Bangladesh
Dhaka, Male bilateral talks Tuesday
Bangladesh and the Maldives will hold bilateral talks on Tuesday to find ways to strengthen the relations between the two countries, giving a focus on trade and investment and the welfare of Bangladeshi workers in the Maldives.
Ex-FS Haque sees “planned plot” behind military coup in Myanmar
Former Foreign Secretary Shahidul Haque on Monday said there is a “planned plot” behind the current military coup in Myanmar which has not been revealed yet.
2 killed, 30 injured as bus overturns in Chandpur
Two female passengers were killed on the spot and 30 more got injured on Monday, as a bus overturned near Moutabari area on Chandpur-Comilla local highway of Chandpur’s Shahrasti upazila.
The deceased were identified as Biva Rani Dash, 62, from
300,000 hectares of cropland made bare by unplanned Beanibazar sluice gate
An unplanned sluice gate at Karsati canal and Kushira River’s connecting point in Sylhet’s Beanibazar upazila has turned around 3 lakh hectares of crop land barren according to the Upazila Agricultural office.
Sundarbans fire brought under control
The fire that broke out at Chandpai range of the Sundarbans East Zone under Sharankhola upazila was brought under control at 5pm.
Local office of Bangladesh Forest Department (BFD) said
MIST wins global medical robotics competition
A Military Institute of Science and Technology (MIST) team has become the winner of the global "Medical Robotics for Contagious Diseases Challenge 2020."
DCAB shocked at death of journalist Raheed Ejaz’s mother
Diplomatic Correspondents Association, Bangladesh (DCAB) on Monday expressed deep shock and sorrow at the death of Khurshida Raihan, mother of Special Correspondent of Daily Prothom Alo and DCAB member Raheed Ejaz.
CDCS Director, French Ambassador visit Rohingya camps
Director of the Crisis and Support Center (CDCS) Eric Chevallier has recently visited the Rohingya camps in Cox's Bazar along with French Ambassador Jean-Marin Schuh.
Covid-19 in Bangladesh: Death toll climbs to 8,221
Bangladesh reported 16 new Covid-19 deaths on Monday, taking the national death tally to 8,221.