Nasum lifts Tigers to maiden T20 win over Aussies
The southpaw grabs four wickets as Bangladesh seal a convincing win
corona analytics english
Bangladesh
- Infection: 1,296,093
- Recovery: 779----
- Death: 21,397
Source: IEDCR
World
- Infection:199,002,824
- Recovery: 3,405,---
- Death:4,237,665
Source: Johns Hopkins University
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Bangladesh players celebrate their maiden T20 victory over Australia in the series opener at Mirpur Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium on Tuesday, Aug 3, 2021.
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Bangladesh players celebrate their maiden T20 victory over Australia in the series opener at Mirpur Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium on Tuesday, Aug 3, 2021.
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The premises of and the street outside Chattogram Mayor M Rezaul Karm Chowdhury’s house in Bahaddarhat went partially under water on Tuesday, Aug 3, 2021 after heavy rains on Monday night. Photo: Suman Babu
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Residential apartments for government officials and employees have been built at Dhaka’s Mirpur. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina joined an event organised by the Ministry of Housing and Public Works at the Bangabandhu International Conference Centre on Tuesday, August 3, 2021 via video conference. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
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Though police outposts had been set up at Mirpur’s Ceramic Road during the lockdown, law enforcers were relaxed on Tuesday, August 3, 2021, following the reopening of factories. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
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Friends and relatives of detainees at Pallabi Police Station gather in front of the main gate on Tuesday, August 3, 2021, before the detainees are taken to court. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
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Lines of buses can be seen at Dhaka’s Ceramic Road on Tuesday, August 3, 2021, the 12th day of a nationwide lockdown. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
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Mohammad Mahtab, 42, is selling masks by Lalbagh Road in Old Dhaka on Tuesday, August 3, 2021. He had a plastic recycling business, but it stalled during the coronavirus pandemic. A year ago, he switched to selling masks to feed his family of four. Photo: Kazi Salahuddin
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Mohammad Mahtab, 42, is selling masks by Lalbagh Road in Old Dhaka on Tuesday, August 3, 2021. He had a plastic recycling business, but it stalled during the coronavirus pandemic. A year ago, he switched to selling masks to feed his family of four. Photo: Kazi Salahuddin
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