Secret Service agents rushed President Donald Trump to a White House bunker on Friday night as hundreds of protesters gathered outside the executive mansion, some of them throwing rocks and tugging at police barricades.
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Sunday 31 May 2020
Zafrullah’s wife, son infected with coronavirus
Gonoshasthaya Kendra founder Zafrullah Chowdhury has said his wife Shirin Parvin Haque and son Bareesh Hasan Chowdhury were infected with coronavirus.
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Coronavirus: India surpasses France and Germany
India on Sunday reported roughly 8,500 new coronavirus infections, taking the nationwide tally past 1.9 lakh. The death toll also rose to 5,403.
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Ireland's visa so easy to get! (Part-VII)
Uday Hakim, back from Dublin (Ireland): I got the Ireland visa in just two hours! It was the stories of couple of years back that the readers had already known.
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Libya killings: Case filed against 4 people
A case has been filed against four people in Madaripur over the killing of 26 people in Libya.
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US sends 2m doses of anti-Malaria drug to Brazil
The United States has delivered two million doses of the antimalarial medicine hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) to Brazil to fight COVID-19, the White House said Sunday, though the drug has not been proven effective against the coronavirus.
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CrossRoads Initiative ready to help a lot of students
By Nabila Nowshin Sadid Hasan is a student from Minerva Schools in SAN Francisco, California; an entrepreneur and founder of an educational startup named “CrossRoads Initiative”.
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Music director Wajid Khan passes away
Wajid Khan of Bollywood music composer duo Sajid-Wajid, credited with albums like Dabangg and Wanted, passed away on Monday in Mumbai. He was 42.
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Upazila chairman stands by that farmers after risingbd reports
Pabna’s Chatmohor Upazila Chairman Abdul Hamid Master has stood by that farmers who fell in immense sufferings by stagnant water in the area after country’s popular online news portal risingbd published a report in this regard.
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Hardik Pandya announces Natasa Stankovic's pregnancy
India all-rounder Hardik Pandya took to Instagram to announce that he and his fiancee Natasa Stankovic are expecting a baby.
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Jatri Kalyan Samity demands withdrawal of bus fare hike
Rejecting the 60 percent bus fares hike, Jatri Kalyan Samity, a passengers' welfare organization, demanded the government to maintain the previous rate bus fares.
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Industrialist Abdul Monem no more
Abdul Monem, chairman of Monem Group, passed away at a hospital in the capital on Sunday morning.
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Scientists select 7 drugs for coronavirus treatment
In their attempt to curb the spread of COVID-19, researchers have shortlisted seven drugs that are most capable of deactivating the enzyme that allows the novel coronavirus to replicate.
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Bangladesh records highest death toll in single day
Bangladesh has witnessed the record of highest single day coronavirus deaths as 40 more people died of the deadly disease in the last 24 hours.
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Govt adjusts logical bus fare: Quader
Road, Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Sunday said the government has adjusted a logical bus fare, considering the current situation.
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SSC result: Zero pass rate in 104 institutions
Students of 104 educational institutions were not among the 82.87% of those that passed the Secondary School Certificate and equivalent examinations across the country, according to examination results published on Sunday.
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SSC student commits suicide as she fails
A female student has committed suicide after she failed in SSC examination in Sirajganj.
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40 deaths, 2545 fresh positive cases from Covid-19
A record 40 people died of coronavirus infection in the last 24 hours, taking the total number of deaths to 650 in the country.
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Rwanda reports first coronavirus death
Rwanda registered its first fatality Saturday (May 31) from coronavirus or COVID-19, according to health officials.
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Ways to get SSC results
The results of Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and its equivalent examinations held this year were published on Sunday (May 31) with average pass rate of 82.87 percent.
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Saturday 30 May 2020
82.87pc pass SSC, equivalent exams
The results of Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and its equivalent examinations held this year were published on Sunday (May 31) with average pass rate of 82.87 percent.
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SSC results published, handed over to PM
The results of Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and equivalent examinations have been published today (May 31).
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Thakurgaon reports 25 new coronavirus cases
25 more people including two children have been found infected with coronavirus or COVID-19 in Thakurgaon, raising the total number of confirmed cases in the district to 109.
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Journo killed in Kabul bomb blast
A journalist and a driver were killed when a private bus carrying employees of an Afghan television station was hit by a roadside bomb in the capital, Kabul, the network's news director and officials have said.
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18 more coronavirus cases detected in Feni
18 more people have tested positive for coronavirus or COVID-19 in Feni, raising the total number of confirmed cases in the district to 154.
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Trump postpones G7 summit
US president Donald Trump has postponed the Group of Seven summit that he wanted to hold in June and will also expand the list of countries invited to attend the rescheduled event to include Australia, Russia, South Korea and India.
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Belgian prince tests coronavirus positive
A Belgian prince has contracted coronavirus after attending a party during lockdown in Spain, the country's royal palace says.
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Romanian PM fined for breaching Covid-19 rules
Romanian Prime Minister Ludovic Orban was fined NZ$1110 today for breaching his own Covid-19 restrictions by not wearing a face mask and smoking inside.
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SSC, equivalent exam results today
The results of Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and equivalent examinations will be published today (May 31).
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DGHS warns of fine if mask not worn
The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) has put emphasis on wearing mask again. It also warned of imposing fine if mask is not worn.
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Gazipur coronavirus cases rise to 1,120
46 more people have been found infected with coronavirus or COVID-19 in last 24 hours in Gazipur, raising the total number of confirmed cases in the district to 1,120.
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Time of publishing SSC results rescheduled
Time of publishing results of the Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and its equivalent examinations has been rescheduled.
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OC among 11 detected with coronavirus positive in Sirajganj
Eleven more people including four police personnel have been detected with coronavirus positive in Sirajganj, raising the total number of Covid-19 infected patients in the district to 38.
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Virtual court proceedings to continue till June 15
The Supreme Court administration decided that its Appellate Division and High Court Division will conduct proceedings till June 15 through only virtual method in a bid to contain the transmission of coronavirus or COVID-19.
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Noakhali reports 96 new coronavirus cases in 24 hrs
Ninety-six more new cases of coronavirus were detected in Noakhali in last 24 hrs, raising the total number of infected people across the district to 575.
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Taiwan approves remdesivir to treat COVID-19 patients
Taiwan's health authorities have approved the potential new coronavirus COVID-19 medication remdesivir for treatment of the disease in the country, the Central Epidemic Command Center said Saturday (May 30).
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Covid-19 cases rise to 46,608 in country, deaths 610
28 more people died of coronavirus infection in the last 24 hours, taking the number of deaths to 610 in the country.
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Masjid e Nabawi opens for public Sunday
The authorities in Saudi Arabia Saturday (May 30) said Masjid e Nabawi - the Prophet's Mosque in Madinah al Munawwarah, will be opened for public from Sunday (May 31).
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8 trains to resume service with 50pc passengers
Eight inter-city trains will resume operations with 50 per cent passengers from Sunday, maintaining all the health guidelines.
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Founder of Shanto-Mariam University dies with corona symptoms
Md Imamul Kabir Shanto, founding chairman of Shanto-Mariam University of Creative Technology ( SMUCT), has passed away with coronavirus-like symptoms.
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4.5 km Padma Bridge now visible
About 4.5 kilometers of Padma Bridge has become visible with the installation of its 30th span on Saturday.
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Friday 29 May 2020
Jhalokathi coronavirus cases rise to 47
Three new coronavirus patients have been detected in Jhalokathi in last 24 hours, raising the total number of confirmed cases in the district to 47.
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India reports 7964 new coronavirus cases in a day
India reported 7,964 new coronavirus cases in 24 hours, registering its biggest jump since the first case was reported in the country in January.
