Dhaka: The country on Monday recorded 17 deaths from measles and similar symptoms, marking the highest single-day toll since the outbreak of the highly contagious but preventable disease began in March this year. Of the new deaths recorded in the 24 h…
Dhaka: The president of the Overseas Correspondents Association Bangladesh, Nazrul Islam Mithu, has revealed that he was stopped from boarding a flight to China at the airport’s immigration area on Sunday without any valid justification. Mithu stated …
Jamalpur: Zamil Ahamed Limon, one of the two Bangladeshi doctoral students at the University of South Florida who were murdered in the United States, was laid to rest in Madarganj upazila of Jamalpur. He was buried at his family graveyard in Laldoba v…
Dinajpur: Power generation at the Barapukuria Thermal Power Plant in Dinajpur has come to a complete halt again following a boiler tube explosion in Unit-1, officials said. Though the power generation was suspended on Saturday night, the matter was di…
Dhaka: Social Welfare, Women and Children Affairs Minister Professor Dr. AZM Zahid Hossain highlighted the potential benefits of Swedish experience and technical support for enhancing Bangladesh’s social welfare programs, with a particular emphasis on…
Dhaka: State Minister for Planning Zonayed Abdur Rahim Saki today declared that corruption and delays in the implementation of development projects will no longer be tolerated, emphasizing that development activities cannot proceed in a conventional m…
Dhaka: Commerce, Industries, and Textiles and Jute Minister Khandakar Abdul Muktadir today announced that the government is advancing with an integrated action plan to rejuvenate the industrial sector, stabilize markets, and secure the supply of essen…
Dhaka: Footsteps Bangladesh, in partnership with Eastern Bank PLC, inaugurated two Britto Children’s Libraries at SWID Bangladesh’s Eskaton and Dhanmondi campuses to support children with special needs. Implemented under Project Britto, the initiative…
Savar: Zakir Hossain, the sub-registrar of Savar, has been withdrawn from his position following allegations of corruption and irregularities.
According to United News of Bangladesh, an office order issued by the Law and Justice Division under the …