COVID-19 PATIENT BANGLADESH'S EX-HEALTH MINISTER NASIM UND...
June 5 ,2020
Former health minister Mohammad Nasim underwent an urgent brain surgery at the Bangladesh Specialized Hospital today.
The minist...
COVID-19 DEATHS CROSS 800 IN BANGLADESH, CASES TOP 60,000
June 5 ,2020
Bangladesh has crossed the mark of 800 deaths as 30 more people have died of coronavirus infection in the last 24 hours.
With the late...
BANGLADESH LAUNCHES APP ON PILOT BASIS TO DETECT COVID-19...
June 5 ,2020
Information and Communication Technology (ICT) division has launched a smart-phone based application (app) named ‘Corona Tracer B...
GONOSHASTHAYA KENDRA FOUNDER ZAFRULLAH CHOWDHURY'S HEALTH...
June 5 ,2020
The health condition of coronavirus infected Gonoshasthaya Kendra founder Zafrullah Chowdhury has worsened slightly.
“Dr. Zafrul...
KERALA MAKES FIRST ARREST IN ELEPHANT DEATH CASE DAY AFTER...
June 5 ,2020
Amid massive outrage over the death of a pregnant elephant in Kerala, the state government has made the first arrest in the case.
Kera...
AFGHANS KILLED IN IRAN TRAFFIC ACCIDENT: IRANIAN MEDIA
June 5 ,2020
Afghanistan’s embassy in Tehran on Friday reported a traffic accident in Yazd province in Iran in which Afghan nationals have bee...
Rohingya refugees running scared from coronavirus tests
June 5 ,2020
Rohingya refugees infected with coronavirus are fleeing quarantine in their Bangladesh camps because they fear being transferred to an...
INDIA’S CORONAVIRUS INFECTIONS CROSS 2.2 LAKH, DEATH TOLL...
June 5 ,2020
With 9,851 fresh cases of coronavirus registered since Thursday evening, the infection tally in India reached 2,26,770 on Friday accord...
TRUMP SHARES LETTER THAT CALLS PEACEFUL PROTESTERS 'TERROR...
June 5 ,2020
President Donald Trump on Thursday shared a letter on Twitter that referred to the peaceful protesters who were forcibly dispersed from...
FRENCH PRESIDENT WRITES TO PM MODI, EXTENDS ALL SUPPORT TO...
June 5 ,2020
In the aftermath of Cyclone AMPHAN that ravaged several parts of West Bengal, President of France Emmanuel Macron wrote to Prime Minist...
UN RIGHTS CHIEF ALARMED BY CLAMPDOWN ON PRESS FREEDOM IN I...
June 5 ,2020
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet has expressed alarm over the clampdown on freedom of expression in India and 11...
UN REPORT CONFIRMS INDIA BACKED TTP: FO
June 5 ,2020
The Foreign Office said on Thursday the recent UN Analytical Support and Sanctions Monitoring Report on terrorism had vindicated its st...
AFTER CEASEFIRE, TALIBAN AVERAGE '30 ATTACKS PER DAY': SOU...
June 5 ,2020
The Taliban initiated on average 30 attacks on the Afghan security forces each day after the Eid-ul-Fitr ceasefire, sources within the...
NO BANGLADESHI UNIVERSITY AMONG ASIA’S TOP 100
June 5 ,2020
No Bangladeshi university has managed to secure a place among the top 100 institutions in the Asia University Rankings 2020, released b...
PM HASINA CALLS FOR RAPID VACCINE INVENTION TO FIGHT COVID...
June 5 ,2020
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has called for "rapid invention" of newer vaccines to protect mankind from pandemics like coronavirus duri...
Trump ‘healthy’, doctor says after report shows he is stil...
June 5 ,2020
US President Donald Trump remains clinically obese after putting on more weight over the past year, according to a summary of his annua...
China renews interest in trans-Pacific trade pact that fol...
June 5 ,2020
China again expressed its willingness to join an 11-nation Pacific region trade pact on Thursday amid escalating tensions with the Unit...
US role rejected as India and China vow to resolve border...
June 5 ,2020
China and India will move to end their weeks-long border stand-off when their senior military leaders hold talks on Saturday that obser...
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Although the elections just held in four States and one Union Territory in India were provincial, they had immense national importance because national issues and national conditions impinged on them...
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