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Three Die as Measles Cases Continue to Rise

August 7, 2026

Bangladesh recorded three deaths from suspected measles and 1,218 new infections over the past 24 hours, reflecting the continued spread of the disease across the country. The latest figures were released on Friday (7 August) in a press statement issued by the Control Room of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). According to the […]

Seven Killed After Bus Ploughs Into Workers in Bogura

August 7, 2026

The death toll from a devastating road accident on the Bogura–Naogaon regional highway has risen to seven after a passenger bus lost control and crashed into a group of day labourers waiting for work early on Friday morning. The accident occurred at around 5:30 a.m. in front of Erulia High School in Bogura Sadar Upazila. […]

Two More Children Die Amid Sylhet Measles Outbreak

August 7, 2026

Two more children have died after developing symptoms consistent with measles in Bangladesh’s Sylhet Division, raising the total number of deaths among patients treated for confirmed or suspected measles to 122, according to local health authorities. Mohammad Nure Alam Shamim, Assistant Director of the Sylhet Health Department, said the two children died at Shaheed Shamsuddin […]

Jamaat Leader Expelled Over Alleged Affair

August 7, 2026

A local leader of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami has been expelled from the party after allegations emerged that he had engaged in an illicit relationship with the wife of a disabled party worker in Habiganj district. The disciplinary action was taken against Nurul Islam Sajal, who served as the Ameer of Gazipur Union Jamaat under Chunarughat Upazila. […]

Tagore Remembered on 85th Death Anniversary

August 6, 2026

The 85th death anniversary of Nobel laureate and Bengali literary icon Rabindranath Tagore is being observed across Bangladesh on Thursday, August 6, with various cultural programmes, discussions and tributes highlighting his extraordinary contributions to literature, music and the arts. Although Tagore passed away on August 7, 1941, in Calcutta at the age of 80, Bangladesh […]

Social Islami Bank Administrator Withdrawn

August 6, 2026

The administrator appointed to oversee Social Islami Bank PLC has been withdrawn, marking the second such move involving a troubled bank after the withdrawal of an administrator from EXIM Bank. The development was confirmed on Thursday, 6 August, by Moniruzzaman, a senior vice-president of Social Islami Bank. According to Moniruzzaman, the decision to remove the […]

Bangladesh Currency Exchange Rates for 6 August

August 6, 2026

With more than 10 million Bangladeshis living and working overseas and the country’s international trade continuing to expand, foreign currency exchange rates remain a key concern for both individuals and businesses. Every day, remittance earners, importers, exporters, students studying abroad and international travellers monitor exchange rates to estimate transaction costs and financial returns. On Thursday, […]

Before the First Test: Miraz Century Rescues Bangladesh

August 6, 2026

Bangladesh’s preparations for their long-awaited Test series in Australia began with a mixed performance, as they were dismissed for 263 in their only warm-up match against a Cricket Australia XI in Darwin. While the batting line-up struggled collectively, all-rounder Mehidy Hasan Miraz produced a superb unbeaten century to provide the visitors with a competitive total. […]

Hazlewood Embraces Bangladesh’s Unfamiliar Test Challenge

August 6, 2026

Australia fast bowler Josh Hazlewood says the upcoming Test series against Bangladesh presents one of the most unfamiliar assignments of his long international career, with an unknown opponent and unusual playing conditions combining to create an intriguing contest. Hazlewood has featured in more than 400 professional matches across formats, yet opportunities to face Bangladesh have […]

Dismembered Woman’s Head and Hands Found in Dhaka

August 6, 2026

Police have recovered the severed head and two detached hands of an unidentified woman from the Madertek area in Dhaka’s Sabujbagh on Thursday morning, prompting an intensive investigation to establish her identity and determine the circumstances surrounding the killing. According to police, local residents alerted officers after spotting suspicious remains near a canal in the […]

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Three Die as Measles Cases Continue to Rise

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