Bangladesh Reports Four Additional Child Deaths Linked to Measles Symptoms

State Minister Mir Shahe Alam commends city corporation administrators for their sincerity and efforts in dengue prevention.

India has approved its first dengue vaccine, authorising the use of Japanese drugmaker Takeda's Qdenga jab.

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has directed authorities to ensure better and more accessible healthcare services for marginalized people, emphasizing the need for sincerity in treatment and stricter action against negligence.

In an effort to reduce traffic congestion, the Chattogram Development Authority (CDA) has directed private hospitals to establish their own parking facilities.

The Directorate General of Health Services reports that five more children have died with measles symptoms in the past 24 hours.

Health officials report three additional dengue-related deaths and 372 new cases in the past 24 hours.

State Minister for Culture Ali Nowaz Mahmud Khaiyam urges doctors to provide compassionate care as part of extensive healthcare reforms in Rajbari.

LGRD and Cooperatives Minister Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir suggests that a technology using domestic chemicals could be a promising solution for more effective mosquito control.

Prime Minister Tareq Rahman has taken responsibility for the treatment of two-year-old Anifa Akter, who suffers from a complex congenital disease.

State Minister for Cultural Affairs and Rajbari-1 lawmaker Ali Newaz Mahmood Khyom highlighted the need for improved healthcare services in Rajbari district.

Health officials report a significant increase in dengue cases, with 473 new infections and one death recorded overnight.

Four more children have died exhibiting measles symptoms in Bangladesh, bringing the total number of deaths with such symptoms to 693 since March 15.

Experts from SAARC countries emphasized the importance of regional cooperation to ensure safe food production and sustainable agriculture.

Bangladesh plans to participate in 50 international trade fairs across 27 countries in the 2026-27 fiscal year to attract investment and boost exports.

BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Advocate Ruhul Kabir Rizvi highlighted the party's founding goals at a prayer gathering.

Sixteen boats have been allocated to government primary schools in Madhyanagar upazila of Sunamganj district to ensure safe and uninterrupted travel for students during the monsoon season.

Local Member of Parliament Dipen Dewan distributed relief assistance to families affected by landslides and floods in Rajasthali upazila.

Six women allegedly involved in a theft ring were caught attempting to steal from a patient at Meherpur General Hospital.

The International Crimes Tribunal-2 has ordered Major (retd) Mozaffar Hossain to be produced before the tribunal on July 23.

Police have arrested 12 individuals in a special operation aimed at maintaining law and order in the Hazaribagh area of the capital.

A barber was tragically killed in a road accident in Jashore district.

Nagad and NRB Bank have signed a strategic partnership agreement to make financial transactions easier, more affordable, and convenient for customers across Bangladesh.

Rail communication in Rajshahi resumed after students' demands were accepted.

Members of the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) have arrested a fugitive murder suspect and an alleged drug trader in separate operations.

Rajshahi University of Engineering and Technology (RUET) has introduced online access to e-books and e-journals via its Central Library website.

Rangpur Metropolitan Police (RpMP) reviewed June 2026 crime stats, drug operations, and traffic management at a meeting.

Poor families in Rajshahi's Paba Upazila receive government assistance to repair their damaged homes.

Following the intervention of Gopalganj-3 MP SM Jilani, around 300 families in Ward No-2 of Barni union have been relieved from three years of seasonal waterlogging.

Bangladesh received US$2.018 billion in remittances in the first 20 days of July, a 23.1% increase from the same period last year.

A Travelling Ticket Examiner (TTE) has been suspended for allegedly assaulting a Rajshahi University student on a train.