Bangladesh
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Kazi Nazrul Islam’s 120th birth anniversary celebrated in Bangladesh
May 26, 2019People from all walks of life today paid rich tributes to national poet Kazi Nazrul Islam on the occasion of his 120th birth anniversary. To mark the day, different organizations and cultural bodies in line with... -
CholKit – a new Rapid Diagnostic Tests (RDTs) for cholera made in Bangladesh key in early detection
May 23, 2019Cholera is a major health burden in low- and middle-income countries. Globally, an estimated 1.3 billion people are at risk. South Asia constitutes the largest share of this at-risk population group, including at least 66 million... -
Canada puts emphasis on Myanmar’s accountability over Rohingya
May 22, 2019Visiting Canadian parliament member Kamal Khera today said Canada remains engaged with international community for bringing Rohingya issue to international courts as it is giving top priority to ensure Myanmar’s accountability over the issue. “Accountability to... -
Bangladesh to stick to original 15-member World Cup squad
May 22, 2019Bangladesh would stick to their original 15-member World Cup squad as the team management is pleased with the performances of the players in the recently concluded tri-series tournament in Ireland. The performance of the World Cup-bound... -
Shohoz & BRAC organizes Motorcyclist training session
May 21, 2019Ride Sharing startup Shohoz has partnered with BRAC NGO and has organized a road safety and defensive training session for the motorcyclist, from May 12 to May 15 on BRAC Road Safety Training at Ashkona BLC.... -
One held with 65 gold bars at Shahjalal int. Airport
May 21, 2019One person has been arrested with 65 gold bars weighing about 6.5 kgs worth Taka 3.25 crore at Hazrat Shahjalal (R) International Airport here last night. Deputy Commissioner of Dhaka Custom House Othello Chowdhury confirmed BSS... -
Bangladesh expresses concern over attacks in gulf region
May 19, 2019Bangladesh today expressed its deep concern over several attacks targeting oil establishment in Saudi Arabia and the UAE. “Bangladesh has observed with deep concern the secret drone attacks on the oil pumping stations in Saudi Arabian... -
The introduction of rotavirus vaccine in Bangladesh: sooner or later?
May 18, 2019Bangladesh has been planning to introduce the rotavirus vaccine for quite a long time. But it does not seem to be very fast. Children are getting sick from rotavirus diarrhea despite an effective vaccine is in... -
Tigers clinch tri-series final in emphatic fashion
May 18, 2019Bangladesh brought up a watershed moment in their cricket history, having clinched their first major trophy in a tournament involving three or more teams as they secured a five-wicket victory over West Indies in the tri-series... -
Injured Shakib rested for practice ahead of the tri-series final
May 17, 2019Shakib Al Hasan is rested for today’s practice session ahead of the tri-series final against West Indies after he suffered a side strain during the game against Ireland on Wednesday. At the end of the 36th...
