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April 7, 2020 5:59 PM

Convicted killer of Sheikh Mujib arrested in Bangladesh

<span style="color: #222222;">A special unit of Bangladesh police today arrested one of the convicted fugitive killers of country's founder President Sheikh Mujibur Rahman in 1975. Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal told the official news agency BSS on Tuesday ...

April 7, 2020 11:11 AM

Boris Johnson shifted to ICU as coronavirus symptoms worsen

<span style="color: #333333;">British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been shifted to intensive care unit (ICU) after his condition worsened. A UK government spokesperson said, Mr Johnson was shifted to ICU yesterday on the advice of his medical team after his condit...

April 7, 2020 11:08 AM

No new coronavirus deaths reported for first time January: China

China has said no death was reported yesterday from the deadly coronavirus for the first time since it started publishing figures in January. China's National Health Commission, NHC, today said it is a landmark in China's over two-month-long fight against the novel coronavirus as the count...

April 7, 2020 11:06 AM

US Prez Trump signs executive order for recovery, use of space resources

US President Donald Trump has signed a new executive order aimed at encouraging international support for its policy allowing private industry for recovery and use of space resources from the Moon, Mars and other celestial bodies. Scott Pace, Deputy Assistant to the President and Executive Secretary...

April 7, 2020 9:16 AM

Italy unveils record 430 bn US dollars stimulus to boost economy

<span style="color: #222222;">Italy has unveiled a record 430 billion US Dollar stimulus to help businesses hurt by a month-long national lockdown that is like to run on for many more weeks. Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte told the nation to be patient in the face of a ...

April 7, 2020 9:03 AM

UNSC to hold its first meeting on coronavirus pandemic

UN Security Council will hold its first meeting on the coronavirus pandemic on Thursday, after weeks of divisions among its five permanent members. Last week, exasperated by the back-and-forth that has paralyzed the Council between China and the United States, nine of the 10 non-permanent members fo...

April 6, 2020 9:31 PM

Global coronavirus death toll crosses 70,000, says WHO

The Noval Coronavirus has killed more than 70,000 people across the globe, the majority in Europe. According to figures compiled from official government data and the World Health Organisation, out of a total of 70,009 killed in the pandemic, 50,215 are in Europe.<br />''&amp...

April 6, 2020 9:24 PM

Bangladesh govt instructs people to offer daily prayer at home

The Religious Affairs Ministry of Bangladesh today instructed people to offer their daily prayers at home. In a notice issued on Monday the Ministry said that only five people including Imam, Muazzin, Khatib and Khadim will be allowed to offer their daily prayer at the mosque. On Fridays, only 10 pe...

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