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114 stranded Bangladeshi returns from London
12:55 PM, 11 May 2020 MondayThe government today brought back 114 stranded Bangladeshi nationals from London by a special chartered flight of Biman Bangladesh airlines amid flight suspension due to COVID-19 pandemic...
National Bank’s Tk 80 lakh missing from microbus
12:35 PM, 11 May 2020 MondayAs much as Tk 80 lakh of National Bank Limited went missing when several crores of taka of the bank were being taken to Motijheel from Old Dhaka on Sunday afternoon. Police detained four people in a case filed with Kotwali Police Station in this regard. They are an executive officer, a driver and two security guards...
India sees biggest one-day spike with 4,213 coronavirus cases
11:41 AM, 11 May 2020 MondayIn the biggest single-day jump, India on Monday recorded 4,213 cases of Coronavirus in the last 24 hours, taking the total number of infections to 67,152 in the country...
Poonam Pandey arrested for COVID-19 lockdown violation
10:46 AM, 11 May 2020 MondayIndian film actress and model Poonam Pandey was on Sunday, arrested for the violation of the ongoing nationwide COVID-19 lockdown...
Japan appoints first female central bank executive director
09:52 AM, 11 May 2020 MondayJapan’s central bank saw some sweeping changes in a personnel reshuffle on Monday, including the appointment of its first female executive director in the male-dominated institution...
China reports 17 new COVID-19 cases amid new infections in Wuhan
09:40 AM, 11 May 2020 MondayChina reported 17 new COVID-19 cases in the mainland on May 10, rising from a day earlier and marking the highest daily increase since April 28, highlighting the difficulty in stamping out the disease...
Turkey reports 138,657 COVID-19 cases, 3,786 deaths
09:06 AM, 11 May 2020 MondayTurkey reported 1,542 new cases of COVID-19 and 47 new deaths in the past 24 hours, Health Minister Fahrettin Koca said Sunday...
India’s ex-PM Manmohan Singh admitted to hospital
08:49 AM, 11 May 2020 MondayFormer Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh was admitted to Delhi's AIIMS (All India Institute of Medical Sciences) on Sunday night over chest problems...
Djibouti eases COVID-19 lockdown
10:03 PM, 10 May 2020 SundayDjibouti, the country with the highest prevalence of coronavirus cases in East Africa, is due to begin lifting lockdown measures in a bid to relieve pressure on its economy...
Govt gradually relaxing shutdown to help people: PM
09:05 PM, 10 May 2020 SundayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday said her government is gradually relaxing the nationwide shutdown so that the people can manage ‘their lives and livelihoods’ in wake of the COVID-19 pandemic...
Coronavirus: Shops reopen, draw fewer buyers in first day
08:50 PM, 10 May 2020 SundayAfter one and a half month closure due to coronavirus, some shopping malls and markets reopened on Sunday but there were fewer buyers. Visiting different areas, most of the shop-showroom were found closed, and those resumed trade were seen passing time idle...
Where face masks mandatory but burqas banned
07:53 PM, 10 May 2020 SundayIf an observant Muslim woman wants to get on the Paris Metro, she would be required to remove her burqa and replace it with a face mask...
Coronavirus: Five players test positive in Spain
07:33 PM, 10 May 2020 SundayFive players have tested positive for coronavirus across Spain's top two divisions, La Liga has said..
Treatment of coronavirus patients starts at Holy Family hospital
06:12 PM, 10 May 2020 SundayHoly Family Red Crescent Medical College Hospital now will be used for treatment of the coronavirus patients...allotted
Positivity during this crisis
06:05 PM, 10 May 2020 SundayThe Covid-19 pandemic has put a lot of strain on business leaders and professional managers. Companies are facing the most serious crisis where laying off or furloughing employees has become a necessity not a choice...
Malaysia extends lockdown untill June 9
04:37 PM, 10 May 2020 SundayMalaysia's conditional movement control order (MCO) will be extended for another four weeks until June 9, says Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin....
Hundreds queue for food parcels in wealthy Geneva
04:02 PM, 10 May 2020 SundayMore than 1,000 people queued on Saturday to get free food parcels in Geneva, underscoring the impact of the coronavirus epidemic on the working poor and undocumented immigrants even in wealthy Switzerland...
Gausia market workers stage protest demanding arrears
03:34 PM, 10 May 2020 SundayShop employees of Gausia market staged demonstrations and blocked Mirpur Road for an hour on Sunday demanding their arrears...
Bangladesh records highest daily deaths, new cases of COVID-19
02:42 PM, 10 May 2020 SundayBangladesh today confirmed 14 more deaths from coronavirus or COVID-19 and 887 new cases of infection. With this, the death toll has risen to 228 from the virus and a total of 14,657 people have been infected so far...
PM receives donations to fight COVID-19
02:21 PM, 10 May 2020 SundayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina today received contributions from 57 organisations and individual mostly from various ministries, universities, and associations, for the PM’s Relief and Welfare Fund to effectively combat the situation arising out of the COVID-19 pandemic...