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Day: August 16, 2020

‘Make transit for India conditional on water-sharing deal’

August 16, 2020 editorConflicts, Water

Dhaka, Aug 16 – Describing the government’s “Bangladesh Delta Plan 2100” as totally confusing, initiator of Bangladesh Poribesh Andolon (BAPA) Dr Nazrul Islam on Sunday said the actual plan needs to be clarified to protect the country’s environment and save…

conditional on, Conflicts, make, transit for India, water-sharing deal'

Sinha murder: Writ against posting Shipra’s photo on FB

August 16, 2020 editorBangladesh, Courts law

Dhaka, Aug 16 – A writ petition was filed with the High Court on Sunday seeking action against the two policemen who had posted Shipra Rani Devnath’s personal photos on Facebook with provocative comments.

Bangladesh, Courts law, on FB, posting, Shipra’s photo, Sinha Murder, writ against

AL trying to belittle BNP’s founder Zia, says BNP

August 16, 2020 editorBangladesh, Politics

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Sunday alleged that the ruling party is trying to belittle their party founder Ziaur Rahman by resorting to a ‘false’ campaign against him.

AL, Bangladesh, belittle, BNP’s founder, politics, says BNP, trying, Zia

Tigers pay glowing tribute to MS Dhoni

August 16, 2020 Staff ReporterCricket, Sports

DHAKA — The Bangladesh cricketers paid a glowing tribute to former India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni, who on Saturday announced his retirement from International cricket. Ever since he ended his 16-year long illustrious career, social media outlets erupted to pay…

Cricket, MS Dhoni, Sports, Tigers, Tribute

BCB begins COVID-19 test for U19 cricketers

August 16, 2020 Staff ReporterCricket, Sports

DHAKA — The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) started COVID-19 test for the cricketers, who were included in the preliminary squad for a conditioning camp in BKSP. Along with them, the coaching and other staff will also be tested. All of…

BCB, Covid-19, Cricket, Sports, U19 cricketers

Bangladesh chess team finish 9th in FIDE Online Chess Olympiad

August 16, 2020 Staff ReporterOther Sports, Sports, Tennis

DHAKA – Bangladesh chess team finished ninth position in the Pool ‘A’ in Division 2 matches of the FIDE Online World Chess Olympiad held on an online platform on Sunday. Bangladesh chess team secured three game points and seventeen game…

Bangladesh chess, Chess, FIDE, Online Chess Olympiad, Sports

BCB sets up ‘Mujib Corner’ in SBNCS

August 16, 2020 Staff ReporterCricket, Sports

DHAKA —The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has installed ‘Mujib Corner’ at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in remembrance of the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. The Mujib Corner is set up at the first floor of the…

BCB, Cricket, Mujib Corner, SBNCS, Sports

Dhaka reports 32 Covid-19 deaths; 2024 new cases on Sunday

August 16, 2020 editorBangladesh, Health, Lead News

Dhaka, Aug 16 – Health authorities in Bangladesh on Sunday reported the death of 32 patients from Covid-19 spiking the total deaths to 3,657 on the 150th day after the country reported the first death from the disease on March…

2024 new cases, 32 Covid-19 deaths, Bangladesh, dhaka, health, reports, Sunday

Biman to reissue tickets for trips halted over Covid-19

August 16, 2020 editorBangladesh

Dhaka, Aug 16 – Biman Bangladesh Airlines has decided to reissue tickets to those passengers who had bought return tickets on Dhaka-Dubai and Dhaka-Abu Dhabi routes but could not travel due to COVID-19 pandemic restrictions.

Bangladesh, Biman, for trips, halted, over Covid-19, Tickets, to reissue, Transportation

Cops who fail dope test will lose jobs: DMP Commissioner

August 16, 2020 editorBangladesh, Police

Dhaka, Aug 16 – Dhaka Metropolitan Police Commissioner Md Shafiqul Islam on Sunday said the suspected police personnel will have to undergo dope tests and those who fail it will lose their jobs.