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Merkel rebuffs Trump's G7 Summit invitation
German Chancellor Angela Merkel has refused to accept U.S. President Donald Trump's invitation to attend an envisaged summit of the Group of Seven (G7) in the United States.
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Brazil coronavirus death toll overtakes Spain
Brazil has recorded a total of 27,878 coronavirus deaths, surpassing Spain with the fifth-most fatalities in the world.
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Gopalganj coronavirus cases rise to 183
15 more coronavirus patients have been detected in Gopalganj, raising the total number of confirmed cases in the district to 183.
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13 RAB members infected with corona in Sylhet
31 new coronavirus patients including a UP chairman and 13 RAB members have been detected in Sylhet district, raising the total number of patients to 461 in the district.
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Trump cuts US ties with WHO amid pandemic
President Donald Trump announced Friday that the United States will cut ties with the World Health Organisation.
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Coronavirus worldwide cases cross 6-million mark
Coronavirus worldwide cases have crossed 6-million mark taking positive patients toll to 6,026,375 with 3,66,418 deaths while 2,656,144 have recovered, according to Worldometer figures.
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Ashraful blessed with a baby boy
Former Bangladesh captain Mohammad Ashraful and his wife Anika Taslima have been blessed with a baby boy.
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18 new HC judges take oath today
Newly-appointed 18 additional judges of the High Court (HC) will take oath through videoconference today (Saturday).
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UN secretary-general greets PM
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina over phone and greeted her on the occasion of the International Day of United Nations (UN) Peacekeepers.
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24 Bangladeshis killed in Libya identified
24 Bangladeshis who have killed by a family of a Libyan human trafficker have been identified.
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CNN reporter arrested live on air by police
The Minnesota State Patrol arrested a CNN reporter reporting live on television early Friday morning while covering the Minneapolis protests, without giving any reason, and led him and three crew members away in handcuffs.
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All varsity activities to remain closed till June 15
The University Grants Commission (UGC) has decided to suspend all kinds of academic activities in all private and public universities till June 15.
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11-point proposal placed for public transport operations
Road, Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader has placed 11-point proposal to strictly abide by the health guidelines set by the government to contain the transmission of coronavirus or COVID-19.
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Virtual courts grant bail to around 21,000 accused
A total of 20,938 people, who were accused under criminal charges, have been granted bail in 10 working days during virtual hearings held in all lower courts across the country following the directive of the Supreme Court.
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Gazipur coronavirus cases rise to 1,074
45 more people have been found infected with coronavirus or COVID-19 in last 24 hours in Gazipur, raising the total number of confirmed cases in the district to 1,074.
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Prince Charles sends letter to PM Sheikh Hasina
Prince Charles, the Prince of Wales, has expressed sadness over the damages caused by super cyclone Amphan in Bangladesh as he wrote a letter to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.
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Rajshahi division reports 43 new coronavirus cases
A total of 43 people have been found infected newly with coronavirus or COVID-19 in eight districts of Rajshahi division in last 24 hours, raising the total number of confirmed cases in the division to 766.
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Two brothers killed in Naogaon road accident
Two brothers were killed in a collision between a truck and trolley at Patnitala in Naogaon on Friday morning.
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582 deaths, Covid-19 cases rise to 42,844
23 more people died of coronavirus infection in the last 24 hours, taking the number of deaths to 582 in the country.
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Algeria extends lockdown amid pandemic
Algeria decided Thursday to extend a lockdown aimed at stemming the spread of the novel coronavirus for another 15 days.
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India’s coronavirus death count tops China
The death toll in India from coronavirus has topped the number of lives lost in China, where the pandemic started.
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Thursday 28 May 2020
Mother, son die after falling into septic tank
A woman and her son have died while they were trying to recover a cell phone handset from a septic tank.
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Virus spike forces schools closure in South Korea
More than 200 schools have closed just days after they re-opened in South Korea after a spike in coronavirus cases.
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Humayun Faridi’s birth anniversary today
Today (May 29) marks the 68th birth anniversary of celebrated actor Humayun Faridi, one of the brightest stars in the sky of the country’s silver screen.
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62 new corona patients detected in Mymensingh division
A total of 62 people have been found to be infected newly with coronavirus or COVID-19 in Mymensingh division, raising the total number of confirmed cases in the division to 970.
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Brazil registers record 26,417 coronavirus cases in a day
Brazil reported a daily record of 26,417 new coronavirus cases on Thursday, according to the Health Ministry, bringing its total tally to 438,238, second only to the United States in confirmed cases.
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World's oldest man dies aged 112
The world’s oldest man, Bob Weighton, has died from cancer at the age of 112, his family have confirmed.
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France to further ease lockdown
France will further unwind anti-coronavirus lockdown from June 2, lifting 100-km travel restriction and allowing non-essential businesses, parks and beaches to reopen, Prime Minister Edouard Philippe announced on Thursday.
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26 Bangladesh nationals killed in Libya attack
At least 26 Bangladesh citizens were killed and 11 others injured in an attack in Mizda, about 180 kilometres from Libyan capital Tripoli, on Thursday.
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Footballer Helal on life support
Former national footballer Golam Rabbani Helal has been put on life support at the Square Hospital in the capital after suffering brain hemorrhage on Thursday morning.
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Four of Shahriar Alam’s home test with coronavirus positive
Four people who work at residence of State Minister for Foreign Affairs Md Shahriar Alam have tested coronavirus positive.
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Nine RAB officials test coronavirus positive in Nilphamari
Nine more officials of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) have tested positive for coronavirus in Nilphamari, raising the total number of infected RAB personnel in the district to 18.
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Banks to maintain regular transaction hours from May 31
Bangladesh Bank (BB) has instructed all banks to maintain regular transaction hours from May 31 (Sunday) maintaining the social distancing and health instructions.
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Another cop dies of coronavirus
Russell Biswas, a sub-inspector (SI) of special branch (SB) of police, died of coronavirus at Impulse Hospital in the capital on Thursday noon.
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Case filed over United Hospital fire
A UD (unnatural death) case was filed in connection with the death of five patients at the isolation unit of the city’s United Hospital on Wednesday night following a fire incident.
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‘Public transports to be operated under health regulations’
The government has allowed to resume public transportation on limited scale from May 31 to June 15 following health regulations.
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Domestic flights to be resumed from June 1
The Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) has decided to resume domestic flights from June 1.
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United fire: 9 out of 11 fire extinguishers were date-expired
Nine out of 11 fire extinguishers at the isolation unit of United Hospital were date-expired, Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) Mayor Atiqul Islam said.
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China parliament approves Hong Kong national security bill
China's parliament has approved a decision to move forward with national security legislation for Hong Kong that critics fear could undermine the city's autonomy.
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15 more deaths, 2029 fresh positive cases from Covid-19
15 more people died of coronavirus infection in the last 24 hours, taking the number of deaths to 559 in the country.
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Death toll due to Covid-19 rises to 4,531
The death toll due to COVID-19 rose to 4,531 and the number of cases climbed to 1,58,333 in the country, registering an increase of 194 deaths and 6,566 cases in the last 24 hours since 8 am, the Union Health Ministry said.
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South Korea sees largest spike in virus cases
South Korea reported its biggest spike in coronavirus cases in nearly two months on Thursday (May 28), as officials scramble to tackle fresh clusters that have raised concerns of a possible second wave of infections.
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Drinking liquor: Death toll rises to 10
Four more people, who fell ill after drinking ‘toxic liquor’ at Birampur upazila of Dinajpur, died till Thursday morning, raising the death toll to 10.
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Wednesday 27 May 2020
Australia announce venues for India series
Cricket Australia (CA) on Wednesday announced the venues for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against India.
