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Red Crescent provides over 40,000 dengue testing kits to DGHS

Dhaka, July 2 -- Bangladesh Red Crescent Society (BDRCS) on Thursday handed over more than 40,000 Dengue NS1 Rapid Diagnostic Test kits in a bid to strengthen the capabilities of the Directorate Gener... Read More


BB approves FRAs to shield importers from interest rate volatility

Dhaka, July 2 -- Bangladesh Bank (BB) has approved the introduction of Forward Rate Agreements (FRAs) in import trade to protect local importers from international interest rate fluctuations, particul... Read More


Vijay's Jana Nayagan likely to release in July after censor clearance

, July 2 -- Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay's much-awaited film Jana Nayagan is expected to hit theatres in July, with its long-awaited censor certificate likely to be issued this weekend, according t... Read More


Govt to open one-stop service centres for persons with disabilities in 10 districts, upazilas

, July 2 -- The government is planning to launch pilot one-stop service centres in 10 districts or upazilas to provide comprehensive services for persons with disabilities from a single location, said... Read More


June exports surge by 25.91%, FY26 earnings hold steady at $48 billion: EPB

Dhaka, July 2 -- Bangladesh's merchandise exports posted a robust 25.91 percent year-on-year growth in June 2026, closing out fiscal year 2025-26 with renewed momentum despite persistent global econom... Read More


DMP arrests 422, files 89 cases in 24 hrs

, July 2 -- The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP), in its regular drive, arrested 422 people along with arms and filed 89 cases in different parts of the capital over the past 24 hours till Thursday. A... Read More


Measles-like symptoms claim 5 more lives

, July 2 -- Five children died from measles-like symptoms in the 24 hours until 8:00am on Thursday, bringing Bangladesh's combined tally of confirmed and suspected measles-related deaths to 724 this y... Read More


China respects choice of Bangladeshi people for independent development path: Ambassador Yao

Dhaka, July 2 -- Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen on Thursday said China firmly supports Bangladesh in safeguarding its national independence, sovereignty and territorial integrity, and respec... Read More


2 to die for killing schoolboy in Mymensingh

, July 2 -- A Mymensingh court on Thursday sentenced two people to death for killing a class X student in 2021. Judge of Mymensingh Additional District and Sessions Judge Court-1 Md Shamsuddin handed... Read More


Scientist says US climate report is wrong

, July 2 -- A leading climate scientist has challenged a US government report that questions the role of human activity in global warming, saying it misrepresented his research and contains major scie... Read More