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Surge in measles overwhelms hospital

The Infectious Diseases Hospital (IDH) in Dhaka is struggling to cope with a surge in measles cases, with infections rising since January.
18 March 2026, 00:00 AM

ICU services resume after a year following infant’s death

After more than a year, the Infectious Diseases Hospital (IDH) in Dhaka’s Mohakhali yesterday resumed operation of its Intensive Care Unit (ICU), following the death of an eight-month-old who could not access critical care.
18 March 2026, 00:00 AM

At least 1 crore people leaving Dhaka for Eid: DMP

Security tightened as terminals overflow
17 March 2026, 21:16 PM

3 killed in Tangail bus-auto rickshaw collision

Police suspect negligence by both drivers led to the collision
17 March 2026, 20:45 PM

Two children drown in Meherpur pond

Cousins aged 3 and 4 were playing near water
17 March 2026, 19:38 PM
17 March 2026, 18:59 PM

Jamaat raises concern over ‘politicised’ appointments to local bodies, universities

Party urges swift local polls, warns of phased programmes if demands remain unmet
17 March 2026, 17:16 PM
17 March 2026, 15:39 PM

Foreign minister, UNCTAD chief urge diplomatic solution to Middle East crisis

Khalilur Rahman, Rebeca Grynspan warn developing countries hit by energy disruptions, trade turmoil
17 March 2026, 15:17 PM

When paper carried love: Eid cards find their way back to Dhaka’s streets

Beyond the screen, a fading childhood ritual returns, proving that some traditions are too precious to be left in the digital past
17 March 2026, 15:03 PM

No compromise on safety during Eid journeys: IGP

Authorities vow action against crimes at transport hubs
17 March 2026, 14:56 PM

Rangpur’s strawberry boom: Farmers turn berries into big business

In just five years, strawberry cultivation in Rangpur has grown from 6 to 47 hectares
17 March 2026, 14:13 PM

Jamaat ameer lauds China as Bangladesh’s true friend, calls for greater initiatives

Bangladesh will not accept dominance from any country, Shafiqur says
17 March 2026, 14:12 PM

Middle East could be top priority for Tarique Rahman’s first foreign visit

PM and his wife Zubaida Rahman finish passport formalities for upcoming foreign visits
17 March 2026, 14:02 PM

Metro rail services to remain closed on Eid day

Services to resume following day
17 March 2026, 13:12 PM

Seven-day Eid holiday begins, triggering nationwide travel rush

Govt offices, courts, and many private institutions closed; Dhaka sees surge in homebound travellers
17 March 2026, 13:00 PM

Parents, one-year-old killed in Lalmonirhat road crash on way home for Eid

Truck hits motorcycle in Patgram, leaving another child critically injured
17 March 2026, 12:50 PM

21 crude bomb-like explosives found in Rajshahi

Locally made weapons also recovered from abandoned sack; sabotage suspected ahead of Eid
17 March 2026, 12:14 PM

ACC seizes assets worth nearly Tk 143 crore in February

Court orders target immovable and movable assets amid ongoing investigations
17 March 2026, 11:55 AM

Meta must act against online incitement

Amnesty International has warned that Bangladesh could face serious human rights abuses unless Meta, the parent company of Facebook, takes timely and effective action to address harmful content on its platform.
17 March 2026, 05:50 AM