August 17, 2026

Measles: Death Toll Hits 915 as 7 More Die in 24 Hrs

Dhaka: Seven more children died with measles-like symptoms in 24 hours until 8:00 am on Monday, raising the nation’s combined tally of confirmed and suspected measles-related deaths to 915 this year. The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) h…

Measles: Death Toll Hits 915 as 7 More Die in 24 Hrs

Dhaka: Seven more children died with measles-like symptoms in 24 hours until 8:00 am on Monday, raising the nation’s combined tally of confirmed and suspected measles-related deaths to 915 this year. The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) h…

Measles: Death Toll Hits 915 as 7 More Die in 24 Hrs

Dhaka: Seven more children died with measles-like symptoms in 24 hours until 8:00 am on Monday, raising the nation’s combined tally of confirmed and suspected measles-related deaths to 915 this year. The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) h…

RAB Set to Be Abolished, SRB to Take Its Place

Dhaka: The Cabinet on Monday cleared the draft of a law to establish a specialised unit named ‘Special Response Battalion (SRB)’ under Bangladesh Police, abolishing the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB). The approval came at the Cabinet meeting chaired by …

RAB Set to Be Abolished, SRB to Take Its Place

Dhaka: The Cabinet on Monday cleared the draft of a law to establish a specialised unit named ‘Special Response Battalion (SRB)’ under Bangladesh Police, abolishing the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB). The approval came at the Cabinet meeting chaired by …

RAB Set to Be Abolished, SRB to Take Its Place

Dhaka: The Cabinet on Monday cleared the draft of a law to establish a specialised unit named ‘Special Response Battalion (SRB)’ under Bangladesh Police, abolishing the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB). The approval came at the Cabinet meeting chaired by …

RAB Set to Be Abolished, SRB to Take Its Place

Dhaka: The Cabinet on Monday cleared the draft of a law to establish a specialised unit named ‘Special Response Battalion (SRB)’ under Bangladesh Police, abolishing the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB). The approval came at the Cabinet meeting chaired by …