Midday Brief, Thursday, March 19, 2020

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19 March 2020, 09:56 AM

Star day at a Glance, Wednesday, March 18, 2020

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18 March 2020, 15:25 PM

4 DMCH doctors in home quarantine

Four doctors of Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) were sent to home quarantine yesterday, since all four handled an identified coronavirus patient without any protective gear for over a week.
18 March 2020, 10:04 AM

Gonosasthaya Kendra’s kit able to detect coronavirus in 15 minutes: Dr Zafrullah

Rapid Dot Blot, a kit developed by Gonoshasthaya Kendra, can detect coronavirus within 10-15 minutes at a minimal cost, founder of the organisation Dr Zafrullah Chowdhury has said.
18 March 2020, 09:07 AM

Star day at a Glance, Tuesday, March 17, 2020

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17 March 2020, 15:37 PM

In photos: A virus draining life out of cities

Considered the bastion of human activity, progress and community, the world’s cities are taking on a different hue -- one forced upon them by the fear of a coronavirus outbreak.
17 March 2020, 11:48 AM

Bangabandhu’s March 7 speech now in sign language

In order to make the hearing-impaired experience the powerful words and inspiration of the March 7 speech of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, Grameenphone has released a sign language version of it.
17 March 2020, 10:09 AM

Midday Brief, Tuesday, March 17, 2020

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17 March 2020, 09:55 AM

Here are the news headlines so far on March 16, 2020

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16 March 2020, 15:49 PM

How the humble soap is the most effective against coronavirus

At a time when hand sanitisers are being hoarded in the panic over the coronavirus outbreak, the most effective tool to combat the virus -- the soap -- should not be overlooked.
16 March 2020, 14:07 PM

Midday Brief, Monday, March 16, 2020

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16 March 2020, 09:45 AM

United Hospital's Munshiganj coronavirus isolation unit to open tomorrow

Responding to the government’s call, United Hospital has established a crisis management centre in Munshiganj for isolating patients who have tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19).
16 March 2020, 09:19 AM

Tourism fair postponed

The Tour Operators Association of Bangladesh (TOAB) has postponed its biggest programme 'Bangladesh Travel and Tourism Fair' to October 29-31 due to the coronavirus situation.
16 March 2020, 07:03 AM

Star day at a glance, Sunday, March 15, 2020

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15 March 2020, 15:30 PM

Midday Brief, Sunday, March 15, 2020

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15 March 2020, 09:52 AM

Star Day at a Glance, Saturday, March 14, 2020

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14 March 2020, 15:15 PM

Facebook goes dark in new design update

Social media giant Facebook has started rolling out a new, redesigned User Interface (UI), with the option of switching to "Dark Mode" for high contrast social media browsing.
14 March 2020, 13:50 PM

South Korea winning the fight against coronavirus using big-data and AI

South Korea is fighting the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) by relying on its technological forte. The country has an advanced digital platform for big-data mining, along with artificial intelligence (AI) and Koreans are leading the technological front, with Samsung competing closely with Apple.Inc of USA.
14 March 2020, 12:53 PM

Coronavirus: Emirates suspends all flights to Italy

Emirates is operating its last flight from Rome today for the time being, said a press release from the airline.
14 March 2020, 10:16 AM

Midday Brief, Saturday, March 14, 2020

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14 March 2020, 09:51 AM