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The National Coronavirus Lockdown: To work on all fronts to tackle the Pandemic

The National Coronavirus Lockdown: To work on all fronts to tackle the Pandemic

17:41, Mar 28, 2020
In these unprecedented times, we are witnessing and becoming a part of a historic war wage. WHO declared that the coronavirus is now humanity’s...
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US diesel demand drops as manufacturers struggle

US diesel demand drops as manufacturers struggle

15:40, Dec 06, 2019
US diesel consumption is declining as manufacturing output shrinks and the volume of freight falls, intensifying downward pressure on oil prices...
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Our glorious month of December and now

Our glorious month of December and now

13:17, Dec 05, 2019
For most Bangladeshis Bangabandhu and the month of December are their symbols of identity and joy. Come December, there is an outpouring of respect...
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Rajapaksa in: New era for Sri Lanka?

Rajapaksa in: New era for Sri Lanka?

12:54, Nov 23, 2019
To his supporters----mainly Sinhala Buddhists---- Gotbaya Rajapaksa is the president Sri Lanka needs. They believe, he can strengthen security...
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Losing grip to hold strong

Losing grip to hold strong

16:49, Nov 12, 2019
October in Sydney brings with it a certain warmth that reminds me of Hemanta (late Autumn) in Dhaka. For an immigrant like myself, who has spent...
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Religious interpretation of human rights and freedom of religion

Religious interpretation of human rights and freedom of religion

23:20, Oct 22, 2019
To understand whether human rights and freedom of religion do have a religious origin it is necessary to briefly look at what is meant by human...
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Bringing qualitative change in politics

Bringing qualitative change in politics

17:10, Oct 16, 2019
There was a time when there was a space for student politics. In a disorganised education system universities and colleges needed a students group...
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Responsibility, resignations ... and individuals of moral courage

Responsibility, resignations ... and individuals of moral courage

17:00, Oct 13, 2019
A few days ago, a senior leader of the Bangladesh Chhatra League made it known that the organization would not take responsibility for the murder...
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PM, “onion diplomacy” and India

PM, “onion diplomacy” and India

14:39, Oct 08, 2019
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has much to be pleased about her visit to India which also made Bangladeshis proud of their leader who placed all her...
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US oil drilling slowdown hits wider economy

US oil drilling slowdown hits wider economy

22:54, Oct 05, 2019
A downturn in oil and gas drilling is making a small but significant contribution to the overall slowdown in US business investment and economic...
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Trafficking survivors struggle as virus halts businesses

Trafficking survivors struggle as virus halts businesses

23:20, Mar 31, 2020
For trafficking survivors-turned-entrepreneurs in Bangladesh - from caterers to hairdressers - the coronavirus pandemic has threatened their fresh...
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'Next two weeks crucial for Bangladesh's coronavirus fight'

'Next two weeks crucial for Bangladesh's coronavirus fight'

21:04, Mar 31, 2020
The upcoming two weeks are crucial in the fight against coronavirus and community transmission, according to experts.The government had announced a...
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India doctors fight virus with raincoats, helmets

India doctors fight virus with raincoats, helmets

18:34, Mar 31, 2020
Shortages of protective health gear in India are forcing some doctors to use raincoats and motorbike helmets while fighting the coronavirus,...
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Office shutdown extended to Apr 11

Office shutdown extended to Apr 11

17:16, Mar 31, 2020
The government has extended the office shutdown period to Apr 11 in order to contain the coronavirus spread in Bangladesh. On Tuesday (Mar 31),...
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Couple among 3 killed in Cumilla as car falls into ditch

Couple among 3 killed in Cumilla as car falls into ditch

16:18, Mar 31, 2020
Three people, including a couple were killed as the car they were travelling in plunged into a roadside ditch in Cumilla.The incident was reported...
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PM Hasina slams unnecessary use of PPE

PM Hasina slams unnecessary use of PPE

16:13, Mar 31, 2020
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has slammed those not needing personnel protection equipment (PPE) using them when the health activists, nurses and...
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Bangladesh confirms 51 coronavirus cases

Bangladesh confirms 51 coronavirus cases

15:59, Mar 31, 2020
The Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control and Research (IEDCR) has confirmed that two more people have been found infected with coronavirus in...
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Six who attended Delhi’s Nizamuddin congregation die in Telangana

CoronavirusSix who attended Delhi’s Nizamuddin congregation die in Telangana

14:58, Mar 31, 2020
The government of southern India’s Telangana state on Monday announced that six people who had attended a religious congregation in...
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Heat wave to spread: Met Office

Heat wave to spread: Met Office

14:48, Mar 31, 2020
Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) predicted that the ongoing mild heat wave would continue and spread while weather would remain dry with...
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At least 30 Bangladeshis died of coronavirus in US

At least 30 Bangladeshis died of coronavirus in US

14:30, Mar 31, 2020
At least 30 Bangladeshis, including Manabzamin photojournalist Hai Swapan, have died from coronavirus infection in the United States (US). Most of...
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