Bangladesh extends suspension of flights till 16 May
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Bangladesh extends suspension of flights till 16 May
Bangladesh has extended the suspension of passenger flights both on domestic and international routes till 16 May.
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17 ‘JMB members’ detained during ‘Hijrat’ to Saudi Arabia
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Buddha Purnima
President urges Buddhist community to celebrate festival at home
Greeting the Buddhist community as well as the countrymen on the eve of the Buddha Purnima, president M Abdul Hamid on Tuesday called upon the Buddhists to celebrate their holy religious festival at ...
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Educational institutions to remain shut until 30 May
All educational institutions in Bangladesh will remain shut until 30 May.
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BNP against reopening of shops, shopping malls
BNP on Tuesday opposed the decision of reopening shops and shopping malls, saying the government is pushing the country towards a serious danger with its failure to enforce social distancing rules.
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'Normal life in Bangladesh in July'
The spread of coronavirus infection in Bangladesh may come under control, taking life back to normal again, by the first part of July, predicted experts.
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BEXIMCO to begin producing COVID-19 drug remdesivir, COO tells Reuters
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Saber calls for halt to cigarette production and sales
Banking transaction hours extended again
BB to release Tk 250b new currency notes before Eid
Accused murderer Aslam Fakir remains at large
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BNP against reopening of shops, shopping malls
BNP on Tuesday opposed the decision of reopening shops and shopping malls, saying the government is pushing the country towards a serious danger with its failure to enforce social distancing rules.
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Educational institutions to remain shut until 30 May
All educational institutions in Bangladesh will remain shut until 30 May.
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UK new car sales plunge 97pc to lowest level since 1946
British new car sales slumped by an annual 97 per cent in April to the lowest level of any month since February 1946 as factories and dealerships shut due to the coronavirus outbreak.
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BB to release Tk 250b new currency notes before Eid
Some officials at the central bank said the decision to release new cash in the market is part of its move to withdraw old notes and replace them with new ones to prevent the spread of highly ...
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International
No proof against US claims on Wuhan lab origin of COVID-19, says WHO
The World Health Organization said Monday that Washington had provided no evidence to support “speculative” claims by the US president that the new coronavirus originated in a Chinese lab.
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Britain outpaces Italy with Europe's highest official virus toll
Britain has overtaken Italy to report the highest official death toll from coronavirus in Europe with more than 32,000 deaths, figures released on Tuesday showed.
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Spain reports coronavirus daily death toll of 185
The daily number of coronavirus deaths registered in Spain remained below 200 on Tuesday for a third consecutive day, the country's health ministry said, as it reported 185 deaths in 24 hours.
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Russia reports 10,102 new coronavirus cases
The number of new coronavirus cases in Russia has risen by 10,102 over the past 24 hours, compared with 10,581 the previous day.
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Entertainment
BTV classic ‘Ei Shob Din Ratri’ back again
The TV series aired in 1980 and 1990’s are mostly praised for their articulate Bangla, dress sense and overall presentation. Many viewers still craved for those TV series
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Disney announces new 'Star Wars' directed by Taika Waititi
Oscar-winning ‘Jojo Rabbit’ screenwriter Taika Waititi will direct and co-write a new ‘Star Wars’ feature film for theatres, Walt Disney Co said on Monday.
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Cuba's artistes make music on rooftops
Cuba's artistes are rising to the occasion during the coronavirus lockdown, taking to rooftops and balconies to create music or dance.
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'Normal life in Bangladesh in July'
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World Press Freedom Day
Journalists attacked even during pandemic
Journalists in Bangladesh are being attacked and cases are being filed against them for reporting on misappropriation of relief goods
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17-yr-old boy committed rape, murder, robbery alone in Gazipur: PBI
A 17-year-old boy raped two girls, killed four of a family then committed a robbery in Sreepur upazila of Gazipur district.
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La Liga eyes June restart date
La Liga announced on Monday it planned to restart the Spanish league campaign in June after more than two months without games due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Ronaldo flies back to Italy after coronavirus lockdown
Juventus star Cristiano Ronaldo flew back to Italy on Monday after almost two months in coronavirus lockdown in his native Portugal.
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Warne suggests weighted ball to solve shining dilemma
The traditional way of shining the ball by rubbing it with sweat and saliva to generate swing is likely to be discontinued on health grounds when cricket restarts after the pandemic has subsided.
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Soumya, Taskin auction their cricket memorabilia in fight against COVID-19
Soumya Sarkar's memorable fastest test century bat and Taskin Ahmed's favourite hat-trick ball have been sold out at Tk 450,000 and at Tk 400,000 respectively in an online auction on Sunday night.
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Good Day Bangladesh
Eleven of them feed the hungry
Lisa and others, 11 in all, work tirelessly to feed the distressed during the pandemic
4 May 2020, 8:48
Police offer free Sehri for Faridpur day labourers
Police in Faridpur district have been offering free Sehri to more than a hundred day labourers in the district town during the holy month of Ramadan.
2 May 2020, 16:27
Coronavirus can’t daunt this doctor in Barguna
Physician Kamrul Azad is the only specialist at the Barguna General Hospital’s medicine department. He has not been able to spend a single day in quarantine since 25 March. He has devoted this entire ...
26 April 2020, 11:10
Bangladesh youths feed poor as general holiday continues
Young people of Bangladesh have joined hands with the government initiatives, political parties and other social organisations to extend support to thousands of low-income people, especially those ...
14 April 2020, 10:58