Two housewives are killed by a lightning strike at a village in Kasba upazila of Brahmanbaria.

As a gesture of goodwill and fraternity, Bangladesh sends fine quality Banglamati rice, seasonal fruits and fresh vegetables as gifts to the United Arab Emirates.

Two hundred and forty-one Bangladeshi citizens stranded in India for over a month due to flight suspension amid the Covid-19 pandemic, returned home this afternoon.

A fire that broke out at a cotton warehouse of a textile factory in Gazipur’s Sreepur upazila this afternoon is brought under control after more than five hours of frantic effort from firefighters.

The United Arab Emirates has provided seven metric tonnes of medical supplies to Bangladesh to bolster the country’s efforts to curb the spread of Covid-19.

A construction worker, engaged in piling work on the four-lane road from Rajpara to Londa Bridge on the Patuakhali-Kuakata highway, is killed after a piling louver struck his head.

Police arrest a local leader of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) from Patuakhali’s Rangabali upazila on charges of threatening and attacking locals.

The Bangladesh High Commission in New Delhi takes up with concerned Indian authorities the issue of using bus on Petrapole-Benapole route for bringing back the remaining stranded Bangladeshis in India due to Covid-19-forced lockdown.

Two people died of coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours, the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) says.

Local administration of Pabna’s Ishwardi upazila has introduced a digital monitoring system in order to prevent relief misappropriation in the area during Covid-19 outbreak.

Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) claim that two Rohingya robbers were killed in a gunfight with the elite force members in front of Jadimura Hill, adjacent to Rohingya Camp-26, in Teknaf upazila of Cox's Bazar.

Scientists at Satyendra Nath Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences (SNBNCBS) in India’s Kolkata claim to have developed a safe and cost-effective nanomedicine that could treat Covid-19 and a few other diseases.

Another police official infected with Covid-19 dies at Central Police Hospital.

US President Donald Trump said on Thursday his hard-fought trade deal with China was now of secondary importance to the coronavirus pandemic and he threatened new tariffs on Beijing, as his administration crafted retaliatory measures over the outbreak.

Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin tells President Vladimir Putin that he has been diagnosed with the new coronavirus and is temporarily stepping down to recover.

Prime Minister Boris Johnson says Britain is now past the peak of its coronavirus outbreak and promises to set out a lockdown exit strategy next week, despite rising deaths and criticism of his government’s response.

Kidnappers, allegedly of Rohingya origins, are holding three farmers for a ransom of Tk 3 lakh in Teknaf upazila of Cox’s Bazar.

The top US spy agency says for the first time that the American intelligence community believes the Covid-19 virus that originated in China was not manmade or genetically modified.

Three police personnel, including an assistant sub-inspector (ASI), were closed after a 65-year-old man died in custody yesterday night in Chattogram.

A 65-year-old woman dies of Covid-19 in Cox’s Bazar, the first death reported from the deadly virus in the district.