Crowds swelling in markets in Bangladesh capital amid virus infection risks

Dhaka experienced an increased number of customers on Monday in the markets that reopened after government’s clearance on conditions that owners would follow health guidelines.

Test seekers agitate at Mugda hospital

Angry COVID-19 test seekers staged an agitation at Mugda General Hosptial Monday morning as the hospital declined to test them hours after their waiting.

Government relaxing shutdown to help people: PM

Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday said her government is gradually relaxing the nationwide shutdown so that the people can manage ‘their lives and livelihoods’ ..

No treatment without ‘No COVID-19’ certificate

Patients are still being refused treatment and compelled to move from one hospital to another causing huge suffering as doctors are reluctant to attend them.

4 SC judges to hear urgent cases online, lower courts only bail pleas

The chief justice on Sunday for the first time in the country empowered the Appellate Division chamber judge and three High Court..

No health monitoring at markets

Authorities of markets, who reopened their shops after government’s clearance on condition that owners would follow health guidelines..

Over 8,500 workers dismissed

More than 8,500 workers have been dismissed in the country’s three industrial zones — Gazipur, Ashulia, and Narayanganj ..

Experts fear unnecessary push of remdesivir, hydroxychloroquine

Pharmacologists and virologists have spoken against ‘unnecessary enthusiasm’ about remdesivir and hydroxychloroquine, two drugs now under ..

Many Bangladesh markets reopen Sunday amid fear of virus spread

Though government allowed markets and shops in Dhaka and elsewhere in the country to reopen from today ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr, most shopping ..

Bangladesh FM expects foreign envoys to maintain protocol, norms

Foreign minister AK Abdul Momen on Saturday strongly criticised a section of foreign diplomats who made statements expressing the need for upholding..