2 die of measles symptoms in a day

Dhaka, Nov. 1 -- Two more people have died of measles symptoms over a 24-hour period. The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said on Friday that the toll from the disease since Mar 15 has ... और पढ़ें


Franchise-based bus services launched on 7 Dhaka routes

Dhaka, Nov. 1 -- Bus services have begun operating under a franchise system on seven routes in Dhaka, comprising six regular routes and one circular route, as part of Dhaka's bus route rationalisation... और पढ़ें


Tahsif death: Woman seen with him in bar arrested

Dhaka, Nov. 1 -- Police have arrested a young woman in the murder case filed over the death of former air force officer Tahsif Souri, whose body was recovered from a river. She was seen with Tahsif a... और पढ़ें


Deep depression may intensify into cyclone

Dhaka, Nov. 1 -- A depression over the southeast Bay of Bengal and adjoining Andaman Sea has moved northwestwards and intensified into a deep depression. It may develop into a cyclone, Meteorologist ... और पढ़ें


Return to work: labour minister to protesters

Dhaka, Nov. 1 -- Labour and Employment Minister Ariful Haque Choudhury has called on protesting garment workers to return to work after announcing the formation of a new minimum wage board. He says t... और पढ़ें


Minimum wage board formed amid labour unrest

Dhaka, Nov. 1 -- The government has announced the formation of a minimum wage board amid labour unrest in the readymade garment sector over demands for higher wages. The four strong board will be cha... और पढ़ें


Police box torched in Gazipur

Dhaka, Nov. 1 -- Police have clashed with garment workers protesting for a minimum wage of Tk 30,000 in Gazipur's Konabari. A Konabari police box has been set on fire amid the violence. The incident ... और पढ़ें


Police vehicle torched in Mirpur

Dhaka, Nov. 1 -- A police pickup truck has been set on fire during clashes between protesting garment workers and police in Dhaka's Mirpur. The incident took place in front of Purobi Cinema Hall arou... और पढ़ें


Pakistan home to nearly half of MENAAP's poorest

Dhaka, Nov. 1 -- Pakistan is driving the rise in extreme poverty across West Asia, North Africa, Afghanistan and Pakistan (MENAAP), with nearly half of the region's poorest people now living there, Wo... और पढ़ें


HSC results lay bare years of learning gaps

Dhaka, Nov. 1 -- The numbers told a story that few in Bangladesh's education system wanted to see. After years of disruption, the Higher Secondary Certificate examination has delivered its worst resul... और पढ़ें