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Flood situation worsens further as water level in Ganges basin continues to rise

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Post date July 30, 2020
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Water level in many of the rivers in the Ganges basin has been increasing continuously for the last few days due to onrush of water from upper catchment caused by heavy rain, worsening the flood situation in the region further.

Of the total 30 river points being monitored in Ganges basin regularly, water levels increased at 15 stations, while decreased at 13 stations and remained stable at two points at 9 am today worsening the flood situation in the char (river bed) and other low-lying areas.

But the rivers were flowing below danger level at 22 points, while above danger mark at seven points this morning……

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COVID-19

Covid-19: 35 die, 3,009 infected, 2,878 recover in 24 hours

Post author By Infohub BD
Post date July 29, 2020
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Thirty-five people have died from coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours, Dr Nasima Sultana, additional director general (administration) of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), said during a briefing today.

With this the death toll due to Covid-19 in the country has reached 3,035 and the death rate now stands at 1.31 percent.

Three thousand and nine people have tested positive for Covid-19 in the last 24 hours.

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Business

Two projects for the poor see their allocations slashed

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Post date July 29, 2020
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Irregularities and apathy have become a permanent feature of project implementation in Bangladesh, thanks to which no infrastructure is ever ready on time.

The delays mean, the costs are invariably raised — and this has become commonplace in the country.

But yesterday, the unusual happened: the government slashed the allocation for two projects that were meant to help the poor.

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National

5 including inspector injured from explosion at Pallabi Police Station

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Post date July 29, 2020
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Four police personnel and a staff of Pallabi Police Station were injured after a ‘weight machine’ that they seized during a drive exploded inside the police station this morning, police said.

The injured are: Inspector (Operations) Imranul Islam (48), Sub-Inspectors Sajib Khan (30), Angkush Kumar (28) and Rumi Tabres Haider (28) and a police station staffer Mohammad Riaj (28).

Walid Hossain, deputy commissioner (media) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police, said a team of Pallabi Police Station yesterday arrested ………

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COVID-19 Life Style

Covid-19 patients may loss immunity in months: UK study

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Post date July 28, 2020
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Covid-19 patients, who have recovered, could lose their immunity to the disease within months and that the virus could reinfect people year after year, like common colds, scientists say.

The study examined more than 90 patients and healthcare workers at Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS foundation trust and found levels of antibodies that can destroy the virus peaked about three weeks after the onset of symptoms then swiftly declined, reports The Guardian.

Besides, 60 percent of people marshalled a “potent” antibody response at the height of their battle with the virus, said the study after …….

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National

Physician burned in fire from hand sanitiser dies

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Post date July 28, 2020
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A young physician who along with his doctor wife received serious burn injuries in a fire that originated after a cigarette came in contact with hand sanitiser at their residence in the capital’s Hatirpool area died on Tuesday morning.

Dr Rajib Bhattacharya, 36, a neurosurgeon at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, succumbed to the burn injuries at Sheikh Hasina National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery.

Dr Rajib and his wife Dr Anusua Bhattacharya, 32, a physician of a hospital at Shyamoli, suffered burn injuries in the………..

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VIDEOS

Millions of products online without money! | Credit Card Fraud

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Post date July 28, 2020
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Online shopping is increasing day by day due to the welfare of technology. Several popular websites have been developed in the country based on consumer demand.

Online shopping is done by ordering products on a website where online payments are made via credit card.

However, the most surprising thing is that the buyer did not spend a single penny on the purchase of this product.

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VIDEOS

Experts have gone to China in search of sources

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Post date July 28, 2020
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The Covid Nineteen floating in the air is soon impossible to eradicate. However, the World Health Organization (WHO) advises that the second blow of the epidemic can be avoided by following the etiquette-hygiene rules.

Meanwhile, two expert teams of the company have gone to China to find the source of the novel coronavirus.

Expectation- The information obtained will be useful in future research.

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World

US race protests: Protesters clash with cops

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Post date July 27, 2020
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US police used flashbang grenades, pepper spray and tear gas as protestors marched in cities across the country on Saturday amid a wave of public anger over Donald Trump’s planned “surge” of federal agents into major metropolises.

The demonstrations against racism and police brutality — sparked by the death in Minneapolis of unarmed African-American George Floyd — come as the US president faces an increasingly tough battle for re-election, and is campaigning heavily on a platform of “law and order”.

Protestors marched in Austin, Texas, as well as Louisville in Kentucky, New York, Omaha, California’s Oakland and Los Angeles, and Richmond in Virginia –………

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COVID-19

Covid-19: 37 die, 2,772 infected, 1,801 recover in 24 hours

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Post date July 27, 2020
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Thirty-seven people have died from coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours, Dr Nasima Sultana, additional director general (administration) of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), said during a briefing today.

The death toll now stands at 2,965 and the death rate at 1.31 percent.

Two thousand seven hundred and seventy-two people have tested positive for Covid-19 in the last 24 hours.

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