PM calls for boosting international cooperation to fight COVID
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina has called for boosting international cooperation to fight the novel coronavirus as she wrote a letter to Chinese president Xi Jinping..
15 districts in total lockdown, 20 in partial
The authorities have put at least 15 districts in lockdown with more than 20 other districts in complete partial lockdown amid various steps ..
What happens when pilots don't get their flying hours?
The coronavirus pandemic has grounded most of the world's airplanes for the immediate future. But when aviation eventually reboots, pilots will need to be up to speed.
Unclaimed victims of the coronavirus could be buried on New York's Hart island, officials say
People in New York who have died from the coronavirus and not been claimed by anyone could be buried on Hart Island, east of the Bronx, officials told CNN today.
New Bangladesh directives drop mass media from emergency service list
Bangladesh on Thursday issued new directives dropping mass media from the list of emergency services that would remain out of the purview..
Singapore assures treatment, well-being of workers from Bangladesh
Singapore foreign minister Vivian Balakrishnan on Thursday assured the Bangladesh authorities of ensuring well-being of Bangladeshi workers in the Southeast Asian country.
Bangladesh Bank lowers policy rates further to increase liquidity supply
The Bangladesh Bank on Thursday again reduced the policy rates — cash reserve ratio and Repo rates — aiming to increase money supply ..
BSMMU professor infected with coronavirus, colleagues quarantined
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University professor Shahidullah Shikder has been infected with novel coronavirus.
No bar to execute Mujib killer Majed
President Abdul Hamid has turned town the mercy petition of retired army Captain Abdul Majed, one of the convicted killers of the country’s founding ..
WHO defends coronavirus response after Trump criticism
The head of the World Health Organization on Wednesday defended the organization's response to the coronavirus pandemic,..
