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..
Trump sees 'light at the end of the tunnel' at start of 'Pearl Harbor' week
The United States is heading into one of the darkest chapters of its modern history so far deprived of the unifying and clear-sighted leadership that helped..
India has closed its railways for the first time in 167 years. Now trains are being turned into hospitals
When Prime Minister Narendra Modi imposed a nationwide lockdown on March 25, Indian Railways took the unprecedented move of suspending ..
UK PM Boris Johnson admitted to hospital for tests
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been admitted to the hospital for tests, Downing Street said Sunday, after days of coronavirus symptoms..
Many return empty-handed as government begins rice OMS for poor
Scores of people living in slums at Mohakhali and Mirpur in Dhaka returned empty handed after hours of wait as the government began selling specially..
