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Coronavirus: Wuhan mayor admits mistakes in handling of crisis
09:46 PM, 27 Jan 2020 MondayThe mayor Wuhan, the Chinese city at the centre of the coronavirus outbreak, has acknowledged criticism over his handling of the crisis, admitting that information was not released quickly enough...
Mystery over plane crash in Taliban territory
09:40 PM, 27 Jan 2020 MondayThe US military has joined an investigation into a plane that crashed in eastern Afghanistan on Monday...
Three schoolgirls raped simultenously
09:10 PM, 27 Jan 2020 MondayThree schoolgirls have simultenously been raped allegedly by unidentified five to seven people in Ghatail upazila of Tangail...
Coronavirus: WHO to hold special meeting as death toll jumps
08:05 PM, 27 Jan 2020 MondayThe head of the World Health Organization will hold a special meeting with officials in Beijing on Monday to discuss how to contain the coronavirus that has killed 80 people and left more than 400 in a critical condition...
Wage social movement against drugs, President asks students
07:59 PM, 27 Jan 2020 MondayPresident Abdul Hamid on Monday asked all students to forge a strong social movement against drugs...
140-km long human chain formed demanding 2nd Padma Bridge
07:40 PM, 27 Jan 2020 MondayThe people of Pabna have formed a 140-kilometer long human chain demanding second Padma Bridge in Aricha-Daulatdia linking the district.
Bengal Assembly passes anti-CAA Resolution
06:32 PM, 27 Jan 2020 MondayBengal became the fourth state of India on Monday to pass a resolution against the contentious Citizenship Amendment Act...
HC rejects writ seeking cancellation of Tabith's candidacy
05:48 PM, 27 Jan 2020 MondayThe High Court (HC) has rejected a writ petition that sought cancellation of candidacy of BNP's mayor aspirant for Dhaka North City Corporation Tabith Awal for allegedly concealing wealth statement...
Afghan passenger plane crashes in Taliban-held area
05:32 PM, 27 Jan 2020 MondayA passenger plane from Afghanistan's Ariana Airlines crashed Monday in a Taliban-held area of Ghazni province, local officials said...
Slovenian PM Sarec resigns, seeks early polls
05:16 PM, 27 Jan 2020 MondaySlovenian Prime Minister Marjan Sarec said he was sending his resignation to parliament on Monday and called for an early election, saying his minority government could not push through important legislation...
Discontent among DSE officials over promotion closure
04:35 PM, 27 Jan 2020 MondayDiscontent grew among the officials of Dhaka Stock Echange (DSE) for not evaluating them as per their performance this year showing excuse of not having regular managing director (MD) in...
Disposal of seized Articles and Maintenance of Malkhana
03:39 PM, 27 Jan 2020 MondayThe write up was written by Tajul Islam. He is a Joint District Judge of Bangladesh Judicial Service.
Coronavirus: Govt hospitals asked to launch isolation units
03:01 PM, 27 Jan 2020 MondayThe Health Directorate has directed the authorities concerned to open isolation units at all government hospitals across the country as an advance preparation to ensure the treatment for the coronavirus patients...
PM orders bringing back Bangladeshis willing to return from China
01:46 PM, 27 Jan 2020 MondayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina has directed the authorities concerned to bring back Bangladeshis from China who are willing to return as the Asian giant battles a new type of virus...
Tabith pledges world-class Dhaka in election manifesto
12:37 PM, 27 Jan 2020 MondayBNP’s mayoral candidate for Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) Tabith Awal has promised to transform Dhaka into a world-class city in his election manifesto. Tabith unveiled the manifesto at the Emmanuelle Banquet Hall in Gulshan 1 of the capital on Monday morning...
Firms in China extend holidays, ask staff to work from home as virus spreads
11:44 AM, 27 Jan 2020 MondayBig businesses across China are temporarily shutting stores or advising staff to work from home, to guard against the spread of a flu-like virus as the tally of deaths rose to 80, with more than 2,700 people infected...
Philippines probes 11 suspected cases of novel coronavirus
10:10 AM, 27 Jan 2020 MondayThe Philippines is investigating 11 potential cases of a deadly respiratory virus that has infected thousands in China, the Department of Health said Monday...
Rockets ‘hit US embassy’ in Baghdad amid anti-gov’t protests
09:21 AM, 27 Jan 2020 MondayThe US embassy in Baghdad's heavily fortified Green Zone came under attack from rocket fire on Sunday evening...
Basketball legend Bryant killed in helicopter crash
08:48 AM, 27 Jan 2020 MondayUS basketball legend Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna are among nine people killed in a helicopter crash in the city of Calabasas, California. Bryant, 41, was travelling in a private helicopter when it came down and burst into flames...
China virus toll spikes to 80, more than 2,700 cases confirmed
08:25 AM, 27 Jan 2020 MondayChina said on Monday that the death toll from a deadly outbreak of coronavirus jumped to 80 as the hard-hit province of Hubei announced 24 new fatalities, while total confirmed cases nationwide rose sharply to 2,744...