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Govt plans to provide 10 kidney dialysis machines to each upazila within 2 years: Health Minister

, Sept. 21 -- As part of expanding kidney dialysis services, the government has a plan to provide 10 kidney dialysis machines to each upazila across the country within the next two years, said Health ... Read More


Woman, her granddaughter killed in Cumilla; son held

Cumilla, Sept. 21 -- year-old woman and her one-and-a-half-year-old granddaughter were killed allegedly by the woman's son at Boroshalghor village in Debidwar upazila of Cumilla on Monday morning. Th... Read More


Ex-BCL leader held over crude bomb blast in front of Supreme Court main gate

, Sept. 21 -- Detectives have arrested a former leader of banded Chhatra League in connection with a crude bomb blast in front of the Supreme Court's main gate. The arrestee is Md Salman Islam Sakib ... Read More


Taiyeb alleges threats over protest against Jinnah portrait

Dhaka, Sept. 21 -- Abu Taiyeb Habildar, who tore down and removed portraits of Pakistan's founder Muhammad Ali Jinnah from the Dhaka University Central Students' Union (DUCSU) museum, on Monday allege... Read More


Smallest delegation, shortest trip, Mahdi says about PM's UNGA tour

Dhaka, Sept. 21 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman left Dhaka early Monday for New York to attend the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), where he is scheduled to deliver his fir... Read More


Measles: 6 more children die; death toll climbs to 1063

Dhaka, Sept. 21 -- Six more children died with measles and measles-like symptoms in 24 hours until 8:00am on Monday, bringing the country's combined tally of confirmed and suspected measles-related de... Read More


MP Gazi Nazrul, 1st wife remanded over 2nd wife's death

, Sept. 21 -- A Dhaka court on Monday placed Satkhira-4 MP GM Nazrul Islam on a four-day remand while his first wife Maksuda Islam on a one-day remand in a case filed over abetment to suicide of his s... Read More


Jatri Kalyan Samity urges govt to withdraw increased fuel prices

Dhaka, Sept. 21 -- Bangladesh Jatri Kalyan Samity has demanded an immediate withdrawal of the recently increased fuel prices, criticising the government's decision to raise prices by Tk 20 per litre a... Read More


South Korea provides USD 5 million to sustain life-saving assistance for Rohingyas

Dhaka, Sept. 21 -- The Republic of Korea has contributed USD 5 million to the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) to help sustain life-saving food assistance, nutrition services and school feedi... Read More


Technical, technology-based education can help reduce unemployment: President

, Sept. 21 -- President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Monday stressed the need for greater emphasis on technical and technology-based education as these could reduce unemployment in the country. His... Read More