- PM’s videoconference with govt officials of Barishal, Khulna divisions today
- Bangabandhu’s killer Majed finally hanged
- US overtakes Italy's COVID-19 deaths
- Global death toll from coronavirus hits 108,826
- Bangladesh reports 3 more coronavirus deaths, 58 new cases
- Kitchen markets, super shops in Dhaka to remain open until 5 pm: DMP
- Bangladesh reports 3 more coronavirus deaths, 58 new cases
- Sanofi offers 100 mln doses of hydroxychloroquine in COVID-19 fight
- Coronavirus: 'Deadly resurgence' if curbs lifted too early: WHO
- Coronavirus Hotline Numbers: Hunting Number: 01944333222, DGHS: 16263, 333
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PM unveils a fresh stimulus package of Tk 5,000 cr for agriculture
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday announced a new stimulus package of Tk 5,000 crore to provide financial assistance to small and medium…
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Bangladesh must bolster COVID-19 action to protect people, revive economy: WB
Bangladesh and other South Asian countries must ramp up action to curb the health emergency, protect their people, especially the poorest and…
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Bangabandhu’s killer Majed finally hanged
Capt (dismissed) Abdul Majed, one of the convicted killers of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, was finally hanged early…
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Thakurgaon reports 3 coronavirus cases
Three men, who recently returned to Thakurgaon from Narayanganj, have tested positive for coronavirus. Civil Surgeon Dr Md Mahfuzar Rahman said…
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Global death toll from coronavirus hits 108,826
The global death toll from coronavirus has reached 108,826 on Sunday morning. There have been 1,780,312 confirmed cases around the world after…
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New Zealand reported 18 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, bringing the total number… 
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Saturday was making "very good progress"… 
The coronavirus crisis is taxing New York City's 911 system like never before.… 
A student tested positive for coronavirus at Balapara village of Dimla Upazila on Saturday afternoon. Locals said the student went to Gazipur and worked… 
Fake handwash, hand sanitizers seized in JashoreA mobile court here on Saturday seized a huge amount of fake hand wash and hand sanitizers from… 
The local administration sent 98 more people to home quarantine in the district in the last 24 hours until Sunday morning. Confirming the matter, Civil Surgeon’s office sources said 3,479 people are maintaining home quarantine in the district. Altogether 141 samples were sent to the Institute… 
Nurses in Bangladesh are worried of being traumatised in some cases as most hospitals are not in a position to provide them with the personal protective equipment (PPE) they require to look after patients of a highly contagious disease such as COVID-19. The World Health Organization defines PPE… 
BNP on Friday alleged that the government’s relief materials are not properly distributed among the helpless and poor people as the “ruling party leaders and activists” are taking those to their homes. "Though the ministers are asking the ruling party leaders and activists to… 
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Saturday warned that no irregularity would be tolerated in relief distribution during the ongoing coronavirus crisis. “I want to say clearly that no irregularity would be tolerated in relief distribution. Those who will play foul with the relief… 
After an eventful career spanning 20 years, veteran right-arm pacer Mohammad Sharif announced his retirement from First-class cricket on Saturday.… 
Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) on Sunday said buyers have so far cancelled orders worth US$ 3.15…
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People try hard to board a truck, ignoring the government’s guideline to maintain safe physical… 
Garment workers, mostly called out on a short notice, work in a factory at Joar Sahara in… 
Low-income people, mostly rendered jobless by the ongoing closure over coronavirus spread,… 
The government’s countrywide closure forces these trucks, pickups to lie idle at Tejgaon Truck… 
Air quality of Dhaka improves
The air of Bangladesh’s capital Dhaka showed a slight improvement on Saturday morning. It ranked 12th in the Air Quality Index (AQI) with a score of 112 at 08:35am, indicating that the air is ‘unhealthy…
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