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Sylhet sees two more suspected measles deaths; division's toll reaches 122

, Aug. 7 -- Two children died with measles-like symptoms in Sylhet division in the 24 hours until Friday morning, taking the total number of confirmed and suspected measles-related deaths to 122 in th... Read More


Misinformation biggest challenge facing journalism now: Swapon

, Aug. 7 -- Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapon on Friday said the biggest challenge facing journalism today is the battle between misinformation and accurate information, falseho... Read More


Supporting Hasina's return: BRUR forms panel to probe allegations against 7 teachers

Rangpur, Aug. 7 -- Begum Rokeya University, Rangpur (BRUR) Authorities have formed a five-member fact-finding committee to look into allegations that seven teachers of the university were involved in ... Read More


Three of a family burned in Narayanganj gas fire

Dhaka, Aug. 7 -- Three members of a family suffered severe burn injuries in a fire caused by a gas leak in Narayanganj on Friday morning. The victims were identified as Maidul, 24, his wife Beauty, 2... Read More


India HC, IGCC pay tribute to Tagore on 85th death anniversary

Dhaka, Aug. 7 -- The Indira Gandhi Cultural Centre (IGCC) and the High Commission of India in Dhaka commemorated the 85th death anniversary of Nobel Laureate Rabindranath Tagore with an evening of mus... Read More


Govt needs time to deliver, media should point out mistakes responsibly: Fakhrul

Dhaka, Aug. 7 -- Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives Minister and BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Friday urged the media to continue scrutinising the government ... Read More


US to host ministerial launch event for IAEA's maritime nuclear initiative in Washington on Aug 26-27

Dhaka, Aug. 7 -- The United States will host the International High-level Forum of the International Atomic Energy Agency's (IAEA's) groundbreaking Atomic Technologies Licensed for Applications at Sea... Read More


Cabinet committee approves proposal to revise coal price for two thermal power plants

Dhaka, Aug. 7 -- The Cabinet Committee on Government Purchase (CCGP) on Thursday approved a proposal to revise the coal price mechanism for two coal-fired power plants, including the 1,320MW SS Power-... Read More


Remain vigilant against 'conspiracies' of Jamaat-NCP alliance: Nur

Dhaka, Aug. 7 -- State Minister for Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment Nurul Haque Nur has called upon the people to remain vigilant against what he described as conspiracies by the Jamaat-N... Read More


Flood damages road in Lalmonirhat, disrupts communication for thousands

Lalmonirhat, Aug. 7 -- Flooding triggered by a rise in water level of the Teesta River has washed away a section of a regional road in Dahagram union of Patgram upazila in Lalmonirhat, disrupting comm... Read More