April 11, 2026

Essential Drugs Company Restructures Board with New Leadership

Dhaka: The Board of Directors of Essential Drugs Company Limited (EDCL) has been reconstituted with the Health and Family Welfare Minister Sardar Md Sakhawat Hossain taking the helm as its Chairman. This strategic move was confirmed through a notifica…

Ex-MP Masud on 4-Day Fresh Remand in Murder Case

Dhaka: A court here today granted a fresh four-day remand for former Jatiya Party lawmaker Masud Uddin Chowdhury in a case filed over the killing of a man during the July uprising in the city’s Mirpur area. After completion of an earlier four-day rema…

Info Minister Condoles Death of Veteran Journalist Habibullah

Mymensingh: Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapon today expressed deep shock and sorrow at the death of renowned journalist ASM Habibullah. In a message of condolence, the information minister recalled his contribution to journalism…

Veteran Journalist ASM Habibullah Passes Away at 91

Mymensingh: Veteran journalist and former Chief News Editor of Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha (BSS) ASM Habibullah died of old-age complications at his residence here today. He was 91.

According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, ASM Habibullah breathed h…

Sherpur By-Poll Killing Claim Debunked as Rumour: Rumor Scanner

Sherpur: Fact-checking platform Rumor Scanner has debunked a claim circulating on social media that a Jamaat leader was killed during a by-election in Sherpur, terming it a fabricated rumour aimed at creating confusion.

According to Bangladesh Sang…

Manju Calls for Full Coverage of Measles-Rubella Vaccination

Khulna: Khulna City Corporation (KCC) Administrator Nazrul Islam Manju has urged authorities to ensure full coverage of the ongoing measles-rubella (MR) vaccination campaign to protect children’s health.

According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, Man…