Dhaka Sunday, May 5, 2024
Low-income people on the edge

Low-income people on the edge

Mohammad Raja is a homeless hawker who lives near Karwan Bazar. He used to sell lemons for a living but with the ongoing shutdown, Raja has no income and on most days ...Details

Police arrest 73 for breaking rules in Dhaka

Police arrest 73 for breaking rules in Dhaka

Police have been vigilant on Dhaka roads since morning to enforce the "strict lockdown" on its first day today.

As part of the measures to implement the ...Details

Covid-19: 22 more die in RMCH Covid unit

Covid-19: 22 more die in RMCH Covid unit

Over 60% of the new Covid-19 patients admitted to RMCH’s Covid unit are from villages, says the hospital director


A total of 22 more people died at ...Details

Well-off take a bite out of poor’s farm aid

Well-off take a bite out of poor’s farm aid

Ali Haider owns a printing press in Cumilla's Nangalkot, but he has been enjoying financial benefits under the government's "My House, My Farm" initiative ...Details

Strict lockdown: Law enforcers vigilant on vacant Dhaka streets

Strict lockdown: Law enforcers vigilant on vacant Dhaka streets

The seven-day "strict lockdown" around the country started this morning.

In Gulshan-2, members of army set up a check post and were seen making announcements ...Details