lockdown

Premier Cement fined Tk10 lakh, manager jailed for 6 months
Covid-19 in Bangladesh

Premier Cement fined Tk10 lakh, manager jailed for 6 months

The mobile court raided the factory in the afternoon after the death of a factory worker at 10:30 am on Friday

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Covid-19 in Bangladesh

Strict lockdown resumes across the country

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Economy

Domestic flights allowed to carry international passengers during lockdown

File Photo: Mohammad Minhaj Uddin
Transport

Water transports suspended from today

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Bangladesh

14-day strict lockdown to begin from Friday 

Factories related to food, rawhide, medicine exempted from lockdown 
Bangladesh

Factories related to food, rawhide, medicine exempted from lockdown 

File Photo. Informal sector laborers such as rickshaw pullers, bus helpers, street vendors, hawkers and others like them have suffered the most during the Covid-19 pandemic. PHOTO: MUMIT M
Bangladesh

Lifting lockdown brings no respite to low-income people

Syeda Salina Aziz, programme manager, BIGD, Mirza Hassan, senior research fellow, BIGD and Naomi Hossain, academic. Sketch/TBS
Thoughts

The citizens’ verdict: How did the government fare with the first lockdown?

Economist Zahid Hussain. Illustration: TBS
Analysis

Bewildered? Me Too!

Experts and industry insiders expressed hope that the RMG sector would be able to overcome the challenges posed by the novel coronavirus outbreak Photo: TBS
RMG

Buyers, exporters stare at big losses due to shutdown

SM Kuddus Mollah from the Nagarkanda Upazila of the district has a nursery, orchard, and compost fertiliser factory. His sales have been poor amid the pandemic. He took a loan of Tk5 lakh from BSCIC to revive his business but due to the continuous lockdowns, he has not been successful. Photo: TBS
Economy

Covid-19 brings small businesses to a standstill in Faridpur

A lone woman, wearing a protective face mask, walks across an unusually quiet city centre bridge on the first day of a lockdown as the state of Victoria looks to curb the spread of a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Melbourne, Australia, July 16, 2021. REUTERS/Sandra Sanders
Coronavirus chronicle

Sydney tightens lockdown as Australia's Covid-19 cases rise

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Bangladesh

‘Strictest lockdown’ after Eid keeping factories shut: State minister