Poll violence kills 3 in Bhola, Barishal
The deceased in Barishal were identified as Mouje Ali Mia, 68, and Abu Bakar Siddique of Khanjapur under Gournadi upazila in the district while the deceased in Bhola was Munir Majhi, 25, son of Bashir Shikder of Hajirganj under Charfashion upazila in Bhola district.
Germany arrests Russian scientist for spying for Moscow
German police have arrested a Russian scientist working at a German university, accusing him of spying for Moscow, prosecutors said on Monday, in a case that risks further inflaming bilateral tensions.
2 killed in UP election violence in Bhola, Barishal
At least two people were killed in separate violence during Union Parishad election in Bhola and Barishal on Monday.
Vaccine hesitancy puts India at higher Covid risk
The common refrain among the villagers is that the coronavirus spreads only in cities. The deadly infection, they believe, does not exist in villages.
Battery-run rickshaws, vans banned afresh across Bangladesh
The government on Sunday imposed a fresh ban on movement of all battery-run rickshaws and rickshaw vans across Bangladesh.
7 dists in Dhaka division under fresh curbs to contain Covid-19
Public movement and other activities except emergency ones in seven districts of the Dhaka division have been restricted for a week from tomorrow, said a circular of the cabinet division.
Nine die at RMCH with Covid symptoms
A total of nine patients who had symptoms of Covid infection died at the Covid units of Rajshshi Medical College Hospital in 24 hours ending Sunday morning.
Worldwide coronavirus infection cases cross 178m
The total caseload and deaths from the virus stand at 178, 123, 144 and 3,857,806, respectively as of Sunday morning, as per the latest data released by Johns Hopkins University.
Schoolgirl killed after rape in Rajshahi
Unidentified assailants killed an 11-year-old schoolgirl after raping her near her residence at village Lalitonagar under Godagari upazila in Rajshahi early Sunday.
3 Dhaka hospitals to administer Pfizer Covid vaccine from Monday
Three hospitals in the capital city of Bangladesh, Dhaka, are going to administer Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine from Monday.
