Bangladesh widens coronavirus measures as panic grips nation
The government on Monday widened measures to tackle the novel coronavirus as panic gripped the nation after identification of three Covid-19 patients in Bangladesh...
Mujib Birth Centenary Bangladesh cancels foreigners’ trips for now, Modi visit postponed
The government on Monday temporarily cancelled the visit of all foreign dignitaries set to participate in the birth centenary of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman in Dhaka..
Bangladesh needs to address inequality: Amartya Sen
Nobel laureate Amratya Sen said Monday that there should be more discussions on how Bangladesh would sustain its social and economic progress..
Fascist-style killings still on, says Serajul Islam Chy
Dhaka University professor emeritus Serajul Islam Choudhury on Monday, referring to the killing of Somen Chanda, said that his death was the first attack ..
Dhaka stocks crash, hit 6-year low
Dhaka stocks crashed on Monday, stretching the losing streak to the fourth session in a row, as investors went into massive panic sales after the detection ..
Bernie Sanders says he never expected to see a Nazi flag waved at a major political rally
Sen. Bernie Sanders said Sunday that he "never expected in (his) life as an American" to see a Nazi flag waved at a major political rally, ..
Oil crashes by most since 1991 as Saudi Arabia launches price war
Oil prices suffered an historic collapse late Sunday after Saudi Arabia shocked the market by launching a price war against onetime ally Russia.
Turkey’s sultan retreats from Idlib adventure
THE sultan of Turkey has come to his realisation: ‘Operation Spring Shield’, the sultan’s adventure in Idlib, Syria, is harmful. Within days of embarking on the adventure ..
Italy puts a fourth of population in lockdown as virus sweeps globe
A quarter of the Italian population was in lockdown on Sunday as the government took drastic steps to stop the spread of the deadly coronavirus ..
Mujib birth centenary inauguration to be on small scale
Bangladesh on Sunday decided to inaugurate the country’s founding president Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s birth centenary celebration programmes..
