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Economy boosted by remittances ahead of Eid, nearly $3 billion in 23 days
Economy boosted by remittances ahead of Eid, nearly $3 billion in 23 days

Economy boosted by remittances ahead of Eid, nearly $3 billion in 23 days

Expatriate Bangladeshis are sending more money home ahead of Eid-ul-Azha, as they do every year, giving a significant boost to remittance inflows throughout the month. In the first 23 days of May, remittances through official banking channels have reached nearly $3 billion, according to updated central bank data released on Sunday, May 24.

Nazrul's emergence was like a beacon of light for a subjugated nation: PM
Nazrul's emergence was like a beacon of light for a subjugated nation: PM

Nazrul's emergence was like a beacon of light for a subjugated nation: PM

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has paid tribute to National Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam on his 127th birth anniversary, stating that the poet's emergence on the fateful sky of a dependent and subjugated nation was like a beacon of light.

16 more children die from measles in 24 hours
16 more children die from measles in 24 hours

16 more children die from measles in 24 hours

The measles outbreak continues to worsen across the country, with 16 more children dying from confirmed measles and measles-like symptoms in the last 24 hours, according to the latest report from the Directorate General of Health Services on Sunday, May 24.

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