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Coronavirus cases in Gazipur fall sharply
08:25 PM, 08 Jul 2020 WednesdayThe number of coronavirus cases in Gazipur, which was marked as red zone for having higher number of the virus infections, has declined significantly....
UK govt announces plan to boost economy during pandemic
07:26 PM, 08 Jul 2020 WednesdayThe UK Finance Minister has announced a major spending plan to create jobs in the UK as the government looks to boost its recovery from the coronavirus pandemic, reports CNN...
Probe report against Regent group chief on Aug 31
06:11 PM, 08 Jul 2020 WednesdayA Dhaka court has fixed August 31 for submitting probe report in a lawsuit lodged against Regent Group Chairman Md Sahed and 16 others for allegedly issuing COVID-19 certificates without conducting test...
Fake Covid-19 reports: Regent Hospital MD, 15 others sued
04:58 PM, 08 Jul 2020 WednesdayA case was filed against 16 people including the managing director and chairman of Regent Hospital for their alleged involvement in issuing fake Covid-19 test certificates, reports UNB...
China is 'greatest threat to US': FBI director
04:33 PM, 08 Jul 2020 WednesdayThe director of the FBI has said that acts of espionage and theft by China's government pose the "greatest long-term threat" to the future of the US...
India may record 2.87 lakh Covid-19 cases daily by 2021
03:42 PM, 08 Jul 2020 WednesdayThe number of COVID-19 cases recorded per day in India may surge to 2.87 lakh by early 2021 if a vaccine or treatment isn’t developed soon, researchers from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) warned in a recent study...
Irregularities in Regent Hospital to be unveiled: PM
03:19 PM, 08 Jul 2020 WednesdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday said the irregularities in Regent Hospital over coronavirus test will be unveiled though investigations...
Coronavirus: 46 more die, over 80,000 recover
02:41 PM, 08 Jul 2020 WednesdayThe death toll from coronavirus in Bangladesh has reached 2,197 as 46 more people died in the last 24 hours. Besides, 2,736 more recovered from the disease, raising the total number of recoveries to 80,838. Professor Dr Nasima Sultana, Additional Director General of Health Directorate, said this while presenting the daily health bulletin...
Papul’s JS seat may be revoked if he found guilty: PM
02:29 PM, 08 Jul 2020 WednesdayPrime Minister and Leader of the House Sheikh Hasina today said the investigation into the dual citizenship of independent lawmaker Md Shahidul Islam Papul is underway and hinted that his parliamentary membership may be revoked if he is found guilty in the probe...
Govt facing pressure to bring expatriate workers: PM
01:54 PM, 08 Jul 2020 WednesdayMentioning that there is a diplomatic pressure on Bangladesh for bringing back Bangladeshi expatriate workers from the Middle East countries, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday said her government has taken multifaceted diplomatic initiatives to deal with it...
Murder accused killed in Chattogram ‘gunfight’
12:26 PM, 08 Jul 2020 WednesdayA murder accused was killed in a reported gunfight with police at Jharnapara Jor Doba in the city’s Pahartoli area early Wednesday, hours after he killed his three-year-old nephew by slitting his throat over family feud...
Amu made 14-party alliance spokesperson
11:58 AM, 08 Jul 2020 WednesdayAwami League (AL) presidium member Amir Hossain Amu has been made coordinator and spokesperson of the 14-party alliance. AL general secretary Obaidul Quader revealed the information in a video massage on Wednesday...
Bandarban Civil Surgeon tests positive for coronavirus
10:59 AM, 08 Jul 2020 WednesdayCivil Surgeon of Bandarban Dr Aung Sui Marma has tested positive for Covid-19. Dr Pratyush Pal, the head of Bandarban Corona Isolation Centre, said they received the test report of the civil surgeon on Tuesday night and found him coronavirus positive...
Trump paid proxy to take college entrance exam for him, niece's book says
10:44 AM, 08 Jul 2020 WednesdayPresident Donald Trump paid a proxy to take a standardized college entrance exam for him when he was a high school student, his niece writes in a tell-all book scheduled to be published next week...
Trump moves to pull US out of WHO
09:56 AM, 08 Jul 2020 WednesdayPresident Donald Trump has formally moved to withdraw the US from the World Health Organization (WHO)...
144 Bangladeshi migrants detained in North Macedonia
09:41 AM, 08 Jul 2020 WednesdayAuthorities in North Macedonia have found 211 migrants including 144 Bangladeshi nationals packed into a truck near the country's southern border with Greece during a routine check on a regional road, according to police...
Samsung’s Galaxy Note 20 event confirmed for August 5th
09:05 AM, 08 Jul 2020 WednesdaySamsung has announced that its next Galaxy Unpacked event will take place on Wednesday, August 5th, at 10AM ET. The company is expected to reveal its new lineup of Galaxy Note 20 devices, along with a successor to its first foldable, the Galaxy Fold...
WHO acknowledges ‘evidence emerging’ of airborne spread of COVID-19
08:55 AM, 08 Jul 2020 WednesdayThe World Health Organization on Tuesday acknowledged “evidence emerging” of the airborne spread of the novel coronavirus, after a group of scientists urged the global body to update its guidance...
Coronavirus: Brazil's President Bolsonaro tests positive
08:27 AM, 08 Jul 2020 WednesdayBrazil's President Jair Bolsonaro has tested positive for coronavirus. He took the test, his fourth, on Monday after developing symptoms, including a high temperature. Mr Bolsonaro has repeatedly played down risks of what he has called the "little flu", saying he would not be seriously affected...
Noted singer Andrew Kishore’s burial on July 15
05:34 PM, 07 Jul 2020 TuesdayRenowned singer Andrew Kishore, who breathed his last in Rajshahi on Monday evening, will be buried here according to his final wish on July 15 on arrival of his two children from Australia...