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40 Beggars, Vagrants Held Near Dhaka Airport

Dhaka: Police on Monday arrested 40 beggars and vagrants in the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in the capital. The Airport Police Station conducted the drive at the airport roundabout, BRTA station, Airport Railway Station, areas around police…

Two Accused Confess in Rangpur’s 4 Murders Case

Dhaka: Two people arrested in connection with the killing of four family members, including a former schoolteacher, at their home in Rangpur city confessed to the murders before a court.

According to United News of Bangladesh, the accused, Mugdha Da…

Rohingya Crisis Nears Decade Without Repatriation Progress

Dhaka: The Rohingya crisis is on the verge of marking its 10th year without any official repatriation of Rohingya refugees to Myanmar, as Bangladesh continues to emphasize that the only sustainable resolution lies in their safe, dignified, and volunta…

Measles Death Toll Climbs as Five More Children Succumb

Dhaka: Five more children died with measles-like symptoms in 24 hours until 8:00am on Monday, raising the country’s combined tally of confirmed and suspected measles-related deaths to 938 this year.

According to United News of Bangladesh, the Direct…

Congo Ebola Outbreak Claims 317 Lives in a Week

Dhaka: At least 317 people died of Ebola in eastern Congo in the past week, marking one of the highest weekly death tolls since the outbreak began, according to government data released Monday, as health workers struggle to contain the disease’s unpre…

Man Killed in Road Accident on Sylhet-Sunamganj Highway

Sunamganj: A man was killed in a road accident on the Sylhet-Sunamganj highway near Dabor Point in Shantiganj upazila of the district early this morning. The deceased was identified as Uzzal Hossain, son of Ataur Rahman of Chhoto Ghaghatia village in …