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One more child dies of measles in Rangamati
One more Tripura child died of measles in remote Lungthian Para of Rangamati’s Baghaichhari upazila early hours yesterday, raising the total death toll due to the disease to seven.
24 March 2020, 18:00 PM
Protection Against Covid-19: Tailoring factories catering to high face mask demands
As demand for protective masks soared amid impending fear for the spread of coronavirus across the country, more than three dozen small tailoring houses in Saidpur upazila town have been producing around 12 thousand affordable face masks.
24 March 2020, 18:00 PM
Tobacco farming continues with increasing trend
Cultivation of harmful crop tobacco continues with increasing trend in Lalmonirhat as growers are getting lucrative offers from different tobacco companies.
24 March 2020, 18:00 PM
Teesta Irrigation Project: Water scarcity, losses prompt farmers turn away from Boro
Farmers under the coverage of the Teesta irrigation project of Water Development Board (WDB) have been ditching Boro for other crops that require lesser irrigation and produce higher profits.
24 March 2020, 18:00 PM
Three upazilas of Bandarban under lockdown
Three upazilas of Bandarban -- Lama, Alikadom and Naikhongchhari -- are declared to be under lockdown from 8pm today, according to district officials.
24 March 2020, 15:42 PM
1 more child dies of measles in Rangamati, death toll now 7
One more Tripura child died of measles in Lungthian Para of Rangamati’s Baghaichhari upazila early today taking the death toll in the recent measles outbreak in the area to seven.
24 March 2020, 13:30 PM
All courts to be closed from March 29-April 2: SC
The Supreme Court authorities declare general holiday for all courts across the country including its Appellate and High Court Divisions from March 29 to April 2 as part of its efforts to contain the spread of novel coronavirus.
24 March 2020, 12:15 PM
Akhaura immigration checkpost doctor sent to Dhaka for coronavirus test
A physician who was screening passengers at Brahmanbaria’s Akhaura International Immigration Checkpost has been sent to IEDCR in Dhaka for coronavirus test.
24 March 2020, 11:36 AM
Coronavirus: 20 including 8 doctors home-quarantined in Cox's Bazar, South Tekpara area under lockdown
Twenty people including eight doctors were asked to go into home quarantine from Cox’s Bazar General Hospital, after a patient being treated there tested positive for coronavirus (Covid-19). A South Tekpara area was it under lockdown.
24 March 2020, 10:49 AM
Army starts patrolling in Narayanganj
Bangladesh Army has started patrolling in Narayanganj to support the district administration to ensure social distancing and implementation of other precautionary measures to curb coronavirus transmission.
24 March 2020, 10:34 AM
Holidays of TCB, DNCRP employees cancelled: Commerce Ministry
The holidays for employees of Trading Corporation of Bangladesh and Directorate of National Consumer Rights Protection have been cancelled to keep control over the prices and supply of essentials.
24 March 2020, 09:35 AM
UK-returnee, who died in isolation, was not infected with coronavirus: IEDCR
The UK-returnee, who died in isolation at a Sylhet hospital on Sunday, was not infected with coronavirus, according to a report of Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control and Research (IEDCR).
24 March 2020, 09:17 AM
Educational institutions' closure extended till April 9
The closure of all types of educational institutions, including coaching centres, has been extended till April 9 due to the coronavirus outbreak.
24 March 2020, 09:06 AM
All domestic flights to be suspended from midnight
All flights on domestic routes will be suspended from 12:01am today, Mohibul Haque, senior secretary of the Civil Aviation and Tourism Ministry, told The Daily Star.
24 March 2020, 09:02 AM
All train services to be suspended from this evening
All train services would be suspended from this evening, Railways Minister Nurul Islam Sujan said.
24 March 2020, 08:15 AM
Water transport suspended from this afternoon
Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority (BIWTA) has announced suspension of launch service from this afternoon to prevent the spread of the coronavirus.
24 March 2020, 07:11 AM
20 hurt in AL factional clash
At least 20 people, including five policemen, were injured in a clash between two factions of ruling Awami League (AL) over establishing supremacy at Baraibari village in Madaripur Sadar upazila yesterday.
23 March 2020, 18:00 PM
Only 17 of 860 foreign returnees quarantined in Chowgachha
Only an insignificant portion of the returnees from abroad in Jashore district went in home quarantine.
23 March 2020, 18:00 PM
LSD virus panic grips Sunamganj cattle farmers
More than 50 cattle infected by lumpy skin disease (LSD) have died in the last couple of weeks, triggering panic among farmers in Sunamgnaj’s Derai and Shalla upazilas.
23 March 2020, 18:00 PM
Illegal kitchen market on Tangail BSCIC plots
An unapproved kitchen market, occupying two plots of BSCIC (Bangladesh Small and Cottage Industries Corporation) industrial area in Tangail, remains an issue of conflict between the BSCIC authorities and locals and traders of the market.
23 March 2020, 18:00 PM