Bhutanese PM greets Hasina
Bhutanese Prime Minister Lotay Tshering on Tuesday greeted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on the occasion of the celebration of Mujib Year and the birth centenary...
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Taj Mahal shut down amid virus fears
India’s iconic monument Taj Mahal has shut down to halt the spread of the coronavirus, officials say.The culture ministry said tens of thousands visit the...
Iran temporarily frees 85,000 from jail amid virus
Reuters, Dubai :Iran has temporarily freed about 85,000 people from jail, including political prisoners, in response to the coronavirus epidemic, a judiciary spokesman said on...
Queen Elizabeth cancels parties
Reuters, London :Britain’s Queen Elizabeth canceled her annual garden parties and will leave London for Windsor Castle earlier than planned because of the coronavirus outbreak,...
4 killed as gate of Mansur Ali College collapses in S’ganj
Staff Reporter :At least four persons were killed and five others injured when an under-construction gate of M Mansur Ali College collapsed at Gulta Bazar...
BD missions observe Bangabandhu’s birth centenary
Diplomatic Correspondent :Bangladeshi embassies, high commissions and consulate general offices across the world observed MujibBorsho (Mujib Year) to mark the birth centenary of the Father...
Pakistan reports first death from virus
Reuters, Islamabad :Pakistan’s health ministry said on Tuesday that a coronavirus infected person had died.The death was announced on a web portal the ministry launched...
417 stranded BD men return from KSA
Staff Reporter :A total of 417 stranded Bangladeshis, including eight infants, returned home on Tuesday from Jeddah of Saudi Arabia. A special flight of Biman...
US, China accuse each other of virus fear-mongering
AFP :The United States and China on Monday each demanded that the other stop smearing its reputation over the novel coronavirus as Donald Trump referred...
Decision on 5 by-polls, CCC election soon: CEC
Staff Reporter :Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) KM Nurul Huda on Tuesday said that decision on whether to postpone five by-election and Chattogram City Corporation polls...