As the coronavirus continues its relentless spread across the world, infecting over a million people and killing tens of thousands, news stories of lockdowns, social distancing and overwhelmed hospitals have been making the headlines just about everywhere.

The government is set to unveil its third stimulus package soon, offering cash aid to poor families that have been hit hard by the ongoing shutdown amid coronavirus scare.

Is there light at the end of this COVID-19 darkness? In a world reeling from the unexpected and unrelenting hit from COVID-19, this is an apt question.

As the indomitable Coronavirus continues its reign over the world, the lifestyle of mankind has changed drastically.

How will the world look like once this not-so-coveted Covid-19 crisis is over? Is this pandemic a virus-driven Ice Age that will change the world the way we know it? Can we ever go back to being normal? Or are we going to have “the new normal”?

We are appalled by the tragic death of a 43-year-old woman and mother of three, after her family’s desperate efforts to admit her at various hospitals went in vain.

It is a horrifying reality that with lockdowns being enforced all around the world incidents of domestic abuse, sometimes even leading to death of the victims have increased.

Usually, April is a busy month for Nantu Mia.

Bidyanondo Foundation is a non-profit social welfare organization that has been helping the unfortunate even before the coronavirus

The Singapore government has promised food, wages, and treatment costs of Bangladeshi migrant workers who are in isolation in the country’s dormitories.

Falsehoods and rumours thrive during a crisis and even more when the crisis revolves around a threatening disease.

Several thousand Bangladeshi migrant workers in the Middle East, Italy and some Southeast Asian countries are facing acute shortage of food and other essential commodities as their income sources remained shut amid shutdown enforced by the countries to contain coronavirus spread.

District administration announces that Kishoreganj will be placed under lockdown until further notice in a bid to contain the spread of coronavirus.

Two persons test positive for the novel coronavirus in Chattogram, raising the number of confirmed cases in the port city to seven.

The Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) provides food to 2,221 people under the city corporation who had called their emergency hotline till today, a press release says.

Regional rights body ‘Fortify Rights’ has called for Malaysia to release detained refugees and prevent arbitrary detention of new arrivals to minimise health risks due to Covid-19.

First-terminal exams of primary schools will not be held at scheduled time as the government has extended the general closure till April 25.

The burn unit at Dhaka Medical College Hospital in the capital is going to turned into a centre for treating Covid-19 patients amid the growing number of detections in the last couple of days.

Local administration announces that the entire Noakhali district will be put under lockdown to prevent transmission of coronavirus across the country.

A total of 123 citizens of Germany and several other European Union countries, who were stranded in Bangladesh following the outbreak of coronavirus, leave Dhaka for Germany.