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Coronavirus cases rise to 429 in Narsingdi
20 more people tested positive for coronavirus, taking the total number of cases to 429 in Narsingdi district.
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42 more corona patients detected in Sylhet
42 new coronavirus patients have been detected in Sylhet district, raising the total number of patients to 388.
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Floods kill 285 in Kenya
The death toll from floods that have been pounding the East African nation of Kenya has risen to 285, the government announced on Wednesday.
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Khaleda’s lawyer, his wife infected with corona
Abdur Rezzak Khan, 80, BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia’s advisor and lawyer, and his wife Momtaj Begum, 70, have been infected with coronavirus.
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Five killed in United Hospital fire
At least five people were killed in a fire in the city’s United Hospital on Wednesday night.
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Public transport to be allowed on limited scale from May 31
State Minister for Public Administration Farhad Hossain has said that public transport will be allowed to ply on a limited scale from May 31.
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Trump offers to mediate India-China border dispute
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday waded into the tense border standoff between India and China, saying he was “ready, willing and able to mediate” between the two sides.
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Doctor himself signs his corona positive report
He is Dr Shakeel Ahmed. He is microbiology laboratory in-charge of Bangladesh Institute of Tropical and Infectious Disease (BITID).
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Coronavirus doesn’t transmit through breast milk: DGHS
Coronavirus does not transmit through breast milk, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
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Holidays won’t be extended, public transports to remain suspended
The government has decided not to extend the ongoing general holidays declared to prevent the transmission of deadly coronavirus.
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Govt orders all hospitals to provide Covid 19 treatment
The government has ordered all public and private hospitals in the country to provide treatment to COVID-19 and other patients in separate units.
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Shujeo Shyam hospitalised with coronavirus-like symptoms
Shujeo Shyam, veteran artiste of Shadhin Bangla Betar Kendra team has been hospitalised with coronavirus-like symptoms.
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4 die drinking liquor in Birampur
At least four people have died and another is critically ill after drinking liquor in Birampur upazila of Dinajpur.
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MP Ebadul Karim tests coronavirus positivec
Ruling Awami League (AL) lawmaker (Brahmanbaria-5) Ebadul Karim Bulbul, also managing director (MD) of Beacon Pharmaceuticals and Beacon Development, has tested positive for deadly coronavirus.
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22 more deaths, 1541 fresh positive cases from Covid-19
22 more people died of coronavirus infection in the last 24 hours, taking the total number of deaths to 544 in the country.
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NZ hospitals empty of Covid-19 patients
There are no new Covid-19 patients in hospital for the first time since the alert level restrictions began in New Zealand over two months ago.
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Holidays in educational institutions being extended
Considering the safety and security of students, the government is likely to extend the ongoing holidays of all educational institutions further in a bid to tackle the coronavirus outbreaks.
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Tuesday 26 May 2020
Kishoreganj coronavirus cases rise to 284
Seven new coronavirus cases have been detected in Kishoreganj, raising the total number of confirmed cases in the district to 284.
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4 killed as storm lashes 40 villages in Joypurhat
Four people including three members of a family were killed as severe storm swept over 40 villages in Joypurhat district.
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2 college students infected with corona in Satkhira
Two college students have been found infected with coronavirus or COVID-19 in Devnagar area of Satkhira Sadar upazila, raising the total number of confirmed cases in the district to 36.
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3 doctors among 16 newly infected with corona in Dinajpur
16 new people including three doctors have been found infected with coronavirus or COVID-19 in Dinajpur, raising the total number of confirmed cases in the district to 148.
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Chattogram reports 98 more coronavirus cases
98 more people have tested positive for coronavirus or COVID-19 in last 24 hours in Chattogram, raising the total number of confirmed cases in the district to 1,985.
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US coronavirus death toll surpasses 100,000
The death toll in the U.S. from the novel coronavirus or COVID-19 surpassed the 100,000 mark early Wednesday (May 27), according to data from Worldometers.
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Saudi Arabia allows mosques to open for Jumma prayers
Saudi Arabia will allow mosques to open for Friday prayers, state TV has reported, as the kingdom eases restrictions on movement to curb the spread of the coronavirus or COVID-19.
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Madushanka suspended from all forms of cricket
Sri Lanka's cricket board Tuesday (May 26) suspended pace bowler Shehan Madushanka from all forms of the game, two days after he was arrested allegedly in possession of heroin.
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Japan bans entry of visitors from Bangladesh, 10 other countries
Japan has moved to expand its entry ban to visitors from Bangladesh and 10 other nations as part of border control steps to contain the spread of the new coronavirus, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said Monday (May 25).
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WHO warns of 'second peak' of coronavirus
The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that countries seeing a decline in COVID-19 infections could still face an "immediate second peak" if they let up too soon on measures to halt the outbreak.
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Areas from where 21 people died of coronavirus
21 more people have died of pandemic coronavirus infection in the last 24 hours, taking the number of deaths in the country to 522.
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152 more cops infected with corona in last 24 hrs
152 more police members have tested positive for pandemic coronavirus in last 24 hours, raising the total number of infected cops across the country to 4,053.
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Human trial for coronavirus vaccine begins in Australia
A U.S. biotechnology company announced on Tuesday (May 26) the start of human trials in Australia of a vaccine for the coronarvirus with hopes of releasing a proven vaccine this year.
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21 more deaths, 1166 fresh positive cases from Covid-19
21 more people died of coronavirus infection in the last 24 hours, taking the number of deaths to 522 in the country.
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Deputy Speaker’s wife dies
Anowara Rabbi, wife of Deputy Speaker Fazle Rabbi Miah, has died of old-age complications.
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Envoy Group chairman infected with corona
Engineer Kutubuddin Ahmed, chairman of the Envoy Group, has been diagnosed with the novel coronavirus.
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Monday 25 May 2020
Coronavirus death toll in US passes 98,000
The coronavirus death toll in the United States topped 98,000 Monday evening, according to figures tabulated by Johns Hopkins University.
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Sunbeams School founder dies of coronavirus
Renowned educationist and founding principal of Sunbeams School, Niloufer Manzur, has passed away.
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Dog waits at hospital for 3 months after owner’s Covid death
A deceased covid-19 victim's loyal dog who waited for his owner inside the lobby of a Wuhan hospital for over three months has been given to a dog shelter.
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No new coronavirus deaths in Ireland
There were no new Covid-19 linked deaths in the Republic of Ireland in the last 24 hours.
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Saudi Arabia to ease curfew
Saudi Arabia will revise curfew times this week, and lift it entirely across the Kingdom with the exception of Mecca starting June 21, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported in a statement early on Tuesday.
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Face masks mandatory on South Korea's public transport
The Korean government has decided to require all passengers on buses, taxis, subways and flights to wear masks, in order to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus.
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Two electrocuted in Haluaghat
Two people inculing a woman died from electrocution in Haluaghat upazila of Mymensingh on Monday afternoon.
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Italy reports lowest number of new coronavirus cases
The Italian government reported 300 new cases of coronavirus on Monday, the lowest daily increase since Feb. 29.
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Montenegro says country is ‘free of coronavirus’
Montenegro has become the first European country eradicating the novel coronavirus, the health minister announced on Monday.
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WHO suspends malaria drug for Covid-19
World Health Organization (WHO) said Monday that it had "temporarily" suspended clinical trials of hydroxychloriquine as a potential treatment for Covid-19 being carried out across a range of countries as a precautionary measure.
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UK PM admits his eyesight degraded over coronavirus
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced that his eyesight has worsened due to the coronavirus infection he suffered.
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Japan lifts state of emergency
Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe announced Monday that the state of emergency declared over the novel coronavirus crisis is over in Japan, ending curbs on economic activity in Tokyo and four other prefectures as experts judged the spread of infections is now under control.
