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24 houses locked down after man’s death in Dinajpur

The local administration has put 24 houses in Birampur upazila of Dinajpur under lockdown following the death of a man who fled from the hospital. Birampur Upazila Health Officer Dr

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Bangladeshi folk singer dies of coronavirus in New York

Bangladeshi folk singer has died of coronavirus on Tuesday while undergoing treatment at a hospital in New York of USA. The deceased was identified as Bina Majumder, hailed from Faridpur.

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RMG workers block road in front of CEPZ in ChattogramRMG workers block road in front of CEPZ in Chattogram

Garment workers have blocked road in front of Chattogram Export Processing Zone (CEPZ) in the port city of Chattogram demanding arrears and salaries. They blocked the road around 10:00 am

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Dhaka’s air quality improves

The air quality of Dhaka showed a sign of improvement on Wednesday morning. The capital ranked 18th worst in the Air Quality Index (AQI) with a score of 118. The

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Govt, humanitarian community to ensure health services in Rohingya camps: IOM

The government and the humanitarian community, including the International Organization for Migration (IOM), are now delivering a “wide array of supports” to ensure that health services for both Rohingyas and the

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9 doctor-nurse corona infected, city hospital lockdown

A hospital in Moghbazar area in the capital has been brought under lockdown on Tuesday after nine of its staff including doctors and nurses were tested positive for Covid-19, hospital

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Digital Health launches free ‘Corona Insurance’

Digital Health (DH) on Tuesday launched a new insurance policy to cover coronavirus related expenses of 100,000 individuals. DH, previously known as Telenor Health, is a Grameen social business. It

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Bashundhara Ad-Din Hospital keeps health services open

Amid the threat of Covid-19 transmission, Bashundhara Ad-Din Hospital in Keraniganj has been providing health services maintaining social distances. Every day, around 250 patients are receiving services from the hospital

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