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74% of measles patients unvaccinated: DGHS
74% of measles patients unvaccinated: DGHS

74% of measles patients unvaccinated: DGHS

Seventy-four per cent of children infected with measles in the ongoing outbreak have not received any vaccine, the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) has said. Among the remaining patients, 14 per cent received only the first dose, and 12 per cent were infected despite receiving both doses .

12 killed by lightning strikes in seven districts
12 killed by lightning strikes in seven districts

12 killed by lightning strikes in seven districts

At least 12 people have been killed by lightning strikes accompanied by Kalbaishakhi storms in seven districts across the country. The deaths occurred at various times from morning to evening on Wednesday, April 29.

Chhatra Dal meets VC to discuss progress on probe into online disinformation
Chhatra Dal meets VC to discuss progress on probe into online disinformation

Chhatra Dal meets VC to discuss progress on probe into online disinformation

Dhaka University Chhatra Dal leaders met with Vice-Chancellor Professor A B M Obaidul Islam on Wednesday afternoon, April 29, to inquire about the progress of the investigation into online disinformation being spread using the university's name.

CC camera network launched across Dhaka for citywide surveillance
CC camera network launched across Dhaka for citywide surveillance

CC camera network launched across Dhaka for citywide surveillance

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has launched nine apps and software to improve citizen services, traffic management, and police professionalism. Authorities have also announced plans to monitor the entire capital through 11,000 closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras.

Japanese agriculture minister meets PM Tarique Rahman
Japanese agriculture minister meets PM Tarique Rahman

Japanese agriculture minister meets PM Tarique Rahman

A high-level Japanese delegation led by Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Minister and Special Envoy Suzuki Norikazu held a courtesy meeting with Prime Minister Tarique Rahman at the Prime Minister's Office in the National Parliament building on Wednesday afternoon, April 29.

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