The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) has issued its latest daily update on the ongoing measles situation across the nation. According to the official statistical report released on Friday, 12 June, one additional death related to measles and its associated symptoms was recorded over the preceding 24 hours. This single fatality has elevated the […]

The government of Bangladesh has executed a significant administrative reshuffle, transferring and reassigning eleven Joint Secretary-level officials within the civil service. According to official directives, the sweeping changes are aimed at enhancing overall dynamism and operational efficiency within the public administration. The reassignments were formalized through eleven separate notifications issued on Thursday, 11 June, by […]

Two young girls have tragically drowned while bathing in the Padma River in the Sadar Upazila of Chapainawabganj District. The fatal incident occurred on Friday afternoon near Bakher Ali village. The deceased children have been identified by authorities as eight-year-old Karima, the daughter of Johurul Islam, a resident of Bakher Ali village within Charbagdanga Union, […]

A 42-year-old woman has tragically passed away in hospital four days after being violently pulled from a moving rickshaw by motorcycle-borne muggers in Dhaka. The victim, identified as Soheli Islam, was a medical services officer employed by the SK+F pharmaceutical company. The fatal incident occurred early on Sunday morning near the main gates of the […]

A criminal case has been registered at Mongla Police Station following an attack and act of vandalism targeting the Harbaria Station of the Bangladesh Coast Guard, located adjacent to the Sundarbans in Mongla, Bagerhat. The case, initiated by the Coast Guard, includes allegations of obstructing government officials from executing their duties and rioting. The formal […]

The Vice-Chancellor of Rajshahi University, Professor Dr Md Faridul Islam, is scheduled to depart Bangladesh for a two-week institutional visit to Australia. The official delegation, which comprises the vice-chancellors of six public universities from Bangladesh, is set to leave Dhaka at midnight on Friday, 12 June. The primary objectives of this international visit are to […]

Unemployment does not merely deprive an individual of a livelihood; it systematically isolates them from society. Since antiquity, humanity has sought purpose through labour, rendering an unemployed person a living corpse. This profound humanitarian and psychological crisis has long served as a primary theme for literary figures across generations. In his 1962 Nobel Prize-winning novel […]

A tense and sombre atmosphere has enveloped the Sahebpara area of Santahar municipality, under the Adamdighi upazila of Bogra district, following the recovery of the body of a six-year-old girl named Raka Muni. The incident, which came to light after the child went missing on Thursday, has sparked widespread outrage and led to the detention […]