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Test tube labelled "Covid-19 Omicron variant test positive" is seen in this illustration picture taken January 15, 2022. Photo :Reuters
Coronavirus chronicle

Omicron survives longer on plastic, skin than prior variants; nose swabbing found best for rapid tests

On skin, all of the variants were completely inactivated by 15 seconds of exposure to alcohol-based hand sanitizers

Plastic sector to be 40th largest exporter by 2030: BUILD 
Corporates

Plastic sector to be 40th largest exporter by 2030: BUILD 

Photo: Courtesy
Corporates

ACI Premio Plastics holds dealer conference

Photo :BSS/AFP
Environment

No mountain high enough: Study finds plastic in 'clean' air

Bangladesh aims at reducing 30% plastic waste by 2030
Bangladesh

Bangladesh aims at reducing 30% plastic waste by 2030

Pakistan launches first plastic road project
World+Biz

Pakistan launches first plastic road project

Xclusive: A top plastic maker with a green tilt
Economy

Xclusive: A top plastic maker with a green tilt

Khan Brothers PP plastic bags business surviving on local sales
Economy

Khan Brothers PP plastic bags business surviving on local sales

Data from 2016, the latest available, shows Bangladesh's coastal populations generated 0.36 million tonnes of inadequately managed plastic waste. Photo: Salahuddin Ahmed Paulash
Environment

Poly packaging nightmare

Bangladesh plastics aim at global market pie
Economy

Bangladesh plastics aim at global market pie

Pran-RFL recycles 30,000 tonnes plastic a year
Economy

Pran-RFL recycles 30,000 tonnes plastic a year

Former commerce minister Tipu Munshi. File Photo: Collected
Economy

Plastic sector getting highest priority to diversify export: Tipu Munshi

Youths need to work from front to recycle waste: Experts
Environment

Youths need to work from front to recycle waste: Experts