Government relaxing shutdown to help people: PM

Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday said her government is gradually relaxing the nationwide shutdown so that the people can manage ‘their lives and livelihoods’ ..

No treatment without ‘No COVID-19’ certificate

Patients are still being refused treatment and compelled to move from one hospital to another causing huge suffering as doctors are reluctant to attend them.

4 SC judges to hear urgent cases online, lower courts only bail pleas

The chief justice on Sunday for the first time in the country empowered the Appellate Division chamber judge and three High Court..

No health monitoring at markets

Authorities of markets, who reopened their shops after government’s clearance on condition that owners would follow health guidelines..

Over 8,500 workers dismissed

More than 8,500 workers have been dismissed in the country’s three industrial zones — Gazipur, Ashulia, and Narayanganj ..

The Indian revolutionary who fought to overthrow British rule while living in Japan

On December 23, 1912, an explosion rocked Delhi just as Lord Hardinge, the British viceroy of India, entered the new capital on the back of an elephant.

Our cities may never look the same again after the pandemic

From Auckland to Bogota, urban planners are already adapting our cities to lockdown. But will the changes last, and which more radical design proposals ..

We're headed for a faceless future as masks become the norm. That's a big security concern, experts say

As Western nations begin the slow crawl out of lockdown, it's increasingly clear that we're some way off society returning to anything resembling pre-Covid life.

Pakistanis crowd markets as coronavirus lockdown eased

Pakistanis crowded markets on Saturday after a nationwide coronavirus lockdown was eased, despite the country declaring its second highest daily infection toll.

Experts fear unnecessary push of remdesivir, hydroxychloroquine

Pharmacologists and virologists have spoken against ‘unnecessary enthusiasm’ about remdesivir and hydroxychloroquine, two drugs now under ..