No test facilities outside Dhaka, Chattogram

Despite repeated promises, the government could not ensure decentralising of testing facilities for COVID-19 patients across the country ..

1 more identified, 4 die with symptoms

Another woman was infected with the novel coronavirus in Bangladesh in the 24 hours until Monday morning, raising the country’s total number of coronavirus patients to 49...

People back in lax mode, violating social distancing

A significant number of people went out of their homes on Monday, the fifth day of the 10-day public holiday, violating the government order for maintaining ..

Coronavirus holiday halts release of many despite bail

Many inmates were not released as their bail orders did not reach the prison authorities due to the 10-day public holiday in place from March 26 over corona ..

Lockdown disrupts supply chain of agro produces

The country’s farmers in different districts have started incurring losses due to low prices of their produces, especially the seasonal vegetables..

Government hides info to cover up incompetence: BNP

The government is pursuing a policy to hide the actual figure of coronavirus infections in Bangladesh to cover up its incompetence..

Six die with coronavirus symptoms, no new case reported in Bangladesh

At least six more people died with symptoms similar to that of COVID-19 — one in Khulna, two in Barishal, one in Rajshahi, one in Manikganj ..

BNP calls for unity to combat COVID-19

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Sunday came up with a call to the people to unit to combat the coronavirus disease.

People continue to leave Dhaka in goods-carrying vehicles

Many people continued to leave the capital by goods-laden vehicles risking their lives amid the 10-day public holiday and a countrywide ban on all modes..

Pre-budget discussion halted

The traditional pre-budget discussion between the finance ministry and the stakeholders, including parliament members, economists, think-tanks..