Bangladesh
DCAB shocked at death of journo Apu's father
Diplomatic Correspondents Association, Bangladesh (DCAB) on Monday expressed deep shock and sorrow at the death of M Abdur Rab, father of ATN News senior reporter Ashiqur Rahman Apu.
Troops Deployment: Bangladesh seeks immediate steps on Myanmar by UNSC
Bangladesh has sought immediate steps on Myanmar by the UN Security Council asking Myanmar to refrain from escalating the situation and targeting the Rohingya minorities in the pretext of security operation.
PM unveils book on Bangabandhu
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday unveiled the cover of a book titled “Sheikh Mujib: A Nation’s Father”.
Bill to set up Sheikh Hasina Medical University cleared
The Cabinet on Monday approved the draft of Sheikh Hasina Medical University, Khulna Bill, 2020 to set up a medical university in Khulna division, aiming to expand the facilities for medical education, research and healthcare services in the region.
Bangladesh's pursuit for peace to continue: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday pledged to continue Bangladesh's pursuit for realising Bangabandhu's dream towards building a peaceful, tolerant, pluralist, and inclusive society leaving no one behind.
One new dengue patient detected in 24 hrs
The country recorded one new dengue case in the last 24 hours until Monday morning, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
KOICA to help strengthen Bangladesh's road maintenance, management system
Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) on Monday began an online fellowship programme on strengthening and building the capacity of Roads & Highways Department (RHD) officials focusing on road maintenance and management system.
Prepare for Covid’s second wave in winter: PM to admin
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday directed the administration to take preparations in advance to face the field-level situation if the second wave of Covid-19 pandemic hits the country in winter alongside surge in cold-related diseases.
Woman, daughter killed in Cumilla road crash
A woman and her daughter were killed and two others injured in a road accident on Cumilla-Sylhet highway at Tutbagan in Cumilla Cantonment area of Cumilla district on Monday.
Covid-19 in Bangladesh: Caseload exceeds 3.5 lakh; deaths near 5k
Bangladesh on Monday saw the total number of Covid-19 cases to go beyond 3.5 lakh as health authorities detected 1,705 new cases in 24 hours, putting the total count at 3,50,621.