Rab Executive Magistrate Sarwoer Alam, who continued drives against irregularities amid the shutdown, tested positive for Covid-19.

A total of 1011 Bangladeshi nationals, most of whom are migrant workers, have returned home from Qatar, Kuwait, Maldives and Nigeria through five special flights.

A man was killed in lightning strike in Rangabali upazila on Wednesday.

A huge amount of mature paddy, mango, litchi and maize on more than 30 acres of land was damaged on the night of May 21 in Sujalpur village of Birganj upazila.

A one kilometer road stretching from Gourangi Uttar Para to Akashi School in Ghatail upazila has been badly damaged due to rain within days of completion of its construction work.

Last week’s heavy downpour caused severe damage to eight-kilometre-long Mymensingh City Protection Embankment at five points.

Chattogram Hill Tracts Affairs Minister Bir Bahadur Ushwe Sing has tested positive for Covid-19.

One worker has been killed and four others were critically burned in an accident at Bangladesh Steel Re-Rolling Mills (BSRM) factory in Jorarganj area of Mirsharai in Chattogram.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has written an article marking the historic Six-Point Day to be observed in the country tomorrow.

To stem the spread of coronavirus, the government has set different parameters to designate areas according to coloured zones -- red, yellow and green.

Gonoshasthaya Kendra founder Dr Zafrullah Chowdhury, who tested positive for coronavirus, received plasma therapy for the third time on Friday night alongside the regular kidney dialysis.

Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) finds Aedes mosquito larvae in 131 houses and establishments during the first day of the combing operation to destroy breeding grounds of the mosquitoes.

Bangladesh has called for global solidarity and cooperation to address the challenges of the migrants who are disproportionately affected by the Covid-19 pandemic globally.

Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association has said in a statement that the BGMEA president recently did not announce any job cut of garment workers, rather she expressed deep concerns and apprehension over possible job losses because of fallout from the Covid-19 pandemic.

The Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control and Research (IEDCR) today issued four directives to hospital authorities over collecting samples from patients for Covid-19 tests.

A drug dealer has been arrested in Benapole while trying to smuggle in 96 bottles of phensidyl from Putkhali border area.

One person died and over a hundred houses were damaged and trees were uprooted as a storm, followed by torrential rain, lashed out in Nasirnagar and Sarailupazilas of Brahmanbaria this morning.

Although the coronavirus situation in Cox’s Bazar is deteriorating with sharp rise in the number of detected cases, no step has yet been taken to install intensive care facility at the dedicated Covid-19 hospitals in the district, with the hospitals ill-equipped for oxygen supply and ventilator support in treating patients in critical condition.

A 55-year-old man with Covid-19-like symptoms died today after reportedly being denied treatment at Shaheed Ziaur Rahman Medical College Hospital (SZMCH) in Bogura.

Infected with Covid-19 and later suffering a stroke, former health minister and Awami League MP Mohammed Nasim is now in a “deep coma” as his condition has deteriorated further.