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Independence Day celebrated

Independence Day celebrated

Bangladesh observed its Independence Day on Thursday. But this year, the government cancelled all pr...
Mar. 26
Country almost locked down

Country almost locked down

As part of the government’s initiative to control coronavirus outbreak, the country on Thursda...
Mar. 26
Divisive politics over coronavirus is not fair Obaidul Quader

Divisive politics over coronavirus is not fair Obaidul Quader

Awami League general secretary Obaidul Quader on Thursday said that a national consensus was needed ...
Mar. 26
Army men deployed in 61 dists to combat virus

Army men deployed in 61 dists to combat virus

More than 25,000 members of Bangladesh Armey have been deployed in 61 districts across the country t...
Mar. 26
UN launches Covid-19 global humanitarian response plan

UN launches Covid-19 global humanitarian response plan

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday launched a 2-billion-U.S.-dollar global humanitar...
Mar. 26
People passing time with family

People passing time with family

It seems like a blessing in disguise as most of the city dwellers are staying at their respective re...
Mar. 26
5 more coronavirus cases detected

5 more coronavirus cases detected

The government on Thursday announced the detection of five more new coronavirus cases in Bangladesh,...
Mar. 26
Stimulus package brings relief to RMG sector

Stimulus package brings relief to RMG sector

The garment factory owners, who earlier thought to keep their units shut due to coronavirus-resultan...
Mar. 26
NZ mosque shooter found guilty

NZ mosque shooter found guilty

An Australian far-right extremist charged with murdering 51 Muslim worshippers in last year's ma...
Mar. 26
Overseas returnees still roam freely

Overseas returnees still roam freely

Bangladesh is facing the risk of a serious deterioration in the coronavirus situation as a large num...
Mar. 26
Bangladesh expands coronavirus testing facility

Bangladesh expands coronavirus testing facility

The Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control and Research (IEDCR) has expanded the facility to tes...
Mar. 26
US coronavirus deaths cross 1,000

US coronavirus deaths cross 1,000

The number of deaths caused by the novel coronavirus rose to 1,031 in the United States on Wednesday...
Mar. 26

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Coronavirus testing kits, masks reach Dhaka from China

Coronavirus testing kits, masks reach Dhaka from China

China has sent 10,000 testing kits, 10,000 personal protective equipment (PPE) and 1,000 infrared th...
Mar. 26
Smokers more vulnerable to Covid-19: WHO

Smokers more vulnerable to Covid-19: WHO

Smokers are likely to be more vulnerable to Covid-19, says the World Health Organization (WHO).This ...
Mar. 26
Virus deaths pass 22,000; 3bn under lockdown

Virus deaths pass 22,000; 3bn under lockdown

More than three billion people around the world were living under lockdown on Thursday as government...
Mar. 26
BD extends flights suspension to all routes except UK

BD extends flights suspension to all routes except UK

Biman Bangladesh Airlines has extended the period of ongoing suspension of its all international fli...
Mar. 26
Ministry bins previous health-related order

Ministry bins previous health-related order

The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has cancelled its previous health-related order that state...
Mar. 26
Covid-19: Are we preparing the homeless and slum-dwellers?

Covid-19: Are we preparing the homeless and slum-dwellers?

The calamity known as the Coronavirus or COVID-19 has resulted in an unprecedented shutdown of schoo...
Mar. 26
UK extends visas to May 31 for coronavirus

UK extends visas to May 31 for coronavirus

The UK has extended visas of those who currently unable to return home due to COVID-19 to May 31.The...
Mar. 26

Business

AIIB to scale up public health infrastructure

AIIB to scale up public health infrastructure

Recognizing that countries with fragile infrastructure have less capacity to handle health crises, t...
Mar. 26
Carew starts marketing hand sanitisers

Carew starts marketing hand sanitisers

The state owned distillery Carew and Co has started producing and marketing of hand sanitizers in th...
Mar. 26
Nagad ensuring uninterrupted service during general holidays

