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Special OMS of 10-Taka Rice in B’baria: Affluent persons listed as poor
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13 May 2020, 18:00 PM
Ansar man dies from Covid-19
A member of Bangladesh Ansar and Village Defence Party died from Covid-19, and at least 166 others have tested positive as of yesterday, said an official of the force.
13 May 2020, 18:00 PM
Highest 19 deaths reported in a day
The number of fatalities and infections due to novel coronavirus is increasing alarmingly in Bangladesh with the country recording 19 deaths and 1,162 new cases in 24 hours -- the highest single-day spike.
13 May 2020, 18:00 PM
Virus death toll crosses 250
The country’s death toll due to coronavirus reached 250 with 11 deaths recorded yesterday.
12 May 2020, 18:00 PM
Stalked by hunger in foreign lands
Over one lakh Bangladeshis in different Middle Eastern countries are suffering acute hunger while many other Bangladeshis have become unemployed amid the shutdown of economies across the world.
12 May 2020, 18:00 PM
ACC sues 20 over stealing rice for poor
The Anti-Corruption Commission has filed total 15 cases against 20 people, including 14 representatives of the local government, for their alleged involvement in the misappropriation of about 54,000kg subsidised rice allocated for the poor and vulnerable people.
12 May 2020, 18:00 PM
Flights may resume with empty seats
The Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (Caab) has issued guidelines for air operators, airports and passengers as part of its efforts to resume flight operations on domestic and international routes on a limited scale after May 16.
12 May 2020, 18:00 PM
School feeding finally resumes at homes
Government officials and teachers are distributing fortified biscuits to the houses of over 30 lakh primary school students so that they are not deprived of nutrition while schools are closed due to the coronavirus outbreak.
12 May 2020, 18:00 PM
Shutdown likely to stay till May 30
The government is likely to extend the ongoing shutdown of most of the public and private offices till May 30 to curb further spread of Covid-19 in the country.
12 May 2020, 18:00 PM
Treat patients or be shut down
All private hospitals and clinics should have separate arrangements for treating suspected Covid-19 patients, and they cannot refuse any patient if they have the particular treatment facilities, said a health ministry circular.
12 May 2020, 18:00 PM
‘Treatment Denied’: Father passes away after son dies showing symptoms
Tragedy struck a family early yesterday in Narayanganj when a man’s death from fever, cough and respiratory problems -- allegedly after hospitals in Dhaka denied him admission -- was followed swiftly by his grieving father’s demise from cardiac arrest.
11 May 2020, 18:00 PM
Tk 10 a kg rice programme extended
The government has extended Food-Friendly Programme for one more month, while the OMS programme for around 13 lakh listed people in urban and semi-urban areas will continue to help the low-income people hit hard by the shutdown.
11 May 2020, 18:00 PM
Infections creep up in RMG belts
With more and more garment factories reopening every day, the deadly coronavirus appears to be spreading among workers in the industrial belts in Ashulia, Gazipur, Narayanganj and Chattogram.
11 May 2020, 18:00 PM
Armed Forces, Families: 345 admitted to CMH so far
Four retired and two serving members of the army died of Covid-19 as of yesterday, said a press release of the Inter Services Public Relations Directorate.
11 May 2020, 18:00 PM
Coronavirus Infection: Crowded barracks put cops at risk
Despite protective measures taken by authorities, the number of infection in the police force has been on a rapid rise with around one hundred officials across the country testing positive for Covid-19 daily over the last one week.
11 May 2020, 18:00 PM
Test rate still very low
The country reported a record single-day surge of detected coronavirus cases -- 1,034 -- as the tally crossed the 15,000 mark, while 11 new deaths took the death toll to 239.
11 May 2020, 18:00 PM
Protection now polluting
Around 14,500 tonnes of hazardous plastic waste have been produced from the single use surgical face masks, gloves, hand sanitisers bottles, and polythene bags in the first month of the shutdown, says a study report.
10 May 2020, 18:00 PM
Reopening of Malls, Markets: Some guidelines grossly ignored
On the first day of the reopening of some markets in the capital yesterday amid the Covid-19 outbreak, many shoppers and store staffers were found to have flouted the directives of Dhaka Metropolitan Police, laying people’s health safety on the line.
10 May 2020, 18:00 PM
Highest surge in single day
The Covid-19 outbreak in the country turned grimmer yesterday as health authorities reported a new record of coronavirus infection and a spike in fatalities.
10 May 2020, 18:00 PM
Some sectors reopening to help the poor
Mentioning that people are suffering a lot due to the shutdown, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday said the government was trying to reopen some sectors gradually so that the poor could earn their livelihoods.
10 May 2020, 18:00 PM