The government would recruit 11,495 new doctors at public hospitals to fill the vacant posts at the earliest possible time, said Health Minister Sardar Md Sakhawat Husain at the parliament on Monday. The health minister revealed the recruitment process while replying to a question from ruling party lawmaker Md Mosharraf Hossain from Bogura-4 constituency. Md Sakhawat Husain said that at ...

US companies are highly interested in operating in Bangladesh, US Ambassador Brent T Christensen told Commerce Minister Khandakar Abdul Muktadir during a meeting on Monday. To this end, the US envoy called for ensuring a liberal and open competitive opportunities for US businesses in Bangladesh. The bilateral meeting was held at the FBCCI office in the capital, according to press ...

As dengue cases continue to rise across the country, Bashundhara Shuvosangho hosted an awareness-raising discussion at Chinakandi Government Primary School in Bishwambharpur of Sunamganj on Monday. The event was chaired by Jahangir Alam Bhuiyan, president of the Bishwambharpur upazila branch of Bashundhara Shuvosangho. Other speakers included the upazila branch’s General Secretary Shah Alam, Chinakandi Government Primary School Headmaster ABM Shahidul ...

High Court Justice Md Abdul Mannan has regained his judicial powers nearly six months after being kept away from judicial proceedings over an alleged incident of discourteous conduct at an Apex Club event in Cumilla. A Supreme Court source confirmed the development on Monday. According to the High Court cause list, Justice Abdul Mannan is now hearing cases in a ...

At least 481 people were killed and 664 others injured in 513 road accidents across the country in August, reflecting a 15.65 per cent increase in daily fatalities compared to July. The Road Safety Foundation released the figures in a report signed by its Executive Director Saidur Rahman on Monday (September 7). The daily average death toll rose from 13.41 ...

Middle Eastern beauty care has a rich tradition of using natural, household ingredients. For generations, henna, rose water, olive oil, honey and dates have been closely connected with beauty and wellness. Today, these traditional elements are finding a fresh place in modern beauty routines, where simplicity meets contemporary style. Henna for Hair and Hands Henna is a timeless symbol of ...

Individual depositors of Sammilito Islami Bank will be able to withdraw the principal amount of their deposits from today (Monday), following a week-long delay in the planned disbursement. The bank began accepting applications on September 1, with the submission window closing on Sunday. Customers were required to apply at their respective branches or sub-branches. The applications were then forwarded to ...

Researchers at the University of Birmingham are testing a new non-invasive urine test, named the “Galius Test,” capable of detecting bladder cancer in its early stages without the need for invasive procedures. Bladder cancer risks increase with age, particularly among individuals suffering from recurrent urinary tract infections, diabetes, or renal complications. Key symptoms include hematuria – where urine appears red, ...

Arsenal secured a thrilling 2-1 comeback victory over Chelsea in the London derby at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday. The home win lifts Arsenal to second place in the Premier League points table, putting them level on points with table-toppers Manchester City. Chelsea stunned Arsenal early in the match, taking the lead in the second minute through a strike by ...

A pregnant woman and her four-year-old daughter have been found hanging at their home in Sylhet’s Jakiganj. The deceased were identified as Champa Rani Das, 35, wife of Ratan Das, a jewelry businessman at Shahgali Bazar and a resident of Dashpara, and her four-year-old daughter, Hridi Das. Local Union Parishad Chairman Mostak Ahmed Chowdhury said, “Champa Rani Das and her ...