Women & girls’ health & other vulnerabilities during the Covid-19
Tabassum Maisha Mona: Across every sphere, from health to the economy, security to social protection, the impacts of COVID-19 are exacerbated for women and girls simply by their sex. Women ReadMore
Drink to glowing skin with the help of juices
Shawdesh Desk: Morning drinks play an important role in body metabolism and the stomach-cleansing process. Starting the day with sipping one or two litres of water helps clear all metabolic ReadMore
Jaya Ahsan becomes UNDP goodwill ambassador
Binodon Desk: The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has appointed actress, producer and social activist Jaya Ahsan as its goodwill ambassador for Bangladesh for a year, starting in January. The ReadMore
New Year’s Eve muted by omicron; many hoping for better 2022
Good riddance to 2021. Let 2022 bring fresh hope. That was a common sentiment as people around the world began welcoming in the new year. In many places, New Year’s ReadMore
Tony Blair and Covid officials receive knighthoods
Shawdesh Desk: Queen Elizabeth II on Friday announced a knighthood for former prime minister Tony Blair, while the traditional New Year’s Honours also decorated officials who spearheaded Britain’s fight against ReadMore
Hospitalisation risk from Omicron nearly one-third of Delta: Study
Shawdesh desk: The risk of hospitalisation with the Omicron variant of coronavirus is about one-third that of the Delta variant, according to British analysis of more than a million cases ReadMore
Myanmar extends suspension of int’l commercial flights until Jan
Shawdesh Desk: Myanmar’s Ministry of Transport and Communications on Friday further extended the suspension of international commercial flights until the end of January 2022. The extension was made as an ReadMore
Conway ton anchors New Zealand in 1st Bangladesh Test
Shawdesh Desk: New Zealand batsman Devon Conway continued his phenomenal rise in Test cricket, scoring 122 as New Zealand finished day one of the first Test against Bangladesh in a ReadMore
