ICT prosecutor Zead Al Malum dies

The 67-year-old Supreme Court lawyer was admitted to Bangladesh Specialized Hospital in the capital on May 25 following a cardiac arrest.

Covid toll tops 14,000 in Bangladesh

The Directorate General of Health Services in its daily Covid situation report said that 4,334 new cases were detected after testing 19,262 samples during the 24 hours.

Mad rush of people on Bangladesh roads, ferries

A mad rush of people was seen on the major water channels across the River Padma on Saturday after the announcement of a strict countrywide lockdown on Friday from Monday to contain the surge of Covid cases.

Dhaka Edn Board begins HSC exam registrations June 29

In a press release issued on Friday, the board asked the college principal and other concerned people to carry out the programme from June 29 to July 11 following health regulations.

Bangladesh announces 7-day countrywide lockdown from June 28

The Bangladesh government on Friday announced a weeklong countrywide ‘strict lockdown’ from Monday to contain the ongoing surge in Covid infections.

Serum may resume vaccine export in July, August

Bangladesh entered into a deal with the Serum Institute of India to purchase 30 million doses of a potential vaccine being developed by AstraZeneca for Covid-19.

HC allows case filing with NID, passport

The police are also free to record cases after identifying the complainants through other methods, the court said.

Covid restriction violation on in districts around Dhaka

People in the districts were seen continuing daily works outside home as usual amid a lax monitoring.

Bangladesh needs to avoid vaccine politics:Tritiyo Matra

Government should have tried to bring other vaccines rather than only rely on India.

Chinese engineer goes missing near Shimulia ghat

A 25-year-old Chinese engineer working in the Padma Bridge Project went missing in the river near Shimulia ghat in Louhajang upazila of Munshiganj, police said Wednesday.