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COVID-19: Bangladesh reports 665 new cases, two death in 24-hour

May 03, 2020, at 10:21 pm

Dhaka/UNI: Bangladesh on Sunday reported a record 665 new cases of coronavirus, raising the total number of such cases to 9,445.

Bangladesh: BNP lambasts Sheikh Hasina government's role in COVID-19 situation

May 03, 2020, at 05:13 pm

Dhaka/UNI: Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) senior joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi has alleged that the government was making fun on the people’s hunger during the COVID-19 situation.

COVID-19: Death toll in Bangladesh touches 170

May 01, 2020, at 05:06 pm

Dhaka/IBNS: Death toll due to COVID-19 in Bangladesh has touched 170 with the fresh deaths of two more patients, media reports said.

Five Chinese nationals were arrested for chatting about Huawei sales to Iran: Reports

Apr 28, 2020, at 07:34 pm

Beijing/IBNS: China allegedly detained five of its citizens over their private chats on a social media platform on  the technology giant Huawei's sales to Iran, media reports said.

Schools, colleges will remain closed till COVID-19 outbreak continues: Hasina

Apr 27, 2020, at 04:43 pm

Dhaka/IBNS: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday said all schools and educational institutes will remain closed in the nation till COVID-19 fades away.

COVID-19: Malpractice in distribution of relief reported from Gilgit-Baltistan

Apr 27, 2020, at 01:35 pm

Islamabad/IBNS: Political parties in Gilgit-Baltistan region are blaming each other for alleged malpractices in the region over distribution of relief material to the poor and people staying in quarantine in the current COVID-19 outbreak scenario.

Bangladesh: Mentally challenged woman charred to death

Apr 26, 2020, at 05:08 pm

Dhaka/IBNS: A mentally challenged woman was burned to death in a fire incident in Bangladesh Gazipur area, media reports said Sunday.

Bangladesh records seven more COVID-19 deaths

Apr 23, 2020, at 06:09 pm

Dhaka/UNI: Bangladesh on Thursday recorded seventh death from COVID-19 with 414 newly infected cases, bringing the total number to 4,186.

Coronavirus: Bangladesh confirms 120 deaths

Apr 22, 2020, at 03:03 pm

Dhaka/UNI: Bangladesh on Wednesday confirmed ten new deaths from the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), taking the toll to 120.

Coronavirus: Bangladesh reports nine more deaths, tally rises to 110

Apr 21, 2020, at 08:06 pm

Dhaka/UNI: Bangladesh has confirmed nine more COVID-19 deaths bringing the total count to 110 in the country.

COVID-19: Death toll in Bangladesh touches 91

Apr 19, 2020, at 08:30 pm

Dhaka/UNI:  The death toll from Novel Coronavirus has reached 91 in Bangladesh, as seven more people succumbed to the disease in the past 24 hours, a senior government official confirmed on Sunday.

Bangladesh reports 15 new COVID-19 deaths

Apr 17, 2020, at 03:56 pm

Dhaka/IBNS: Bangladesh has reported 15 more deaths due to COVID-19, media reports said on Friday.

Bangladesh reports biggest daily jump in COVID-19 cases

Apr 15, 2020, at 05:10 pm

Dhaka/Xinhua/UNI: Bangladesh recorded 219 new COVID-19 infections on Wednesday, the country's biggest daily increase since the detection of the first three cases on March 8.

Bangladesh: COVID-19 positive cases touch 1000 mark

Apr 14, 2020, at 04:48 pm

Dhaka/IBNS: Surging ahead with the progression of days, the number of COVID-19 cases in Bangladesh have touched 1000 mark.

Mujib killer Abdul Majed, who was hiding in Kolkata for 23 yrs, hanged, buried in Dhaka

Apr 13, 2020, at 01:07 pm

Dhaka/IBNS: Abdul Majed, the convicted killer of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and his family members, who was hiding in Kolkata in West Bengal for nearly 23 years, was hanged in Dhaka on Sunday. He was later buried at the family graveyard of his in-laws in Hosenpur under Sonargaon area in Narayanganj on the same day.

