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Measles Suspected in Recent Child Deaths

Dhaka:Four children died with measles-like symptoms in the 24 hours until 8:00 a.m. on Thursday, raising the country’s total of confirmed and suspected measles-related deaths to 1,144 this year.

According to United News of Bangladesh, the Directorat…

Rizvi Urges Fresh Strategy to Address Road Transport Issues

Dhaka:BNP Acting Secretary General and Prime Minister’s Political Adviser Advocate Ruhul Kabir Rizvi today emphasized the need for new strategies and effective management to tackle the persistent anarchy and illegal practices in the road transport sec…

President Calls for Honoring Freedom Fighters

Dhaka:President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir emphasized the importance of ensuring due recognition and dignity for genuine freedom fighters and upholding the true history and glory of the Liberation War.

According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the …

Eye Care Initiatives Announced on World Sight Day

Dhaka:World Sight Day 2026 was marked by various programmes across Bangladesh, advocating for accessible and affordable eye care for all. This global awareness day, observed on the second Thursday of October, sheds light on blindness, vision impairmen…

Fishermen and Traders Fined for Violating Hilsha Fishing Ban

Lakshmipur:Fisheries Department and Coast Guard personnel carried out separate operations, resulting in fines for 11 fishermen for catching hilsha in the Meghna River in Raipur upazila of Lakshmipur and four traders for selling mother hilsha at fish w…