2 Awami League leaders among nine more arrested for rice theft

At least nine more people, including two Awami League leaders, were arrested and two others fined for misappropriating government rice..

District Hospitals Government flouts High Court directive to set up ICUs, CCUs

The Directorate General of Health Services has yet to set up 30 Intensive Care Unit beds and Coronary Care Unit beds at government hospitals..

Government yet to run tests to daily capacity

The country is still utilising a part of its limited capacity in testing coronavirus infections even five weeks into the detection of the first case..

RMG workers continue demo for wages in Dhaka, Chattogram, Gazipur

Thousands of export-oriented readymade garment workers on Wednesday took to the streets in Dhaka, Chattogram, Gazipur and Savar..

Heath service providers to get 2 extra basic pays as reward

Health service providers treating COVID-19 patients in six dedicated government hospitals will enjoy two extra basic pays with their monthly ..

Awami League to form relief committee at every ward

Ruling Awami League president Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday asked her party leaders and activists to form relief committees at the ward level..

First doctor dies of COVID-19 in Bangladesh

Sylhet Osmani Medical College assistant professor Moyeen Uddin died of COVID-19 on Wednesday morning.

More people, vehicles ignore lockdown rules

Though the novel coronavirus cases were only spiraling in the capital city, law enforcers seemed lax in enforcing the lockdown as the presence of police members ..

Sylhet physician dies of 'coronavirus' in Dhaka

A physician of Sylhet MAG Osmani Medical College Hospital died of coronavirus at a Dhaka hospital on Wednesday.

Pahela Baishakh celebrated without outdoor programmes

Bangladesh celebrated Pahela Baishakh, the first day of the Bengali new year 1427, on Tuesday amid restrictions on outdoor programmes throughout ..