SAARC leaders agree to establish joint response mechanism
Eight South Asian countries on Sunday agreed to establish a regional response mechanism to sustainably tackle the COVID-19 situation in the region.
Experts sceptical of proper home quarantine in Bangladesh
About 417 Bangladeshis returned from Italy on Saturday and Sunday and most of them were released on condition that they put themselves ..
Kurigram DC to be withdrawn: minister
Injured journalist Ariful Islam Regan after being released from jail on Sunday said that Kurigram revenue deputy collector Nazim Uddin tortured..
Imports from China resume
A prolonged shutdown of imports in the country from coronavirus-struck China is almost over but the outbreak of the virus in both parts of the Atlantic ..
Infected people without symptoms might be driving the spread of coronavirus more than we realized
New studies in several countries and a large coronavirus outbreak in Massachusetts bring into question reassuring assertions by US officials about the way...
Beijing is promoting traditional medicine as a 'Chinese solution' to coronavirus. Not everyone is on board
Xiong Qingzhen, a drone engineer in the central Chinese metropolis of Wuhan, spent more than two weeks in a makeshift hospital in February..
Here's what could really sink the global economy: $19 trillion in risky corporate debt
Companies have spent the years since the global financial crisis binging on debt. Now, as the coronavirus pandemic threatens to push the world into recession,..
Afghanistan delays Taliban prisoner release plan
The Afghan government has postponed its plan to release Taliban prisoners, a senior official said Saturday, throwing a precarious peace process between ..
Bangladesh bans travellers’ entry from Europe
Bangladesh on Saturday imposed a ban on all travellers’ entry into the country from the European countries except England for two weeks as two more ..
MPs, leaders, businesses, among grabbers
Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority has reclaimed 243.95 acres land of the Buriganga, Turag, Balu, Shitalakkhya and Dhaleswari by evicting ..
