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COVID-19: 22 deaths reported in last 24 hrs, 1541 new cases found

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh recorded more 22 deaths from COVID-19 in a single day bringing the tally to 544. Another 1,541 people were tested positive in the last 24 hours, taking

Cyclone Amphan shows cost of delaying $38 billion Bangladesh delta plan

Mizanur Rahman recalls the last time a major tropical storm hit Bangladesh, when Cyclone Sidr killed more than 3,000 people in 2007. In the aftermath of the destruction, he watched

Covid-19: Record 1,873 new cases found, 20 more die in Bangladesh

Bangladesh recorded the highest coronavirus cases in a single day as 1,873 more people tested positive in the last 24 hours, bringing the tally of infections to 32,078. The body

Five Eid jamaats at Baitul Mukarram

A total of five Eid jamaats (congregations) will be held at the Baitul Mukarram National Mosque in Dhaka on the occasion of the holy Eid-ul-Fitr, reports BSS. Due to coronavirus pandemic,

Coronavirus: World death toll climbs to 334,989

The coronavirus (Covid-19) death toll has climbed to 334,989 worldwide till Friday. A total of 52,13,083 people have been infected and 20,93,820 people have recovered worldwide from the disease, according to latest data from worldometer.

Amphan causes Tk 11 billion loss

Super cyclone ‘Amphan’ has caused a huge loss of valuables worth Tk 11 billion in the country, the Disaster Management and Relief Ministry said in an immediate assessment. State minister

Cyclone Amphan: Survivors return to face destruction left by storm

Millions of people across Bangladesh and eastern India are taking stock of the devastation left by Cyclone Amphan, BBC reported. A massive clean-up operation has begun after the storm left

Coronavirus cases cross 25,000 mark in Bangladesh, 21 more die

Confirmed coronavirus infection cases have crossed the 25,000 mark in Bangladesh as more 1,251 people tested positive in the last 24 hours in the country. With the latest figure, the