Bangladesh in 2020 - Battling Covid-19!

Bangladesh: COVID-19 Fatalities = 22 Deaths This Month! (29.6.2025)

The country also reported seven new COVID-19 cases, with the daily test positivity rate jumping to 3.87 percent in the 24 hours till 8:00 a.m. local time Saturday. Official data showed that 174 samples were tested in the last 24 hours.

Amid a fresh rise in COVID-19 infections in several neighbouring countries, the Bangladeshi interim government has asked people to refrain from traveling to those destinations unless absolutely necessary.

The authorities here have also instructed relevant departments to enhance health screening and surveillance measures at all ports to contain the spread of the infection.

Gold Bars Worth $2.33 Million – Seized at Bangladesh Airport! (20.5.2023)

He said the BG-122 flight of Biman Bangladesh landed at the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka around 11:30 a.m. local time on Thursday from Muscat, Oman via Chattogram city, some 242 km southeast of Dhaka.

According to the official, the gold bars were left abandoned in the cargo hold of the flight.

Acting on a tip-off, Uddin said the customs officials searched the aircraft and recovered the gold bars wrapped in clothes.

The estimated value of the seized gold bars is about 250 million taka (about 2.33 million U.S. dollars).

No one was arrested in connection with the seizure, according to local authorities.