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Imam dies while praying in Sirajganj
An Imam has died after leading salah in Moddhyapara Jame Mosque in Shelachapri village of Rupbati union in Shahjadpur upazila of Sirajganj.
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PM greets war-wounded FFS with sweetmeats
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday (May 25) greeted all Freedom Fighters (FFs) of the country on the occasion of the Eid-ul-Fitr, the biggest religious festival of the Muslims.
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President offers Eid prayers at Bangabhaban
President M Abdul Hamid on Monday offered Eid-ul-Fitr prayers along with his family members and some senior officials at Bangabhaban Durbar Hall.
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Russia's coronavirus cases exceed 350,000
Russia has confirmed 8,946 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, raising its total number of infections to 353,427, its coronavirus response center said in a statement Monday (May 25).
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Gopalganj coronavirus cases rise to 130
Seven more coronavirus patients have been detected in Gopalganj, raising the total number of confirmed cases in the district to 130.
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Tangail coronavirus cases rise to 109
13 more persons tested positive for coronavirus or COVID-19 in Tangail, raising the total number of confirmed coronavirus cases in the district to 109.
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BNP leaders meet Khaleda Zia this evening
Top leaders of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) will meet their party Chairperson Khaleda Zia this (Monday) evening to exchange greetings on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr.
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21 more deaths, 1975 fresh positive cases from Covid-19
21 more people died of coronavirus infection in the last 24 hours, taking the number of deaths to 501 in the country.
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Two held with yaba in Mohammadpur
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB-2) have detained two people including 10,000 pieces of yaba from Mohammadpur area of Dhaka.
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Domestic flights resume in India after 2 months
After a gap of two months, domestic passenger flight operations resumed on Monday (May 25) amid reluctance by various states to open up their airports in view of rising cases of the novel coronavirus or COVID-19.
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People urged to celebrate Eid staying at home
Inspector General of Police (IGP) Benazir Ahmed has urged the people to celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr staying home and enjoy time with their family members.
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Sunday 24 May 2020
China warns 'new cold war' with US
The prospects of a trade war between China and the western economies ratcheted up on Sunday as Beijing accused the US of pushing relations towards a “new cold war”.
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Social distancing rules ignored
People outside the EidJamaatsin the capital are too reluctant about maintaining the recommended physical distance to protect themselves and others from coronavirus infection.
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11 new coronavirus cases reported in China
China reported 11 new confirmed coronavirus cases in the mainland as of end-May 24, up from three a day earlier, the National Health Commission reported.
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Austrian president apologises for breaking lockdown curfew
Austria's President Alexander Van der Bellen has apologised after he broke a coronavirus-related curfew.
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US bars travellers from Brazil
The US has imposed travel restrictions on foreign nationals who have been to Brazil in the last 14 days.
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Road crash kills 3 in city
At least three people were killed in a collision between two private cars at Kallyanpur in the city on Sunday night.
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First Eid jamaat held at Baitul Mukarram
The first Eid congregation was held at Baitul Mukarram National Mosque at 7:00am on Monday keeping social distance.
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Poet Nazrul Islam’s 121st birth anniv today
The 121st birth anniversary of National Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam is being observed today (Monday) in a limited scale in the awake of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Holy Eid-ul-Fitr today
The holy Eid-ul-Fitr, one of the greatest religious festivals of the Muslims, is being celebrated across the country today (Monday) with religious fervor and zeal.
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Israeli Prime Minister’s trial begins
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu went on trial Sunday on three cases of fraud, corruption and breach of trust.
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Kim vows to further bolster nuclear war deterrence
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un hosted a military meeting to discuss new policies to bolster the country's nuclear capabilities amid stalled denuclearisation talks with the United States, state media KCNA said on Sunday.
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PM urges countrymen to celebrate Eid staying at home
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasinahas urged the people to celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr staying home and enjoy time with their family members.
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Four burnt in Narayanganj
Four people including a shopkeeper received burn injury in a fire broke out in a tea stall at Shahjalal Market at Araihazar in Narayanganj on Sunday noon.
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People urged to offer Eid prayer at mosques
State Minister for Religious Affairs Advocate Sheikh Md Abdullah hasurged the countrymen to avoid Eidgah or other open places for Eid congregations and offer prayers at mosques maintaining recommended health advice.
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Massive protest against security laws in Hong Kong
Hong Kong police have fired volleys of tear gas at demonstrators as thousands of people protested against Beijing's controversial plan to directly impose national security laws on the semi-autonomous financial hub.
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Rape accused killed in Fatikchhari ‘gunfight’
The prime accused in a gang-rape case has been killed in a ‘gunfight’ with police in Andharmanik area under Fatikchhariupazila in Chattogram.
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Afghan Taliban announces three-day Eid ceasefire
The Afghan Taliban has announced a three-day Eid ceasefire starting on Sunday, a spokesman for the armed group said in a statement, in a move following months of bloody fighting with security forces.
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Former Pakistan opener tests positive for coronavirus
An important member of the side during the early 2000s in Tests and ODI, left-handed Taufeeq Umar tested positive for coronavirus and is under self-isolation at his home, as per a report in Cricket Pakistan.
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That Rabeya gets cash assistance
Country’s leading and popular online news portal risingbd has stood beside a cake (pitha) seller,RabeyaKhatun,by providing her with cash money.
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28 more deaths, 1532 fresh positive cases from Covid-19
28 more people died of coronavirus infection in the last 24 hours, taking the total number of deaths to 480 in the country.
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Actor Kiran Kumar tests coronavirus positive
Bollywood actor Kiran Kumar late Saturday (May 23) revealed he has been home quarantined since testing positive for coronavirus on May 14.
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Sholakia hosts no Eid congregation for first time in 270 years
Kishoreganj’s Sholakia will not host any Eid congregation for the first time in nearly 270 years as the country is fighting to prevent the transmission of coronavirus or COVID-19.
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Saturday 23 May 2020
India reports 6767 new coronavirus cases
The number of coronavirus cases in India is increasing at an alarming rate as 6,767 new cases were reported on Sunday (May 24).
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Lockdown extended in Argentina’s capital till June 7
Argentina extended until June 7 a mandatory lockdown in Buenos Aires on Saturday (May 23) and tightened some movement restrictions, after a steady increase in the city's confirmed coronavirus cases in recent days.
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Laxmipur reports 13 new coronavirus cases
Police and union parishad chairman among 13 have been found infected newly with coronavirus or COVID-19 in Laxmipur, raising the total number of confirmed cases in the district to 149.
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Coronavirus deaths in Brazil top 22000
Brazil registered 965 new coronavirus deaths on Saturday, taking the total number of fatalities to 22,013, the Health Ministry said.
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Bhutanese PM extends Eid greetings to Sheikh Hasina
Bhutanese Prime Minister Lotay Tshering called his Bangladesh counterpart Sheikh Hasina over phone and extended greetings to her on the occasion of the holy Eid-ul-Fitr, the biggest religious festival of the Muslims.
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Sylhet division reports 33 new COVID-19 cases
Police, doctors, nurses and government officials among 33 have been found infected with coronavirus or COVID-19 in Sylhet division, raising the total number of confirmed cases in the four districts of the division to 635.
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About 139,000 make recovery from COVID-19 in Italy
Italy on Saturday (May 23) reported 119 more fatalities from the novel coronavirus, bringing the death toll to 32,735, as Italians invaded the country’s beaches for the first weekend by the sea.
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PM to address nation Sunday on Eid-ul-Fitr
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will address the nation on Sunday (May 24) evening on the occasion of the Eid-ul-Fitr, the biggest religious festival of the Muslims.
