May 8, 2026

AL Leader Arrested in BNP Office Vandalism Case in Patuakhali

Patuakhali: Bauphal Paurasava Awami League president Abdul Latif Khan Babul was arrested in a case filed over vandalism of BNP party office here. Police in Bauphal Upazila arrested him from his residence around 2:00 pm today.

According to Bangladesh…

282 Measles Cases Confirmed in 24 Hours: DGHS

Kathmandu: Directorate General of Health Services Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) today reported 282 confirmed measles cases and 1,212 suspected cases across the country in the last 24 hours.

According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, …

Storm Damages Crops on 2,131 Hectares in Northern Region

Rajshahi: Repeated storms and heavy rainfall from March to May have caused losses to 19,614 farmers across 16 districts in the Rajshahi and Rangpur divisions.

According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, crops on around 2,131 hectares of land have bee…

Country’s Publications Can Be An Exportable Commodity: Milon

Dhaka: Education Minister Dr ANM Ehsanul Haque Milon observed that the books and journals produced in Bangladesh can have a global market as an exportable item. ‘We have the capacity to publish good quality books and journals at a lower price comparin…

President Leaves for UK Tomorrow for Medical Check-Up

Dhaka: President Mohammed Shahabuddin is set to leave Dhaka for the United Kingdom (UK) tomorrow for a medical check-up. A commercial flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines carrying the President, his wife Dr Rebeka Sultana, and a small entourage will de…

Right to Birth, Death Registration Integral to State Management

Dhaka: Birth and death registration is a fundamental aspect of civil rights, planning, and state management, underscoring its importance beyond personal documentation. The Birth and Death Registration Act, enacted in 2004, mandates the registration of…