A coordinated enforcement operation has been carried out at Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) to curb the activities of an organised broker group allegedly involved in harassing patients and facilitating fraudulent referrals. The joint drive was conducted on Monday morning (4 May) by the National Security Intelligence (NSI), police personnel, and executive magistrates. During the […]

In Singra upazila of Natore, police have arrested the wife and son of a fish trader after the recovery of his throat-slit body from their residence. The deceased, identified as Rafiqur Islam (45), was found dead in the early hours of Monday. His wife, Shiuli Begum (35), and son, Saifuddin Siddique alias Royal (23), have […]

A further 17 children have died from measles and measles-like symptoms, bringing the total number of deaths in the country to 311 within 50 days since the first confirmed case was identified, according to the latest report from the Directorate General of Health Services. Of the 17 deaths recorded in the latest 24-hour reporting period, […]

The body of Bangladeshi student Jamal Ahmed Limon, aged 27, who was killed in Florida, United States, has been brought back to his ancestral home in Madariganj upazila of Jamalpur district. On Monday at around 3:30 pm, the ambulance carrying his remains arrived at Mahishbathān village under Koirchara Union. As the vehicle entered the village, […]