Country’s overall internet bandwidth usage has increased by 11 percent in the last two weeks as users are at home during the coronavirus outbreak.

A Brac study finds that 14 percent of respondents do not have any food at home because of the countrywide shutdown in effect from March 26 to curb the spread of coronavirus.

District administration announces that Kishoreganj will be placed under lockdown until further notice in a bid to contain the spread of coronavirus.

A journalist is sent to jail in Cumilla after he was arrested in a case filed over spreading rumours on social media.

Two persons test positive for the novel coronavirus in Chattogram, raising the number of confirmed cases in the port city to seven.

Two physicians and one lab technician were sent to institutional quarantine in Patuakhali as they treated a coronavirus patient defying WHO guidelines.

A sixth-grader dies by suicide in Rajshahi after she was raped allegedly by her brother-in-law.

A Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) mobile court fined eight people of a bridal party Tk 80,000 in Savar because they had arranged a wedding programme in defiance of government directives to stay home in order to curb the spread of coronavirus.

A couple of hundred Rohingyas, including some allegedly suspected coronavirus patients, have gathered across the border to enter Bangladesh through Ukhiya and Teknaf borders.

First-terminal exams of primary schools will not be held at scheduled time as the government has extended the general closure till April 25.

Local administration announces that the entire Noakhali district will be put under lockdown to prevent transmission of coronavirus across the country.

A total of 123 citizens of Germany and several other European Union countries, who were stranded in Bangladesh following the outbreak of coronavirus, leave Dhaka for Germany.

A mobile court in Sadar upazila of Brahmanbaria today sealed off a hand sanitiser factory for running its business illegally and manufacturing the product using harmful ingredients.

The University Grants Commission (UGC) once again urges the authorities of private universities to refrain from taking examinations and conducting admission activities online.

Local administration has locked down Cumilla district to contain the spread of the coronavirus situation, after a meeting of the District Disaster Management Committee was held at the deputy commissioner’s office.

Mobile courts in Bagerhat have fined 58 people for disobeying the government directives on social distancing to prevent the spread of coronavirus in the country.

An agro feed mill has been locked down after one of its workers tested positive for the coronavirus in Gazipur’s Kapasia upazila.

A nine-year-old girl was raped by a rickshaw puller in Shonarampur village under Ashuganj upazila of Brahmanbaria last night.

Garment factory owners today decided to keep their factories shut up to April 25, in line with the government's decision to extend the ongoing closure.

Bangladesh police have instructed emergency supply product and medicine shop owners -- who have permission to keep their shops open after sunset -- to not to allow any strangers to go inside unless it is an emergency.