3 killed in ‘gunfight’ with police in Teknaf
Three suspected criminals were killed and five police personnel were injured in a ‘gunfight’ with police at hilly area of Rangikhali in Teknaf of Cox’s Bazar early Wednesday.
Hospitals turn down test-seekers
Many hospitals are struggling to carry out COVID-19 tests as hundreds of people with symptoms are rushing to the facilities after..
GDP slashed to 11-year low at 5.2pc in outgoing FY20
The country’s gross domestic product has been revised downward to provisional 5.2 per cent in the outgoing fiscal year due to the COVID-19 outbreak, said the finance division officials.
Reopening of shops may increase COVID-19 cases: health minister
Health minister Zahid Maleque on Tuesday said that the decision to reopen the shopping malls might lead to an increased number of COVID-19 positive cases.
Bangladesh to bring back citizens stranded in US on May 14 or 15
The government has taken an initiative to bring back the Bangladeshis, stranded in the United States amid the coronavirus pandemic, in a chartered flight either on May 14 or 15.
Intel shared among US allies indicates virus outbreak more likely came from market, not a Chinese lab
Intelligence shared among Five Eyes nations indicates it is "highly unlikely" that the coronavirus outbreak was spread as a result of an accident..
Three Russian doctors fall from hospital windows, raising questions amid coronavirus pandemic
Three frontline health care workers have mysteriously fallen out of hospital windows in Russia over the past two weeks, heightening public attention..
Hong Kong's mental health had already been battered by the protests. Then came the coronavirus
Alvin Yau is exhausted. Like other residents in Hong Kong, he hasn't had a break in nearly a year, ricocheting from one crisis to the next.
Shutdown makes 2.4cr new poor: Binayak Sen
The coronavirus outbreak affecting the livelihoods of the country’s majority population has pushed a large number of vulnerable people down to the poverty line.
PM announces cash aid for jobless on Eid
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday announced that the government would provide cash assistance before Eid to mitigate the sufferings..
