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One death from measles-like symptoms in 24 hours: DGHS

Dhaka, April 29 -- like symptoms in the country in the last 24 hours till 8:00am on Wednesday, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). With this, the total number of suspected... Read More


3 killed in truck-microbus collision in Kurigram

Kurigram, April 29 -- Three people including a child were killed and at least 11 others injured in a collision between a truck and a microbus in Bansher Tal area in Nageshwari upazila of Kurigram late... Read More


Aamir Khan opens up about love, regrets and feeling 'complete' with Gauri Spratt

Dhaka, April 29 -- Bollywood star Aamir Khan has spoken candidly about his personal life, past relationships and regrets, saying he now feels "complete" with his partner Gauri Spratt. In a recent int... Read More


Chinese envoy meets Humaiun Kobir, discusses issues of mutual interest

Dhaka, April 29 -- Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister's Foreign Affairs Adviser Humaiun Kobir on Wednesday. The meeting took place at the Prime Minister's... Read More


Dhaka wakes up to heavy rain, commuters face woes

Dhaka, April 29 -- Dhaka witnessed a spell of heavy rain coupled with thunderstorm early in the morning, offering respite from the heat but disrupting daily life. The downpour which began around 6:45... Read More


SAC regional meet calls for stronger partnerships to transform South Asian agriculture

Dhaka, April 29 -- The SAARC Agriculture Centre (SAC) on Wednesday underscored the urgency of deeper regional cooperation, technological modernisation, and increased investment to ensure food and nutr... Read More


Culture key to building enlightened, drug-free society: DSCC administrator

, April 29 -- Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) Administrator Abdus Salam on Wednesday said cultural practice is indispensable for building a healthy, enlightened and drug-free society and guiding t... Read More


Doctors urge tobacco tax reform in Bangladesh budget to cut NCD deaths and boost revenue

, April 29 -- Leading physicians and public health experts in Bangladesh have called for comprehensive tobacco tax reform in the upcoming FY 2026-27 national budget, emphasizing its critical role in r... Read More


BB bans LC opening for supplement imports without DGDA approval

Dhaka, April 29 -- Bangladesh Bank (BB) on Wednesday instructed all banks to stop opening Letters of Credit (LC) or processing Telegraphic Transfers (TT) for the import of dietary and nutritional supp... Read More


BFIU mandates ethical undertakings for banks' top brass to ensure governance

Dhaka, April 29 -- The Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU) has introduced a mandatory "Ethical Undertaking" and "Declaration" for chairmen, directors, and chief executives of commercial bank... Read More