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COVID-19: Bangladesh's death toll tops 1,200; total cases exceed 90,000

Jun 15, 2020, at 06:08 pm

Dhaka/UNI: Bangladesh confirmed 38 more fatalities from Novel Coronavirus on Monday, bringing the country's death toll to over 1,200.

Bangladesh: COVID-19 death toll reaches 1,012

Jun 10, 2020, at 05:52 pm

Dhaka/UNI:  The death toll from novel coronavirus in Bangladesh has reached 1,012 as 37 more people died in the last 24 hours.

Bangladesh records 45 more deaths, toll rises to 975

Jun 09, 2020, at 03:54 pm

Dhaka/UNI: Bangladesh on Tuesday confirmed 45 more deaths and 3,171 more infections from COVID-19 in the last 24 hours.

COVID-19: Bangladesh records 42 more deaths

Jun 08, 2020, at 07:09 pm

Dhaka, Jun 8 (UNI) The death toll from coronavirus in Bangladesh has surged to 930 with 42 new fatalities on Monday.

Former Bangladesh minister, who tested COVID-19 positive, is in 'very critical state'

Jun 07, 2020, at 05:52 pm

Dhaka: Health condition of Bangladesh's former health minister and Awami League MP Mohammed Nasim, who is infected with COVID-19, is in "very critical state", media reports said.

Amid rising COVID-19 cases, Bangladesh imposes lockdown in Cox’s Bazar Municipality which houses Rohingya refugee camps

Jun 06, 2020, at 04:01 pm

Dhaka/IBNS: With rising number of COVID-19 positive cases, Bangladesh authority has put Cox’s Bazar Municipality on lockdown and even declared some areas of the district  as red zones, media reports said.

Balochistan witnesses protests demanding justice for Bramsh

Jun 03, 2020, at 08:46 pm

Quetta: Protests erupted in Balochistan to demand justice for four-year-old girl Bramsh who was shot by gunmen at her residence in Dannuk area of Turbat recently.

Coronavirus cases near 50,000 in Bangladesh, death toll 672

Jun 01, 2020, at 04:18 pm

Dhaka/UNI:  Bangladesh reported 2,381 new coronavirus cases on Monday, dipping from Sunday's high of 2,545.

nCov: 22 more die, 2381 fresh cases in Bangladesh

Jun 01, 2020, at 04:12 pm

Dhaka/UNI:  The number of confirmed Coronavirus cases in Bangladesh reached 49,534 on Monday with 2,381 new cases being detected in the last 24 hours.

Bangladesh asks Libya to take action against killers 26 Bangladeshis

May 30, 2020, at 05:25 pm

Dhaka/UNI: Bangladesh on Saturday asked Libya to take stringent punitive actions against perpetrators of the massacre of its nationals alongside compensation for the victims a day after alleged hostage takers killed 26 Bangladeshis and wounded 11 others.

Covid-19: Bangladesh records 28 new deaths

May 30, 2020, at 05:13 pm

Dhaka/UNI: Bangladesh saw a further rise in Coronavirus cases with the detection of 1764 fresh cases in the last 24 hours taking the tally to 44,608 in the .

Bangladesh witnesses highest single-day spike of 2523 COVID cases

May 29, 2020, at 04:01 pm

Dhaka/uni: Bangladesh on Friday recorded the biggest daily jump of 2523 cases of Novel Coronavirus, taking the country's total infections to 42,844.

Bangladesh: 21 COVID-19 deaths registered

May 26, 2020, at 07:50 pm

Dhaka/IBNS: Bangladesh has witnessed the deaths of 21 people due to COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, taking the toll to 522, media reports said.

Cyclone Amphan’s trail of destruction in Bangladesh and India; UN concerned

May 25, 2020, at 02:06 pm

UN humanitarians and partners are working hard to assist the people of Bangladesh and India suffering from the impact of Cyclone Amphan, which made landfall on Wednesday, wreaking havoc, causing high tidal surges, flooding and embankments to collapse. 

Guterres commends India and Bangladesh for life-saving work in face of deadly cyclone

May 25, 2020, at 01:50 pm

The UN chief António Guterres commended the governments and people of India and Bangladesh on Saturday, for their life-saving efforts ahead of devastating Cyclone Amphan, and for the effective relief effort, wishing those survivors injured and affected by the disaster, a speedy recovery.

