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• Coronavirus impact: WFP distributes food among vulnerable families in Cox’s Bazar

• 20 April 2020 21:04

World Food Programme (WFP) has started distributing food to the most vulnerable families in Cox's Bazar impact...

• DIFE launches mobile health service for all workers

• 20 April 2020 21:04

Department of Inspection for Factories and Establishment (DIFE) has started providing health related treatment...

• Top Saudi religious authority urges Muslims worlwide to pray at home during Ramadan amid coronavirus

• 20 April 2020 21:04

Saudi Arabia's highest religious body, the Council of Senior Scholars,

• AIIB approves $170 million loan to improve BD’s sanitation infrastructure

• 20 April 2020 21:04

The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, or AIIB, has approved a $170 million loan to Bangladesh to accelerat...

• State minister gives police sanitisers, gloves

• 20 April 2020 21:04

State minister for Industries Kamal Ahmed Majumder on Monday gave sanitisers and gloves to Mirpur zone of Dhak...

• Three telcos will have to buy addl spectrum

• 20 April 2020 21:04

The country's three mobile operators will have to purchase additional spectrum at the previous rate to meet th...

• Govt to procure 2.1m metric tonnes of food grains this season: PM

• 20 April 2020 21:04

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday said the government will procure 2.1 million metric tonnes of food grai...

• Ghana turns to drones to enable faster coronavirus testing

• 20 April 2020 21:04

Ghana is using delivery drones from US-based startup Zipline to enable it to test people more quickly outside...

• 10 more die from coronavirus in Bangladesh, 492 new cases

• 20 April 2020 21:04

Ten more people died of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in Bangladesh in the 24 hours to 8:00am on Monday, ra...

• New Zealand extends lockdown by a week

• 20 April 2020 17:04

New Zealand will extend the ongoing coronavirus lockdown measures by a week,

• Dhaka’s lockdown in photos

• 20 April 2020 17:04

As the capital city of Dhaka continues to see a rise in the number of both deaths and infections from coronavi...

• Van driver suffering from fever, cold dies in Natore

• 20 April 2020 17:04

A van driver suffering from fever and cold-related issues including breathing problem, died at Nowshara villag...

• Coronavirus:Global death toll now 165,058

• 20 April 2020 16:04

The global death toll from coronavirus reached 165,058 on Monday morning.

• Hospitals in Narayanganj not ready yet for corona battle

• 20 April 2020 16:04

Although Narayanganj has been declared as a hotspot of coronavirus infection, no hospital has yet been prepare...

• 23 more diagnosed with coronavirus in Kishoreganj

• 20 April 2020 16:04

Twenty-three new coronavirus cases were detected on Sunday in Kishoreganj, raising the total number of confirm...

• KSRM employees donate Tk 3.0m to Chattogram DC’s fund

• 20 April 2020 00:04

The employees of KSMR have donated Tk 3.0 million to the relief fund of the deputy commissioner (DC) of Chatto...

• Virus outbreak threatens Germany's tradition-laden breweries

• 20 April 2020 00:04

The Werneck Brewery has survived a lot: world wars, economic crises and decades of declining beer consumption....

• Coronavirus: Seven more die in Bangladesh; 312 new cases in 24 hrs

• 20 April 2020 00:04

Seven more people died from coronavirus in Bangladesh in the last 24 hours on Sunday, taking the death toll in...

• Coronavirus: Two disinfecting tunnels installed in Magura

• 20 April 2020 00:04

Magura Municipality authorities on Sunday installed two disinfecting tunnels at the two entrances to the town...

• Facebook launches third-party fact-checking in Bangladesh

• 19 April 2020 20:04

Facebook announced the launch of its third-party fact-checking program today in Bangladesh