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Avoid unnecessary travel with children amid measles risks, warns experts

BSS: Public health experts have advised parents to avoid unnecessary travel and crowded places with children during Eid holidays amid concerns over a possible rise in measles infections due to

Country moving toward self-reliant energy system: PM

BSS: Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today said that Bangladesh is steadily moving toward clean energy, a green economy and a self-reliant energy system. He said this while addressing the inaugural

3 killed in Bandarban mine blast

Bandarban Correspondent Three Bangladeshis have been killed in a landmine explosion near the Myanmar border in Bandarban’s Naikhongchhari. Bandarban Superintendent of Police Wahabul Islam Khondkar said the blast occurred at

Measles outbreak: 16 more children die in 24hrs

1,306 suspected cases reported in a day TDS Desk: Sixteen more children died with symptoms of measles in the past 24 hours till Sunday morning. In addition, the country reported

Ramisa murder trial likely to conclude within 5–7 days: Home Minister

BSS: Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed has expressed hope that the trial over the rape and murder of seven-year-old Ramisa in the capital’s Pallabi area will be completed within the next

People’s expectations from engineers are very high: Local Government Minister

Staff Reporter: Expressing high expectation from the engineers, Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Minister Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said that, “Engineers must play a more active, responsible and effective