14 more die, 890 get Covid

With 890 new Covid-19 patients detected in the 24 hours ending at 8:00am yesterday, the total number of infections in the country rose to 524,910.
13 January 2021, 18:00 PM

34 hurt in violence centring municipality polls

At least 34 people were injured in violence centering upcoming municipality polls in three districts since Tuesday evening.
13 January 2021, 18:00 PM

Positivity rate dips to 9-month low

The percentage of Covid-19 cases that come out positive was the lowest in nine months yesterday.
12 January 2021, 18:00 PM

Covid-19 infection rate drops below 7pc

Bangladesh saw a daily infection rate of 6.02 percent with 849 new cases reported until early yesterday.
11 January 2021, 18:00 PM

22 more die, 692 get Covid-19

Bangladesh witnessed 22 more deaths and 692 new cases of Covid-19 in past 24 hours until yesterday morning.
9 January 2021, 18:00 PM

31 more die from Covid, 1,007 test positive

Thirty-one people died from Covid-19 in 24 hours till 8:00am yesterday, according to a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
7 January 2021, 18:00 PM

New infected in triple digits 5 days in row

Coronavirus claimed 20 more lives and infected another 991 people in 24 hours across the country till Tuesday morning.
5 January 2021, 18:00 PM

24 more die, 910 test positive for Covid

The health directorate reported that 910 people were infected with the novel coronavirus in the 24 hours ending 8:00am yesterday.
4 January 2021, 18:00 PM

27 more die, 835 get Covid

Twenty-seven people have died from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours till 8:00am yesterday, read a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
3 January 2021, 18:00 PM

Family Life During Pandemic: Lost rhythm in new reality

It was not the family reunion that she had hoped for.
2 January 2021, 18:00 PM

Covid cases lower in Dec than in the past month

Though the number of daily tests increased, a fall in the total number of coronavirus cases was seen in December compared to the previous month.
1 January 2021, 18:00 PM

28 more die from Covid

Covid-19 fatalities in Bangladesh surged to 7,559 with 28 more deaths recorded in 24 hours until yesterday morning.
31 December 2020, 18:00 PM

Fair polls possible if EC acts honestly: President

President Abdul Hamid says it is possible to hold a fair election if the Election Commission discharges its duties with honesty and integrity.
29 December 2016, 13:27 PM

280 ballot boxes burnt in Sherpur

Over 280 transparent ballot boxes are burnt when miscreants reportedly set fire to the Sherpur district election office early today.
29 December 2016, 11:42 AM

Peaceful, yet fails to enthuse people

As elsewhere in the country, the first-ever zila parishad polls in Chittagong and Lalmonirhat were held peacefully
28 December 2016, 18:00 PM

Zila parishad election fair, peaceful: CEC

Chief Election Commissioner Kazi Rakibuddin Ahmed says the zila parishad election was held in a fair and peaceful manner.
28 December 2016, 12:40 PM

Zila parishad polls: Voting partially suspended in Bogra over HC order

Voting for the chairman and member posts in Bogra district has been suspended during zila parishad elections.
28 December 2016, 08:34 AM

Zila parishad polls: Jamalpur SP withdrawn

Superintendent of police in Jamalpur is withdrawn for his alleged biased role ahead of the upcoming zila parishad elections.
27 December 2016, 14:17 PM

HC order on Magura dist council polls

The High Court directs the Election Commission to include the names of chairman and 10 members of Mohammadpur Union Parishad in the voter list meant for the Magura district council elections to be held on December 28 within two working days.
22 December 2016, 08:17 AM

LIVE: NCC polls

LIVE update: Awami League mayor candidate Selina Hayat Ivy wins Narayanganj City Corporation election bagging 1, 75, 611 votes while her nearest contestant BNP nominee Shakhawat Hossain Khan gets 96, 044 votes.
22 December 2016, 02:37 AM