Bangladesh, Cops, DMP commissioner, Dope test, lose jobs, police, who fail, Will

Sherpur beggar gets house as gift from Prime Minister

August 16, 2020August 16, 2020 editorHuman, Lead News, The unusual

A beggar in Sherpur, who set a rare example by donating his savings to the government relief fund during the coronavirus pandemic, got a new house on Sunday as a gift from Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.

as gift, beggar, from, gets house, Prime Minister, Sherpur, The unusual

Cox’s Bazar tourist spots, facilities to reopen Monday

August 16, 2020August 16, 2020 editorBangladesh, Lead News, Tourism

Sea beaches, tourist spots and hotels-motels in Cox’s Bazar municipality area will reopen on a limited scale for tourists on Monday after about a five-month closure due to COVID-19 pandemic, official News Agency BSS reported on Sunday.

Bangladesh, Cox’s Bazar, facilities, Monday, to reopen, Tourism, tourist spots

Two motorcyclists killed in Dhamrai road accident

August 16, 2020August 16, 2020 sub EditorAccidents, Bangladesh

Savar, Aug 16: Two people were killed and 10 others injured as a passenger bus hit a motorcycle at Dhamrai upazila of Dhaka on Sunday morning.

accidents, Dhamrai, killed, road, Two motorcyclists

59 cops to donate plasma in fight against Covid-19

August 16, 2020August 16, 2020 sub EditorBangladesh, Lead News, Services

Dhaka, Aug 16: Some 59 police personnel of Bogura who made full recoveries from Covid-19 will donate their plasma to help others fight against the virus infection.

59 cops, against, Bangladesh, Covid-19, donate, fight, plasma, services

13 pairs of passenger trains resume operation

August 16, 2020August 16, 2020 sub EditorBangladesh, Transportation

Thirteen pairs of passenger trains resumed operation from Sunday on different routes to make services more functional amid Covid-19 pandemic, said Railways Minister Md Nurul Islam Sujan.

13 pairs, Bangladesh, Operation, passenger trains, resume, Transportation

3 missing tourists found dead in Feni river

August 16, 2020August 16, 2020 sub EditorBangladesh, Death, Tourism

The bodies of three tourists, who went missing while swimming in Feni River on Saturday, were recovered from the river in Companiganj upazila of Noakhali on Sunday morning.

3 missing, Bangladesh, dead, Feni River, found, Tourism, tourists

Flood water remains steady in Ganges basin

August 16, 2020August 16, 2020 sub EditorBangladesh, Disasters

Rajshahi, Aug 16: The overall flood situation in the Ganges basin remained almost steady for the second consecutive day Sunday as the water level has declined or went up at many of its river points during the past 24 hours…

Bangladesh, Disasters, flood, Ganges basin, remains, steady, water

4 new dengue patients detected: DGHS

August 16, 2020August 16, 2020 sub EditorBangladesh, Dengue

Four new dengue cases were recorded in the last 24 hours until Sunday morning, the health authorities said.

4 new, Bangladesh, Dengue, Dengue patients, detected, DGHS

14 sailors rescued as lighter vessel with wheat sinks in Bay

August 16, 2020August 16, 2020 editorAccidents, Bangladesh, Lead News

Chittagong, Aug 16 – Fourteen crew members who remained missing since a lighter vessel carrying 2000 tons of wheat sank in the Bay of Bengal on Saturday morning were later rescued by a fishing boat. Zahid Hossain, manager (operation) of…

14 sailors, accident, Bangladesh, lighter vessel, rescued, sinks in Bay, with wheat

Corona test must for travellers in Dhaka not accepted abroad

August 16, 2020 editorBangladesh, Health, Migration

Monowara Begum Moni If you want to travel abroad from Bangladesh you have to take a covid-19 test, it’s a new rule of the Bangladesh Government which has been implemented after a travel scandal during the corona pandemic.

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