October 28, 2020

Covid survival lower among diabetes, lung disease patients

Published in: The Business Standard Date: 28 October, 2020 A study reveals that some patients do not recover even after a month of their Covid-19 diagnosis […]
October 12, 2020

Dhaka slum dwellers develop herd immunity

Published in: The Business Standard Date: 12 October, 2020   The rate of antibody prevalence among slum people was a whopping 74% At least 45% of […]
October 11, 2020

The adverse effect of overuse of hand sanitizer

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 11 October, 2020 Prof M Karim Khan We all know that the COVID-19 pandemic situation is the new normal that […]
October 7, 2020

Students, labourers worst-affected (BBS)

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 07 October, 2020   Govt employees, teachers least-hit: BBS Rejaul Karim Byron Students, rickshaw-pullers and labourers faced the worst financial […]
October 2, 2020

Pandemic-hit airlines struggle to stay afloat

Published in: The Business Standard Date: 02 October, 2020   International flights are being operated at 40% capacity loss due to various restrictions imposed on air […]
September 29, 2020

Covid-19 and internally displaced people in Bangladesh: In search of policy solutions

Published in: The Business Standard Date: 29 September, 2020   Dr Shawkat Alam, professor of law and director of Centre for Environmental Law at Macquarie University, […]
September 28, 2020

Covid-19 reduced earlier gains of SDGs

Published in: The Business Standard Date: 28 September, 2020   Economists said the virus had hampered the engagement of stakeholders in the process of achieving the […]
September 19, 2020

Bangladeshi researchers detect Covid-19 in wastewater

Published in: Bangla Tribune Date: 19 September, 2020 The researchers monitored drain water near Covid-19 isolation centres instead of treatment plants Researchers from Noakhali Science and […]
September 14, 2020

The brunt of the pandemic on MSMEs in the Asia Pacific Region

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 14 September, 2020 Fahmida Khatun While economies around the world are reeling from distress due to the debilitating impact of […]