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-- 2020-05-16 12:55:51
Aid workers in Bangladesh raced to stop the coronavirus spreading through the world’s largest refugee settlement on Friday, installing isolation treatment centres and hand washing stations, afte...
-- 2020-05-16 11:48:13
A special flight carrying 242 Bangladesh citizens stranded in the United States amid coronavirus pandemic is scheduled to arrive in Dhaka early Sunday. The flight departed for Bangladesh from Washing...
-- 2020-05-16 11:22:20
Dhaka, the overpopulated capital of Bangladesh, has been hit the hardest during the coronavirus pandemic as the city has more than half of the confirmed cases in the country, government data showed....
-- 2020-05-16 11:10:27
World Food Programme (WFP) has warned that coronavirus threatens to reverse development gains made by Bangladesh in the last 50 years and has appealed for $320 million to help the most vulnerable. "T...
-- 2020-05-16 10:42:06
The maritime ports of Chattogram, Cox’s Bazar, Mongla and Payra were advised to hoist distant cautionary signal number one on Saturday after a depression formed over the Southeast Bay and adjoin...
OUR CORRESPONDENT 2020-05-16 09:46:50
The mandatory 14-day institutional quarantine system for Bangladeshis returning from India to prevent coronavirus infection has been relaxed. The doctors on duty at the checkpost medical team will ch...
KAMRUN NAHAR 2020-05-16 09:37:41
Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) initiates a study of 'convalescent plasma therapy' on Covid-19 cases today (Saturday). Under the study, blood plasma will be collected from some donors, who won...
-- 2020-05-15 21:52:43
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader has alleged that a vested quarter is manipulating data on deaths from coronavirus infection on social media with clever disinformation in a propaganda cam...
-- 2020-05-15 21:35:57
UNICEF said it is preparing a 210-bed Severe Acute Respiratory Infection Isolation and Treatment Centre after the first coronavirus cases were confirmed among the Rohingya population in Cox's Bazar....
-- 2020-05-15 20:07:47
Travellers have crammed into ferries at Munshiganj’s Shimulia to cross the Padma river to 21 southern districts despite coronavirus scare with around 10 days left to Eid-ul-Fitr. They were tryi...
-- 2020-05-15 19:51:52
The British government on Friday announced three more chartered flights from Bangladesh to take back more than 900 British travellers home. The flights will be operated on May 20, May 26 and May 31 o...
-- 2020-05-15 19:44:17
Save the Children, Bangladesh has expressed its regret for publishing a ‘misleading’ survey report conducted over a small sample of slum children here to find out COVID-19 impact on them,...
-- 2020-05-15 19:39:30
The authorities concerned have suspended the upcoming 193rd Eid-ul-Fitr Jamaat (congregation) at the historic Sholakia Eidgah Maidan this year due to the coronavirus outbreak. Kishoreganj Deputy Comm...
-- 2020-05-15 18:59:58
No new dengue case was reported in the last 24 hours till 8:00am on Friday, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), reports UNB. Currently, two dengue patients are b...
-- 2020-05-15 17:08:45
A total of 14 doctors and eight health workers were infected with the coronavirus (COVID-19) in different hospitals in Chattogram until today (Friday). Among them, a 36-year-old gynecologist and a 26...
-- 2020-05-15 16:19:42
Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) on Thursday said the number of mobile internet subscribers crossed 100 million in the country as of March. A total of 103.253 million...
-- 2020-05-15 15:47:36
Bangladesh Meteorological Department has advised maritime ports in the country's southern regions to hoist the distant cautionary signal No. 1 after a well-marked low over south-east Bay of Bengal con...
-- 2020-05-15 14:45:06
Fifteen people died of coronavirus and 1202 tested positive in the 24 hours to 8:00am, Bangladesh's Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said on Friday. With the latest, the number of corona...
-- 2020-05-15 14:41:50
The Ministry of Agriculture has planned to cultivate vegetables at the courtyards of 650,000 houses across the country to tackle the possible food crisis due to coronavirus pandemic. "As per the dire...
-- 2020-05-15 14:02:36
A man, named in 16 cases of murder, robbery and drug peddling, has died in a “gunfight” with police in the Khilgaon neighbourhood of Dhaka on Thursday. Belal Hossain, 29, was arrested in...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2020-05-15 14:02:23
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has fined different people and organisations a total of Tk 70,100 for violating the government’s social distancing measures. Several DMP teams, headed by its exe...
-- 2020-05-15 13:13:07
National Professor Anisuzzaman, one of Bangladesh's foremost authors and cultural activists, has been laid to rest at Dhaka's Azimpur graveyard amid an outpouring of grief. Volunteers of Al-Markazul...
FE ONLINE DESK 2020-05-15 12:02:54
Violations of a partial curfew and the labour law resulted in the deportation of 250 Bangladeshis from Kuwait in the last month of April, Arab Times reports. Kuwait’s Deportation Center from th...
-- 2020-05-15 10:09:42
Twelve people including eight policemen of Barishal Metropolitan Police were infected with the coronavirus in Barishal district in the last 24 hours till Thursday. Police Commissioner Shahabudd...
-- 2020-05-15 09:45:48
A special flight with 247 Bangladesh citizens, stranded in the USA amid coronavirus pandemic, will arrive early Sunday. The passengers include mostly Bangladeshi students studying in different...
-- 2020-05-14 22:11:48
The government has urged Muslims not to offer Eid-ul-Fitr prayers in congregations at Eidgah or on open grounds, but at mosques to reduce the risk of coronavirus infection, reports bdnews24.com. The...
FE Online Report 2020-05-14 21:26:11
An Amnesty International investigation found that the hospitals refused to admit people with symptoms of Covid-19 despite having capacity to diagnose and treat them. While health care systems around...
-- 2020-05-14 21:06:23
The authorities have detected the first coronavirus cases in one of the crowded Rohingya refugee camps in Cox’s Bazar. Two residents of the world’s largest refugee camp at Kutupalong test...
-- 2020-05-14 21:00:21
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday expressed profound shock and sorrow at the death of National Professor and valiant freedom fighter Dr Anisuzzaman. In a condolence message, she recalled with...
-- 2020-05-14 20:55:43
The Ministry of Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives on Thursday allocated Tk 306.3 million for the city corporations and the municipalities across the country to fight coronavirus an...
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