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Court petition seeks case against ex-Chief Adviser Yunus over Measles deaths
Court petition seeks case against ex-Chief Adviser Yunus over Measles deaths

Court petition seeks case against ex-Chief Adviser Yunus over Measles deaths

A Dhaka court on Saturday (July 4) received an application seeking permission to file a case against former chief adviser Muhammad Yunus, former health adviser Nurjahan Begum and two other former officials over alleged negligence in handling the country's measles outbreak that reportedly led to the deaths of children.

PM unveils commemorative postage stamp marking National Rural Development Day
PM unveils commemorative postage stamp marking National Rural Development Day

PM unveils commemorative postage stamp marking National Rural Development Day

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has unveiled a commemorative postage stamp to mark National Rural Development Day 2026, reaffirming the government's commitment to promoting sustainable rural development and strengthening the country's rural economy.

Application to show Khairul Haque arrested in another case
Application to show Khairul Haque arrested in another case

Application to show Khairul Haque arrested in another case

Despite having his bail upheld in eight separate cases, an application has been filed to show former Chief Justice A B M Khairul Haque arrested in a new case involving attempted murder and the Explosives Act under Banani Thana. The investigating officer of the case, Sub-Inspector Saiful Islam of Banani Thana, submitted the application on Thursday. Dhaka Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Md. Sefatullah fixed July 6 for the hearing on the matter in the presence of the accused. As a result, his release from prison is not happening immediately.

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