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Eid-ul-Fitr on Monday as moon not sighted today
Holy Eid-ul-Fitr, the largest religious festival of Muslims, will be celebrated in the country on Monday as the Shawwal moon was not sighted in Bangladesh sky on Saturday (May 23).
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Iran to reopen museums, historical sites
Iran on Saturday (May 23) moved to open businesses, religious and cultural sites as it eases restrictions imposed to contain the coronavirus pandemic.
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Germany church hosts Muslims for Friday prayers
A church in Germany's capital, Berlin, has helped a nearby mosque comply with physical distancing guidelines by hosting Friday prayers, in a move hailed as "an amazing sign of solidarity".
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4,951 mosques get PM’s financial aid in Bogura
A sum of Taka 2.49 crore, offered by the Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, has been distributed among 4,951 mosques in 12 upazilas of Bogura district.
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BSF kills Bangladeshi along Sylhet border
A Bangladeshi man has been gunned down by Indian Border Security Force (BSF) at Jaflong of Gowainghatupazila in Sylhet.
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Risingbd stands beside Rahima Begum
Country’s leading and popular online news portal risingbdhas stood beside the mother of two daughters, Rahima Begum, by providing her with food materials for 15 days and cash money.
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Young man electrocuted in Bandarban
A young man named MdMir Hossain (23) was electrocuted at Lama upazila in Bandarban on Saturday noon.
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3,574 policemen infected with coronavirus
A total of 178 police members were found to be infected newly with coronavirus or COVID-19 in last 24 hours, raising the total number of confirmed coronavirus cases to 3, 574.
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BCCI moves SC for full three-year terms for Sourav
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has moved the Supreme Court seeking important changes in its constitution that would allow president SouravGanguly and secretary Jay Shah to complete their three-year terms by ducking the three-year cooling-off period prescribed by the Justice Lodha panel and approved by the SC, applicable to both from July and June, respectively.
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154 more Thai citizens leave Dhaka
Some 154 more Thai nationals left Dhaka for Bangkok on Saturday by a special flight amid coronavirus outbreak.
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20 more deaths, 1873 fresh positive cases from Covid-19
20 more people died of coronavirus infection in the last 24 hours, taking the number of deaths to 452 in the country.
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Govt appoints new CMSD director
Additional Secretary Abu Hena Morshed Zaman has been appointed as the new director of the Central Medical Stores Depot (CMCD).
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6,654 coronavirus cases in 24 hours in India
India recorded the biggest single-day jump in the number of coronavirus cases with 6,654 new patients in the last 24 hours, taking the total to 1,25,101 cases, the Union Health Ministry said on Saturday.
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97 killed in Pakistan plane crash, two survive
At least 97 people have been killed after an Airbus A320 passenger airliner crashed into a residential neighbourhood while on approach to the airport in the southern Pakistani city of Karachi, officials say.
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Friday 22 May 2020
China reports no new coronavirus cases for first time
China recorded no new confirmed COVID-19 cases on the mainland for May 22, the first time it had seen no daily rise in the number of cases since the pandemic began in the central city of Wuhan late last year.
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Coronavirus cases top 100,000 across Africa
Africa has reported more than 100,000 cases of the novel coronavirus, with the virus spreading to every country on the continent, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Friday.
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People arriving in UK must self-isolate from 8 June
People arriving in the UK must self-isolate for 14 days from 8 June to help slow the spread of coronavirus, the government has said.
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Brazil overtakes Russia to become No 2
Brazil has confirmed more than 330,000 cases of the coronavirus, surpassing Russia to become the nation with the second-highest number of infections, behind only the United States.
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Peru extends lockdown
Peru on Friday (May 22) extended its state of emergency and a nationwide lockdown to fight the coronavirus pandemic until the end of June, marking one of the longest periods of mandatory isolation in the world.
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Risingbd stands beside elderly man Abdur Rashid
Country’s leading and popular online news portal risingbd has stood beside the elderly man, Abdur Rashid Howladar, by providing him with food materials, cash money and Eid gift.
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S Alam Group director dies of coronavirus
Director of S Alam Group and NRB Global Bank Morshedul Alam has died of COVID-19 infection.
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Saudi Arabia, UAE mosques to stay closed for Eid prayers
Mosques will remain closed for prayers on the Eid Al-Fitr festival in Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates in view to call on the population to adhere to safety guidelines to avoid the spread of the novel coronavirus.
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Passenger plane crashes in Pakistan
A Pakistan International Airlines plane has crashed in Karachi on a flight from Lahore, aviation officials say.
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'Stomach doesn't listen to us, Sir'
It was Thursday (May 21) noon. A minor girl and her mother were seen to beg for help to people in front of Poet Sufia Kamal hall of Dhaka University.
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Risingbd stands beside mother of two daughters
Country’s leading and popular online news portal risingbdhas stood beside the mother of two daughters, Halima Begum, by providing her with food materials for two weeks and cash money.
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‘Cow thief’ lynched in Kishoreganj
A youth, suspected of being a cow thief, was beaten to death by a mob at Katiadiupazila of Kishoreganj district early Friday.
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Russia reports record 150 COVID-19 deaths
Russia on Friday (May 22) reported more than 100 deaths from coronavirus for the fourth day in a row.
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3 killed in Siddhirganj road accident
At least three people were killed and three other were injured in a collision between a microbus and a pickup van in Sanarpararea of Siddhirganj under Narayanganj on Friday morning.
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PM phones Mamata, enquires about losses caused by Amphan
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Friday called Chief Minister of Indian state of West Bengal Mamata Banerjee and enquired about the damages caused by the super cyclone Amphan.
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24 more deaths, 1693 fresh positive cases from Covid-19
24 more people died of coronavirus infection in the last 24 hours, taking the number of deaths to 432 in the country.
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Jamal Khashoggi’s son Salah says family forgives killers
The son of murdered Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi has released a statement via Twitter forgiving his father's killers.
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Smith wants Ganguly to head ICC
South Africa director of cricket Graeme Smith on Thursday made a strong call for India’s SouravGanguly to be the next chairman of the ICC.
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Janhvi’s two more house helps test positive for Covid-19
Two more members of filmmaker Boney Kapoor’s house staff have tested positive for the coronavirus.
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Thursday 21 May 2020
Jumatul Wida today
JumatulWida, the last Friday of the holy month of Ramadan, will be observed across the country today(Friday) with due religious solemnity and reverence.
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Coronavirus death toll crosses 94,000 in USA
Over 5 million people worldwide have been confirmed infected by the virus, and more than 330,000 deaths have been recorded, including over 94,000 in the U.S. and around 165,000 in Europe, according to a tally kept by Johns Hopkins University and based on government data.
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Trump says he finally wore a mask
President Donald Trump said Thursday he’d finally overcome his aversion to wearing masks against the coronavirus — yet he didn’t want be photographed.
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44 new corona patients detected in Mymensingh division
A total of 44 people have been found to be infected newly with coronavirus or COVID-19 in Mymensingh division, raising the total number of confirmed cases in the division to 770.
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12 more corona patients detected in Sylhet
12 new coronavirus patients have been detected in Sylhet district, raising the total number of patients to 237.
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Trump orders flags to fly at half-staff
US President Donald Trump tweeted Thursday that he would order US flags lowered to half-staff for three days in honor of Americans who have died from the novel coronavirus.
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Cyclone Amphan takes 12 lives in Jashore
Cyclone Amphan, one of the worst storms over the Bay of Bengal in years, has killed at least 12 people in Jashore district.
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Brazil suffers record daily coronavirus death toll
Brazil suffered a record of 1,188 daily coronavirus deaths on Thursday and is fast approaching Russia to become the world's No. 2 COVID-19 hot spot behind the United States.
