19+ hour, 35+ min ago   (1102+ words) Sunday August 30, 2026 Korail, one of the most densely populated settlements in Dhaka, has almost no land left. Every open field has been built on, fenced off or claimed. Fire has repeatedly disrupted community life in the area. Major fires in…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (507+ words) Saturday August 29, 2026 The Brazilian government on Wednesday said it was suing the Discord messaging platform for nearly $100 million in damages over its alleged failure to protect children from harmful content and demanded it adopt stronger safeguards. Brazil's National Data Protection…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (125+ words) Saturday August 29, 2026 Three more children died with measles-like symptoms in 24 hours until 8:00am today (29 August), bringing the country's combined tally of confirmed and suspected measles-related deaths to 963 this year. The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) has classified all three latest…...

5+ day, 12+ hour ago   (123+ words) Saturday August 29, 2026 Five more children died from measles-like symptoms in 24 hours until 8am today (25 August), bringing Bangladesh's combined tally of confirmed and suspected measles-related deaths to 943. With the latest update, the number of suspected measles deaths has risen to 844, while the…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (657+ words) Saturday August 29, 2026 Climate change is already exposing millions of children in Bangladesh to additional dangerous heat stress, with 22 million children aged 0–9. Around 79% of all children in this age group are experiencing at least one additional month of heat stress every…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago   (37+ words) The Business Standard Measles death toll hits 950 as 7 more children die in 24 hours The latest fatalities were all classified as suspected measles deaths, while 1,098 new suspected cases were reported nationwide....

4+ day, 20+ hour ago   (1329+ words) Dolly Parton was around six when she wrote her first song: "Little Tiny Tasseltop," an ode to her corncob doll with corn-silk hair. Her mother stored it preciously in a shoebox. "I loved that little doll," Parton wrote decades later....

6+ day, 9+ hour ago   (155+ words) Monday August 24, 2026 Five more children died with measles-like symptoms in the 24 hours until 8am today (24 August), taking the country's combined confirmed and suspected measles-related death toll to 938 this year. The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) classified all five latest fatalities…...

1+ week, 9+ hour ago   (154+ words) Sunday August 23, 2026 Three children died with measles-like symptoms in the 24 hours until 8:00am today (23 August), bringing the country's combined tally of confirmed and suspected measles-related deaths to 933 this year. The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) has classified all three latest…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (126+ words) Saturday August 22, 2026 The health directorate recorded the deaths of two children with measles-like symptoms in the 24 hours preceding 8am today (22 August). No laboratory-confirmed measles deaths were reported during the period, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). So far,…...