Feature

Mon, 20 Jan 2025, 08:02 pm

শিরোনাম :

Israel continues strike on Syria military sites Rayo stymie Real’s climb to Liga summit Tk 14,000 set as minimum wage for cold storage workers BNP suggests reforms for public administration overhaul Probes, trials of war crimes cases stalled Coldwave hampers daily life across Bangladesh Dhaka becomes 3rd most polluted city with AQI score of 283 Body of JU student recovered from dormitory 550 individuals’ Tk 15,000cr frozen for investigation Financial Accountability: Critical step towards new future

Feature

UK leading the way in use of language-learning apps

The popularity of language-learning apps has boomed around the world during the coronavirus lockdowns, and the UK has, somewhat surprisingly, led the way. For a country not renowned for its

Are Covid patients getting younger?

Since the end of the second lockdown in England, the numbers of people being admitted to hospital with Covid have been rising quickly on a daily basis. Some healthcare staff

How six brothers – and their lions – terrorised a Libyan town

They were the family from hell. For years, until last summer, the Kani brothers held a small Libyan town in their murderous grip, massacring men, women and children to maintain

Covid: WHO team investigating virus origins denied entry to China

A World Health Organization (WHO) team due to investigate the origins of Covid-19 in the city of Wuhan has been denied entry to China. Two members had already set out

Amazon plots a course into the healthcare industry

“I think the impact would be huge,” says Ahsan Bhatti, owner of online pharmacy Quick Meds. He is concerned about the prospect of online giant Amazon moving into the pharmacy

Why I’m feeling hopeful about the environment in 2021

This year, 2021, a number of things are coming together to help achieve a low-carbon future. In 25 years of reporting the environment patch I’ve never been so convinced that

Covid-19: Five ways to stay positive through the winter

The last few months have been awful for so many people, with millions dealing with grief, stress, financial difficulties, job losses and isolation caused by the pandemic. Now Christmas has

Covid vaccine update: When will others be ready?

A second Covid vaccine developed by Oxford-AstraZeneca has been approved for us in the UK. But how does it compare with the other vaccines? Why do we need a

Quarantine meals: The 2020 food trend no-one predicted

It is now almost laughable, reading back the list of the foods we would all be excited by in 2020. Seacuterie, anyone? Monk fruit syrup reductions, or CBD-infused macaroni? Indeed,

China Covid-19: How state media and censorship took on coronavirus

At the start of the year the Chinese government faced two major challenges; an unknown disease which threatened to tear through its population and a wave of voices online telling