Vegetable growers in Lalmonirhat are watching the effects of Covid-19 with alarm as prices of produce continue to fall at local markets.

Kuwait government repatriates 126 Bangladeshi nationals who were either imprisoned or at deportation camps in the country on different grounds.

Forest officials recover the body of a slaughtered barking deer from Sitakunda upazila of Chattogram.

Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen has asked all Bangladeshi ambassadors to Middle Eastern countries to ensure Bangladeshi migrants get food assistance if needed.

A man in Jhenaidah, who earns a livelihood by driving a human hauler, donates Tk 50,000 which he managed to save all his life to stand beside those who have been hit hard by economic fallout due to coronavirus outbreak.

Narail district will be under lockdown for an indefinite period from 3:00pm tomorrow to prevent the spread of coronavirus.

A cobbler in Rangpur donates Tk 20,000 to the Prime Minister's Relief and Welfare Fund to help combat the outbreak of coronavirus in the country.

A number of people, who have lost their jobs during coronavirus outbreak in the country, stage a demonstration blocking Tangail-Mymensingh highway in Ghatail upazilia of Tangail demanding food for their survival.

Bangladesh Bank will provide half of the Tk 20,000 crore stimulus package announced by the government for the cottage, micro, small and medium enterprises sector -- to deal with the economic fallout caused by the coronavirus pandemic.

103 readymade garment factories are reopened on a limited scale in Narayanganj, one of the hotspots of the coronavirus outbreak.

At least 34 Covid-19 patients are currently being housed in intensive care units (ICUs) of different hospitals in Dhaka.

The government has provided legal aid to 5,07, 040 destitute people of the country without any cost in a decade.

National airliner Biman Bangladesh Airlines and private air operator US-Bangla Airlines will operate six special flights from India to bring back around 1,000 stranded Bangladeshis from the neighbouring country.

Bangladesh has extended ongoing ban on flight operation till May 7 to and from all European countries and the nations that have restricted the entry of Bangladeshis to their territories as well as on all domestic routes over the coronavirus fear.

Ovibash Karmi Unnayan Programme (OKUP) has appealed to the prime minister to announce a social safety net programme for returnee migrant workers and their families, who are not being included in any of the social protection schemes declared by the government.

More than 200 shops -- mostly grocery, clothing, pharmacy, hardware, library -- were destroyed in the fire. Construction of a fire station was started in 2015 in Thanchi but the work has not been finished yet.

The number of physicians infected with Covid-19 across the country has crossed 400, according to a tally by the Bangladesh Doctors Foundation.

An alleged criminal is killed in a “gunfight” with Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) in Gazipur city.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina says all educational institutions will remain closed till September if situation caused by the coronavirus outbreak does not improve.

A doctor working at the health desk at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka tests positive for coronavirus.