lockdown

Students are seen, maintaining social distance, in the corridors inside the Viqarunnisa Noon School and College, Dhaka, on 12 September. Bangladesh reopened schools after 18 months. Photo: Mumit M
Panorama

School lockdowns have robbed a generation of upward mobility

Future productivity may suffer, and income inequality could worsen as a generation is robbed of education. Society must place at least some weight on the future of today’s disadvantaged children,...

Lockdown ends, but low-income people’s misery does not
Covid-19 in Bangladesh

Lockdown ends, but low-income people’s misery does not

TBS Current Affairs: What next, after lifting lockdown?
Videos

TBS Current Affairs: What next, after lifting lockdown?

Police officers patrol through the quiet Central Station in the city centre during a lockdown to curb the spread of a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Sydney, Australia, August 12, 2021. REUTERS/Loren Elliott
Coronavirus chronicle

Sydney lockdown extended statewide as Australia faces 'worst' Covid episode

Covid-19 restrictions lifted too soon: Advisory committee
Covid-19 in Bangladesh

Covid-19 restrictions lifted too soon: Advisory committee

Dhaka springs to life as lockdown eased
Bangladesh

Dhaka springs to life as lockdown eased

Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Last day of lockdown feels like any other day

Heavy traffic on Mirpur 10 intersection during the government imposed nationwide lockdown. The photo was taken on Monday. Photo: Salahuddin Ahmed
Transport

Traffic jams return even before relaxed lockdown

Professor Dr Mustafizur Rahman, distinguished fellow of CPD. Sketch: TBS
Interviews

Losses from lockdown would be agreeable if it could reduce risks

Lockdown that hardly helped
Covid-19 in Bangladesh

Lockdown that hardly helped

Ineffective lockdown does not reduce health risks but hurts economy
Interviews

Ineffective lockdown does not reduce health risks but hurts economy

Illustration: TBS
Transport

Lockdown restrictions relaxed from 11 August

File photo of Bangladesh Secretariat. Photo: Collected
Transport

All govt, private offices to reopen from 11 Aug