August 15, 2026, 1:10 am

Bangladesh’s hidden hepatitis crisis: 1 crore infected, most unaware

Staff Reporter: Around 1 crore people in Bangladesh are living with hepatitis B and C, while viral hepatitis claims 20,000 to 21,000 lives annually through liver cirrhosis and liver cancer,

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CEC meets acting speaker over presidential election

Staff Reporter: Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) AMM Nasir Uddin met Acting Speaker Barrister Kayser Kamal on Tuesday to discuss preparations for the upcoming presidential election. The meeting began at 11:00am

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Myanmar approves death sentence for cyberscam offences

AFP: Myanmar’s military-backed parliament approved a law on Tuesday that authorises capital punishment for those who detain or violently coerce victims into working in online scam centres, the speaker said.

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Mango orchards becoming new tourist attractions in Rajshahi, C’ganj

C’ganj Correspondent: As dawn breaks across the fertile plains of northwestern Bangladesh, the mango orchards of Rajshahi and Chapainawabganj awaken with quiet energy. Farmers climb ladders beneath sprawling century-old trees,

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Ex-deputy governor SK Sur sentenced to three years in jail

Court Correspondent: Former Bangladesh Bank deputy governor Sitangshu Kumar Sur, also known as SK Sur Chowdhury, has been sentenced to three years in prison in a case filed by the

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GPS mandatory in all public transport from August 1

Staff Reporter: The Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) has made GPS mandatory for all public transports across the country from August 1. Under the new directive, proof of Global Positioning

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