Two persons died at Barishal Sher-e-Bangla Medical College Hospital after they were admitted with coronavirus-like symptoms.

The health ministry asks the Chattogram district administration to acquire two private hospitals in the port city for treatment of patients infected with Covid-19.

A medical assistant with fever and respiratory problems dies in Chandpur.

Japan has tightened border control and widened the ban on entry of people from countries, including Bangladesh, India and Pakistan, to prevent the spread of coronavirus.

A physician of Narayanganj dies of coronavirus at Dhaka Medical College Hospital.

As the number of deaths of Covid-19 patients are increasing on a daily basis in the country, relatives and family members often find it difficult to bury the deceased due to the confusion over the virus’s spread from the dead body.

At least three people drown and 16 others go missing as a boat capsizes in the Jamuna river in Sirajganj’s Chowhali upazila.

Thirteen people, including an Upazila Nirbahi Officer and a medical officer, tested positive in Jamalpur district in the 24 hours till 2:30pm today.

Businesses that have failed to file value-added tax (VAT) returns of March and April 2020 because of the countrywide shutdown will be able to file the returns within June 9 without incurring any penalty, says the National Board of Revenue (NBR).

Three former students of the principal and founder of Sunbeams school remembers the pioneering educationist,

European Union (EU) has decided to provide 1.1 million euro to Bangladesh for helping recover damages triggered by cyclone Amphan last week.

Bangladesh has joined a select group of countries that manufacture world-class, large-scale Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), as Beximco sends a shipment of 6.5 million PPE gowns manufactured to the US brand Hanes for ultimate delivery to Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks to Bangladesh Premier Sheikh Hasina over phone and extended greetings on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr to her and the people of Bangladesh.

A 5.1 magnitude earthquake jolts Dhaka and some other parts of the country.

A total of 80 Bangladeshi citizens stranded in South Korea return Dhaka by a special flight of Asiana Airlines.

Gonoshasthaya Kendra’s founder and trustee Dr Zafrullah Chowdhury has tested positive for Covid-19 as per the report from the organisation’s newly developed Rapid Dot Blot test.

British clothing retailer Edinburgh Woollen Mill (EWM) Group has hit back after the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) threatened to blacklist the company for not paying its suppliers in the country and not responding to the calls of the association, by terming their threat “unproductive”.

Despite the joyous occasion of Eid, frontline fighters in the battle against the coronavirus carry on with their jobs -- doctors, nurses and hospital staff celebrate Eid with Covid-19 patients, who are away from their families just like the people in charge of their wellbeing.

A 27-year-old policewoman dies on Eid day, while on duty, at Puthia Police Station in Rajshahi.

A Bangladeshi barge carrying fly ash sank in a river in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas district today after hitting a submerged pontoon jetty damaged by cyclone Amphan.