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COVID negative certificate mandatory to depart country

07:44 PM, 12 Jul 2020 Sunday

Bangladesh on Sunday decided that none of its citizen would be allowed to leave the country without having a COVID-19 negative certificate from government authorized coronavirus testing centers...

Sudan to allow non-Muslims to drink alcohol

07:36 PM, 12 Jul 2020 Sunday

Sudan will permit non-Muslims to consume alcohol and strengthen women’s rights, including banning female genital mutilation (FGM), its justice minister said late on Saturday, in a reversal of almost four decades of hardline Islamist policies, reports Reuters...

500,000 Hong Kongers cast 'protest' vote against new security laws

06:04 PM, 12 Jul 2020 Sunday

Hundreds of thousands of Hong Kong citizens queued to cast ballots over the weekend in what the Chinese-ruled city’s opposition camp says is a symbolic protest vote against tough national security laws directly imposed by Beijing...

People astonished at fraudulence by two hospitals: Quader

05:34 PM, 12 Jul 2020 Sunday

Awami League general secretary Obaidul Quader on Sunday said people have got astonished at the fraudulence by two hospitals in coronavirus sample testing...

Aishwarya Rai also tests positive for Covid-19

04:40 PM, 12 Jul 2020 Sunday

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and her daughter Aaradhya tested positive for the novel coronavirus on Sunday, Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope said, reports India Today...

Fake Covid-19 certificates: JKG's Sabrina held

04:08 PM, 12 Jul 2020 Sunday

Police have detained JKG Health Care chairman Dr Sabrina Arif in connection with issuing fake COVID-19 certificates. After detention, she was questioned by police on Sunday afternoon but she did not give any satisfactory answer, DMP's Tejgaon division DC Harun-Or-Rashid told Jago News...

40% of coronavirus patients have no symptoms

03:26 PM, 12 Jul 2020 Sunday

About 40% of people infected with Covid-19 show no symptoms of the disease, according to new guidance from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), reports CNN...

Coronavirus: 47 die, 2666 detected, 5580 recover

02:47 PM, 12 Jul 2020 Sunday

Forty-seven more people died from coronavirus in Bangladesh in the last 24 hours, raising the death toll to 2,352. A total of 5,580 more recovered from the disease. The total number of recovered patients now stands at 93614. Besides, the confirmed coronavirus cases in the country reached 183,795 as 2,666 more cases were detected in the last 24 hours...

India’s COVID-19 tally crosses 8.49 lakh, death toll climbs to 22,674

02:19 PM, 12 Jul 2020 Sunday

India’s coronavirus tally rose to 8,49,553 on Sunday which includes 2,92,258 active cases and 5,34,620 recovered cases according to data released by the ministry of health. The death toll due to the virus has reached 22,674...

Rekha’s bungalow sealed after guard tests positive for coronavirus

01:11 PM, 12 Jul 2020 Sunday

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has sealed actor Rekha’s bungalow in suburban Bandra after a security guard there tested positive for coronavirus, a civic official said on Sunday...

All rivers in Kurigram flowing above danger mark

12:21 PM, 12 Jul 2020 Sunday

After a recession for a few days, all the rivers in Kurigram district started flowing beyond the danger signal on Sunday morning...

Anupam Kher’s mother, brother, sister-in-law and niece test covid-19 positive

11:47 AM, 12 Jul 2020 Sunday

Bollywood actor Anupam Kher’s mother, brother, sister-in-law and niece have tested positive for coronavirus...

Malaysia cancels work permit of Bangladeshi featured in Al Jazeera show

11:38 AM, 12 Jul 2020 Sunday

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP) of Malaysia Abdul Hamid Bador said the Bangladeshi national featured in an Al Jazeera programme on migrants has had his work permit revoked...

EPA approves 2 Lysol products to kill coronavirus on surfaces

11:05 AM, 12 Jul 2020 Sunday

The US Environmental Protection Agency has approved two Lysol products as effective against the novel coronavirus when used on hard, non-porous surfaces...

Doraiswami likely next Indian envoy to Bangladesh

10:42 AM, 12 Jul 2020 Sunday

Vikram Doraiswami, Additional Secretary in charge of International Organisations and Summits at the Indian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, is likely to be the next Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh...

Erdogan rejects global criticism over Hagia Sophia decision

09:53 AM, 12 Jul 2020 Sunday

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has rejected international condemnation over the decision to change the status of Istanbul's landmark Hagia Sophia from a museum to a mosque, saying it represented his country's will to use its "sovereign rights"...

South African church attack: 5 dead after ‘hostage situation’

08:52 AM, 12 Jul 2020 Sunday

Five people have been killed after attackers stormed a South African church, reportedly amid an argument over its leadership. South African police said they had rescued men, women and children from a "hostage situation" on the outskirts of Johannesburg on Saturday morning...

Coronavirus: Trump finally wears mask in public

08:41 AM, 12 Jul 2020 Sunday

US President Donald Trump has worn a mask in public for the first time since the start of the coronavirus pandemic. The president was visiting the Walter Reed military hospital outside Washington, where he met wounded soldiers and health care workers...

Amitabh, Abhishek test positive for coronavirus

08:32 AM, 12 Jul 2020 Sunday

Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan, 77, has been tested positive for coronavirus. The actor shared his medical condition via Twitter where he mentioned that he has been hospitalised...

Don't run reports that jeopardise Bangladesh-Italy ties: MoFA

09:49 PM, 11 Jul 2020 Saturday

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) has requested the print and electronic media in Bangladesh not to publish any news that may impact the bilateral relations between Bangladesh and Italy without due diligence...