May 10, 2020

Eyes key route for virus infection: study

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 10 May 2020 The eyes are a key route by which the novel coronavirus infects humans, a study by the […]
May 10, 2020

Covid-19 Victims: Burial ground moved to Rayerbazar graveyard

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 10 May 2020 The government has started using the Rayerbazar graveyard as the designated place of burial for Covid-19 victims […]
May 10, 2020

COVID-19 and the assault on fundamental rights Involuntary disappearance, re-appearance and detention

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 10 May 2020 A spectre is haunting the conscientious citizens of Bangladesh—the spectre of the Digital Security Act, 2018 (DSA). […]
May 10, 2020

Post office comes to bereft farmers’ rescue

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 10 May 2020 The postal division has come forward to stand by farmers who are facing insurmountable losses for their […]
May 10, 2020

Our sudden and decentralised restart is hard to fathom

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 10 May 2020 Bangladesh’s restart is happening, whether science supports it or not. Justification for the hurry is sought by […]
May 10, 2020

Hundreds of repatriated Pakistanis test positive for virus

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 10 May 2020 Hundreds of Pakistanis who were repatriated from the Middle East — where many lost jobs amid coronavirus […]
May 10, 2020

Vaccine orders plummet amid coronavirus outbreak: CDC

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 10 May 2020 Orders for vaccines against diseases such as measles have declined since a national emergency was declared in […]
May 10, 2020

Virus inflicts huge US job losses

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 10 May 2020 The United States recorded its steepest job losses in history over the coronavirus pandemic as Europe moved […]
May 10, 2020

Turkish doctors turn detectives to track virus

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 10 May 2020 In full protective gear, two doctors climb the stairs four at a time. Their first task of […]