Dhaka January 2, 2026, 7:12 pm
Prices of both coarse and fine rice shot up by Tk 8-10 on Sunday compared to a week earlier, amid panic buying in the kitchen markets of the capital triggered by the coronavirus outbreak.
State-run BTV is telecasting a video to raise awareness about coronavirus. All TV channels will air it from Sunday
Family says he was corona positive
Labour leaders also want garment factories to stay open
Residential users will be able to pay the due gas bills without any additional fines in June
The government has taken all the precautious measures in a quick response to the fight against the global pandemic.
He urges countrymen to remain vigilant against fake news, rumours
But shops of daily essential goods, such as grocery, medicine and food will remain open
The people of the country have been showing positive approach to the situation. They understand that the situation is serious and started to keep themselves isolated
Legal action will be taken if anyone violates the directive
Wifi tested at the divisional commissioner’s office was alarmingly slow but the district administrator has said the full capacity of the project can only be ensured after all the routers have been activated
The Election Commission will keep the National Identity (NID) services suspended until March 31 as many expatriates, who recently returned home in the wake of global coronavirus outbreak, were gathering to avail of the servic
“Regular staffers at the factory did not get salary for the last 4-6 months while managing ones remained unpaid for at least 11 months"
The Cabinet Division issued a notification in this regard on Sunday
The Supreme Court is on a vacation till March 28
The restriction will remain imposed until till further notice
Readymade garment (RMG) factories in Bangladesh have joined the fight against novel coronavirus by making masks and donating them to hospitals and other organisations.
Increased budgetary allocations will be required to address the challenges of coronavirus epidemic, including distribution of medicines, improving health services and medical equipment, a think-tank said on Saturday.
The traders halved the prices to Tk 35 to Tk 40 after seeing the mobile court
Three more people, injuried in road accident at Padua in Lohagara Upazila on Saturday night, died at hospital, taking death toll from the incident to 15.
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