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Square Hospital's ICU chief dies from Covid-19
07:46 PM, 07 Jun 2020 SundayThe chief of Intensive Care Unit of Square Hospital, Dr Mirza Nazim Uddin, lost his battle against coronavirus...
FE dist correspondent dies from coronavirus
06:43 PM, 07 Jun 2020 SundayAbdul Monayem Khan, the district correspondent of the Daily Financial Express, died from coronavirus on Sunday afternoon...
Bumper litchi yield brings smiles to B’baria farmers amid virus worry
06:13 PM, 07 Jun 2020 SundayBumper production of Litchi has delighted the growers in the district as they are getting fair prices of the seasonal fruit despite the coronavirus situation...
PM donates Tk 10cr to CRP
03:24 PM, 07 Jun 2020 SundayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina today donated Taka 10 crore to the Centre for the Rehabilitation of the Paralysed (CRP)...
42 more die of COVID-19, 2743 new cases detected
02:48 PM, 07 Jun 2020 SundayForty-two more people died from coronavirus in the last 24 hours, raising the death toll to 886. Besides, the number of confirmed coronavirus cases has reached 65,769 as 2,743 more tested positive for the virus...
Coronavirus: Hard-hit Brazil removes data amid rising death toll
02:22 PM, 07 Jun 2020 SundayBrazil has removed months of data on Covid-19 from a government website amid criticism of President Jair Bolsonaro's handling of the outbreak...
Corona infected CHT Affairs Minister brought to Dhaka
01:45 PM, 07 Jun 2020 SundayChittagong Hill Tracts Affairs Minister Bir Bahadur Ushwe Sing, who tested positive for coronavirus, was brought to Dhaka on a helicopter on Sunday. He will be admitted to Combined Military Hospital in the capital. A helicopter of Bangladesh Air Force carrying him took off from Bandarban cantonment around 11:15am and landed in Dhaka...
10 shot dead in attack on Mexican drug rehab center
01:13 PM, 07 Jun 2020 SundayTen men were killed on Saturday when gunmen opened fire on a drugs rehabilitation center in the Mexican city of Irapuato, the government of Guanajuato state said...
Global coronavirus cases top 7 million
11:27 AM, 07 Jun 2020 SundayGlobal cases of the novel coronavirus topped 7 million on Saturday, as case numbers surge in Brazil and India, according to a Reuters tally. About 30% of those cases, or 2 million infections, are in the United States. Latin America has the second-largest outbreak with over 15% of cases...
CHT Affairs Minister infected with coronavirus
11:00 AM, 07 Jun 2020 SundayChittagong Hill Tracts Affairs Minister Bir Bahadur Ushwe Sing has been infected with coronavirus, confirmed Bandarban Civil Surgeon...
India overtakes Spain to become 5th worst hit by coronavirus
09:41 AM, 07 Jun 2020 SundayIndia has become the fifth worst coronavirus-hit country in the world as it surpassed Spain on Saturday, reporting a grand total of around 2,44,000 cases...
Historic 6-Point Day today
08:58 AM, 07 Jun 2020 SundayThe historic Six-Point Day, marking the demand for autonomy for the then East Pakistan, now Bangladesh, is being observed today virtually across the country in wake of the fatal coronavirus outbreak...
George Floyd: Thousands protest against racism across US
08:41 AM, 07 Jun 2020 SundayHuge peaceful rallies are taking place across the US against racism and police brutality on the 12th day of protests sparked by George Floyd's death. Tens of thousands of people have marched in Washington DC in the capital's largest demonstration so far...
US capital braces for biggest demo yet
10:05 PM, 06 Jun 2020 SaturdayLarge crowds are expected to protest in Washington DC against racism and police brutality, amid rising anger in the US sparked by the death of George Floyd...
Kushtia DC tests positive for Covid-19
09:24 PM, 06 Jun 2020 SaturdayKushtia deputy commissioner Md Aslam Hossain has contracted COVID-19, the disease caused by novel coronavirus...
Messi trains on the Camp Nou pitch
09:08 PM, 06 Jun 2020 SaturdayQuique Setien oversaw a training session on the Camp Nou pitch on Saturday, with Barcelona's players working out at their stadium ahead of the resumption of LaLiga Santander next week...
No ‘announcement’ made on layoffs: BGMEA
08:23 PM, 06 Jun 2020 SaturdayBangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) on Saturday said its president Dr Rubana Huq did not “announce” anything about job cuts in the industry from June - although it wasn’t taken as such anyway...
Six-point: “Charter of Freedom” for Bengalees: Hasina
05:54 PM, 06 Jun 2020 SaturdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina has written an article marking the historic Six-Point Day to be observed in the country tomorrow. Following is the article...
COVID-19: Migrant-host countries urged to be humane, responsible towards migrants
05:33 PM, 06 Jun 2020 SaturdayBangladesh has called for “global solidarity and cooperation” and “strong political will” to address the challenges of the migrants who are disproportionately affected by the COVID- 19 pandemic globally...
Ex-Home Minister Sahara Khatun hospitalized
05:07 PM, 06 Jun 2020 SaturdayAwami League presidium member and former Home Minister Sahara Khatun has been admitted to city's United Hospital for old age complications...