Three more children have died after exhibiting symptoms of measles in Bangladesh over the past 24 hours, bringing the country’s cumulative mortality figure associated with the disease and its associated symptoms to 986 since mid-March. Data released by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) on Thursday, 3 September reveals that two of the latest […]

A man has been taken into custody in the early hours of Thursday following a targeted raid by the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) in the Satkhira district, which led to the recovery of illegal firearms and ammunition. Acting on a precise intelligence tip-off, an operational team from RAB-6 executed the pre-dawn drive at approximately 5:30 […]

Central bank launches new initiative offering grants and collateral-free loans to nurture young entrepreneurs across all sub-districts. In a bid to foster self-reliance and spur grass-roots economic growth, Bangladesh Bank is set to implement a nationwide scheme titled “Uddyog: Upazila-Based Young Entrepreneur Search, Identification, and Financing Programme”. The initiative targets promising young men and women […]