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Virtual court to continue if coronavirus outbreak intensifies: law minister
Law Minister Anisul Huq said court functions will continue virtually if the coronavirus outbreak intensifies.
13 July 2020, 05:42 AM
Regent scam: Fakhrul demands health minister’s resignation
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has said Health Minister Zahid Maleque should step down as Regent Hospital was allowed to conduct coronavirus testing and treatment at the ‘behest of his ministry’.
12 July 2020, 19:13 PM
Flood: Red alert issued in Lalmonirhat as Teesta flowing 53cm above danger level
The Water Development Board has issued a red alert at Teesta Barrage Point area under Hatibandha upazila of Lalmonirhat district as the river is flowing 53 centimetres above the danger level at the point.
12 July 2020, 18:29 PM
Paddy residue collection brings joy for them amid Covid-19
Around 1,000 ultra-poor women are engaged in collecting paddy residues from the Boro fields submerged in rainwater under Ujirpur upazila of the district. These women are doing the job to support their families in the crisis time of the Covid-19 pandemic.
12 July 2020, 18:00 PM
Char people build bamboo bridge on self-help basis
People in a remote char area voluntarily have built a bamboo bridge on a canal of the Teesta river to ease communication between Harinchara Majherchar in Lalmonirhat Sadar upazila and the mainland in Haragachh area of Rangpur’s Kawnia upazila.
12 July 2020, 18:00 PM
Road communication cut as river devours area in Faridpur
The Madhumati river devoured a 90-metre-long portion of the road stretching from Kamarkhali Bazar to Bir Srestho Shaheed Lance Naik Munshi Abdur Rouf Library and Memorial Museum at Gandakhali in Madhukhali upazila of Faridpur in the district a week ago.
12 July 2020, 18:00 PM
Mujib Year: PM to launch ‘one crore saplings’ plantation Thursday
As a part of the celebration of Mujib Year, the birth centenary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will inaugurate the plantation of one crore saplings across the country by planting a tamarind tree and a chatiyan tree at Gono Bhaban on Thursday, July 16.
12 July 2020, 17:02 PM
Road crash fatalities jumped 57pc in June: Jatri Kalyan Samity
The number of road accidents in the country rose by 56 percent and fatalities by 57 percent in June compared to May, according to Bangladesh Jatri Kalyan Samity, a passengers’ welfare organisation.
12 July 2020, 16:35 PM
No Bangladeshi can leave country without valid Covid-19 negative certificate: Govt
No Bangladeshi citizen will be allowed to leave the country without Covid-19 negative certificate from the coronavirus testing centres authorised by the government.
12 July 2020, 15:40 PM
Shahid’s arrest on human trafficking damaging Bangladesh’s image: TIB
The arrest and trial of a Bangladeshi MP in Kuwait on charges of human trafficking, money laundering and bribery is damaging for the reputation of Bangladesh’s politics, society and the people as a whole, Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) said today.
12 July 2020, 15:07 PM
Henley Passport Index 2020: Bangladesh moves 2 notches down, at 101st place
Bangladesh's passport weakens further, with its position down by two notches in the latest edition of the Henley Passport Index, the pioneer ranking of all the world's travel documents.
12 July 2020, 15:06 PM
Rab arrests 5 JMB men in Mymensingh
Rapid Action Battalion today arrested five members of banned militant outfit Jama’atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from Muktagacha upazila of Mymensingh and seized a number of books and leaflets on jihadi ideology from their possessions.
12 July 2020, 14:07 PM
Buriganga launch capsize: Moyur-2 owner sent to jail
A Dhaka court sends Mosaddek Hanif Swad, owner of Moyur-2launch, to jail in connection with a case filed over the death of 34 people in Buriganga launch capsize on June 29.
12 July 2020, 13:25 PM
Tigress found dead in Sundarbans
An elderly tigress was found dead near Andharmanik forest camp under Khulna forest range in the Sundarbans on Friday.
12 July 2020, 13:01 PM
Court seeks probe report on 219 returnees from Kuwait, Qatar and Bahrain
A virtual court in Dhaka asks Turag Police Station to submit a probe report within 10 working days against 219 returnees from Kuwait, Qatar and Bahrain.
12 July 2020, 12:06 PM
RMG workers demonstrate for factory to reopen, arrears in Savar
Workers of a readymade garment factory in Savar today demonstrated, demanding to reopen their factory and salary for June.
12 July 2020, 11:47 AM
Pushing girls into prostitution in Dubai: ‘Kingpin’ of human trafficking syndicate arrested, CID says
They used to lure young girls -- mostly between 18 and 20 -- with promises of better jobs in Dubai.
12 July 2020, 11:21 AM
Child marriages up in June: MJF
Child marriages have increased sharply in the country with 462 girls falling victim in June during the coronavirus pandemic, Manusher Jonno Foundation said today in its monthly telephonic survey report.
12 July 2020, 10:35 AM
Virtual court hearings: 54,677 people secure bail in 40 working days
The lower courts across the country dispose of total 1,07,037 bail petitions and grant bail to a total of 54,677 people, including 651 children, accused of criminal charges through virtual process in last 40 days -- from May 11 to July 9.
12 July 2020, 09:40 AM
Flood situation worsens in Lalmonirhat and Kurigram
The flood situation in Lalmonirhat and Kurigram has deteriorated as the Brahmaputra, Teesta and Dharla rivers are all flowing above danger levels.
12 July 2020, 07:12 AM