September 2026

Bangladesh’s Measles Death Toll Reaches 1,030 as Eight More Die

Dhaka: Eight children died with measles-like symptoms in the 24 hours until 8:00am on Monday, bringing the country’s combined tally of confirmed and suspected measles-related deaths to 1,030 this year. The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS)…

Expatriates Remit $1.42 Billion in First 13 Days of September

Dhaka: Bangladeshi expatriates remitted US$1.42 billion in the first 13 days of September 2026, registering a 9.3 percent year-on-year growth, according to the latest data from Bangladesh Bank. On September 13 alone, the country received $193 million …

2 Killed as Truck Hits Auto-Rickshaw in Mymensingh

Mymensingh: Two people were killed and four others injured when a truck rammed a CNG-run auto-rickshaw on Mymensingh-Gafargaon road at Kalirbazar in Trishal upazila of Mymensingh district on Monday.

According to United News of Bangladesh, one of th…