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Spain's daily coronavirus death toll below 50
Spain’s daily death toll from the coronavirus fell below 50 on Thursday for the first time since a lockdown was imposed in mid-March, but the figure excludes deaths in the northeastern region of Catalonia.
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Chechnya’s Kadyrov hospitalised in Moscow with coronavirus
The Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov is reportedly under medical supervision because of suspected Covid-19, Russian media reported.
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SSC, equivalent exams’ results on May 31
The results of this year’s Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and its equivalent exams are scheduled to be published on May 31.
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Areas where 22 people die of coronavirus
22 more people died of coronavirus infection in the last 24 hours, taking the number of deaths in the country to 408.
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4 committees formed to determine loss of Sundarbans by Amphan
The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has formed four committees to determine extend of loss made by super cyclone Amphan in Sundarbans.
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13 killed in Gaibandha road crash
At least 13 people were killed as a rod-laden truck overturned on Dhaka-Rangpur highway at Jundoho area of Polashbari upazila in Gaibandha district on Thursday noon.
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Global coronavirus cases surpass 5 million
Reported Covid-19 cases around the world reached 5 million on Thursday as some countries begin easing strict social distancing guidelines and look to reopen their economies, according to data from Johns Hopkins University.
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22 more deaths, 1773 fresh positive cases from Covid-19
22 more people died of coronavirus infection in the last 24 hours, taking the number of deaths to 408 in the country.
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Coronavirus death toll crosses 1,000 mark in Pakistan
The death toll of COVID-19 has risen to 1,017 with 48,091 confirmed cases in Pakistan, according to data updated by the country's health ministry Thursday morning.
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Cyclone Amphan takes 10 lives in 7 districts
Cyclone Amphan, one of the worst storms over the Bay of Bengal in years, has taken at least 10 lives in seven districts.
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Drug trader killed in Dhaka ‘gunfight’
An alleged ‘drug peddler’ has been killed in a ‘shootout’ with elite force Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) in Agargaon area of Dhaka city.
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Wednesday 20 May 2020
Amphan weakens, turns into land depression
Maritime ports of Mongla, Payra, Chattogram, Cox’s Bazar have been advised to lower local cautionary signal number to three as cyclone Amphan has weakened into a land depression, said a Met office bulletin.
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Amphan impact worse than coronavirus: Mamata
The impact of Cyclone Amphan was "worse than coronavirus", Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said, indicating the trail of devastation the three-hour landfall left through the heart of the state capital Kolkata Wednesday evenin
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Trump will finish taking hydroxychloroquine
President Donald Trump indicated Wednesday that he will finish his preventative hydroxychloroquine regimen "in a day or two."
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Low-lying areas flooded in Bagerhat
Low-lying areas have been flooded by the tidal water as a dam broke due to cyclone ‘Amphan’ in Sharankhola of Bagerhat.
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Amphan moving in north direction
After lashing Satkhira, Khulna and Jashore regions on Wednesday night, cyclone ‘Amphan’ has gradually weakened to a land depression.
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20,000 new infections in single day in Brazil
Brazil’s coronavirus outbreak worsened on Wednesday and the South American nation could soon have the second-highest number of cases in the world as the Health Ministry reported 888 new deaths and nearly 20,000 new infections in a single day.
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Singapore to lift coronavirus lockdown in 3 phases
Singapore will lift the coronavirus lockdown in three phases starting on June 2, the country’s Health Ministry said.
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Cyclone Amphan damages hundreds of houses in Koyra
Cyclone Amphan, one of the worst storms over the Bay of Bengal in years, has destroyed hundreds of houses and croplands and uprooted many trees in Koyra upazila of Khulna district.
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Cyclone Amphan kills 12 in West Bengal
Cyclone Amphan killed 12 people in India's West Bengal state and left a trail of destruction in many coastal areas of India and Bangladesh on Wednesday.
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Cyclone Amphan kills two in Jashore
Cyclone Amphan, one of the worst storms over the Bay of Bengal in years, has killed a woman and her daughter at Chougachha upazila in Jashore district.
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20 villages flooded, 2 die in Bhola
A total of 20 villages have been flooded by the tidal water due to cyclone 'Amphan' in Bhola district.
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PM asks party men to stand by people
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has asked leaders and activists of ruling Awami League and its associate bodies to stand by people in coastal areas to face the cyclonic storm ‘Amphan’.
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‘23,90,307 people evacuated to 14,636 shelters’
A total of 23,90,307 people have been evacuated to 14,636 cyclone shelters. Besides, 5,17,432 cattle were moved to safe places ahead of the extremely severe cyclonic storm ‘Amphan’.
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Brazil suffers record coronavirus deaths in single day
Brazil’s daily death toll from the new coronavirus jumped to a record 1,179 on Tuesday as President Jair Bolsonaro doubled down on chloroquine as a possible remedy and US leader Donald Trump said he is considering a travel ban on Brazil.
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‘Amphan’ may hit Bangladesh coast this evening
Cyclone Amphan, one of the worst storms over the Bay of Bengal in years, is likely to hit West Bengal-Bangladesh coast between this afternoon and evening, according to Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD).
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That Achhia gets food assistance
The helpless elderly woman of Habiganj named Achhia Khatun has finally received food assistance.
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Pay salary, allowance to workers: Quader
Awami League (AL) general secretary Obaidul Quader has expressed concern as garment workers are taking streets demanding the salary and allowance ahead of Eid amid coronavirus crisis.
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16 more deaths, 1617 fresh positive cases from Covid-19
16 more people died of coronavirus infection in the last 24 hours, taking the number of deaths to 386 in the country.
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Italy sees rise in coronavirus deaths
The number of daily coronavirus deaths in Italy rose slightly Tuesday (May 19) to 162, after four days of declining numbers, authorities said.
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19 more test positive for coronavirus in Kishoreganj
19 new COVID-19 patients have been detected in Kishoreganj, raising the total number of confirmed cases in the district to 253.
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Garment workers stage demo for wages in Kamalapur
Blocking roads in Kamalapur area of Dhaka on Wednesday morning, several hundred garment workers staged a demonstration, demanding payment of due salaries and Eid bonuses.
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Tuesday 19 May 2020
Salah mask-wearing robbers caught by Egyptian police
Four men have been arrested in Cairo after using the Liverpool forward's face as a disguise to rob stores.
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Laxmipur reports 5 more coronavirus cases
Five more coronavirus patients have been detected in Laxmipur district, raising the total number of confirmed cases in the district to 110.
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Great danger signal 9 for Chattogram, Cox’s Bazar
Bangladesh has raised the storm alert to cautionary great danger signal 10 for Mongla and Payra seaports and signal No 9 for Chattogram and Cox’s Bazar ports, as Cyclone Amphan is moving further to the north-west.
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Amphan 345 km far from Mongla port
Cyclone Amphan is 345km far from Mongla port. The maritime ports of Mongla and Payra have been advised to hoist great danger signal number 10 as Cyclone Amphan is all set to slam the coastal districts on Wednesday afternoon or evening.
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Shab-e-Qadr tonight
Muslims across the country are set to observe the holy Shab-e-Qadr or Lailatul Qadr tonight (Wednesday).
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21 more corona patients detected in Sylhet division
21 new coronavirus patients have been detected in Sylhet division, raising the number of patients to 453.
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Two dies of corona-like symptoms in Noakhali
Two persons have died of corona-like symptoms at Ekhlashpur of Begumganj and Chowmuhani in Noakhali.
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23 new corona patients detected in Mymensingh division
23 new coronavirus or COVID-19 patients have been detected in Mymensingh division, taking the total number of infected patients to 672.
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132 more corona patients detected in Chattogram
132 more corona patients including a Upazila chairman and several journalists have been detected in Chattogram city and district.
