Pirganj upazila in Rangpur lies a long-standing but largely untapped story of coal reserves and iron-rich mineral deposits, now drawing renewed... Read More


IRGC denies involvement in attack on US embassy in Riyadh, blames Israel

, April 4 -- Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has denied any involvement in a reported drone attack on the US embassy in Riyadh on March 3, instead blaming Israel for the incident. The... Read More


Vietnam economic growth slows amid rising energy costs

, April 4 -- Vietnam's economic growth slowed in the first quarter of the year, reflecting mounting pressure from higher fuel prices. The country's gross domestic product (GDP) expanded by 7.83 perce... Read More


8.2 kg tumor successfully removed from woman's abdomen in Chandpur

, April 4 -- Surgeons at Medilab (Pvt.) Hospital and Trauma Center in Shahrashti Upazila of Chandpur successfully removed a massive 8.2-kilogram tumor from a woman's abdomen on Friday. The operation ... Read More