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Measles outbreak: 16 more children die in 24hrs

Sixteen more children died with symptoms of measles in the past 24 hours till Sunday morning. In addition, the country reported 1,306 new suspected measles cases and 128 confirmed infections

Govt faces reform challenges amid uncertainty

Experts on Saturday said that the early months of the new government have generated expectations of change, although the reform agenda remains constrained by long-standing institutional weaknesses and ongoing geopolitical

Bayern salute ‘best transfer ever’ Kane after 21st German Cup triumph

Bayern Munich powerbroker Uli Hoeness called Harry Kane the ‘best transfer we’ve ever made’ after the England captain’s hat-trick handed them a 3-0 victory over Stuttgart to win the German

Child rape, murder rise on impunity, moral decay

Culture of impunity and erosion in social values are the main causes behind the rising violence against children, including rape and murder, according to rights activists. Expressing concern about safety

Bangladesh expects India to return ex-PM Hasina under existing treaty: Salahuddin

Home affairs minister Salahuddin Ahmed on Sunday expressed hope that India would return former prime minister Sheikh Hasina to Bangladesh under the existing extradition treaty between the two countries. ‘We

Met office predicts rain may continue through Eid holidays

Rainfall may disrupt Eid-ul-Azha celebrations as Bangladesh Meteorological Department predicted wet weather across the country till May 28, the Eid day. The Met Office on Saturday forecast rain in different

Mirpur child murder: Police press charges against Sohel Rana, Swapna Akter

Police on Sunday pressed charges against the two accused – Sohel Rana and his wife Swapna Akter – in the case filed over the rape and murder of an eight-year-old

Five people killed in Faridpur road accident

At least five people were killed in a head-on collision between a bus and an ambulance in Nagarkanda upazila of Faridpur on Sunday morning. The deceased included two women and