Low IEDCR dengue death figure questions treatment

The Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control and Research continues to show low figure of death toll from dengue putting the treatment of dengue patients and the competence of the doctors

25 named in Abrar murder charge sheet

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police on Wednesday submitted a charge sheet against 25 Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology students associated with ruling Awami League-backed

Protesters issue 7-day ultimatum for JU VC’s removal

Teachers and students of Jahangirnagar University who have been continuing their demonstrations pressing removal of their vice-chancellor Farzana Islam on Wednesday issued a seven-day

Anti-graft drives to continue: PM

Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday said the drives against all sorts of corruption including bribery would continue until all tiers of the state and society were freed of such crimes.

Khaleda’s fingers, toes deformed, needs treatment abroad: family

Family members of jailed Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia after meeting her at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University on Wednesday said her fingers and toes become

One killed in AL infighting over tender in Rajshahi

A Juba League leader was killed and four others sustained injuries in a factional clash of ruling Awami League in Rajshahi city on Wednesday over controlling tender distribution at Rajshahi

16 killed, dozens injured as train rams into another

At least 16 passengers, including three toddlers, were killed and more than 70 passengers injured as an intercity train hit another at Mandabhag Railway Crossing under Kasba upazila in

Make staff well prepared to check train accidents: PM

Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday stressed the need for making the railway staff better prepared and alert to prevent train accidents, particularly during winter.

Government negligence blamed for train crash

Different political parties and road safety campaigners on Tuesday blamed government’s negligence, mismanagement and lack of accountability for Brahamanbaria train accident that left at

10 hurt as Juba League activists clash in Chattogram

At least 10 people were injured as two groups of Awami Juba League activists clashed at the organization’s founding anniversary celebration at Laldighi Maidan in Chattogram on Tuesday.