April2021
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Automating to your advantage
Apr 7, 2021A new report, “COVID-19, 4IR (Industrial Revolution) and the Future of Work”, recently published by the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC), pointed how the COVID-19 pandemic is already fast-forwarding the push for automation across the region.... -
Covid-19 patients more likely to develop depression, dementia, psychosis and stroke
Apr 7, 2021People diagnosed with Covid-19 in the previous six months were more likely to develop depression, dementia, psychosis and stroke, researchers have found. A third of those with a previous Covid infection went on to develop or... -
Brazil records more than 4000 Covid-related deaths in 24 hours
Apr 7, 2021Brazil has recorded more than 4,000 Covid-related deaths in 24 hours for the first time, as a more contagious variant fuels a surge in cases. Hospitals are overcrowded, with people dying as they wait for treatment... -
Why city drivers should think twice before buying SUV?
Apr 7, 2021Drivers in crowded cities should think twice before buying a big SUV, says the head of a motoring organisation. Steve Gooding, from the RAC Foundation, said: “We should all choose the right vehicle for the right... -
The number of COVID-19 cases in Bangladesh hit a record daily high
Apr 7, 2021The number of COVID-19 cases in Bangladesh hit a record daily high since the outbreak of the pandemic with 7,626 new infections being reported in a span of 24 hours, pushing the nationwide coronavirus tally to... -
Time extension of adolescent-friendly service centers is underway in Bangladesh
Apr 7, 2021On April 6th, SERAC-Bangladesh organized a ‘Prize Giving Ceremony of OP-ED Writing Campaign by Youth and Youth Journalist’. This online event was chaired by Md. Abdus Salam Khan,Joint Secretary (Planning), Medical Education & Family Welfare Division,... -
Samsung reintroduces the GalaxyShopBD to enhance the device shopping experience in lockdown
Apr 7, 2021Samsung Bangladesh has again brought back the online portal for customers to purchase Galaxy devices conveniently – www.galaxyshopbd.com. The online portal was initially introduced during the last lockdown, and now the company has again brought it... -
GP Explorers 2.0 launched
Apr 7, 2021In their attempt to safeguard the coming decades’ foundation for the nation and to ensure the possibility of competitive growth of skills and expertise among the future leaders, Grameenphone has recently launched ‘Grameenphone Explorers 2.0′, the... -
Talks to save Iran nuclear deal get off to good start
Apr 7, 2021Iran, Russia and the United States reacted positively Tuesday to the opening exchanges in the first day of talks in Vienna aimed at rescuing an international agreement on Tehran’s nuclear program. US President Joe Biden has... -
POTUS announces all adults in US eligible for Covid vaccine by April 19
Apr 7, 2021President Joe Biden announced Tuesday that all adults across America will be eligible for Covid-19 shots within two weeks, while economic powerhouse California set a June 15 target to fully reopen businesses. The positive news from...