Schools: govt to watch situation until Feb 4
A full-scale reopening amid the COVID-19 situation will not be appropriate for densely populated Bangladesh, Dipu Moni says
corona analytics english
Bangladesh
- Infection: 531,799
- Recovery: 476,413
- Death: 8,023
Source: IEDCR
World
- Infection: 98,805,582
- Recovery: 54,508,976
- Death: 2,122,010
Source: Johns Hopkins University
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Finally, a president acknowledges white supremacy
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Voices from China's
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Toxic air adds to pandemic woes
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Wuhan animal activist happy to be back to routine rescues
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Actors joined the campaign of the Awami League’s mayoral candidate Rezaul Karim Chowdhury in the Chattogram Press Club area on Sunday, Jan 24, 2021 ahead of the city corporation elections. Photo: Suman Babu
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Actors joined the campaign of the Awami League’s mayoral candidate Rezaul Karim Chowdhury in the Chattogram Press Club area on Sunday, Jan 24, 2021 ahead of the city corporation elections. Photo: Suman Babu
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The mayoral hopeful from the Awami League, Rezaul Karim Chowdhury, speaking at a campaign rally near the Chattogram Press Club on Sunday, Jan 24, 2021 ahead of the city corporation elections. Photo: Suman Babu
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Chief Election Commissioner KM Nurul Huda briefing the media after a meeting with representatives of law enforcement and other agencies at the Chattogram Circuit House on Sunday, Jan 24, 2021 ahead of the city corporation elections. Photo: Suman Babu
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Chief Election Commissioner KM Nurul Huda briefing the media after a meeting with representatives of law enforcement and other agencies at the Chattogram Circuit House on Sunday, Jan 24, 2021 ahead of the city corporation elections. Photo: Suman Babu
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Chief Election Commissioner KM Nurul Huda met representatives of law enforcement and other agencies at the Chattogram Circuit House on Sunday, Jan 24, 2021 ahead of the city corporation elections. Photo: Suman Babu
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Chief Election Commissioner KM Nurul Huda met representatives of law enforcement and other agencies at the Chattogram Circuit House on Sunday, Jan 24, 2021 ahead of the city corporation elections. Photo: Suman Babu
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A run-down and displaced dustbin lies on a pavement in Hatirjheel due to a lack of maintenance by the authorities. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
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As many as 320 dustbins imported from China were installed on the pavements of Hatirjheel. Most of them are now in disrepair due to a lack of maintenance by the authorities. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
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As many as 320 dustbins imported from China were installed beside the Hatirjheel road. However, the front and upper lids of most of these dustbins are either missing or broken. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
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In 2016, the authorities had imported 320 dustbins and installed them beside the Hatirjheel road. Most of them are now in a state of disrepair due to a lack of maintenance. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
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A pavement in Hatirjheel has been in a state of disrepair for a long time, putting pedestrians at the eye-catching lakefront at risk of accidents. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
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A pavement in Hatirjheel has been in a state of disrepair for a long time, putting pedestrians at the eye-catching lakefront at risk of accidents. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
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A bird’s eye view of the Ashrayan-2 project at Ekortoli village in Habiganj’s Chunarughat Upazila. Photo: Mostafigur Rahman
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A bird’s eye view of the Ashrayan-2 project at Ekortoli village in Habiganj’s Chunarughat Upazila. Photo: Mostafigur Rahman
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A bird’s eye view of the Ashrayan-2 project at Ekortoli village in Habiganj’s Chunarughat Upazila. Photo: Mostafigur Rahman
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Homeless people with the land ownership documents of their new homes received from the government as Mujib Year gifts at Ekortoli village in Habiganj’s Chunarughat Upazila. Photo: Mostafigur Rahman
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Homeless people with the land ownership documents of their new homes received from the government as Mujib Year gifts at Ekortoli village in Habiganj’s Chunarughat Upazila. Photo: Mostafigur Rahman
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Homeless people show keys to their new homes received from the government under the Ashrayan-2 project at Ekortoli village in Habiganj’s Chunarughat Upazila on Saturday, Jan 23, 2021. Photo: Mostafigur Rahman
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Cauliflowers have arrived in Dhaka’s Shyambazar from Baliarpur in Savar’s Aminbazar through the Buriganga river. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
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Cauliflowers from Savar’s Aminbazar are sold at Tk 10-12 apiece at the Shyambazar wholesale market in Dhaka. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
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Prices of winter vegetables at the markets in Dhaka remain usually low due to low transport cost from the areas around the capital. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
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Cabbages from Savar’s Aminbazar are sold at Tk 6-10 apiece at the Shyambazar wholesale market in Dhaka. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
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Cabbages from Savar’s Aminbazar are sold at Tk 6-10 apiece at the Shyambazar wholesale market in Dhaka. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
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Cabbages from Savar’s Aminbazar are sold at Tk 6-10 apiece at the Shyambazar wholesale market in Dhaka. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
UK's Johnson says he looks forward to working with Biden
Johnson used his first phone call with Biden to welcome his announcements that US would rejoin the 2015 Paris Agreement on climate and the WHO
Arsenal knocked out of
FA Cup at Southampton
Gabriel's first-half own goal condemn the holders to a 1-0 defeat
UK body sets billion-pound budget for COVID collapses
The budget of 1.04 billion pounds for the 2021/22 financial year that starts in April is its highest in six years
Committee on setting cooking oil prices
Government plans to market more bottled oil to keep prices and quality in check
US logs 25m
virus cases
Experts say the figure significantly understates the true number of people in the country who have been infected
