Covid-19 effect

Covid-19 effect

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Understanding the pandemic stock market

The more economic fundamentals and market outcomes diverge, the deeper the mystery becomes, until one considers possible explanations based on crowd psychology, the virality of ideas, and the...

A man in Brahmanbaria takes care of his bull he intends to sell ahead of Eid-ul-Azha. Cattle traders this year are worried about the prospect of their business because of the Covid-19 pandemic, which has slowed down the wheels of the country’s overall economy. Photo: TBS

Covid-19 leaves cattle traders worrying ahead of Eid-ul-Azha

A nurse wearing personal protective equipment watches an ambulance driving away outside of Elmhurst Hospital during the ongoing outbreak of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) in the Queens borough of New York, US, April 20, 2020. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson

American exceptionalism strikes out

Members of the Taliban handover their weapons and join in the Afghan government’s reconciliation and reintegration program in Jalalabad, Afghanistan June 25, 2020. Photo: Reuters

Will the coronavirus fuel conflict?

Representational image: Photo: Noor-A-Alam

As construction industry hibernates, workers struggle to survive

World economy that took elevator down faces steep stairs back up

World economy that took elevator down faces steep stairs back up

Law enforcers for online sale of sacrificial animals

Law enforcers for online sale of sacrificial animals

FILE PHOTO: People wearing protective masks ride a bike during the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) outbreak, in Milan, Italy April 22, 2020. REUTERS/Daniele Mascolo/File Photo

Bicycles are pushing aside cars on Europe’s city streets

People listen to the speaker at a rally against restrictions to prevent the spread of the Covid-19 in Arizona, US, July 4, 2020. Photo: Reuters

Crises only sometimes lead to change. Here’s why

CVO Petrochemical Refinery suspends production due to condensate crisis

CVO Petrochemical Refinery suspends production due to condensate crisis

On the highway, a few restaurants have reopened, but customers are a rare sight. Photo: Mumit M/ TBS

Highway blues

Between May 12 and June 10, 489 children were released from the country’s thre detention centres. Photo: UNICEF

Covid-19 prompts release of juveniles from detention centres

How alternative fiscal and monetary measures can save banks from Covid-19 effect

How alternative fiscal and monetary measures can save banks from Covid-19 effect