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Auto rice mill near school
18 July 2022, 18:00 PM
Bangladesh
Ramshackle ratnai bridge: An impediment of development
16 July 2022, 18:00 PM
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Sudden Jamuna erosion makes many homeless
13 July 2022, 18:00 PM
Natural disaster
Natore UP member found dead, wife injured
12 July 2022, 18:00 PM
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Two kids drown in Lalmonirhat, Kurigram
12 July 2022, 18:00 PM
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Permanent shops on leased land!
12 July 2022, 18:00 PM
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Illegal pond: A threat to surrounding cropland
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Payra erosion threatens Barguna villages
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Bangladesh
Man with coronavirus-like symptoms dies in Sylhet isolation centre
A 35-year-old man dies, a day after he was sent to the isolation centre of Saheed Shamsuddin Ahmed Hospital in Sylhet with coronavirus-like symptoms.
18 April 2020, 09:42 AM
Lightning strikes kill 4 in Sunamganj
Four people are killed in separate incidents of being struck by lightning in Sunamganj.
18 April 2020, 09:30 AM
Trauma Centre declared as isolation unit in Feni
A Trauma Centre located at Mohipal in Sadar upazila of Feni is declared as an isolation unit for the treatment of coronavirus-infected patients.
18 April 2020, 06:20 AM
Two more infected with coronavirus in Faridpur
Two more people in Faridpur test positive for coronavirus infection, bringing the total number of infected in the district to four.
18 April 2020, 06:11 AM
Coronavirus shutdown: Boon and bane for Halda river fish egg collectors
Fish egg collectors at Halda River are excited with hopes of a good yield due to a drop in pollution this year thanks to the ongoing countrywide shutdown to contain the spread of coronavirus. But at the same time, they worry that it will be difficult to sell their catch.
18 April 2020, 06:06 AM
UK to operate 4 special flights from Dhaka for British citizens April 21-26
Four special flights will be operated from Dhaka to London between April 21 and 26 to take back British citizens and their direct dependants.
18 April 2020, 05:14 AM
Law minister's mother Jahanara Huq passes away
Freedom fighter and Law Minister Anisul Huq's mother Jahanara Huq has passed away at a hospital in Dhaka at the age of 86.
18 April 2020, 04:35 AM
Confusion, seizure, strokes: How Covid-19 may affect the brain
A pattern is emerging among Covid-19 patients arriving at hospitals in New York: Beyond fever, cough and shortness of breath, some are deeply disoriented to the point of not knowing where they are or what year it is.
18 April 2020, 03:46 AM
Woman who visited Dhaka hospital tests positive for Covid-19 in Shariatpur
A 30-year-old woman in Shariatpur has tested positive for coronavirus, bringing the district's confirmed cases to seven.
17 April 2020, 20:10 PM
100 doctors infected with Covid-19: Bangladesh Doctors Foundation
Around 100 doctors have been infected with coronavirus so far in the country, according to a tally of Bangladesh Doctors Foundation, an organisation of doctors.
17 April 2020, 19:03 PM
1 lakh more low-income families get Brac’s cash assistance
Another one lakh low-income families from across the country have been provided cash assistance by Brac, the world’s biggest non-government organisation, to help the families amid the economic fallout from coronavirus pandemic.
17 April 2020, 18:47 PM
Panchagarh to be locked down as first Covid-19 positive case reported
The local administration announces the lockdown of Panchagarh district after a woman tested positive for Covid-19 in Tirnoihat union under Tetulia upazila, the first confirmed case in the district.
17 April 2020, 17:17 PM
Two with respiratory problems die in Barishal
Two people with coronavirus-like symptoms die at the isolation unit of Sher-e-Bangla Medical College Hospital (SBMCH) in Barishal.
17 April 2020, 16:59 PM
Man arrested over rape in Mymensingh
Police arrest a man in a case filed in connection with the rape of a woman and then stealing her money in Mymensingh’s Ishwarganj upazila.
17 April 2020, 16:47 PM
TIB concerned over AL’s partisan ‘relief committees’
Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) expresses concern over ruling Awami League’s announcement to form partisan “relief committee” at ward level to help local administration in relief distribution.
17 April 2020, 16:40 PM
5, including 2 of a family, test Covid-19 positive in Jamalpur
Five people, including two of a family, test positive for Coronavirus in Jamalpur, bringing the total number of cases in the district to 21.
17 April 2020, 16:32 PM
Banshkhali upazila in Chattogram put under lockdown
The local administration puts Banshkhali upazila of Chattogram under lockdown in an effort to contain the spread and transmission of coronavirus.
17 April 2020, 15:26 PM
Man who died at isolation ward in Chandpur tests negative for Covid-19
A 33-year-old man, who died in an isolation ward at a hospital in Chandpur on Tuesday, tests negative for coronavirus.
17 April 2020, 14:37 PM
Covid-19 fighters in BITID deprived of food, water
The doctors and nurses at the Bangladesh Institute of Tropical and Infectious Diseases (BITID) in Chattogram have been resilient in discharging their duties in the Covid-19 isolation ward, although they are having to manage their own as there is no support from the hospital authorities.
17 April 2020, 14:15 PM
Renowned art director Mohiuddin Faruque passes away
Renowned art director and filmmaker Mohiuddin Faruque passes away at his residence in the capital’s Banani at the age of 78.
17 April 2020, 14:06 PM