Dengue patients likely to increase again

The dengue hospitalization rate declined in the last couple of weeks but experts said that there was no reason to be optimistic right now.

8 BNP leaders, including Fakhrul, get bail

Eight BNP leaders, including its secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, surrendered before a Dhaka court in a case filed with Hatirjheel police station on Monday and the court granted them bail.

Government standing against people: Fakhrul Huge rally marks BNP’s 41st founding anniv

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Monday vowed to stage a tougher street movement for release of party chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia, alleging that the government was standing against the people by acting as a ‘fascist and autocratic’ one.

Rifat Murder Ayesha, 23 others face charges

The police on Sunday pressed their charge sheet in the case of murdering Rifat Sharif, who was hacked to death in broad daylight at Barguna district town on June 26, against Rifat’s widow Ayesha Siddika Minni and 23 others.

Another Rohingya killed in ‘gunfight’ after arrest

Another Rohingya, suspected to be involved with the murder of local Juba League leader, was killed in a ‘gunfight’ with police in hilly area of Jadimura in Teknaf of Cox’s Bazar early Sunday.

BTV to be aired in India from today

Bangladesh Television, the state-owned TV channel, will start airing its programmes in India on Monday by using Bangabandhu Satellite 1, the country’s first communication satellite.

Dengue claims another life, hospitalisation rises again

Dengue fever claimed yet another life on Sunday as the first day of September saw a rise in the daily infection rate of the mosquito-borne viral disease.

Three-wheelers, illegal local vehicles still on highways causing accidents

Frequent fatal accidents involving three-wheeler, non-motorised and other illegal vehicles on highways are taking place across the country defying a 2015 ban and a High Court directive and other recommendations.

Dengue continues taking toll on life despite efforts

Dengue continue killing and hospitalising more people every day as measures taken by the government to control aedes mosquitoes, the vector of the viral fever, went ineffective.

ROHINGYA RETURN Thailand promises continued support

Thailand said it would continue its support to Bangladesh for the swift repatriation of Rohingya refugees.