Day: August 4, 2026
Three Family Members Discovered Dead in Bagerhat
Bagerhat: An octogenarian woman, her daughter, and grandson were found deceased at their residence in Chanderkhola village of Kachua upazila, Bagerhat district. The tragic discovery was made on a Tuesday morning, leaving the local community in shock.
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BGMEA and OCAIB Collaborate to Boost Chinese Investment in Bangladesh’s RMG Sector
Dhaka: The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) and the Overseas Chinese Association in Bangladesh (OCAIB) have launched a joint initiative aimed at enhancing the upper supply chain and backward linkages of Bangladesh’s r…
Measles Death Toll Stands at 849 as 2 More Children Die in 24 Hours
Dhaka: Two more children died from measles-like symptoms in 24 hours until 8:00 am on Tuesday, bringing Bangladesh’s combined tally of confirmed and suspected measles-related deaths to 849. The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) has classif…
Govt to Crack Down on Digital Human Trafficking Networks: Salahuddin
Gulshan: Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed on Tuesday announced the government’s commitment to taking stringent actions against international human trafficking networks that exploit digital platforms and false online promises to ensnare victims. He made …
Saudi Vice Minister Visits Bangladesh for Diplomatic Discussions
Dhaka: Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Eng. Waleed Elkhereji, arrived in Dhaka on Monday for a two-day official visit. Foreign Affairs Adviser to the Prime Minister, Humaiun Kobir, welcomed the Saudi vice minister at …
Dozens Injured in Clashes Between JCD and Shibir at Dhaka Campuses
Dhaka: Fresh campus violence has erupted as activists of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) and Bangladesh Islami Chhatra Shibir clashed at several educational institutions in the capital on Tuesday, leaving dozens injured. Inspector Md Faruk, in-charge o…
Nigerian National Detained at Feni Border for Illegal Entry Attempt
Feni: Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) members detained a Nigerian national while he was attempting to enter India illegally through the Nijkalikapur border in Parshuram upazila of Feni on Monday. The detainee was identified as Austin, 39.
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Dhaka Seeks Italy’s Special Consideration for Bangladeshi Workers Facing Permit Issues
Rome: Bangladesh on Tuesday flagged the issue of several hundred Bangladeshi workers who entered Italy in 2022-2023 through regular channels but now face difficulties in changing employers and extending their stay permit as their original sponsors rem…