The report that the government has lost contact of the 240 people who recently returned from South Africa (SA) has been a cause for serious public health concern. If some of those returnees from SA were carrying the highly contagious, newly identified coronavirus variant, Omicron, the consequences may be terrible....
Read moreScientists at long last have been able to develop a biological machine that can not only self-replicate, but also 'give birth to' babies! The feat has been achieved by scientists at the University of Vermont, Tufts University and the Harvard University in the USA.The news is at the same time...
Read moreTo address or solve any problem, the first thing is to acknowledge the problem. Denial, neglect or rejection of a problem never brings any positive outcome. In many cases, denial or reluctance to address any problem by the concerned authorities in this country makes things worse. The mode of denial...
Read moreThe estimated number of people living with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) in Bangladesh is around 13,000. Of them, 6,455 have reportedly been identified through public-private level tests. However, there are many who do not even know that they have contracted the virus. Those who are out of detection are not...
Read moreSexual harassment has become so common that almost every woman of our country has experienced it at least once in a lifetime. It is real and growing fast. Some 1,182 incidents of sexual harassments were reportedly recorded in Bangladesh in the first 10 months of 2021 from January to October....
Read moreChildren are our future. So, their upbringing and well-being must be prioritised. They should be drawn towards education and recreational activities so that they can contribute to society and economy later. Unfortunately, at present many children in Bangladesh are forced into labour due to the impacts of Covid-19 pandemic. Child...
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