1:49 am, Friday, 8 May 2026
BREAKING NEWS
National Workshop on Strengthening Primary Health Care in Bangladesh
Bangladesh’s primary healthcare system has significant opportunities to become more connected, patient-centred, and responsive to emerging health challenges, experts and
Raghu Rai, Bangladesh’s Liberation War, and Indira Gandhi’s Resolve
I had the opportunity to meet Raghu Rai for the last time in 2013, when he came to Dhaka for
Murakami’s Return and the Quiet Reinvention of His Literary World
When Haruki Murakami releases a new novel, it is rarely just a publishing event. It is a cultural moment shaped
Can SAARC Ever Be Made Effective?
Through the Iran war, the world’s traditional understanding of military power has changed. Alongside that, several other matters have also
Lightning Emerges as Deadliest Natural Hazard in Bangladesh, Experts Urge Stronger Preparedness
Lightning has now become one of the deadliest natural hazards in Bangladesh, claiming more lives each year than cyclones and
U.S. Trade Delegation to Visit Dhaka to Boost Trade and Investment Ties
A high-level delegation from the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative is set to visit Dhaka from May 5 to
The United States has suspended immigrant visas for Bangladeshis
The U.S. Department of State has temporarily suspended the issuance of immigrant visas for citizens of 75 countries, including Bangladesh.
Ziaur Rahman Wanted to Become the General Secretary of the Awami League
At that time, Syeda Zohra Tajuddin (the wife of Bangladesh’s first Prime Minister, Tajuddin Ahmad) was serving as the convener
Nationwide Measles Vaccination Drive: BRAC Provides 1.5 Million Syringes, 24,000 Health Workers Deployed
BRAC is supporting the nationwide vaccination campaign launched to prevent the spread of measles across the country. As part of
What Strength Does the Awami League Have Beyond Politics
The politics of the Awami League has now been banned through the passage of a law in parliament. In this