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Great danger signal 10 for Mongla, Payra
Bangladesh has raised the storm alert to cautionary great danger signal 10 for Mongla and Payra seaports and signal No 6 for Chattogram and Cox’s Bazar ports, as Cyclone Amphan is moving further to the north-west.
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Amphan moving with speed of 15/17 kilometres per hour
The Super Cyclonic Storm ‘Amphan’ over West Central Bay of Bengal moved north-northeastwards with a speed of 15/17 kilometres per hour (kmph) during past 06 hours.
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China tests drug to stop coronavirus pandemic ‘without vaccine’
A Chinese laboratory has been developing a drug it believes has the power to bring the coronavirus pandemic to a halt.
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Grameenphone deposits Tk 1000 cr to BTRC
Private mobile operator Grameenphone (GP) has deposited the second and final installment of Tk 1,000 crore to Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) in line with the apex court order.
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Gazipur reports 46 new coronavirus cases
Forty-six new cases of coronavirus have been detected in Gazipur, raising the total number of infected people in the district to 612.
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21 more deaths, 1251 fresh positive cases from Covid-19
21 more people died of coronavirus infection in the last 24 hours, taking the number of deaths to 370 in the country.
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Stay where you are in: IGP
Inspector General of Police (IGP) Dr Benazir Ahmed urged people to stay inside home so that the spread of coronavirus can be contained.
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Tk 2,05,145cr ADP approved
National Economic Council (NEC) has approved Tk 2,05,145cr crore for Annual Development Programme (ADP) for the fiscal year 2020-21
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Garment workers stage demo for wages in Mirpur
Blocking roads in Mirpur of the capital Dhaka, readymade garment workers are staging demonstration demanding their wages.
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608 shelters ready in Khulna to face Amphan
A total of 608 cyclone shelters have been kept ready in Khulna as the severe cyclone Amphan is approaching to hit the coastal districts of the country.
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Monday 18 May 2020
3 killed as truck plunges into ditch
Three people including a husband and wife have killed as a truck plunged into a ditch at Ullapara in Sirajganj.
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4 killed as quake hits China amid coronavirus
Amid coronavirus fears, an earthquake has struck China's southwestern Yunnan province, killing at least four people and injuring 24 others, according to officials.
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Amphan eye itself occupying an area of 15 km
With every passing hour, cyclone Amphan seems getting fiercer. The central pressure of system, which was earlier estimated at around 975 hecta pascal (hPa), has fallen steeply to around 919 hpa during the mid-day today.
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South Sudan VP, wife infected with coronavirus
South Sudan Vice President Riek Machar tested positive for COVID-19 on Monday (May 18), his office said.
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21 new corona patients detected in Mymensingh division
21 new coronavirus or Covid-19 patients have been detected in Mymensingh division, taking the total number of infected patients to 649.
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12 more corona patients detected in Sylhet
12 new coronavirus patients including three policemen and a health worker have been detected in Sylhet division, raising the total number of patients to 433.
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‘Amphan’ moving towards Bangladesh coast
The very severe cyclonic storm Amphan in the Bay of Bengal has intensified into a super cyclone and is moving towards Bangladesh coast.
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Trump calls WHO ‘puppet of China’
President Donald Trump attacked the United Nations health body as a Chinese "puppet" on Monday and confirmed he is considering slashing or cancelling US support.
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Bangabandhu’s close associate Zahirul dies
Advocate Zahirul Islam, a close associate of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and former member of Gana Parishad (Constituent Assembly of Bangladesh) passed away on Monday.
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Syria bans public prayers during Eid
Syria will not hold public prayers during Eid al-Fitr holidays at the end of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, authorities announced Monday, mirroring restrictions in Egypt and Algeria.
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Coronavirus cases in India cross one lakh
India's coronavirus cases crossed one lakh on Monday with more people testing positive for COVID-19 in Maharashtra, Gujarat, Tamil Nadu and other states.
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Trump taking unproven drug hydroxychloroquine
US President Donald Trump has said he is taking hydroxychloroquine to ward off coronavirus, even though health officials have warned it may be unsafe.
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HC orders providing PPEs to pvt hospital doctors
The High Court (HC) has directed the authorities concerned to provide necessary personal protection equipments (PPE) to the doctors, nurses and health workers serving at private hospitals or clinics in a bid to protect them from being infected with coronavirus.
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Fake doctor held at Golachipa
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) has held a fake doctor conducting a drive at Patabunia Bazar of Golachipa upazila in Patuakhali on Monday.
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Obama was 'grossly incompetent' president, says Trump
Donald Trump has hit back at Barack Obama’s criticism of his administration’s handling of the coronavirus crisis, accusing the former US president of being “grossly incompetent” during his time in office.
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Man accused in 6 cases killed in Brahmanbaria ‘gunfight’
A man accused in six cases has been killed in a ‘gunfight’ with police at Bancharampur upazila in Brahmanbaria.
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21 more deaths, 1602 fresh positive cases from Covid-19
21 more people died of coronavirus infection in the last 24 hours, taking the number of deaths to 349 in the country.
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Another cop dies of coronavirus
Another policeman died of deadly coronavirus or COVID-19 in Bangladesh, taking the total number of deaths caused by the virus to nine.
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6 senior officials of S Alam Group infected with corona
In Chattogram, six senior officers of S Alam Industrial Group have been infected with the novel coronavirus.
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Supreme Court justice infected with corona
Justice Shashanka Shekhar Sarkar of the High Court Division of the Supreme Court has infected with coronavirus.
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Nawazuddin home quarantined with family
Bollywood actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui and his family has been quarantined for 14 days in his house in Budhana in Muzaffarnagar district.
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Sunday 17 May 2020
India's coronavirus death toll tops 3000
The death toll due to COVID-19 rose to 3,029 and the number of cases to 96,169 in the country on Monday (May 18), registering an increase of 157 deaths and a record jump of 5,242 cases in the last 24 hours, according to the Union Health Ministry.
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Egypt to impose restrictions during Eid holday
Egypt will impose stricter measures during the Eid El-Fitr religious holiday, including extending its curfew hours and a full suspension of public transportation to stem the spread of the coronavirus, Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly announced on Sunday.
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Four more infected with corona in Gopalganj
Four new coronavirus or COVID-19 patients have been detected in Gopalganj, raising the total number of confirmed cases in the district to 85.
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349 shelters ready in Khulna to face Amphan
A total of 349 cyclone shelters have been kept ready in Khulna as the severe cyclone Amphan is approaching to hit the coastal districts of the country.
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France coronavirus death toll exceeds 28,000
Death toll from coronavirus rises to 28,108 as 483 more people die over the past 24 hours.
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26 more test coronavirus positive in Khulna division
26 more persons including a nurse were diagnosed coronavirus (COVID-19) positive after testing their samples in the last 24 hours.
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Bracelet gifted back to Mashrafe by the buyer
Bangladesh's former captain Mashrafe Bin Mortaza's bracelet was sold for a whopping Tk 42 lakh during an auction on Sunday.
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13 more corona patients detected in Sylhet division
13 new coronavirus patients have been detected in Sylhet division, raising the number of patients to 413.
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Tangail coronavirus cases rise to 84
Nine more persons tested positive for coronavirus or COVID-19 in Tangail, raising the total number of confirmed coronavirus cases in the district to 84.
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44 new corona patients detected in Mymensingh division
44 new coronavirus or COVID-19 patients have been detected in Mymensingh division, taking the total number of infected patients to 594.
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Spain records lowest death toll in two months
Spain has registered its first daily death toll of fewer than 100 confirmed fatalities since declaring a state of emergency to fight the coronavirus two months ago.
