Narsingdi district will be put under lockdown from tomorrow to contain the coronavirus pandemic.

She is a cardiac patient. Yet, this 35-year-old doctor did not evade her duties -- knowing the added risks -- during the ongoing coronavirus outbreak. She continues to work at Kuwait Bangladesh Friendship Government Hospital.

Captain Abdul Majed, convicted killer of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman has filed a mercy petition today appealing against his death sentence.

Two people suffering from respiratory illness die in Brahmanbaria.

A 34-year-old man dies from breathing complication while undergoing treatment at the isolation ward of Shariatpur Sadar Hospital.

A two-year-old child died of flu-like symptoms in Moulvibazar’s Kamalganj upazila this morning.

The principal branch of Agrani Bank, located on the ground floor of its headquarters in Dhaka’s Motijheel, has been locked down after one of the employees tested positive for the novel coronavirus.

Leaders of the Tripura community in Khagrachhari protest the remarks made by the Khagrachhari deputy commissioner and civil surgeon to the PM that the communities’ “superstition” is the sole reason for the spread of measles in the Chattogram Hill Tracts region.

Venture Capital and Private Equity Association of Bangladesh (VCPEAB) has submitted a proposal to the finance minister seeking Tk 450 crore grant for salary payment of start-up business employees and office rent for six months.

A mobile court has sentenced a local Awami League leader and a businessman one-month jail each for misappropriating 1,440 kilogrammes of rice meant for relief in Singra upazila of Natore.

Bangladesh Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi asks industry owners not to terminate their employees, even if the factories remain closed due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Cox’s Bazar district has been put under lockdown today to combat the spread of the novel coronavirus.

A 22-year-old man dies with Covid-19 symptoms in Dowarabazar upazila of Sunamganj.

A 37-year-old Malaysia returnee has died of coronavirus-like symptoms in Nasirnagar upazila of Brahmanbaria.

Benazir Ahmed has been appointed the new Inspector General of Police, according to a home ministry circular issued today.

A Dhaka Court has issued a death warrant for Captain Abdul Majed in connection with the assassination of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and his family members.

A medical assistant of a private clinic has tested positive for coronavirus in Mirzapur upazila of Tangail, making it the district's first confirmed case.

Police have arrested two teenagers in connection with raping a child in Rowmari upazila of Kurigram.

A 45-year old farmer from Brahmanbaria’s Banchharampur upazila dies with symptoms of coronavirus infection at Dhaka Medical College Hospital’s isolation ward.

China Railway Group Limited (CREC) has donated Personal Protective Equipment and other safety gears to the Combined Military Hospital and Kurmitola General Hospital in Dhaka to extend support to the Bangladesh government’s fight against the coronavirus outbreak.