Category: Asia

Five More Child Deaths Amid Measles Surge Five More Child Deaths Amid Measles Surge

Five More Child Deaths Amid Measles Surge

In the past 24 hours, five more children have died in Bangladesh amid an ongoing outbreak of measles and related symptoms, while a further 1,358 children have newly presented with signs of the illness, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). The figures were disclosed on Monday (27 April) in the health authority’s […]
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Former DGFI Director Afzal Naser Remanded Again Former DGFI Director Afzal Naser Remanded Again

Former DGFI Director Afzal Naser Remanded Again

A Dhaka court has granted a further two-day remand for Md. Afzal Naser, a former director and dismissed official of the Directorate General of Forces Intelligence (DGFI). The order pertains to a murder case filed at Uttara East Police Station involving the death of an individual named Mahmudul Hasan during the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement. Judicial […]
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Two Students Killed in Purbachal Motorcycle Accident Two Students Killed in Purbachal Motorcycle Accident

Two Students Killed in Purbachal Motorcycle Accident

Two college students lost their lives on Tuesday following a motorcycle accident in the Jalsiri area of the 300-foot Purbachal Expressway. The deceased have been identified as Rifat, aged 20, and Sabbir, aged 22. Both individuals were Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) level students and hailed from Shekerkandi village in the Bancharampur Upazila of Brahmanbaria district. […]
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BCB Representation at ICC and ACC Faces Uncertainty BCB Representation at ICC and ACC Faces Uncertainty

BCB Representation at ICC and ACC Faces Uncertainty

Three weeks after a significant leadership transition at the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB), questions remain regarding the official representation of Bangladesh at the International Cricket Council (ICC) and the Asian Cricket Council (ACC). Despite the appointment of Tamim Iqbal as the head of the BCB’s ad-hoc committee, the official websites of both international bodies continue […]
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Dog Attack Injures Fifty in Sakhipur Dog Attack Injures Fifty in Sakhipur

Dog Attack Injures Fifty in Sakhipur

At least 50 people were injured over two days following a series of dog attacks in Sakhipur upazila of Tangail, Bangladesh. Among the injured, one person was referred to the Infectious Diseases Hospital in Mohakhali, Dhaka. The incidents occurred on Sunday and Monday across Sakhipur Municipality and Kalia Union. According to local residents, the first […]
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Matlab South Faces 18 Hour Power Cut Matlab South Faces 18-Hour Power Cut

Matlab South Faces 18-Hour Power Cut

In Matlab South Upazila of Chandpur, around 130 villages under the Rural Electrification Board have experienced a continuous power outage lasting nearly 18 hours. The disruption began at approximately 6:00 pm on Sunday and continued until 12:00 pm on Monday. As a result, nearly 74,000 residents, including Secondary School Certificate (SSC) candidates, were affected by […]
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Taxpayers Face Action Over Missing Returns Taxpayers Face Action Over Missing Returns

Taxpayers Face Action Over Missing Returns

The government is facing mounting challenges in achieving its income tax collection targets, as a large number of holders of Electronic Tax Identification Numbers (e-TINs) continue to avoid submitting their income tax returns. In response, the National Board of Revenue (NBR) has announced a stricter enforcement strategy. According to NBR Chairman Md. Abdur Rahman Khan, […]
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