Death toll due to COVID-19 in Bangladesh touches 30

Apr 11, 2020, at 05:24 pm

Dhaka/IBNS: The death toll due to COVID-19 in Dhaka city has touched 30, media reports said.

Fight against COVID-19: Bangladesh govt enforces nationwide lockdown till Apr 25

Apr 10, 2020, at 04:58 pm

Dhaka:  The Bangladesh government on Friday has enforced the nationwide lockdown till April 25 and said that the army will increase its patrol and resort to tough action against people not maintaining social distancing and violating home quarantine rules to prevent the spread of coronavirus.

BNP chief and ex-Bangladesh PM Khaleda Zia to remain under 14-day home quarantine: Fakrul

Apr 10, 2020, at 12:34 pm

Dhaka/UNI: Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) chief Khaleda Zia will remain under a 14-day home quarantine until the coronavirus situation improves in Bangladesh, parties Secretary General Fakrul Islam Alamgir said on Thursday.

Bangladesh reports 54 COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours

Apr 08, 2020, at 04:26 pm

Dhaka/IBNS: Bangladesh reported 54 COVID-19 patients in the past 24 hours, taking the number of infected people in the nation to 218, media reports said.

Bangladsh: Sheikh Mujib convicted killer Abdul Majed arrested

Apr 07, 2020, at 04:32 pm

Dhaka/UNI:  Bangabandhu’s killer Abdul Majed, a sacked army captain and one of the convicted killers of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, was sent to the jail hours after he was arrested in Dhaka on Tuesday.

Bangladesh reports 35 new COVID-19 cases, 123 in total

Apr 06, 2020, at 05:54 pm

Dhaka/Xinhua/UNI: A total of 35 new cases of the COVID-19 were reported from the capital Dhaka and elsewhere in the country in the last 24 hours as of 8:00 a.m. local time Monday, Abul Kalam Azad, director general for Health Services in Bangladesh, told journalists here at a press conference.

Bangladesh: Death toll due to COVID-19 touches 13

Apr 06, 2020, at 02:19 pm

Dhaka/IBNS: Recording four new deaths, Bangladesh has now registered 13 COVID-10 related deaths, media reports said on Monday.

Bangladesh: Women's football team captain’s house attacked, 2 arrested

Apr 06, 2020, at 10:53 am

Dhaka/IBNS: A neighbour of Bangladesh women’s football team captain Sabina Khatun attacked her house in Sabujbagh area of the country, media reports said.

Bangladesh reports two more COVID-19 deaths

Apr 04, 2020, at 02:00 pm

Dhaka/IBNS: Bangladesh on Saturday announced that two more people have died due to COVID-19 infection in the country.

COVID-19: Bangladesh to bring back stranded citizens once situation improves

Apr 04, 2020, at 12:10 pm

Dhaka/UNI: The Bangladesh government is keeping close watch on its citizens, who remained stranded abroad due to outbreak of Covid-19, Foreign Ministry said on Friday.

COVID-19: Five new cases reported in Bangladesh

Apr 03, 2020, at 05:54 pm

Dhaka/IBNS: Taking the number of patients hit by COVID-19 to 61, Bangladesh on Friday reported five new cases of the disease which has now extended its killer hands nearly across all the countries around the globe.

Bangladesh records sixth COVID-19 death

Apr 01, 2020, at 04:45 pm

Dhaka/IBNS: Bangladesh recorded its sixth COVID-19 infected death on Wednesday, media reports said.

Bangladesh COVID-19 cases rises to 51

Apr 01, 2020, at 12:40 pm

Dhaka/UNI:  Confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus in Bangladesh rose to 51 as the country on Tuesday recorded two more infections.

Bangladesh: Suspected COVID 19 patient dies in Barisal

Mar 29, 2020, at 05:51 pm

Barisal/IBNS: A suspected COVID 19 patient, who was undergoing treatment at Barishal Sher-e-Bangla Medical College Hospital, has died, media reports said on Sunday.

Bangladesh reports no COVID 19 case in 24 hours

Mar 28, 2020, at 04:32 pm

Dhaka/IBNS: Bangladesh did not report any new COVID 19 case in the past 24 hours.