Adviser Farida Akhter on Sunday warned that Bangladesh is facing a ‘severe, silent threat’ as the uncontrolled use of antibiotics continues to spread across hospitals, farms, fisheries and agricultural fields. “While the recent 5.7-magnitude earthquake caused public anxiety, a mu
Inspector General of Police (IGP) Baharul Alam left Dhaka on Sunday morning for Morocco to attend the 93rd General Assembly of Interpol. The four-day conference, scheduled from November 24–27 in Marrakech, will bring together high-level representatives from 196 member countries. The IGP is
More than 18,000 expatriate Bangladeshis from 53 countries have registered through a mobile app titled ‘Postal Vote Bd’ to vote in the 13th parliamentary election, likely to be held in early February 2026. As of 8:45 pm on Sunday, a total of 18,374 expatriates—16,765 males and 1,
Pakistan’s Heavy Industries Taxila (HIT) Chairman Lt Gen Shakir Ullah Khattak has met with Chief of Army Staff Gen Waker-Uz-Zaman in Dhaka. The meeting took place at Army Headquarters in the capital on Sunday, according to a post on the verified Facebook page of the Bangladesh Army. During
Dhaka Medical College has suspended all academic activities until November 29 amid fear following the recent earthquakes. A notice, signed by Prof Dr Md Kamrul Alam, Principal of Dhaka Medical College, was issued in this regard on Sunday, UNB reports. According to the notice, an emergency m
