- New dorm ‘July Shaheed Smriti Bhaban' opened in DU
- Gold price hits record high of Tk1.44 lakh a bhori
- People want youth leadership: Nur
- Nirab, Keya Payel remake 90s commercial
- Saudi Arabia deports 10,000 expats, arrests over 21,000
- Russian drone, missile attacks kill 8 in Ukraine
- Country can’t go further with an unelected government: Khokon
- Bijoy speaks on spot fixing, travel ban
- ‘BNP capable enough to restructure Bangladesh’
- DMP urges all to refrain from misinterpreting issue of verifying manuscripts of books
- Former German president Horst Koehler dies
- ‘Uprising achieved through youth's sacrifice is the significance of this year’s book fair’
- Miraz leads Khulna to BPL playoffs
- Venezuela releases 6 US nationals after visit from US envoy
- Jamaat not involved with occupying-extortion anywhere: Ameer
- Government's interest in other matters besides elections is questionable: Gayeshwar
- Amar Ekushey Book Fair 2025 inaugurated
- Youth can change world: Prof Yunus
- BCB vows stern action against fixing in BPL
- Greenland ‘not for sale’: Denmark
106 out of one lakh Bangladeshis suffer from cancer
One hundred and six people out of one lakh people in Bangladesh suffer from cancer in Bangladesh with the disease currently causing 12 percent of total deaths in the country, reports BSS. A BSMMU [Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University] study report released on Saturday reveals the data...
BSMMU suspends 15 staff members over July killing
Fifteen officials and employees of BSMMU, including doctors and senior staff nurses, have been temporarily suspended for alleged involvement in the killing that occurred near the universitys cabin block during the July Uprising. An office order signed by Registrar Prof Dr Md Nazrul Islam...
Actress Anjana Rahman passes away
Renowned actress and two-time National Film Award winner Anjana Rahman has passed away (Inna Lillahi Wa Inna Ilaihi Raziun). She died Friday night while undergoing treatment at BSMMU. The information was confirmed by film journalist Ahmed Tepantar. She was 60. Her funeral prayer (Namaz-e-Janaza)...
Postgrad trainee doctors block Shahbagh, demand Tk50,000 allowance
Postgraduate private trainee doctors blocked all four points at Dhakas Shahbagh intersection this morning (Dec 29) causing severe gridlock in surrounding roads. The protesting doctors blocked the busy intersection from around 11 am, demanding increasing their monthly allowance to Tk 50,000 from...
Postgrad doctors block Shahbagh demanding stipend hike
Demanding a hike in their monthly stipends to Tk 50,000 from Tk 25,000, postgraduate private trainee doctors blocked Shahbagh intersection in they city on Sunday afternoon. The blockade resulted in halt of traffic movement, causing huge suffering to commuters. The protesters said they...
Asaduzzaman Noor assaulted at BSMMU
Former minister Asaduzzaman Noor was assaulted by injured students of July-August movement when he was taken to Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) from jail for treatment on Saturday. Some injured victims of the movement attacked Noor when he was taken there for treatment at...
Bangladesh records highest premature birth among 103 nations
The Business Standards reported the country records 488,600 premature births annually, the highest among 103 countries. Despite countrys growth in neonatal care facilities in last decade, quality concerns persist. Three newborns die every hour in Bangladesh due to prematurity and low birth...