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BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul's bail hearing on Thursday
Dissension with Tarique: Top BNP leaders want new programme
Gas reserves decreasing, only 32% remaining
A-League writes to returning officer seeking permission for rally
EC show causes 60 candidates for violating code of conduct
Covid curbs extended till February 21
Own Correspondent, Dhaka, February 3:�The ongoing restrictions to curb the spread of Coronavirus have been extended till February 21.
Govt's new decision allows full seating in public transport
Own Correspondent, Dhaka, January 14: The government recently announced that public transport to be run with half of their seating capacity to prevent the spread of Covid-19. Backing away from that decision, the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) said as per the new directive public transport can be run with full seating capacity. But, everyone has to follow the hygiene and Covid protocol.
Tourist launch services from Khulna to Sundarbans, other destinations suspended
Own Correspondent, Dhaka, January 14: In the wake of rising Covid cases, the BIWTA has directed to suspend tourist launch operations from Khulna to Sundarbans and other destinations.
11-point restrictions to curb Omicron in force from today
Own Correspondent, Dhaka, January 13: Government's new restrictions to curb Covid-19's new variant Omicron have been in effect from today (Thursday, January 13). Everyone has to abide by the 11-point guidelines during the restriction.
10 more Omicron cases detected in Bangladesh
Own Correspondent, Dhaka, January 7: Ten more cases of Covid-19's Omicron variant have been reported in the country. So far, 20 Omicron cases have been detected in the country, and all the cases were registered from Dhaka city.
Restaurant owners express anger after Govt directs not to allow unvaccinated to eateries
Own Correspondent, Dhaka, January 5: Bangladesh Restaurant Owners Association has expressed frustration over the government's decision to stop eating in hotels and restaurants without vaccine certificate to prevent the spread of coronavirus (Covid-19).
Shops, malls allowed to remain open till 8 pm
Own Correspondent, Dhaka, January 5: The deadline for keeping shops and shopping malls open will be reduced to deal with the new type of deadly coronavirus 'Omicron'. According to the new directive, shops will be open till 8 pm instead of 10 pm. Health Minister Zahid Malek made the remarks while talking to reporters at the Secretariat on Tuesday (January 4).
Restrictions to be imposed to tackle Omicron
Own representative, Dhaka, January 4: The government is moving to impose restrictions on a variety of activities in view of the rising cases of Corona's new variant Omicron, though there is no plan to impose complete lockdown. There will be a ban on eating in hotel-restaurants without a Covid vaccination certificate. The decision has been made to limit social, political and religious events.