South Asia virus cases hit 22,000
Reuters, New Delhi :The number of people infected with the coronavirus crossed 22,000 in densely populated South Asia on Friday driven by a rise in...
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JCD leader held in Munshiganj
Staff Reporter :A local leader of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) has been arrested from Bejgao area of Sreenagar upazila for allegedly making derogatory remarks about...
1,300 virus death not counted in Wuhan
Reuters, Beijing :Nearly 1,300 people who died of the coronavirus in the Chinese city of Wuhan, or half the total, were not counted in death...
Dhaka’s air quality still unhealthy in AQI
Staff Reporter :Bangladesh’s capital Dhaka ranked 4th worst in the Air Quality Index (AQI) on Friday morning.The city had a score of 153 at 8:18...
382 Rohingyas rescued while going to KL illegally
AFP, Dhaka :Bangladesh’s coast guard said it rescued Wednesday at least 382 “starving” Rohingya refugees floating in a large boat in the country’s territorial waters...
2 bikers killed in Chhatak road accident
Staff Reporter, Kishoreganj :At least two motorcyclists were killed as a van hit their motorcycle in the Mitragaon area in Chhatak Upazila of Sunamganj district...
‘Artoonad’ installs disinfection tunnel in Mirpur
‘Artoonad’, a social organisation of the youth, has set up a disinfection tunnel near Adorsho School at Mirpur-6 as the country struggles to contain the...