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-- 2020-03-19 21:37:18
The government has imposed a restriction on all kinds of political, social, cultural and religious gatherings in an effort to contain the further spread of novel coronavirus in the country. Besides,...
-- 2020-03-19 21:19:35
Transport Workers Union of the district on Thursday suspended all the long-haul bus services from Rajshahi aiming to curb the spread of coronavirus or COVID-19. Mahatab Hossain Chowdhury, General Sec...
-- 2020-03-19 19:29:10
The local authorities in Madaripur’s Shibchar Upazila have ordered all shops, business entities and public transports shut to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. The order, effective from Th...
-- 2020-03-19 18:09:18
The government has banned tourist gatherings in the Sundarbans amid growing concern over global coronavirus outbreak. Khulna divisional forest conservator Md Moinuddin Khan said tourism has been bann...
-- 2020-03-19 18:00:27
The Supreme Court has ordered the authorities not to produce prisoners and suspects in courts for legal proceedings amid growing coronavirus risks, says a bdnews24.com report. “The presence of...
-- 2020-03-19 17:58:14
Bangladesh has assigned the army to build quarantine facilities for people with coronavirus symptoms at the Bishwa Ijtema venue in Tongi, reports bdnews24.com. Health Minister Zahid Malik announced t...
-- 2020-03-19 17:32:18
Around 50 shops were gutted in a fire that broke out at College Gate in Rangamati early Thursday. The fire started around 3:30am at a shop and spread to adjoining shops, said Ratan Kumar Nath, deputy...
-- 2020-03-19 17:24:52
Health Minister Zahid Maleque on Thursday said more than 5,000 people have been quarantined to prevent the transmission of coronavirus or COVID- 19. The minister disclosed the figure while talking to...
-- 2020-03-19 17:06:26
Another young man has been tested positive for coronavirus in the district, raising the total number of corona cases to 18 in the country. Dr ASM Maruf, the Civil Surgeon of the district and member s...
-- 2020-03-19 16:38:19
The High Court on Thursday directed the Civil Aviation Authority and Foreign Secretary to take necessary steps to hand over foreign-returnees to law enforcers to keep them in compulsory quarantine and...
-- 2020-03-19 14:06:38
The Biman Bangladesh Airlines on Thursday cancelled all its flights to Dubai and Abu Dhabi line with the decision of the UAE. Flights to and from the two destinations will remain suspended until Marc...
FE ONLINE DESK 2020-03-19 13:57:23
Amid the growing fears of coronavirus, the government has closed archaeological sites and museums to visitors until April 02. The closure decision was taken in the interests of safeguarding public he...
-- 2020-03-19 13:22:27
Bangladesh has confirmed three new cases of coronavirus, all from the same family, taking the total to 17. The victims, including two men and a woman, came into contact with a Bangladeshi returnee fr...
-- 2020-03-19 13:03:14
Dr Ashraf Siddiqui, a noted poet, folklorist and former director general of Bangla Academy, died due to old age complications at a hospital in the city early Thursday. He was 90. Duty manager of Apo...
-- 2020-03-19 11:46:19
Interns at Rajshahi Medical College Hospital (RMCH) abstained from work from Thursday morning demanding safety equipment amid the threat of coronavirus outbreak. Iqbal Hasan, general secretary of Int...
FE REPORT 2020-03-19 11:02:35
The Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources (MPEMR) has deferred a plan to announce fresh offshore bidding round programme due to coronavirus pandemic. The Energy and Mineral Resources Divisi...
FE REPORT 2020-03-19 10:52:33
China has decided to donate emergency anti-epidemic medical supplies including a large number of test kits to Bangladesh. "On March 17, the Chinese Embassy informed relevant ministries of the Banglad...
SM NAJMUS SAKIB 2020-03-19 10:26:06
Public transport in the city and elsewhere in the country is not yet prepared to prevent spread of the coronavirus, keeping people exposed to the deadly disease. Although, the transport owners and re...
-- 2020-03-18 21:52:07
Gonoshasthaya Kendra authorities claimed to have developed an “easy, effective and cheap” method to test coronavirus or Covid-19 which has affected more than 200,000 people worldwide, repo...
-- 2020-03-18 18:15:44
Although the air of Bangladesh’s capital Dhaka marked a significant improvement on Wednesday morning, it was still classified as ‘unhealthy’ in the Air Quality Index (AQI). Dhaka ha...
-- 2020-03-18 16:53:10
A court in Dhaka on Wednesday framed charges against suspended Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Mizanur Rahman and suspended ACC director Khandaker Enamul Basir in a case filed over the Tk 40 lakh bribe...
-- 2020-03-18 15:58:48
Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control and Research (IEDCR) on Wednesday said a 70-year-old patient has died due to coronavirus infection for the first time in Bangladesh. IEDCR Director professo...
FE Online Report 2020-03-18 15:11:16
Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi has urged consumers not to buy essential items beyond their necessity as there are sufficient stocks in the country to meet the demand for such items. “Presently,...
-- 2020-03-18 14:12:06
A Bangladeshi national who just returned from Italy has been reported to be infected with the coronavirus in a new case, according to the district administration. The man was initially quarantined at...
-- 2020-03-18 13:48:12
At least 20 overseas returnees have been placed in quarantine at their respective homes in different upazilas of Natore district to prevent the further spread of coronavirus. Shahidul Islam, an offic...
-- 2020-03-18 13:34:33
Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Wednesday said Bangladesh will be put in lockdown if necessary to prevent the further spread of coronavirus in the country. “If necessary,...
-- 2020-03-18 13:08:28
The streets of Bangladesh’s capital Dhaka, a city of 20 million (2 crore) people, are wearing a deserted look after the closure of educational institutions following the detection of coronavirus...
Our Correspondents 2020-03-18 12:26:31
Massive preparations have been taken in Mymensingh district to combat the spread of coronavirus. A quarantine unit has been set up at Paranganj Hospital, about 18 km away from the city's SK hospital,...
-- 2020-03-18 10:48:20
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) on Tuesday arrested a man from Kazir Dewri area in the Chattogram city for spreading rumour over Coronavirus through Facebook. The arrestee was identified as Q...
SM Najmus Sakib 2020-03-18 10:35:08
The state-run Bangladesh House Building Finance Corporation (BHBFC) has introduced 'zero equity' housing loan for low and middle-income people. The housing loan came into effect from March 17. Zero e...
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