Government allows markets to reopen from May 10
The government on Monday announced the reopening of shopping malls and markets under some conditions for sales from May 10..
Revision of protocol causes surge in recovery
Bangladesh continued to record a dramatic rise in the number of daily recovery of COVID-9 patients for the second consecutive day with 147..
When your home is a Japanese internet cafe, but the coronavirus pandemic forces you out
Odd jobs on construction sites used to earn Takahashi enough money to pay for a private booth each night at one of Tokyo's internet cafes. But Japan's coronavirus..
Europe prepares to ease lockdown with pandemic signs ebbing
European nations on Sunday prepared for further cautious easing of coronavirus restrictions following signs the pandemic may be slowing, ..
Trump says US to have COVID-19 vaccine by end of 2020
United States president Donald Trump on Sunday said that the United States would have a coronavirus vaccine by the end of this year.
Japan to extend state of emergency till end of May
Japan’s government prepared Monday to extend its nationwide state of emergency to the end of May as it braces for a lengthy battle against the coronavirus pandemic.
Government food aid far from adequate to meet hunger, nutrition
Food being distributed as relief by the government among the poor is far from adequate to meet the demand for food and nutrition as the recommendations ..
Mismanagement hampers rice OMS in Dhaka
The government is still busy verifying who is destitute enough to get its ration cards while many street corners in Dhaka are literally filled with people ..
Bangladeshis languish in Kuwait camps
Several thousands of the Bangladeshi migrant workers who were stranded in many labour camps in Kuwait for deportation under a general amnesty have ..
Photojournalist Kajol found near Indian border in Jashore, sent to jail
Photojournalist Shafiqul Islam Kajol was found near Bangladesh-India border in Benapol of Jashore early Sunday and was sent to jail nearly two months..