Nagad ensuring uninterrupted service during general holidays

BP Business Desk Nagad, the Digital Financial Service of the Bangladesh Postal Department will ...
Mar. 26
$2 trillion rescue package passes US Senate, heads to House

$2 trillion rescue package passes US Senate, heads to House

The US Senate passed the nation’s largest-ever rescue package late Wednesday, a $2 trillion li...
Mar. 26
Natore sugar mills produces 9624 tonnes sugar

Natore sugar mills produces 9624 tonnes sugar

Natore Sugar Mills (NSM) produced 9624.50 tonnes of sugar by crushing 1 lakh 69 thousand 203 tonnes ...
Mar. 26
Huawei joins hands with BD to Combat COVID-19

Huawei joins hands with BD to Combat COVID-19

BP Business Desk The ministry of Health and Family Welfare received the video conference systems and...
Mar. 26
iDEA celebrates Independence Day on online platfrom

iDEA celebrates Independence Day on online platfrom

BP Business Desk Under the ICT Division, the “Innovation Design and Entrepreneurship Academy (...
Mar. 26
Vivo bringing new V series smartphone

Vivo bringing new V series smartphone

BP Business Desk Innovative technology company vivo is going to launch new smartphone V19, the ...
Mar. 26
Ricky Steyn new chief of Edotco Bangladesh

Ricky Steyn new chief of Edotco Bangladesh

Telecommunications infrastructure services provider edotco Group announced appointment of Ricky Stey...
Mar. 26

World

UN launches Covid-19 global humanitarian response plan

UN launches Covid-19 global humanitarian response plan

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday launched a 2-billion-U.S.-dollar global humanitar...
Mar. 26
NZ mosque shooter found guilty

NZ mosque shooter found guilty

An Australian far-right extremist charged with murdering 51 Muslim worshippers in last year's ma...
Mar. 26
US coronavirus deaths cross 1,000

US coronavirus deaths cross 1,000

The number of deaths caused by the novel coronavirus rose to 1,031 in the United States on Wednesday...
Mar. 26
Virus deaths pass 22,000; 3bn under lockdown

Virus deaths pass 22,000; 3bn under lockdown

More than three billion people around the world were living under lockdown on Thursday as government...
Mar. 26
US Senate passes $2 trillion coronavirus rescue package

US Senate passes $2 trillion coronavirus rescue package

The US Senate unanimously passed the nation's largest-ever rescue package late Wednesday, a $2 t...
Mar. 26
Saudi chairs G20 crisis talks as virus threatens recession

Saudi chairs G20 crisis talks as virus threatens recession

Leaders of the G20 major economies will hold an online summit Thursday in a bid to fend off a corona...
Mar. 26
Chinese mainland reports 67 new imported Covid-19 cases

Chinese mainland reports 67 new imported Covid-19 cases

The Chinese mainland reported 67 new imported cases of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) Wedn...
Mar. 26
Canada passes coronavirus aid package

Canada passes coronavirus aid package

Canadian lawmakers Wednesday morning approved a more than Can$100 billion aid package to help indivi...
Mar. 26
China shares Covid-19 control technologies with int’l community

China shares Covid-19 control technologies with int’l community

China has actively carried out international cooperation on fighting the novel coronavirus disease (...
Mar. 26
Brazil’s governors rise up against Bolsonaro’s stance

Brazil’s governors rise up against Bolsonaro’s stance

Brazil's governors are defying President Jair Bolsonaro over his call to reopen schools and busi...
Mar. 26
US freezes overseas troop movements in virus lockdown

US freezes overseas troop movements in virus lockdown

US Defense Secretary Mark Esper ordered a 60-day freeze Wednesday on moves by US troops and civilian...
Mar. 26
Coronavirus could become seasonal: Scientist

Coronavirus could become seasonal: Scientist

There is a strong chance the new coronavirus could return in seasonal cycles, a senior US scientist ...
Mar. 26

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