Dengue breaks record every day
The numbers of dengue patients hospitalised in a single day and in this year so far have broken the all-time records in Bangladesh on Saturday.
Govt fails to stand by flood victims, check dengue: BNP
Leaders of Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Saturday alleged that the government failed to stand by the flood victims for which the affected people were facing immense sufferings and that the government was in a mess in tackling dengue outbreak.
Khaleda receives treatment for uneven teeth
Jailed Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia, who has been undergoing treatment at the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University hospital, received dental care for her uneven teeth on Saturday.
Government criticised for getting trapped in suppliers’ credits
Speakers at a seminar on Saturday said the present government has shown more interest in suppliers’ credits that breed corruption and generate quick bucks for a handful of politicians, businessmen and bureaucrats.
FBI detains Bangladesh-origin US citizen on terror charges
A US citizen Delowar Mohammad Hossain, originally from Bangladesh, was arrested in New York on terror charges on Friday just prior to his departure, according to US media reports.
Fresh floods hit north
At least 25,000 families have been marooned in Lalmonirhat by a fresh spell of flood as the Teesta and the Dharla swelled rapidly overnight, crossing their danger levels Wednesday morning.
3,855 river demarcation pillars disputed
Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority chairman commodore M Mahbub-ul Islam on Wednesday told the task force to save rivers that 3,855 demarcation pillars of five Dhaka rivers installed by the agency since 2010 were disputed and it could solve disputes in the case of 2,114 pillars.
BADDA LYNCHING Ibrahim Hridoy to be quizzed for 5 days
A Dhaka Court on Wednesday granted police five days to interrogate Ibrahim Hridoy in custody over his involvement with the lynching of a woman in Badda recently.
Govt to give protection to Preo Bala, family: FM
Foreign minister AK Abdul Momen said on Wednesday that the government would provide protection to Preo Bala Biswas if she sought security following her controversial statement claiming that some 37 million Hindus, Buddhists and Christians remained missing in Bangladesh.
Dengue comes with changed symptoms
This year, two severe forms of dengue viruses, mostly category three and four infected and hospitalized at least 8,565 patients, doctors said.