Journalist Humayun Kabir dies with COVID symptom

Dainik Somoyer Alo city editor and chief reporter Humayun Kabir Khokon, 47, died at Regent Hospital at Uttara in the capital with coronavirus symptoms on Tuesday.

Developed countries should take 1.1 million Rohingyas: FM

The government on Tuesday said that developed countries should give shelter up to 1.1 million forcibly displaced Rohingyas now staying in Bangladesh.

Locally made ventilators ready for clinical trial: minister

World-class ventilators are now going to be manufactured locally with the help of Walton and Medtronix Medical Supplies & Equipment to help the ongoing fight against coronavirus.

The Gonoshasthya Kendra’s Corona Test Kit. Cui Bono?

CUI Bono is often a good starting point in an investigation. Literally meaning ‘who benefits?’ Whoever appears to have the most to gain from a ‘crime’ ..

Shutdown relaxed in capital

The authorities on Monday relaxed the ongoing shutdown in the capital allowing more vehicles on roads and restaurants to sell iftar items from today..

Decision to relax shutdown should be reviewed: health experts

The government’s decision to relax the ongoing shutdown to allow economic activities during the month of Ramadan appears as a great public health ..

Jamilur Reza Choudhury passes away

Former caretaker government adviser Jamilur Reza Choudhury died at his home in Dhaka early Tuesday.

PM says educational institutions may remain closed till September

Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday said educational institutions in the country would remain closed till September next if there was no improvement..

Over 500 RMG units reopen amid risks

Thousands of readymade garment workers reached their work places in Dhaka, Gazipur, Narayanganj and Ashulia by local transports,..

1 lakh jobless migrants return in one month

Over one lakh Bangladeshi workers returned home jobless in one month amid the outbreak of novel coronavirus globally, according to a government estimate.