Border with India to remain closed for another 14 days: Secretary
Shawdesh desk: The border closure with India has been extended for another 14 days till July 14 amid the worsening Covid-19 situation in Bangladesh. “All other (previous) conditions remain the ReadMore
Bail to Partha Gopal Banik: HC asks lower court judge to clarify reason in 7 days
Shawdesh Desk: The High Court has directed the lower court to reply within seven days as to why it granted ad-interim bail to suspended DIG prisons of Sylhet Partha Gopal ReadMore
Court orders freezing bank accounts of Sayeed Khokon, family members
Shawdesh Desk: A Dhaka court has ordered freezing eight bank accounts of former mayor of Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) Sayeed Khokon and three of his family members. ACC deputy ReadMore
8,364 people test positive in a single day
Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh on Monday recorded 8,364 Covid-19 cases after testing 35,059 samples, which is also the highest number of infections since the pandemic began in the country last year. ReadMore
1st consignment of China’s Sinopharm Covid-19 vaccine may arrive early next month: DGHS DG
Shawdesh Desk: Director General (DG) of Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) Prof Dr Abul Bashar Mohammad Khurshid Alam has said the first consignment of Sinopharm Covid-19 vaccine of China ReadMore
Average life expectancy of Bangladeshis goes up to 72.8 years
Shawdesh desk: The average life expectancy of Bangladeshis has increased to 72.8 years in 2020 as compared to 72.6 years in 2019. Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) published a report ReadMore
Covid-19: 14 more die in RMCH in a day
Shawdesh desk: Fourteen people died at the Covid-19 unit of Rajshahi Medical College Hospital (RMCH) in 24 hours (till 8am on Monday). With this, the district’s Covid-19 and suspected death ReadMore
BGB-Army to be deployed to enforce hard lockdown
Shawdesh desk: Rapid Action Battalion (RAB), Army and Border Guard of Bangladesh (BGB) will be deployed to enforce hard lockdown. Cabinet Secretary Khandker Anwarul Islam came with the information on ReadMore
