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,..
Acting Navy secretary apologizes for calling ousted aircraft carrier captain 'stupid' in address to ship's crew
Acting Secretary of the Navy Thomas Modly apologized Monday night for calling the now-ousted commander of the USS Theodore Roosevelt "stupid" in an address..
Cardinal George Pell freed from prison after High Court overturns sex abuse conviction
Cardinal George Pell has been freed from prison after Australia's High Court unanimously overturned his conviction on five counts of historical child sex abuse..
British PM in ICU with coronavirus
British prime minister Boris Johnson was on Monday admitted to intensive care after being hospitalised with coronavirus, with foreign minister Dominic Raab..
PM for strict enforcement of local lockdown
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday asked authorities concerned to bring under complete lockdown the areas of COVID-19 transmission..
Subsidy bill to cross Tk 50,000cr
The subsidy bill in the current fiscal budget is likely to cross Tk 50,000 crore due to the stimulus packages announced by the government to offset..
RMG factories closure till April 14, wages by April 16
Two apparel trade bodies — BGMEA and BKMEA— on Monday in a joint statement asked its members to keep their factories closed until April ..
Relief Distribution Actions to be taken for forming crowds
The government decided to take actions against individuals and organisations for distributing relief in public places forming public gatherings...
2 killed by truck as police disperse RMG workers
At least two people were ran over and killed by a truck when several hundred workers ran away to escape police action on workers to disperse them at Jamirdia area..
Heated disagreement breaks out in Situation Room over hydroxychloroquine
There was a heated disagreement in the Situation Room this weekend over the efficacy of the anti-malaria drug hydroxychloroquine..
