Antigen tests for the rapid detection of the novel coronavirus infection have begun in 10 districts of Bangladesh amid a recent spike in COVID-19 cases and deaths.Health Minister Zahid Maleque virtually launched the testing process on Saturday. The tests will be available in the districts of Gaibandha, Munshiganj, Panchagarh, Madaripur, Brahman...
Bangladesh on Sunday signed its maiden preferential trade agreement (PTA) with Bhutan to boost bilateral trade between the two countries. Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi and Bhutanese Economic Affairs Minister Lyonpo Loknath Sharma signed the agreement on behalf of their respective sides. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her Bhutanese counterpar...
Free Democracy Day or Ganatantro Mukti Dibas is being observed in the country marking the fall of autocratic Ershad regime in 1990. On the eve of the day, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina issued a message greeting the people and described them as “Sentinel of Democracy” on the day of fall of autocracy in 1990. The 6th December is a sig...
When most of the hospitals suspended non-emergency services and doctors shut their private chambers during the initial bout of the coronavirus pandemic, telemedicine services emerged as a saviour to the patients. And Jatiya Shasthaya Batayan or National Health Call Centre, has led the way in advising patients remotely, helping millions stay at ...
Sayed Ullah, one of the Rohingyas landed in Bhasan Char on Friday, could not hold his feelings of extreme happiness seeing all the facilities there and kept calling relatives back in Cox's Bazar camps to join the next batch. "Alhamdulillah. We are extremely happy. I had never imagined that such a beautiful place is waiting for us with so many f...
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