Dhaka September 15, 2025, 10:06 pm
Blood banks are finding it difficult to meet the fast-growing demand for platelets as the number of dengue patients across the country has reached record-high, people at hospitals and storage facilities said.
LGRD and Cooperatives Minister Md Tajul Islam today said stern action would be taken if any industry releases its wastes into rivers without filtration.
The government is standing beside people affected by dengue and floods, Local Government Minister Md Tajul Islam said on Saturday.
At least 840 people have been killed in mob beatings in the country since January 1, 2011 as the heinous crime is going on with a public perception that the perpetrators of such brutal act go unpunished, said experts.
At least 208 dengue cases have been reported from 15 districts as the mosquito-borne viral disease continues to infect hundreds of people every day in the capital and elsewhere
A special team of Anti-Terrorism Unit (ATU) arrested five members of a family at Rupnagar in Mirpur early Saturday for their suspected involvement in militant activities.
A student of Dhaka University (DU) died of dengue fever at a private hospital in the city on Friday night.
A youth escaped death in mass beating as he managed to flee after local people caught him suspecting him to be a child-lifter in Hathazari here on Friday night.
Local Government Division Minister Md Tazul Islam on Thursday claimed that the dengue situation is under control.
Bangladesh has conveyed to the United States that the government will not arrest Priya Saha upon her return and provide protection to her if she seeks it.
The much-awaited Rohiongya repatriation may start in September this year, Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen said on Wednesday.
Two probe committees have found the involvement of 34 government officials in graft while purchasing furniture and other household items for Green City housing project under Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant (RNPP) Project in Pabna
Sheikh Abdul Aziz, owner of the Sundarbans Salt Ltd, passed away at his home in Khulna on Wednesday morning at 6:15 am. He died at the age of 69. He was suffering from cancer.
Water transport workers went on an indefinite strike since Wednesday morning to press home their 11-point demand.
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Tuesday warned against spreading rumours, saying the government is investigating whether the recent incidents are part of an attempt to destabilise the country.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, now on an official visit to the United Kingdom, underwent a surgery in her left eye at a London hospital on Monday.
Police recovered the beheaded body of a madrasa student from Koyradanga village in Alamdanga upazila on Wednesday.
Myanmar has made “minimal” preparations for the return of hundreds of thousands of Rohingya Muslim refugees sheltering in neighbouring Bangladesh, according to an Australian think-tank, despite the country saying it is ready
Two journalists sustained burn injuries on Tuesday evening in an explosion inside a shop at Mogbazar intersection in the capital.
Christine Schraner Burgener, the Special Envoy of the UN Secretary General on Myanmar, on Tuesday discussed Rohingya repatriation issues with Foreign Secretary M Shahidul Haque.
