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No online examinations, enrolment until further notice: UGC

The University Grants Commission (UGC) once again urges the authorities of private universities to refrain from taking examinations and conducting admission activities online.
10 April 2020, 13:03 PM

Cumilla district declared locked down

Local administration has locked down Cumilla district to contain the spread of the coronavirus situation, after a meeting of the District Disaster Management Committee was held at the deputy commissioner’s office.
10 April 2020, 12:59 PM

58 fined in Bagerhat for violating social distancing directive

Mobile courts in Bagerhat have fined 58 people for disobeying the government directives on social distancing to prevent the spread of coronavirus in the country.
10 April 2020, 12:54 PM

Agro feed factory worker tests positive for coronavirus in Gazipur

An agro feed mill has been locked down after one of its workers tested positive for the coronavirus in Gazipur’s Kapasia upazila.
10 April 2020, 12:33 PM

BGMEA announces shutdown of garment factories till April 25

Garment factory owners today decided to keep their factories shut up to April 25, in line with the government's decision to extend the ongoing closure.
10 April 2020, 11:47 AM

Be wary of muggers while operating: Police to medicine shop owners

Bangladesh police have instructed emergency supply product and medicine shop owners -- who have permission to keep their shops open after sunset -- to not to allow any strangers to go inside unless it is an emergency.
10 April 2020, 10:50 AM

None can go outside after 6pm: Ministry circular

No one will be allowed to go out of their homes after 6:00pm from today onwards to contain the spread of the novel coronavirus.
10 April 2020, 10:45 AM

Gaibandha district locked down

Gaibandha district has been put under lockdown from today afternoon to combat the spread of the novel coronavirus.
10 April 2020, 09:49 AM

Govt extends ongoing closure till April 25

The government today extended the ongoing closure of all public and private offices upto April 25 to contain the spread of coronavirus in the country.
10 April 2020, 09:06 AM

Bangladesh reports 6 more coronavirus deaths, 94 test positive in 24hrs: IEDCR

Six more people died of coronavirus infection in the last 24 hours, IEDCR said today in a briefing. This is the highest number of deaths due to Covid-19 in a day so far in the country.
10 April 2020, 08:24 AM

Coronavirus: CMP launches mobile app to monitor home quarantine

To prevent spread of coronavirus, Chattogram Metropolitan Police (CMP) have launched a mobile app aiming to monitor the home-quarantine of people who came into contact with Covid-19 positive patients.
10 April 2020, 07:23 AM

Cumilla village under lockdown after patient detected with coronavirus

A village in Cumilla’s Titash Upazila was locked down after a person tested positive for coronavirus infection in the area.
10 April 2020, 07:15 AM

34-year-old man who died at Shariatpur tested negative for coronavirus

A 34-year-old man who died at Shariatpur Sadar Hospital on April 8, has tested negative for coronavirus from the samples collected by the IEDCR.
10 April 2020, 06:08 AM

First corona positive case confirmed at Chandpur

A 20-year-old man was tested coronavirus positive in Chandpur last night who went to the district on April 5 from Narayanganj, breaching the complete lockdown of the district.
10 April 2020, 05:54 AM

People's love and respect is our strength: Police Headquarters

Police headquarters says that the general people's respect and love is the police force's strength and their attitude to serve people with dedication would continue during the coronavirus crisis.
10 April 2020, 05:21 AM

Yemen confirms first coronavirus case

Yemen has reported its first coronavirus case in Hadhramaut Governorate, supreme national emergency committee tweets.
10 April 2020, 04:51 AM

UK PM Boris Johnson leaves intensive care, remains under observation

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has left intensive care as he continues to recover from COVID-19, but he remains under close observation in hospital, his office says.
9 April 2020, 20:02 PM

Combating coronavirus: A tall order outside Dhaka

As the number of coronavirus tests outside Dhaka has increased, more Covid-19 cases have begun to surface, which experts say paints a grim picture of the spread of the virus in the country.
9 April 2020, 19:20 PM

One with Covid-19 and five others with symptoms die in 6 districts

A 30-year-old man dies of Covid-19 in Patuakhali’s Dumki upazila and at least five others, including a freedom fighter, die of coronavirus-like-symptoms in five other districts.
9 April 2020, 19:16 PM

British-Bangladeshi doctor dies of Covid-19 after pleading for more PPEs

A British-Bangladeshi hospital consultant in London has died from the coronavirus infection weeks after pleading to UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson for more personal protective equipment (PPE) for frontline staff, according to a report published in The Guardian.
9 April 2020, 18:27 PM