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FE Online Report March 29, 2020 22:05:49
Experts have urged the government to negotiate fast to get financial assistance from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank (WB) to fight COVID-19. Welcoming the finance minister&rs...
-- March 29, 2020 21:31:22
Researchers at Daffodil International University of Bangladesh claim to have developed an Artificial Intelligence technology that can diagnose COVID-19 by using x-ray results. The university’s...
-- March 29, 2020 20:59:16
The Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) has stepped in to provide healthcare professionals and other essential service workers with personal health safety equipment to h...
-- March 29, 2020 20:34:20
Around 8,000 cleaners of both the city corporations in Dhaka, who cannot afford sanitisers, masks and protective equipment, are doing their jobs taking the high risk of coronavirus infection and trans...
-- March 29, 2020 20:33:19
Bangladesh Autorickshaw-Autotempo Transport Workers Federation (BAATWF) urged the government, transport owners and affluent people to provide food and other essentials to the transport workers who hav...
-- March 29, 2020 20:32:31
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has called upon the people not to worry and remain prepared to face any situation in the wake of the outbreak of coronavirus across the globe. “I’ll tell all...
-- March 29, 2020 20:11:07
The government is using mobile phone operators’ networks to develop a risk-analysis database to stop the spread of deadly COVID-19 in Bangladesh. To this end, a text message from the government...
-- March 29, 2020 19:16:19
Inspector General of Bangladesh Police (IGP) Mohammad Javed Patwary on Sunday asked the countrymen to refrain from spreading any false or misleading information regarding coronavirus on the social med...
-- March 29, 2020 17:43:19
Dhaka Metropolitan Shop Owners Association on Sunday decided to extend the closure of all shopping complexes and malls in the city till April 4 coinciding with the government’s 10-day public hol...
-- March 29, 2020 17:25:21
Health Minister Zahid Malik has dismissed rumours that he has contracted coronavirus infection, fuelled by his lack of media appearances over the last few days. The minister said he is self-isolating...
FE Online Report March 29, 2020 17:12:46
The United States is flying out American citizens living in Dhaka on a special chartered flight tomorrow (Monday), a spokesperson of the US Embassy said on Sunday. “The US Department of State a...
-- March 29, 2020 16:40:42
The construction of Akij Group's specialised hospital to treat people infected with the novel coronavirus has resumed in Dhaka’s Tejgaon a day after protests by local people brought the initiati...
-- March 29, 2020 16:12:23
After coronavirus testing kits, Jack Ma Foundation and Alibaba Foundation sent 300,000 masks to Bangladesh which arrived in Dhaka on Sunday afternoon. Yan Hualong, Deputy Chief of Mission at Chinese...
-- March 29, 2020 15:28:25
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Sunday urged the affluent people of the society to extend their helping hands during the crisis created over global coronavirus outbreak. He m...
-- March 29, 2020 15:13:39
As countries are locking borders to contain the spread of coronavirus, 203 Bangladeshis returned home from India through Satkhira's Bhomra Land port in the last 48 hours. Bishwajit Sarkar, officer-in...
-- March 29, 2020 15:07:42
Three members of a family have suffered burn injuries after a fire broke out in a house in Dhaka. The fire stared at a tin-roofed house in No 13 section of West Bhasantek’s Shyamal Palli area o...
-- March 29, 2020 13:25:45
Three people with symptoms of novel coronavirus died on Sunday in Barishal and Khulna. In Barishal, two persons with coronavirus symptoms died at Sher-e-Bangla Medical College (SBMC). The deceased w...
-- March 29, 2020 13:01:09
No new patient has tested positive for COVID-19, the disease caused by SARS-CoV-2, in Bangladesh in the last two days, keeping the total number of confirmed cases in the country at 48, UNB reported....
-- March 29, 2020 11:27:25
Two persons with symptoms of COVID-19 disease died at Barishal's Sher-e-Bangla Medical College (SBMC) on Sunday. The deceased were identified as Niru Begum, 45, wife of Md Dulal of Puranpara in the c...
-- March 29, 2020 10:21:42
The government has allocated Tk 98.1 million and 30,617 tonnes of rice for assistance of the poor whose livelihood has been hit hard by a 10-day nationwide shutdown to stem the coronavirus outbreak....
FHM HUMAYAN KABIR March 29, 2020 09:43:52
The government is likely to provide concessional loan from the newly-announced Tk 50-billion stimulus package from the first week of April to the coronavirus-affected export-oriented industries to fac...
JUBAIR HASAN March 29, 2020 09:20:24
The city's key healthcare centres selected for treating Covid-19 patients are yet to be fully equipped, reflecting the poor preparedness of the authorities to battle the virus, insiders said. Althoug...
-- March 28, 2020 21:51:59
The United Nations (UN) on Saturday said coronavirus can spread fast if preventative measures are not put in place quickly and urged everyone to comply with the measures. "The United Nations is fully...
-- March 28, 2020 21:15:57
Restaurants and bakeries can remain open along with the groceries, pharmacies and other emergency service providers in Dhaka during the shutdown over the coronavirus outbreak, police say. Dhaka Metro...
FE Online Report March 28, 2020 20:24:14
The Directorate of Secondary and Higher Education (DSHE) is set to televise classes on Sangsad Television from Sunday for students of class six to nine as their schools are shut due to coronavirus pan...
-- March 28, 2020 20:12:10
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has expressed sadness to her British counterpart Boris Johnson, who has tested positive for coronavirus and is self-isolating in Downing Street in the United Kingdom. She...
-- March 28, 2020 19:25:04
The Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh or CAAB has extended ban on all domestic flights and almost all international flights to Apr 07 amid a shutdown to stop the spread of the coronavirus, report...
-- March 28, 2020 19:02:55
The government has directed law enforcers and local administrations not to do excesses with general people while performing duties in the field across the country to prevent the spread of coronavirus....
FE Online Report March 28, 2020 17:46:10
Bangladeshi migrant workers living in the Maldives are susceptible to coronavirus outbreak as two cases of COVID-19 have been reported among the migrant workers, according to Human Rights Watch...
-- March 28, 2020 17:38:36
Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives (LGRD) minister Md Tazul Islam on Saturday said they will spray disinfectants in each area of the capital to prevent the transmission of croronavir...
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