Popular blood pressure medicines don’t put patients at greater risk
Reuters :New research offers reassuring evidence to hundreds of millions of people with high blood pressure that popular anti-hypertension drugs do not put them at...
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Garment workers demonstrate in Gazipur for wages
UNB, Dhaka :More than five hundredworkers of a garment factory demonstrated at Kashimpur in Gazipur on Sunday demanding payment of their wages of the last...
Atlanta police chief resigns after officer kills black man
AFP :The police chief in the US city of Atlanta resigned after an officer fatally shot a black man during an arrest, the mayor said...
Protecting people, keeping economy moving is ‘war’: PM
UNB, Dhaka :Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday said keeping away people from getting infected with coronavirus and running wheels of economy simultaneously is a...
No to home quarantine for int’l travelers
UNB, Dhaka :The visiting Chinese medical experts have advised institutional quarantine for international travelers, irrespective of whether they are in good health or not.They must...
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2 sisters drown in Sunamganj haorOur CorrespondentTwo sisters drowned in a waterbody in Kolkotkha village in Jamalganj upazila on Sunday morning.The deceased were identified as...
Indian-origin doctor performs first double-lung transplant in US
Zee News, New Delhi :A double-lung transplant on COVID-19 patient has been performed by surgeons led by an Indian-origin doctor Ankit Bharat in the United...
5 children drowned in two districts
Staff Reporter :At least five children were drowned in ponds in two separate districts on Sunday noon.In Dinajpur, three girl-children drowned in separate ponds in...
391 Bangladeshi return from Dubai, 153 leave London for Dhaka
BSS, Dhaka :A total of 391 stranded Bangladeshi returned from Dubai on Saturday while 153 Bangladeshi nationals left London to back home by separate chartered...
Govt asks Red Zone-residents to offer prayers at home
UNB, Dhaka :Religious Affairs Ministry directed the dwellers of red zone areas across the country to offer their religious prayers at home and avoid congregations...
Coronavirus 20.94pc samples tested positive
Staff Reporter :Of the total suspected Covid-19 samples tested in the 24-hour period till the daily Covid-19 press brief on Saturday, 20.94% turned out to...
Govt will continue agro support
UNB, Dhaka :Agriculture Minister Dr Muhammad Abdur Razzaque on Saturday said the government will continue its support to agro-processing sector.He gave this assurance while inaugurating...