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121 die of taking adulterated liquor in Mexico
Scores of Mexicans are dying from drinking adulterated liquor, a consequence of the shortage of mainstream alcoholic beverages during the coronavirus pandemic, authorities say.
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India extends coronavirus lockdown till May 31
India has extended its lockdown for another two weeks as it attempts to curb the spread of coronavirus.
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Nobody will be allowed to go village home on Eid: IGP
Inspector General of Police (IGP) Benazir Ahmed said nobody will be allowed to go village on Eid.
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Amphan likely to hit Bangladesh coast Wednesday evening
The severe cyclonic storm “Amphan” is likely to hit Bangladesh coast any time after Wednesday evening, according to Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD).
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Two DSCC officials sacked
Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) has sacked two officials permanently over allegations of nepotism and corruption.
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Postmaster shot, robbed of Tk50 lakh in Tangail
Miscreants took away Tk50 lakh from a postmaster after shooting him in his leg at Bolla area of Kalihati upazila in Tangail on Sunday noon.
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Bangladeshi minor among 7 killed in bomb attack in Lybia shelter
Bombs hit a shelter for displaced people in Libya's capital Tripoli, killing at least seven people including a 5-year-old child from Bangladesh, health authorities said on Sunday.
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Chinese ambassador to Israel found dead in Tel Aviv home
The Chinese ambassador to Israel, Du Wei, has been found dead in his home north of Tel Aviv, according to the Israeli foreign ministry and police.
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SSC results any day next week
The results of the Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and its equivalent examinations are likely to be publish any day next week.
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Mustafizur to represent Bangladesh in Geneva
The government has appointed Md Mustafizur Rahman, current High Commissioner of Bangladesh to Singapore, as the next Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the United Nations offices and other international organisations in Geneva.
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Corruption, negligence in duty won’t be tolerated: Taposh
Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) Mayor Barrister Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh has said that corruption and any kind of negligence in performing duties will not be tolerated at his office.
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14 more deaths, 1273 fresh positive cases from Covid-19
14 more people died of coronavirus infection in the last 24 hours, taking the total number of deaths in the country to 328.
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64 more infected with corona in Gazipur
64 more people have tested coronavirus positive in Gazipur, taking the total number of confirmed cases in the district to 560.
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Amphan likely to move over Hatiya-Sagar Islands: IMD
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Sunday (May 17) issued a cyclone alert for West Bengal and Bangladesh coasts after Cyclone Amphan intensified over the Bay of Bengal.
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Saturday 16 May 2020
30 more test coronavirus positive in M'singh division
A total of 30 more people have tested positive for coronavirus or COVID-19 in Mymensingh division, raising the total number of confirmed cases in the division to 550.
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First coronavirus death reported in Nepal
Nepal's Health Ministry on Saturday (May 16) registered its first death from COVID-19 pandemic.
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Venezuela reports highest single-day surge in COVID-19 cases
Venezuela reported its biggest one-day increase in confirmed coronavirus cases since the pandemic hit the South American nation.
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Over 15000 coronavirus deaths reported in Brazil
Coronavirus-related death toll in Brazil hit 15,046 on Saturday (May 16), more than all Latin American countries combined.
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Cyclone 'Amphan': Ports asked to hoist signal no. 4
The maritime ports of Chattogram, Cox’s Bazar, Mongla and Payra were advised to hoist cautionary signal number four as the storm "Amphan" over the southeast bay and adjoining southwest bay moved slightly northwestwards over the same area.
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Health worker, 3 others newly infected with corona in Gopalgonj
Four new coronavirus patients including a woman health worker have been detected in last 24 hours in Gopalgonj, raiding the total number of confirmed cases in the district to 81.
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353 Bangladeshis return from Maldives
A total of 353 Bangladeshi nationals returned home from Maldives by a special chartered flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines amid ongoing flight suspension due to COVID-19 pandemic.
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US coronavirus cases top 1500000
Cases of the novel coronavirus in the United States have surpassed 1.5 million (1,500,000) with more than 90,000 deaths.
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Sheikh Hasina’s homecoming day today
Today is the homecoming day of Awami League President and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina as she returned to the country on May 17, 1981 after a long exile.
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241 more cops infected with corona in last 24 hrs
241 more police members have tested positive for coronavirus or COVID-19 in last 24 hours, raising the total number of infected cops across the country to 2,382.
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Over 8 hundred houses of Rohingya camp locked down
More than eight hundred houses have been locked down in Kutupalong Rohingya camp in Ukhiya upazila of Cox’s Bazar in a bid to contain the transmission of coronavirus or COVID-19.
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16 more deaths, 930 fresh positive cases from Covid-19
16 more people died of coronavirus infection in the last 24 hours, taking the number of deaths to 314 in the country.
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Taposh assumes office as DSCC mayor
Barrister Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh assumed his office as the mayor of Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC).
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27 more new coronavirus patients inChuadanga
27 people were diagnosed with coronavirus in Chuadanga, taking the total number of confirmed cases in the district to 78.
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No new coronavirus cases reported in Thailand
Thailand on Saturday (May 16) reported no new coronavirus cases or deaths as the country begins to reopen businesses and ease restrictions.
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5 bank officials among 11 infected with corona in Munshiganj
11 new coronavirus patients including five bank officials have been detected in Munshiganj, taking the total number of confirmed cases in the district to 365.
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Young man shot dead in Chattogram
A young man has been shot dead by his rivals over establishing supremacy at Charandip union in Chattogram'sBoalkhaliupazila.
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Friday 15 May 2020
Doctor, 5 others newly infected with corona in Dinajpur
Six more people including a physician have been found to be infected with coronavirus or COVID-19 in Dinajpur, raising the total number of confirmed cases in the district to 64.
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India crosses China's Covid-19 tally
India has registered 85,215 coronavirus cases, data from state health departments showed on Friday, crossing the COVID-19 tally of China where the virus emerged late last year.
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Shops, restaurants in Italy due to reopen from Monday
Italy's government on Saturday (May 16) approved a decree which will allow travel to and from abroad from June 3, in a major development as it moves to unwind one of the world's most rigid coronavirus lockdowns.
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Dogs to detect coronavirus
Dogs are to be trained to try to sniff out the coronavirus before symptoms appear in humans, under trials launched with £500,000 of government funding.
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24 migrants killed after two trucks collide in India
Twenty-four migrants were killed and many were injured when the trucks they were travelling in collided at around 3 am in Uttar Pradesh's Auraiya district, about 200 km from the state capital Lucknow.
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Coronavirus could cause 28m cancelled surgeries
Some 28.4 million planned surgeries could be cancelled or postponed globally due to the new coronavirus pandemic, according to new research warning that huge backlogs risk “potentially devastating” consequences for patients and health systems.
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India announces one lakh crore for agriculture infrastructure
The government has announced one lakh crore for strengthening the farm-gate infrastructure for farmers.
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Two more corona patients detected in Gopalganj
Two more people including a woman tested positive for Covid-19, in the last 24 hours, raising the total number of confirmed cases to 77 in Gapalganj.
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Afridi buys Mushfiqur's bat
The historic bat with which Mushfiqur Rahim scored the country’s first double-century in Test cricket and recently put up for auction to raise funds for Coronavirus relief fetched a cool Tk 1.7 million (17 lakh) in an online auction Thursday night.
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Brazil health minister resigns just weeks into job
Brazilian Health Minister Nelson Teich resigned on Friday after just weeks on the job, adding to turmoil in President Jair Bolsonaro's handling of an accelerating coronavirus outbreak in one of the world's worst hot spots.
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Denmark reports no Covid-19 deaths in past 24 hours
Denmark, the first country in Europe to gradually start reopening, reported no coronavirus-related deaths on Friday from the day earlier for the first time since March 13.
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