Social distancing largely ignored during relief distribution

People largely ignore social distancing during relief distribution in the city, exposing them to coronavirus attack that has already killed ..

BNP demands release of accused in political cases

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Wednesday wrote to the home minister demanding release of all accused in political cases from jail at this coronavirus situation in the country.

Slum people in a fix as NGOs suspend health services

Non-government organisations engaged in providing the slum-dwelling urban poor with different services, including health services, have suspended ..

Shab-e-Barat tonight

Shab-e-Barat, the night of fortune and forgiveness, will be observed in the country tonight.

Majed seeks mercy: law minister

The Dhaka District and Sessions Judge Court on Wednesday issued a death warrant for retired army officer Abdul Majed, one of the six absconding ..

Condemned Mujib killer Majed held

Abdul Majed, one of the six fugitives sentenced to death for killing of the country’s founding president Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and his family members..

Main roads almost empty but not alleys in Dhaka

Major roads of the capital Dhaka looked on Tuesday almost empty but the alleyways witnessed crowds posing risk as the government and its agencies ..

Death without treatment continues

Another patient died in the country on Monday allegedly being denied treatment by reputed hospitals suspecting him a COVID ..

Khaleda’s home quarantine period may linger

The 14-day home quarantine period of ailing Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia, who was released from jail on March 25..

Only 112 ICU beds for COVID patients

With the number of COVID-19 patients soaring by the day, the government has so far arranged only 112 intensive care unit beds for such patients,..