MUNIMA SULTANA 2021-07-26 08:27:11
The inquiry committee, formed to investigate the accident of hitting a pillar of the Padma Bridge by a ferry, held two staffers of the ro-ro ferry responsible. The committee stated that they could ha...
FE REPORT 2021-07-26 08:26:08
Criticising a massive exodus of holidaymakers, Health Minister Zahid Maleque on Sunday said the number of Covid-19 cases increased by five to six times following the Eid travel. He also said 75 per c...
-- 2021-07-25 22:07:58
President Md Abdul Hamid has called upon all, including every member of the Armed Forces Division, to work from their respective positions to deal with the coronavirus situation. The president made t...
BSS 2021-07-25 21:52:54
Bangladesh has set a target of bringing 80 per cent of citizens under the COVID-19 vaccination programme by next year. Director General (DG) of Directorate General of Health Service (DGHS) Prof Dr Ab...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2021-07-25 20:52:20
Bangladesh sought financial support for the climate vulnerable countries at a ministerial-level meeting, in London, to ensure effective adaptation actions. Environment, Forest and Climate Change Mini...
-- 2021-07-25 20:00:12
A female COVID-19 patient died at her home Sunday noon hours after she fled a hospital in Bagerhat. The deceased was identified as Nithi Begum, 25, a housewife from Borobari village of district's Chi...
-- 2021-07-25 19:47:36
Health Minister Zahid Maleque has said the government will designate separate hospitals to treat dengue patients as the number of cases has increased amid the coronavirus pandemic. The hospitals for...
UNB 2021-07-25 19:05:12
Amid a rise in the number of dengue patients, authorities reported 105 more new cases in 24 hours until Sunday morning. Across Bangladesh, some 460 patients diagnosed with dengue are receiving treatm...
UNB 2021-07-25 18:08:24
Although the number of Covid tests marked a sharp fall during the eid holidays, the rate of infection of the virus did not fall, said the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) on Sunday. "The...
-- 2021-07-25 17:53:15
Bangladesh has registered 228 new deaths from COVID-19 in a day, taking the total toll to 19,274. The COVID-19 caseload surged to 1,164,635 after 11,291 people tested positive for the disease until 8...
-- 2021-07-25 17:41:23
Oxygen Express, an emergency railway service of India, reached Sirajganj of Bangladesh with 200 tonnes of liquid medical oxygen on Sunday. India has sent the oxygen to assist Bangladesh in tackling t...
-- 2021-07-25 17:04:07
Health Minister Zahid Maleque on Sunday said the government has planned to bring some 10 million people under its vaccination programme each month using 210 million vaccine doses to be collected from...
-- 2021-07-25 14:56:52
Four buses have been gutted in two separate fires in Dhaka's Motijheel and Kamalapur areas on Saturday and Sunday. Two buses and two cars located in a garage near the Modhumita Cinema Hall caught fir...
-- 2021-07-25 14:30:52
The third day of lockdown after Eid-ul-Adha sees more people and vehicles on the streets of Dhaka city on Sunday morning. A line of traffic ran all the way from the city’s Suhrawardy Hospital t...
-- 2021-07-25 14:14:01
Linde Bangladesh has said it will continue the import of medical oxygen by train to supplement its local supply with active assistance from Linde India, the governments of India and Bangladesh. This...
-- 2021-07-25 13:34:33
Fifteen Rohingyas have been detained in India when they were trying to sneak into a Tripura-bound train, on their way to Bangladesh, which shares 856 km of border with India’s Tripura. Railway...
REUTERS 2021-07-25 13:09:02
Saiful Alam’s design and printing shop in Dhaka’s Purana Paltan was doing well enough to earn a living for his family, and also provide livelihoods for two of his employees. But as the go...
-- 2021-07-25 11:41:03
The launch of the Agargaon-Uttara route of Bangladesh’s first metro rail is being delayed further with the COVID-19 situation going from bad to worse. The authorities had planned to finish the...
OUR CORRESPONDENT 2021-07-25 10:31:31
SYLHET: A good number of visitors were seen moving on the tourist spots in Sylhet during the Eid vacation and amid lockdown. Many of the visitors with their family members and friends in groups were...
FE REPORT 2021-07-25 08:30:58
The users of the Padma have been alerted to carefully cross the river for protection of the under-construction costly bridge from any damage. The move has been made after a ro-ro ferry hit a pier of...
-- 2021-07-25 08:02:47
The flow of Dhaka-bound people continued rising as the second day of the 'hard lockdown' ended on Saturday in a comparatively relaxed mood. To join work after Eid holidays, people from different part...
-- 2021-07-24 22:11:55
Health Minister Zahid Maleque on Saturday said 210 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine have already been arranged from different sources early next year to bring the country’s 80 per cent populati...
UNB 2021-07-24 20:04:16
Police arrested 383 people and penalised 441 vehicles in the capital for violating restrictions on Saturday, the second day of the strict post-Eid nationwide lockdown reinforced to rein in the soaring...
UNB 2021-07-24 19:07:37
Bangladesh will get 3.0 million more doses of Sinopharm vaccine from China this month, Health and Family Planning Minister Zahid Maleque said on Saturday. The jabs are expected to arrive in Dhaka eit...
-- 2021-07-24 18:36:11
The Indian government is sending 200 tonnes of liquid oxygen to Bangladesh by train to help supplement the country’s reserves amid a spike in COVID cases and deaths. The consignment, carried in...
-- 2021-07-24 18:15:38
Health Minister Zahid Maleque has said family members of frontline workers, who are aged at least 18 years, will get the COVID-19 vaccine shot. The health ministry has already issued directions on th...
-- 2021-07-24 17:56:09
Bangladesh has registered 195 new deaths from COVID-19 in a day, taking the total toll to 19,046. The COVID-19 caseload surged to 1,153,344 after 6,780 people tested positive for the disease until 8...
-- 2021-07-24 16:56:57
People have been heading crossing the Padma River near the Shimulia port in Munshiganj in an attempt to reach Dhaka despite the current lockdown and warnings about strict punishments. Mobile courts h...
-- 2021-07-24 16:40:27
The first consignment of 245,200 doses of AstraZeneca vaccine arrived in Dhaka on Saturday afternoon from Japan. Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen received the vaccine doses that came under the COVA...
-- 2021-07-24 16:30:56
An Indian Railways' Oxygen Express carrying 200 MT Liquid Medical Oxygen (LMO) in 10 containers left Tatanagar railway junction of Indian state Jharkhand for Bangladesh this morning. “Th...
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