A passenger with protective gear waits for his flight at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka, Bangladesh on June 1, 2020. (Str/Xinhua) -- Bangladesh reports 2,635 new COVID-19 cases, 35 ... ( read original story ...)
Rita’s sunflowers offer hope as communities adapt to climate change in Bangladesh
English News and Press Release on Bangladesh about Agriculture and Climate Change and Environment; published on 05 Jun 2020 by ... ( read original story ...)
Bangladesh garment factories launch COVID-19 testing lab for workers
A laboratory to test garment workers for coronavirus is opening in Bangladesh as manufacturers seek to stem the spread of COVID-19 in ... ( read original story ...)
A 6% Growth Forecast Makes Bangladesh Outlier in Global Economy
Bangladesh, the world’s second-largest apparel exporter, sees economic growth of at least 6% this year, a pace that could make it an outlier in a world set to contract. ( read original story ...)
COVID Info Line: Enhancing Information Flows through Interactive Voice Response Technology in Bangladesh
English News and Press Release on Bangladesh about Health, Protection and Human Rights, Refugees and Epidemic; published on 05 Jun 2020 by IOM ... ( read original story ...)
Bangladesh wins UN public service award
DHAKA, Bangladesh Bangladesh on Friday won the 2020 UN Public Service Award in the category of "developing a transparent and accountable public service" ... ( read original story ...)
Eight-year-old maid’s death spurs calls for child labour reform in Pakistan
Following an outpouring of anger on social media about Shah's death, the country's human rights ministry said it would work to ensure her killers were brought to justice. Image Credit: Bloomberg ... ( read original story ...)
Four soldiers killed in helicopter crash in Indonesia
The men were in the middle of a flying lesson when the MI-17 helicopter crashed and caught fire in central Java province. ( read original story ...)
Global coronavirus cases top 7 million as outbreak grows in Brazil, India – Reuters tally
About 30% of those cases, or 2 million infections, are in the United States. Latin America has the second-largest outbreak with over 15% of cases. Globally, deaths from the novel coronavirus are ... ( read original story ...)
Global report: India’s Covid-19 case total surpasses Italy’s
India’s health ministry reports 9,887 new cases; China confirms three new cases; Russia’s death toll continues to rise ... ( read original story ...)