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Mount Adora, Noora Health sign MoU to launch family caregiver training

Dhaka, Aug. 30 -- Mount Adora Hospital and Noora Health Bangladesh on Sunday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to launch a family caregiver health education programme aimed at improving patie... Read More


Padma Barrage key to tackling Bangladesh's seasonal water extremes: Titumir

Dhaka, Aug. 30 -- The government is overhauling Bangladesh's river and water management system to address the country's chronic problem of seasonal water extremes, with too much water during one part ... Read More


Ex-IGP Enamul Huq passes away

Dhaka, Aug. 30 -- Former Inspector General of Police (IGP) M Enamul Huq passed away at a hospital in the capital on Sunday. He was 88. He breathed his last in the early hours, according to a press re... Read More


Measles: 4 more children die; death toll stands at 967

Dhaka, Aug. 30 -- Four children died with measles-like symptoms in 24 hours until 8:00am on Sunday, raising the country's combined number of confirmed and suspected measles-related deaths to 967 this ... Read More


China-Kyrgyzstan ties enter 'golden period': Xi

BISHKEK, Aug. 30 -- Kyrgyzstan cooperation has ushered in a "golden period" of rapid development, Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Sunday as he landed here for the Shanghai Cooperation Organizatio... Read More


Dhaka, Beijing set to launch strategic, defence dialogues

, Aug. 30 -- Bangladesh and China on Sunday discussed cooperation on the Teesta River Comprehensive Management and Restoration, the early launching of a Foreign Minister-level Strategic Dialogue, and ... Read More


Digital system launched to streamline repatriation of trafficking, illegal migration victims

Dhaka, Aug. 30 -- The Ministry of Home Affairs on Sunday launched the Repatriation Data Management System (RDMS) to streamline and better coordinate the process of bringing Bangladeshis who fall victi... Read More


Battery maker Jiuzhou Industry accused of Tk 318cr VAT evasion

Dhaka, Aug. 30 -- The Audit, Intelligence and Investigation Directorate, VAT, Dhaka has detected alleged VAT evasion amounting to Tk 317.92 crore by battery manufacturer Jiuzhou Industry Ltd. Acting ... Read More


Opposition MPs skip discussion on Human Rights Commission Bill

Dhaka, Aug. 30 -- Opposition lawmakers on Sunday boycotted discussion on National Human Rights Commission Bill, 2026, alleging that the government is pushing the legislation through a "one-sided" proc... Read More


Storms kill 2, damage over 1,600 homes in Brazil

SAO PAULO, Brazil, Aug. 30 -- Severe storms and hail have killed at least two people and damaged more than 1,600 homes in Brazil's southern state of Rio Grande do Sul, the state Civil Defense departme... Read More