Covid-19 kills 112, infects 7766 more in Bangladesh
Death toll hits 14,388, infections cross 9 lakh mark
Protesters clash with Palestinian security forces
Palestinian protesters clashed with Palestinian security forces in the West Bank city of Ramallah on Saturday, AFP reporters said, the third day of demonstrations sparked by an activist’s death in custody.
CTTC arrests three Ansar-al-Islam men
The detail information in this regard would be disclosed at a media briefing at DMP Media Centre at about 12:30pm on Sunday, the message read.
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.
UK health secretary resigns after Covid-19 breach
UK health secretary Matt Hancock resigned on Saturday following revelations he broke government coronavirus restrictions during an affair with a close aide, with former finance minister Sajid Javid taking up the role.
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.
Global Covid-19 case reaching 181 million
The total caseload and fatalities from the virus stand at 180,726,834 and 3,915,760 respectively as of Sunday morning, as per Johns Hopkins University.
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.
6 troops killed, 15 UN peacekeepers wounded in Mali attacks
The UN said on Twitter that an evacuation was under way after a car bomb struck a temporary base near Tarkint, in the lawless north of Mali.
