COVID 19
Coronavirus: 3,987 policemen in isolation; 9,809 in quarantine
Altogether 3,987 policemen have been put in home and hospital isolation while 9,809 others were quarantined until Monday morning.
Scholarship, stipend activities under Edu Ministry digitalised: Dipu Moni
Education Minister Dipu Moni on Monday said all scholarship and stipend distribution activities under her ministry have been digitalised so that students can get money without any hassle.
DHPB BS donates hygiene products to DNCC, DSCC, DMP, DGHS
To safeguard the frontline responders against Covid-19, ‘Dettol Harpic Porichchonno Bangladesh’ (DHPB) and Bangladesh Scouts gave disinfectants and cleaning materials to two Dhaka city corporations, police and health authorities.
Covid-19: NGOs, UN agencies emphasis inclusive plan for Cox’s Bazar
Local and international NGOs including UN agencies on Thursday urged the authorities concerned to take an inclusive and integrated plan to protect the Rohingya people and the host community from coronavirus infection in Cox’s Bazar.
Flights on Dhaka-London-Dhaka route to resume Sunday
Flight operations on Dhaka-London-Dhaka route will resume on Sunday (June 21) after over two months of suspension due to the coronavirus pandemic.
“Biman flights will be operated once a week on Dhaka-London-Dhaka route from Sunday,” said Mokabbir Hossain, managing director and CEO, Biman Bangladesh Airlines.
Uber launches package delivery service ‘Uber Connect’ in Dhaka
Uber on Tuesday announced the launch of a new package delivery service called ‘Uber Connect,’ for Dhaka residents amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Woman with fever, cough taken to isolation unit in Bagerhat
A woman has been sent to the isolation unit of Sadar Hospital after she went to the hospital with fever, cough and diarrhoea.
Bangladesh reaches out to EU, G7 to deal with corona impact: FM
Bangladesh has informed the G7 countries and the European Union (EU) about the current situation that it faces on the export front to find ways to tackle the situation.
Coronavirus also testing human relations
Though coughing, sneezing and suffering from fever are common in Bangladesh at this time of season, people with these symptoms are now being subjected to social stigma and harassment as the crisis over the coronavirus is now testing human relations.
Will find approach to safeguard survival of BD textile industry: Germany to BGMEA
German Federal Minister for Economic Cooperation and Development Gerd Müller has said he greatly hoped that they will find an approach that will safeguard the survival of the textile industry in Germany and also in Bangladesh, with the millions of people working in that sector.