September 18, 2020

Covid-19: New fear grips Europe as cases top 30m worldwide

BBC 18 September, 2020 The number of confirmed coronavirus cases across the globe has surpassed 30 million, according to figures by America’s Johns Hopkins University.  More […]
September 18, 2020

Pandemic threatens human capital gains of past decade: WB

Published in: The Business Standard Date: 18 September, 2020 In Bangladesh, Burkina Faso, and Nepal, the Bank is supporting the development of school safety and hygiene […]
September 18, 2020

New wave of famine could sweep the globe: UN officials

Published in: The Business Standard Date: 18 September, 2020 WFP Executive Director David Beasley warned famine was possible in up to three dozen countries and could […]
September 18, 2020

করোনা: নতুন স্বাভাবিকতায় করণীয়, দুর্যোগকে সুযোগ হিসেবে কাজে লাগাতে হবে

Published in: The Samakal 18 September, 2020 ড. দেবপ্রিয় ভট্টাচার্য গত ৬ মাস বাংলাদেশ একটা অভূতপূর্ব পরিস্থিতির মধ্য দিয়ে যাচ্ছে। এই অতিমারি সময়ে বাংলাদেশের রাষ্ট্র, সমাজ […]
September 18, 2020

Covid-19 Singapore: A ‘pandemic of inequality’ exposed

BBC News By Yvette Tan Date: 18 September, 2020 Zakir Hossain Khokan has just about had enough. It’s been weeks since he was last allowed out […]
September 17, 2020

Covid-19 threatening gains in healthcare, education: World Bank

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 17 September, 2020   The Covid-19 pandemic threatens hard-won gains in health and education over the past decade, especially in […]
September 17, 2020

Vaccine may be ready in November

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 17 Sep 2020 Coronavirus vaccines being developed in China may be ready for use by the general public as early […]
September 17, 2020

Economy on path to gradual recovery

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 15 Sep 2020 Bangladesh might have already started rebounding from the persisting coronavirus pandemic as the Asian Development Bank said […]
September 17, 2020

Covid-19 fallout: recruitments stalled, jobseekers worried

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 17 Sep 2020 Soon after completing her MBA from Dhaka University last year, Fahmida Khan started looking for jobs. Her […]