The 94 labs across the country tested a total of 13,673 samples with the test positivity rate standing at 11.56% …
Bangladesh COVID-19 cases reach 344,264, over 250,000 cured so far
(Xinhua) — Bangladesh reported 1,593 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, taking the total to 344,264, with more than half of the patients having recovered. According to the official data from Directorate …
Bangladesh asks India to resume onion exports, upset over breach of ‘unwritten understanding’
India and Bangladesh had reached an agreement that New Delhi will keep Dhaka informed of any such move on onion export in future.
Bangladesh economy relatively in good shape
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said Bangladesh’s economy is more or less in a good shape now although the Covid-19 pandemic has dealt a severe blow to it like it has done to other countries in the …
Bangladesh protests India’s ban on onion exports
Unannounced ban on export of onions goes against bilateral commercial understandings, Bangladesh conveyed to India in a diplomatic note sent on Wednesday. Diplomatic sources have said the note was …
Sri Lanka Cricket proposes split quarantine to Bangladesh Cricket Board
Sri Lanka Cricket has proposed a split, two-country quarantine for the Bangladesh team in the board’s latest attempt to convince Sri Lanka’s health ministry to allow Bangladesh’s tour of Sri Lanka …
India takes steps to allow at least 1,000 trucks to carry onion to Bangladesh
The officials of the Indian external affairs ministry have begun talks with the commerce ministry officials on the issue of allowing at least 1,000 trucks containing onions to proceed to Bangladesh to …
100 tonnes of hilsa from Bangladesh reaches Bengal, more on the way
Hilsa is often tagged as the Queen of Fish for its taste and the Bangladeshi-hilsa is considered to be tastier than its Indian counterpart.
Bangladesh reports 21 Covid-19 deaths
1,615 new cases were confirmed in the last 24 hours Bangladesh has recorded 21 Covid-19 deaths and 1,615 fresh cases overnight. The recovery count rose to 247,969 after another 2,375 patients were …
US calls for more investment in Bangladesh
The United States has expressed interest to accelerate private sector investment in Bangladesh in energy, infrastructure, agriculture, and the digital economy and provide technical assistance to …