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Prime Minister Orders Nationwide Playground Expansion

Dhaka:Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has directed the establishment of at least one playground in every union and the setup of 1,000 new playgrounds across the country within the next two months. This initiative aims to foster a healthy, sports-friendl…

Islami Bank Hospital Introduces Bangla QR Payment System

Dhaka:Islami Bank Hospital has launched a Bangla QR code-based transaction system to facilitate medical service payments and decrease dependence on physical cash. This initiative is part of Bangladesh Bank’s vision to create a “Cashless Bangladesh.”

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US and Iran Engage in Indirect Nuclear Talks in New York

New York:The United States and Iran have engaged in indirect discussions regarding Tehran’s nuclear program in New York this month.

According to United News of Bangladesh, the discussions are part of negotiations involving officials from both countr…

Four More Children Die with Measles Symptoms in Past 24 Hours

Dhaka:Four additional children have died with symptoms of measles across the country within the past 24 hours, starting from 8 am on Wednesday. This has increased the total number of deaths from suspected measles to 1,040 since March 15, 2026, as repo…

Whip Bakul Advocates for Knowledge-Based Ideals in Education

Khulna:National Parliament Whip and Khulna-3 lawmaker Rakibul Islam Bakul emphasized the importance of fostering ideals through knowledge and reasoning in educational institutions, rather than through divisive means. He advocated for the presence of p…