Voices for justice over the killings of 74 people, including 57 army officers, in the then Bangladesh Rifles headquarters at the capital鈥檚 Pilkhana during the 2009 BDR mutiny have been getting louder since the fall of the Sheikh Hasina regime on August 5, 2024 amid a mass uprising.
PATIENTS suffer across the country as the intern doctors of public hospitals in divisional towns went on a work abstention programme on February 23, demanding that anyone without a bachelor of medicine, surgery, or dental surgery cannot be allowed to use the title 鈥榙octor鈥�. Since healthcare services, particularly in the outpatient and emergency departments in the public...
Alex Carey said Australia are excited by the challenge posed by a formidable South Africa when they meet in the Champions Trophy for the first time in Rawalpindi on Tuesday.
Chairman of the National Independent Investigation Commission Major General, retd, A L M Fazlur Rahman on Thursday said they were trying to talk with former prime minister Sheikh Hasina and ex-army chief Moyeen Uddin Ahmed over the BDR carnage at Pilkhana in 2009.
The National Independent Investigation Commission formed to investigate the 2009 BDR carnage said on Thursday that the commission had taken statements of 37 people in its 41 working days...
Urging to ensure necessary reforms, consensus and appropriate environment, students and leaders of various student organisations want early elections of Carmichael College Central Students鈥� Union...
Residents in a central Manila neighbourhood lined up Wednesday, as dengue cases spike nationwide, to collect a bounty 鈥� one peso for every five mosquitoes, dead or alive...
A car driver was injured when an intercity train hit his vehicle at a railway level crossing in Fenchuganj upazila of Sylhet Tuesday noon...
Mastercard hosted an inspiring event, Mastering Dreams 鈥� Conquering Heights 鈥� to celebrate the success of the Sultana鈥檚 Dream Unbound 鈥� First Women鈥檚 Winter Expedition....
Staff members of 35 government-run centres of Shishu Bikash Kendra demanded salary arrears and regularisation of the care service for children with special needs across the country...
Southeast Bank PLC managing director Nuruddin Md Sadeque Hossain has handed over 鈥楬ajj Card鈥� to IBM Travels proprietor Zafor Iqbal Khan, Bangladesh Air Travels proprietor Zahid Alam and Zabel E Nur Travels proprietor Junayed Gulzer in an event recently, said a press release...
Credit card spending by Bangladeshis in India has been falling, while such expenditures in USA, Thailand and Singapore have been rising, according to central bank data.
THE quality of childcare profoundly influences a child鈥檚 development, shaping cognitive abilities, social skills, and emotional well-being. A nurturing environment fosters essential competencies such as communication, collaboration, and...
The day-long Tennis Carnival was held under the Junior Tennis Initiative programme at the National Tennis Complex, Ramna, on Saturday.
Thai prosecutors on Friday formally indicted a fugitive 86-year-old healthcare tycoon for loan fraud worth $480 million, officials said....
A bomb found in the premises of Carew & Company Limited in Chuadanga鈥檚 Darshana was successfully defused by a specialised bomb disposal team from Rapid Action Battalion (RAB).
The volume of foreign currency transactions made through cards surpassed Tk 800 crore in December 2024, the first time in a year, as increased outbound travel during the holiday season boosted spending...
Families of the victims of the February 25-26, 2009 rebellion in the erstwhile Bangladesh Rifles on Wednesday urged not to release death row and life term convicts in murder case without applying law properly...
The Election Commission has found initial evidence of the leaking of national identity card information to third parties from five institutions having deals with the EC on using its database for verification purposes...
The 6th international conference of the Bangladesh Society of Critical Care Medicine was held at the Shaheed Abu Sayeed Convention Hall of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University in Dhaka on Sunday...
The Trading Corporation of Bangladesh has verified, printed and delivered 57 lakh smart family cards to local administration offices for nationwide distribution...
BRAC Bank has launched virtual account and virtual debit card for secure and eco-friendly banking, said a press release...
The healthcare system in the occupied West Bank has been in 鈥榓 state of perpetual emergency鈥� since October 2023, the Doctors Without Borders group said in a new report published on Thursday.
Nurture Nest, a child development centre run under the supervision of Bangladesh Psychiatric Care Limited, was launched at a programme at Dhanmondi in Dhaka on Wednesday...
The first US flights carrying detained migrants to America鈥檚 notorious Guantanamo military base in Cuba were underway Tuesday as president Donald Trump鈥檚 administration cracks down on illegal migration, the White House said...
Dhaka Bank PLC and the Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of Bangladesh on Tuesday launched a co-branded Vertical Mastercard credit card for ICMAB members, said a press release...
Panache, the rooftop dining destination at Crowne Plaza Residence, is proud to introduce its brand-new 脌 La Carte Menu, offering an elevated culinary experience curated by Syrian chef, said a press release.
IF YOU live in Bangladesh, you live under the shadow of Dhaka. Whether it鈥檚 for higher education, advanced healthcare, legal proceedings, or career opportunities, the capital city is the unavoidable nerve centre of the country. Yet, its overburdened infrastructure, worsening pollution, and staggering congestion tell the story of a country trapped in an...
ADVOCACY for initiating a general practitioner-based primary health care system, practised in the United Kingdom and in many former British colonies, looks quite rife in Bangladesh whereas the financing avenue urged for the same is the social health insurance-based model, known also as the Bismarck model, initiated in Germany in 1883. The...
Al-Arafah Islami Bank PLC on Wednesday received the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) Certification, said a press release...