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Bangladesh has begun a nationwide measles vaccination campaign as the country confronts a deadly outbreak of the disease. Health authorities are working to immunize children and curb the spread of infections, with coverage expected to expand in the worst-affected districts. The outbreak has raised concern among regional health officials about gaps in routine childhood immunization.
- 2New Twist in Opratim Murder Case as Anas Released●অপ্রতিম হ'ত্যাকা'ণ্ডে নতুন মোড়, ছাড়া পেলেন সেই আনাস | Opratim Murder | Anas release | Jugantor
Anas, a suspect in the Opratim murder case in Bangladesh, has been released, marking what reports describe as a new turn in the case. The development is drawing wide public attention, with many questioning how the investigation into the killing is proceeding and what the release means for the case going forward.
- 3146 elephants died in Bangladesh over nine years, minister says●146 elephants died between 2016–2025: environment minister
Bangladesh's environment minister has reported that 146 elephants died in the country between 2016 and 2025. The figure highlights ongoing concerns over elephant conservation, as the animals face threats from habitat loss, human-elephant conflict and poaching. Bangladesh hosts a small wild elephant population, and conservationists have repeatedly called for stronger protection measures along elephant corridors and border areas.
- 4How Opontomik's Mother's iPhone Was Recovered, Accused's Mother Says●যেভাবে উদ্ধার হয়েছিলো অপ্রতিমের মায়ের আইফোন; জানালেন অভিযুক্তের মা | CU | News | Jamuna TV
Bangladeshi news channel Jamuna TV reports from Chittagong University on the recovery of a student's iPhone, with the mother of the accused explaining how the phone belonging to another student's mother was recovered. The story is drawing wide attention in Bangladesh amid ongoing discussion of theft and accountability on the university campus.
- 5Chattogram's wildlife trafficking trail traced from forest to market●From forest to market: Following Chattogram's wildlife trafficking trail
The Business Standard has published an investigation following the route of trafficked wildlife from Chattogram's forests to urban markets in Bangladesh. The report documents how animals move through supply chains before ending up for sale, highlighting the scale of the illegal trade and the enforcement gaps that allow it to continue largely unchecked.
- 6New Clue Emerges in Apratim Murder Case in Bangladesh●‘শুধু আইফোন নয়’ অপ্রতিম হ'ত্যায় মিলল নতুন তথ্য | Apratim Murder | New Clue | Jugantor
Bangladeshi news outlet Daily Jugantor reports that investigators have uncovered new information in the murder of Apratim, suggesting the case involves more than the theft of an iPhone, which had earlier been a focus of the investigation. The report has drawn wide attention in Bangladesh, where the killing has been closely followed and discussed as fresh details about possible motives continue to surface.
- 7New findings emerge in 13-year-old Aprotim murder case●১৩ বছরের অপ্রতিম হত্যা: নেপথ্যে যা যা পাওয়া গেল | Aprotim Murder Case | News | Prothom Alo
Bangladeshi news outlet Prothom Alo is reporting on the murder of 13-year-old Aprotim, detailing evidence and circumstances uncovered behind the case. The report revisits the killing and what investigators have found, drawing wide attention from readers in Bangladesh.
- 8Bangladesh Bank orders KPI framework for bank CEOs, sparking concerns●BB directs KPI framework for bank CEOs, spurs regulatory overreach concerns
Bangladesh Bank has directed banks to implement a key performance indicator framework for their chief executives, prompting concern among industry figures that the central bank is overreaching into how private banks are managed. Supporters argue measurable CEO targets could improve governance and accountability in a banking sector under scrutiny, while critics say performance evaluation should be left to boards and shareholders, not regulators.
- 9Bangladesh startup funding hits five-year low●Investor hurdles drag Bangladesh startup funding to 5-year low in Jan-Jun
Bangladesh's startup sector raised its lowest level of investment in five years during the first half of the year, according to a report by The Business Standard. The drop is attributed to hurdles facing investors, including difficulties moving money into the country and a cautious funding climate. The slowdown raises concerns about the survival of early-stage companies and the country's broader startup ecosystem.