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Measles Death Toll Stands at 831 as 3 More Children Die in Bangladesh
Dhaka: Three more children died from measles and measles-like symptoms in 24 hours until 8:00am on Wednesday, bringing Bangladesh’s combined tally of confirmed and suspected measles-related deaths to 831. Of the new deaths, the Directorate General of …
Murder Accused Shot Dead in Khulna
Khulna: A young man accused in a murder case was shot to death by unidentified assailants in the Dakkhin Tutpara Baro Khalpar area of Khulna city early Friday. The deceased was identified as Ismail, 32, son of Shajahan of the area.
According to Unit…
Experts Call for Media Reforms to Strengthen Democracy, State Rebuilding
Dhaka: Speakers at a policy dialogue on Wednesday called for comprehensive reforms in Bangladesh’s media sector, asserting that a strong, independent, and accountable media is essential for rebuilding the state and strengthening democracy following th…
Dhaka’s Air Quality Remains ‘Moderate’, Ranks 18th Globally
Dhaka: Dhaka’s air quality remained moderate on Saturday morning, with an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 86. The capital ranked 18th among the world’s most polluted cities at 9:35 am, according to the AQI scale.
According to United News of Bangladesh, t…
Merged Bank Depositors Granted Enhanced Withdrawal Limit for Urgent Needs
Dhaka: Depositors of five merged Shariah-based banks under Sammilito Islami Bank can now withdraw up to Tk 10 lakh from their accounts not only for personal medical treatment but also for urgent needs, including medical expenses for immediate family m…
Councillor Nominations to Prioritize Public Service, Says DNCC Administrator
Dhaka: Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) Administrator Md Shafiqul Islam Khan on Thursday emphasized that only individuals who have demonstrated a commitment to public service will be considered for councillor nominations in the forthcoming local go…
PHQ Mandates Thorough Investigations for Swift Justice in Criminal Cases
Dhaka: Police Headquarters (PHQ) on Wednesday directed field-level police officers to ensure thorough investigation of every criminal case and bring offenders to justice through due legal process. The directive came at the monthly crime review meeting…
Sylhet Police Recover Young Man’s Body from Upashahar Area
Dhaka: Police recovered the hanging body of a young man from the Upashahar area of Sylhet city on Thursday morning. The deceased was identified as Rabby Ahmed, 29, son of Md Abu Taher from Duspur area under Jagannathpur thana in Sunamganj district. He…