4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (254+ words) Thursday September 10, 2026 Bangladesh has been congratulated by the World Health Organization (WHO) for successfully achieving the target of reducing the maternal mortality ratio well ahead of the 2030 deadline set under the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). WHO Director General Dr Tedros…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (455+ words) From cleansing to self-care As urbanisation and shower-based lifestyles grow, bathing is evolving from a functional habit into a self-care ritual. With skincare becoming mainstream, bodywash is naturally emerging as the next step in consumers' beauty routines. Today, we're leading…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (630+ words) Sunday August 23, 2026 France has taken a major step into one of the world's most difficult ethical debates as the country on 19 August formally enacted a law allowing assisted dying after the European country's Constitutional Council approved it. The law allows…...

4+ week, 14+ hour ago   (232+ words) Saturday August 15, 2026 Southeast University's School of Law and Department of Pharmacy welcomed their newly admitted students for the Fall 2026 semester at a freshers' reception and orientation programme on 13 August. Held at the university's Multipurpose Hall, the programme provided students with…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (219+ words) Saturday August 15, 2026 Two children died with measles-like symptoms in the Sylhet division in the 24 hours until this morning (14 August), raising the combined measles and suspected measles-related death toll in the division to 133 this year. The two children, aged 17 months and…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (265+ words) Friday August 07, 2026 Bangladesh Krishi Bank on Monday (3 August) held a tribute at its head office to the martyrs of the July Mass Uprising, with a discussion and doa mahfil for the departed souls and the injured. The programme marked the…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (230+ words) Tuesday July 21, 2026 The third episode of Sofy Bangladesh's menstrual health programme Moner Kotha focused on period cramps, digestive discomfort and sleep disturbances. The episode aired on GTV on 17 July as part of the programme's efforts to promote menstrual health awareness…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (208+ words) Tuesday July 21, 2026 Environment Department officials have recognised Md Nasir Uddin for his voluntary efforts to keep roads, drains and waterways clean in his village in Beanibazar, Sylhet. A delegation from the Department of Environment's Sylhet Divisional Office visited Nasir's activities…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (182+ words) Tuesday July 21, 2026 Unilever Bangladesh Limited has received five honours at the SDG Brand Champion Awards 2026, including the titles of "Most Sustainable Company of the Year" and "Most Sustainable FMCG Company of the Year". The company also won the Sustainable Partnerships…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (685+ words) Thursday July 16, 2026 Around one in 13 Bangladeshi women aged 30-49 experiences premature or early menopause, according to the largest and most geographically diverse multi-country analysis of its kind, led by icddr,b researchers. Published last week in BMJ Global Health, the study…...