A fresh wave of measles-related fatalities has been reported across the country, with six children dying within the past 24 hours due to measles and measles-like symptoms, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). Of these, two deaths were confirmed as measles cases, while four others were recorded as deaths associated with measles […]

A controversial incident at a public fair in Tangail has drawn widespread criticism after ropes used for constructing stalls were reportedly tied around the necks of busts commemorating seven Bir Shrestho—Bangladesh’s highest wartime gallantry award recipients—installed at the Shahid Smriti Municipal Park. The incident occurred during a nine-day small and cottage industry fair organised by […]

A district correspondent for a national daily and television channel has been seriously injured following a violent attack by unidentified assailants in the southern district of Jhalokathi, Bangladesh. Moinul Haque Lipu, who serves as a Jhalokathi district correspondent for Daily Desh Rupantor and ATN News, was attacked on Tuesday (6 May) at around 4:00 pm […]