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13 lower court judges, 26 staff infected with Covid-19

Thirteen judges and 26 staff members of lower courts across the country have tested positive for coronavirus till today.
16 June 2020

Banks in ‘red zones’ to remain closed: Bangladesh Bank

Banks in ‘red zone’ areas will remain closed as lockdown will be enforced to contain the spread of coronavirus.
16 June 2020

305 Bangladeshis return from UAE, South Korea, India

A total of 305 Bangladeshi citizens, who were stranded in United Arab Emirates, South Korea and India due to the coronavirus lockdown, returned home by three separate special flights today.
16 June 2020

Covid-19: IOM calls for supporting migrants, remittance-dependent communities

The UN Migration Agency, IOM, has called for supporting the migrants and remittance-dependent communities affected by the coronavirus pandemic.
16 June 2020

Bidyanondo Foundation setting up field hospital in Chattogram

Bidyanondo Foundation has started preparing a facility to turn it into a field hospital to treat the increasing number of Covid-19 patients in Chattogram.
16 June 2020

Delhi health minister hospitalised with Covid-19 symptoms

Delhi Health Minister Satyander Jain tweets that he has been hospitalised with complaints of high fever and breathlessness and will undergo a test for coronavirus.
16 June 2020

Ex-director of Suhrawardy hospital dies of Covid-19

Former Director of Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College and Hospital Prof Dr Mujibur Rahman has died from coronavirus at the intensive care unit of Combined Military Hospital.
16 June 2020

US Supreme Court bars discrimination against LGBT workers

The US Supreme Court delivers a watershed victory for LGBT rights and a defeat for President Donald Trump's administration by ruling that a longstanding federal law barring workplace discrimination protects gay and transgender employees.
16 June 2020

Chinese national dies falling off villa roof in Kuakata

A Chinese national has died after falling off the roof of a six-storey villa at a resort in Kuakata of Patuakhali.
15 June 2020

SUST sues student over Facebook post on Nasim

Authorities of Shahjalal University of Science and Technology have sued a student of the university under the Digital Security Act for an alleged derogatory post on Facebook about former health minister Mohammed Nasim who passed away recently.
15 June 2020

Virtual functions of High Court to continue until further order

Ongoing virtual functions of the High Court will continue until further orders, according to a notification issued by the Supreme Court administration.
15 June 2020

Another Ansar man dies of Covid-19

Another member of Bangladesh Ansar and Village Defence Party, who tested Covid-19 positive earlier, died while undergoing treatment at his residence in Gaibandha.
15 June 2020

DGHS statistician dies after contracting Covid-19 for the second time

A statistician of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) died during his second bout with coronavirus infection in Dhaka Medical College Hospital this morning.
15 June 2020

Suspended DNCC ward-33 councillor Rajib’s bail plea rejected

A virtual court in Dhaka rejects the bail petition of Tarequzzaman Rajib, a councillor of Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) now suspended, in connection with a charge of amassing Tk 26,16,3600 illegally.
15 June 2020

9 Ctg upazilas categorised as Covid-19 red zones

Chattogram district’s Civil Surgeon’s Office has categorised nine upazilas as red zones for Covid-19 infection.
15 June 2020

Gonoforum MP Mokabbir Khan admitted to CMH with breathing problem

Mokabbir Khan, member of the parliament from Sylhet-2 constituency, was admitted to Combined Military Hospital (CMH) in Dhaka today with breathing problem.
15 June 2020

3 held with 1.5 lakh Yaba pills from Cox’s Bazar

Three people were detained with 1.5 lakh Yaba pills worth Tk 4.5 crore from Ukhiya upazila in Cox's Bazar, said a BGB official.
15 June 2020

ESC Dialogue on budget urges ensuring efficient implementation of bigger healthcare allocation

The fourth episode of ESC Dialogue, organised by the Economics Study Center (ESC) on June 14, focused on “Budget 2020-21 and its effectiveness to fight against COVID-19 crisis.”
15 June 2020

YPF and Platform underscores investment in home grown research for better Covid-19 response

On June 14th, Youth Policy Forum (YPF) and Platform of Medical & Dental Society collaboratively organised a webinar titled “New Frontiers in Research: Vaccination, Genome Sequencing, and Data-Driven Health Surveillance”, focusing on extensive clinical research strategies in Bangladesh along with abundant data-generation and maintenance of its sovereignty.
15 June 2020

Saudi Arabia endorses Bangladesh’s Covid-19 response and recovery plan

Saudi Arabia has endorsed Bangladesh’s proposal to form a Covid-19 Response and Recovery Plan to save lives and livelihood in the member countries of the Organizaton of Islamic Cooperation (OIC).
15 June 2020