Treatment at Dhaka Medical College Hospital’s (DMCH) emergency department remained suspended for around five hours yesterday after a scuffle between doctors and Dhaka University students at the department forced many critical patients to seek care elsewhere.

Chickenpox infections have surged in the Rohingya camps in Cox’s Bazar, with over 8,700 cases reported in the past three months, raising concern among health officials.

A Dhaka court yesterday denied bail for the third time to Sheikh Tasnim Afroz Emi, former vice-president of Shamsunnahar Hall union at Dhaka University and a central vice-presidential candidate in the 2025 Ducsu election, in a case filed under the Anti-Terrorism Act over playing Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s March 7 speech on a loudspeaker.

An Australian parliamentary delegation led by Speaker of the House of Representatives Milton Dick will visit Bangladesh this week to strengthen parliamentary-to-parliamentary engagement between the two countries.

National Citizen Party (NCP) spokesperson Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuyian yesterday alleged that the BNP is following a path similar to that once taken by the Awami League.

Primary and Mass Education Minister ANM Ehsanul Hoque Milon yesterday told parliament that 2,839 villages across the country do not have any primary schools.

PM’s foreign affairs adviser handed over the letter during talks with BJP leader Vijay Chauthaiwale, according to posts

Govt will move the apex court against the High Court judgement, he says

Dhaka formally asks Delhi to extradite Hasina, Kamal

Foreign ministry hopes for a durable and sustainable resolution

Fresh details emerge over multiple allegations

NCP MP says rights body cannot be trusted to impartially review July uprising-related actions unless its independence is ensured first

Bangladesh foreign minister also scheduled to hold meetings with Indian commerce minister and petroleum minister

In a joint advisory, the Western missions urged applicants to follow official procedures only

Recruitment underway via NTRCA and BCS

Syed Moin Uddin Ahmed joining as deputy managing director

Senior Border Security Force officer Manoj Barnwal told AFP that "the use of reptiles" was discussed in a February meeting with the Home Ministry

452 suspected measles cases admitted to RMCH so far this year

A severe traffic congestion has left commuters stranded on the Sarishabari–Tarakandi highway since this morning, as a surge of vehicles—mostly motorcycles—queued for fuel at a filling station along the road.

Dozens of children die waiting as measles, pneumonia cases overwhelm limited facilities