- Measles-like symptoms claim 5 more lives in 24 hrs
- Bangladesh enacts new anti-online gambling law
- Palestinian Ambassador calls on PM's Foreign Affairs Advisor
- Mohammad Monirul Islam becomes ACC DG
- Nazrul's pen was sharp weapon against colonial rule, oppression: PM
- China's Z.ai stirs 'mini DeepSeek moment' with low-cost AI model GLM-5.2
- Dhaka-Beijing defence ties part of broader cooperation: Envoy
- Don't ignore Grade 1 fatty liver, experts urge
- Teachers must choose: Job or local elections
- Senegal robbed of victory, says Ibrahimovic
- Bangladesh urges stronger global cooperation against terrorism at UN
- Cabinet body to finalise draft amendments to Cyber Security Act
- Govt developing "Tree Monitoring App" to track afforestation
- PM urges protection of animals, inclusive and safe society
- Trauma centers remain idle across country
- 600 foreign journalists to cover funeral of Ayatollah Khamenei
- Health state minister, BIDA and NBR chiefs take up new roles
- Venezuela's death toll at least 2,295 as medical crisis widens
- Head teacher appointments cleared in 32,000 govt schools
- Gold price up Tk2,216 per bhori
Adolescent suicide risks reveal deepening mental health crisis in Bangladesh
I am in a state that feels like water overflowing from a glass I dont belong anywhere. No one wants me. These words, spoken quietly by Suma (pseudonym), came from a student who was found on the verge of a suicide attempt inside an educational institution in Dhaka. The incident unfolded during...
Ramisa’s father welcomes verdict, demands swift execution
A special tribunal in Dhaka has sentenced main accused, Sohel Rana, and his wife, Swapna to death for the sensational rape and murder of an 8-year-old girl, second-grade student Ramisa Akter, in the capitals Pallabi. Judge Masrur Salekin of the Dhaka Prevention of Violence Against Children...
EU allocates €175,000 to enhance measles prevention efforts in Bangladesh
The European Union (EU) has committed 175,000 in humanitarian funding to bolster efforts aimed at preventing measles in Bangladesh, with a focus on vulnerable communities in key regions, reports UNB. The funding will support ongoing vaccination campaigns and other preventive measures in Barisal,...
Nationwide measles-rubella vaccination campaign begins tomorrow
The government is set to launch a nationwide emergency measles-rubella vaccination campaign from Monday to contain an ongoing outbreak, reports BSS. The programme aims to vaccinate around 1.8 crore (18 million) children aged between six and 59 months. Vaccination will be administered daily from...