DhakaThursday , 27 August 2026
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    Death toll rises, rescuers search for 1,400 missing after Nepal-Tibet floods

    August 27, 2026 8:16 pm

    Rescue teams waded through mud on Thursday searching for more than 1,400 people missing after flash floods and landslides struck the Nepal-Tibet border, as the death toll rose sharply to…

    Measles outbreak: Death toll reaches 709 as seven children die in 24 hours

    June 27, 2026 4:30 pm

    Seven more children died from measles and measles-like symptoms in 24 hours until 8am on Saturday, bringing Bangladesh’s combined tally of confirmed and suspected measles-related deaths to 709. Of the…

    17 more die of measles, symptoms; overall death toll crosses 300

    May 4, 2026 5:46 pm

    Seventeen more children died in the past 24 hours till Monday morning—15 from measles-related symptoms and two from confirmed measles cases. With the latest fatalities, the combined death toll from…