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Obama slams Trump response to coronavirus as ‘chaotic disaster’
09:10 AM, 10 May 2020 SundayFormer United States President Barack Obama has reportedly described President Donald Trump's handling of the coronavirus pandemic as "an absolute chaotic disaster"...
Coronavirus: One lakh RMG workers to get free telemedicine service
10:01 PM, 09 May 2020 SaturdayBangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) and Common Health Bangladesh have signed an agreement to provide free telemedicine service to one lakh garment workers...
Coronavirus claims 7 lives in police force
09:55 PM, 09 May 2020 SaturdayAnother police member died from the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) on Saturday night, taking such number of deaths in the force to seven....
Ankara pledges Dhaka raising Rohingya issue at UNSC
09:21 PM, 09 May 2020 SaturdayAnkara today assured Dhaka that Turkey will raise the Rohingya repatriation issue at the next United Nations Security Council (UNSC) meeting...
Thousands gather for military parade, defying coronavirus concerns
08:50 PM, 09 May 2020 SaturdayThousands of people gathered in Minsk on Saturday to attend a Victory Day military parade, despite increasing numbers of coronavirus cases in Belarus...
Lightning kills 3 in Faridpur
08:30 PM, 09 May 2020 SaturdayThree people were killed in two incidents of lightning strikes in Sadar upazila of Faridpur on Saturday afternoon...
S Korea faces new flare-up in virus cases tied to nightclubs
06:10 PM, 09 May 2020 SaturdayA potential second wave of coronavirus infections could be possible in South Korea after confirmed cases suddenly increased after a lull, with a surge tied to nightclubs in Seoul...
Army’s vegetable procurement reduces farmers’ woes
05:58 PM, 09 May 2020 SaturdayWhen vegetables growers of Kushtia were passing days in great worries about marketing of the produces, the army came forward to give them relief to some extent by buying vegetable directly from the field...
Rice blast disease detected in Feni
05:31 PM, 09 May 2020 SaturdayThe blast disease has been detected in half ripe rice fields in Parshuram upazila of Feni, leaving the farmers worried about losses...
Slovakia records no new coronavirus cases
04:15 PM, 09 May 2020 SaturdaySlovakia on Friday recorded no new cases of coronavirus for the first time since March 10, government figures showed...
Help jobless instead shopping, Quader to party leader-activist
03:58 PM, 09 May 2020 SaturdayAwami League general secretary Obaidul Quader on Saturday urged the party leaders and activists to support the poor-helpless and jobless people instead of shopping in this Eid-ul-Fitr....
Coronavirus: 8 more die, 636 new cases
02:42 PM, 09 May 2020 SaturdayThe death toll from coronavirus has reached 214 as 8 more died in the last 24 hour. Besides, 636 more tested positive for the virus, raising the number of such cases to 13,770. Professor Dr Nasima Sultana, Additional Director General of Health Directorate, said in the regular health bulletin through online on Saturday...
Coronavirus cases in police force pass 1500
02:27 PM, 09 May 2020 SaturdayA total of 80 police personnel have tested positive for Covid-19 in the last 24 hours, raising the number of confirmed coronavirus cases in the police force to 1,509 across the country. Of them, 708 are the members of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP)...
Dr Wazed’s 11th death anniversary today
01:54 PM, 09 May 2020 SaturdayToday is the 11th death anniversary of renowned nuclear scientist and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s husband Dr. M A Wazed Miah...
DGHS issues comprehensive guidelines to contain COVID-19
01:39 PM, 09 May 2020 SaturdayThe Directorate General and Health Service has issued a comprehensive technical guidelines incorporating all sectors to reopen businesses, other necessary services and maintain health rules to contain COVID-19 pandemic...
Govt extends suspension of visa-on-arrival till May 16
12:10 PM, 09 May 2020 SaturdayBangladesh’s Ministry of Home Affairs has extended the suspension on visa-on-arrival service till May 16 amid the growing number of Covid-19 cases in the country. As per its earlier instructions, the on-arrival visa suspension was till May 7. Bangladesh so far reported 206 death and 13,134 total cases till Friday...
Global coronavirus cases pass 4 million
10:30 AM, 09 May 2020 SaturdayConfirmed coronavirus cases around the world reached 4,014,265 on Saturday morning. The virus has so far killed 276,236 people. Currently, 2,352,471 are being treated and 48,699 of them are in serious or critical condition...
US tightens visa rules for Chinese journalists amid coronavirus tensions
09:55 AM, 09 May 2020 SaturdayThe United States issued a new rule on Friday tightening visa guidelines for Chinese journalists, saying it was in response to the treatment of U.S. journalists in China, a shift that comes amid tensions between the two nations over the coronavirus global pandemic...
Coronavirus: Italy death toll tops 30,000, highest in EU
09:02 AM, 09 May 2020 SaturdayItaly has become the first country in the European Union to register more than 30,000 coronavirus-related deaths. It reported 243 new fatalities on Friday - down from 274 the day before - taking the total to 30,201...
UK ‘to bring in 14-day quarantine for air passengers’
08:43 AM, 09 May 2020 SaturdayUK airlines say they have been told the government will bring in a 14-day quarantine for anyone arriving in the UK from any country apart from the Republic of Ireland in response to the coronavirus pandemic...