Bangladesh Bank (BB) has kept its website offline for a second consecutive day as a precautionary measure following a global cybersecurity alert, while its connections with commercial banks remain unaffected.
Gas supply will be suspended for four hours in several areas of Dhaka on Saturday due to emergency pipeline repairs.
Seven more children died with measles symptoms in the past 24 hours, starting at 8am on Thursday.
Bangladesh will host the West Indies for a two-match red-ball series under the ICC World Test Championship, with the first Test scheduled to begin in Dhaka on 28 October and the second in Sylhet from 5 November.
The Home Ministry has proposed an allocation of Tk 6,608.14 crore to procure 5,830 vehicles for Bangladesh Police, aiming to address longstanding fleet shortages, improve emergency response and strengthen law enforcement operations nationwide.
The body of Bangladeshi worker Md Shahed Ahmed, who was killed in an attack on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, has been brought back to Bangladesh.