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June 12, 2020 3:54 PM

Bangladesh reports highest death, new Corona infections

<span style="color: #222222;">Bangladesh reported the highest number of death and fresh Coronavirus infections in a single day on Friday. According to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), 46 people died and 3471 fresh Corona positive cases were reported ...

June 12, 2020 7:38 AM

Indian-American soil scientist Rattan Lal gets 2020 World Food Prize

Eminent Indian-American soil scientist Rattan Lal has been named this year's recipient of the World Food Prize for developing and mainstreaming a soil-centric approach to increasing food production that conserves natural resources and mitigates climate change. Lal, a native of India and a citiz...

June 11, 2020 8:06 PM

Bangladesh budget project 8.2 percent growth, priority on job creation

<span style="color: black;">The government of Bangladesh has set a target of 8.2 percent GDP growth rate for the Fiscal Year 2020-21. Presenting the budget in the Bangladesh Parliament Jatiya Sangsad on Thursday, Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal set a target growth ...

June 11, 2020 11:53 AM

Maritime ports in Bangladesh asked to hoist cautionary signal 3

<span style="color: #222222;">The maritime ports of Chattogram, Cox's Bazar, Mongla and Payra in Bangladesh have been asked to hoist the local cautionary signal number three. The warning message issued by the Met Department of Bangladesh on Thursday morning said ...

June 11, 2020 8:53 AM

Global COVID-19 cases touch 72 lakh with over 4,11,000 deaths

<span style="color: #222222;">The  global COVID-19 cases have touched 72 lakh, with more than 4,11,000 deaths. According to Johns Hopkins University's Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE), the total number of cases stood at 72 lakh 44 th...

June 10, 2020 8:42 PM

Sri Lankan parliamentary elections to be held on August 5

<span style="color: #222222;">In Sri Lanka, the date for next parliamentary election has been finally decided for August 5th. The new date comes after elections were postponed twice because of COVID crisis.  Country's election commission said, the re...

June 10, 2020 11:04 AM

Bangladesh launches plasma network for COVID-19 treatment

<span style="color: #222222;">The Bangladesh Government has launched an online network to facilitate plasma exchange between recovered patients of COVID 19 and those undergoing treatment for Corona infection in the country. The initiative named 'Shoh...

June 9, 2020 9:25 PM

Sri Lanka Govt decides to reopen all public schools under four stages

<span style="color: #222222;">Sri Lankan Government has decided to reopen all public schools under four stages starting this month end as the country is gradually returning to normalcy with no community COVID infections reported for over a month.<br />&a...

June 9, 2020 5:00 PM

UAE reports 528 new cases of COVID-19

<span style="color: #222222;">In United Arab Emirates, Ministry of Health and Prevention today reported 528 new cases of the COVID-19 and 465 new recoveries.<br />'' <br />'' Two deaths due to the infection have also bee...

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