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5 dengue patients die, 159 hospitalised in last 24 hours

Dhaka, June 13 -- Five dengue patients died in the country during the past 24 hours till this morning, including four in Barguna - the highest single-day death toll from dengue this year. Moreover, 1... Read More


Covid: 2 deaths, 15 more cases reported in 24 hours

Dhaka, June 13 -- Bangladesh reported two deaths and 15 new COVID cases in 24 hours till Friday morning, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). With the latest figures, the d... Read More


No barrier to Tarique Rahman's return to Bangladesh: Home Adviser

Dhaka, June 12 -- Home Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Wednesday said that Tarique Rahman can return to the country whenever he desires as there is no barrier on his return. "He is a... Read More


8,606 Hajj pilgrims return home so far from Saudi Arabia

Dhaka, June 12 -- A total of 8,606 Bangladeshi Hajj pilgrims have returned home from Saudi Arabia till Wednesday following completion of this year's Hajj held on June 5. According to official data of... Read More


Nearly 50 people killed in South Africa floods

Dhaka, June 12 -- At least 49 people, including several schoolchildren, have been killed in the floods that have swept through South Africa's Eastern Cape province as torrential rain and snow have hit... Read More


Air India Crash: British passenger miraculously survives

Dhaka, June 12 -- A British passenger has miraculously survived a plane crash in India that killed hundreds. The passenger, named as British national Vishwash Kumar Ramesh, was in India for a few day... Read More


15 new Covid-19 cases reported in Bangladesh

Dhaka, June 12 -- Bangladesh has confirmed 15 new Covid-19 cases over the past day, bringing the total number of infections this year to 240. Of the 240 cases this year, 82 were detected in the first... Read More


Dr Sakhawat meets with labour ministers of ASPAG countries

Dhaka, June 12 -- Labour and Employment Adviser Brig Gen (retd) Dr M Sakhawat Hussain held meeting with the labour ministers of the Asia Pacific Group (ASPAG) countries during the 113rd conference of ... Read More


Asset recovery is main focus of CA's London tour: Alam

Dhaka, June 12 -- Chief Adviser's Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam on Thursday said the main focus of Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus's tour to London is to recover the stolen assets. "During the... Read More


CA informs King Charles of Bangladesh's reform initiatives

Dhaka, June 12 -- Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Thursday held a private one-to-one meeting with King Charles III where the Bangladesh's reform agendas were discussed. "At 11:20 am today, ... Read More