Coronavirus positive cases cross 30,000-mark in Bangladesh

May 22, 2020, at 05:37 pm

Dhaka/UNI: The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) positive cases on Friday surpassed 30,000-mark with 1694 fresh cases reported in the last 24-hour.

Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina dials Mamata Banerjee over Amphan losses

May 22, 2020, at 05:17 pm

Dhaka/UNI: Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Friday called West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and inquired about the damages caused by cyclone Amphan.

Covid-19: Highest single-day spike of 1,251 cases pushes tally to 25,121 in Bangladesh

May 19, 2020, at 05:03 pm

Dhaka/UNI:  With the highest single-day spike of 1,251 cases in the past 24 hours, the total number of Covid-19 cases in Bangladesh mounted to 25,121 on Tuesday.

Bangladesh raises Amphan danger signals to level 7

May 19, 2020, at 11:29 am

Dhaka/UNI: Maritime ports of Mongla, and Chattogram-Cox's Bazar have been advised to lower local warning signal no four but instead hoist danger signal numbers seven and six respectively as cyclone 'Amphan' approaches Bangladesh.

Bangladesh reports 21 COVID-19 deaths, 1602 new cases in last 24 hrs

May 18, 2020, at 04:58 pm

Dhaka/UNI: Bangladesh on Monday reported 21 deaths and 1602 fresh coronavirus cases with 24 hours.

Bangladesh: Suspected Rohingya drug peddler killed during gunfight

May 17, 2020, at 04:29 pm

Dhaka/IBNS: An alleged Rohingya drug peddler was killed during a gunfight with Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) members in Bangladesh's Teknaf upazila, media reports said on Sunday.

Bangladesh: National Professor Anisuzzaman laid to rest

May 16, 2020, at 10:43 am

Dhaka/IBNS:  With full state honour, country's National Professor Anisuzzaman has been laid to rest at Azimpur graveyard in Bangladesh, media reports said.

Tribute: Bangladesh national professor Anisuzzaman, a life less ordinary

May 15, 2020, at 12:40 pm

Dhaka: Drawing the curtain down on an illustrious life, Bangladesh's National Professor, Dr. Anisuzzaman, passed away at the Combined Military Hospital in the capital on Thursday (May 14). He was 83 years old. It was revealed after his death that he was infected with coronavirus.

Bangladesh: 11 more death, 1034 new Covid infections in last 24 hours

May 11, 2020, at 03:52 pm

Dhaka/UNI:  Bangladesh registered its highest single-day increase in the coronavirus cases with 1,034 new infections in the last 24 hours, taking the total number to 15,691.

COVID-19 outbreak: 26 people, including Chinese nationals, arrive in Dhaka from China

May 10, 2020, at 05:51 pm

Dhaka/IBNS:  A group of 26 people, which included both Bangladeshi and Chinese nationals, have arrived in Dhaka from China's Xianju province, media reports said on Sunday.

Bangladesh eases lockdown restrictions for businesses in some parts

May 10, 2020, at 04:59 pm

Dhaka/UNI: Bangladesh has eased the nationwide lockdown imposed to curb the COVID-19 spread by allowing some of the businesses to reopen in different parts of the country like Dhaka and Chattogram, an official said on Sunday.

Bangladesh: Three people die in septic tank explosion

May 08, 2020, at 03:30 pm

Dhaka/UNI: Three people including two brothers were killed in a septic tank explosion at Bandar upazila in Narayanganj district on Friday morning in Bangladesh.

Bangladesh: 17 JMB members arrested in Dhaka

May 05, 2020, at 03:22 pm

Dhaka/IBNS: Bangladesh police have arrested  17 members of the banned Islamist outfit Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh or JMB from country's capital city Dhaka, media reports said on Tuesday.

COVID-19 cases top 10,000 in Bangladesh

May 04, 2020, at 03:59 pm

Dhaka/UINI: Bangladesh on Monday reported a record daily jump of 688 new COVID-19 cases, taking its total to over 10,000.

COVID-19 positive Bangladeshi doctor dies

May 04, 2020, at 01:26 pm

Dhaka/IBNS: A Bangladeshi doctor, who had tested positive for COVID-19, has died, media reports said on Monday.