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Bangladesh
- Infection:2,55,113
- Recovery:1,46,604
- Death:3,365
Source: IEDCR
World
- Infection:19,412,292
- Recovery:11,773,112
- Death:722,066
Source: Johns Hopkins University
Spotlight
I don't want to fly again: survivor
Eighteen of the 190 passengers and crew, including both pilots, died in India's worst passenger aircraft accident since 2010
The 1950s China, echoed today
William Stevenson was one of the first foreign correspondents to visit China. Decades later, despite its transformation, his daughter recognises the same country
Is TikTok more of a parenting problem?
Even as the White House moves against the app, the intelligence agencies do not see it as a major security issue
Johnson tries to stop Scotland from leaving UK
Scottish polling shows a majority favour independence. The prime minister is concerned
‘When you say badminton, you say Indonesia’
Badminton is more than a casual pastime in Indonesia and part of the country’s social fabric
Why the coronavirus is more likely to ‘superspread’ than the flu
A confluence of factors — a person in the wrong place at the wrong point in their infection — sets the stage for “explosive transmission”
Long-awaited Hariri assassination verdicts loom
The Hariri proceedings cost nearly $700 million, took many years and became a virtual industry unto itself, with a staff of nearly 400 and 11 full-time judges
US man accused of killing
to become ‘TikTok famous’
Zachary Latham and the Durham family were South Jersey neighbours who did not get along. Ultimately, their conflict turned fatal
What is a 'table-top runway'?
At least 18 people died in India's Kozhikode after a Boeing-737 overshot a runway known as a 'table-top' in the aviation industry
Zomato introduces 'period leave' for employees
The Indian food delivery company says it would give female employees up to 10 days of ‘period leave’ per year to combat stigma around the issue
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Animal hides are loaded onto a cart for transportation to a tannery at Savar leather industrial estate. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
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Workers separate different grades of animal hides at a tannery in Savar leather industrial estate. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
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Processed leather is being dried at a tannery in Savar leather industrial estate. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
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Polythene and other imperishable waste matter are dumped freely in Khilgaon-Shahjahanpur canal. It leads to waterlogging during the monsoon season. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
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Polythene and other imperishable waste matter are dumped freely in Khilgaon-Shahjahanpur canal. It leads to waterlogging during the monsoon season. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
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A man on a partially submerged truck at a garage in Savar trying to hook fish from floodwaters. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
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Several trucks are submerged in floodwaters at a garage in Savar's Baliarpur. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
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Boats and banana tree rafts have become the preferred means of transport at flooded Bhakurta in Savar on the outskirts of Dhaka. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
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Flash floods have devoured the roads linking a small bridge in Savar's Bhakurta. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
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A boat carrying people passes by as homes have gone under flood water at Sadapur village in Savar's Baligaon. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
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To motivate people to wear masks, philanthropic organisation ‘Artanaad’ used a street painting initiated by artist Nipun, beside Mirpur Ideal Bidyaniketan School. The organisation also distributed 20,000 three-layered masks with the help of garment company Skyrun among the people. The face coverings comply with the standards set by the World Health Organisation. Photo: Saad Abdullah
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To motivate people to wear masks, philanthropic organisation ‘Artanaad’ used a street painting initiated by artist Nipun, beside Mirpur Ideal Bidyaniketan School. The organisation also distributed 20,000 three-layered masks with the help of garment company Skyrun among the people. The face coverings comply with the standards set by the World Health Organisation. Photo: Saad Abdullah
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Holidaymakers crowd Shimulia terminal in Munshiganj to reach Dhaka after Eid-ul-Azha on Thursday. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
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Holidaymakers crowd Shimulia terminal in Munshiganj to reach Dhaka after Eid-ul-Azha on Thursday. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
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People headed to Dhaka after Eid-ul-Azha holidays rush to board a ferry even before it docked at Shimulia pier in Munshiganj on Thursday. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
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Cars parked illegally created problems for motorists to move on the street narrowed due to metrorail project work from Dainik Bangla intersection to Shapla Chattar in Dhaka's Motijheel on Thursday. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
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Cars parked illegally created problems for motorists to move on the street narrowed due to metrorail project work from Dainik Bangla intersection to Shapla Chattar in Dhaka's Motijheel on Thursday. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
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Students of Stamford University’s Film and Media Studies Department form a human chain in front of the National Press Club in Dhaka demanding release of their peer Shipra Debnath and Shahadul Islam Sefat, two crew members of ex-army major Sinha Md Rashed Khan, who was shot dead in Cox’s Bazar on Jul 31. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
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Students of Stamford University’s Film and Media Studies Department form a human chain in front of the National Press Club in Dhaka demanding release of their peer Shipra Debnath and Shahadul Islam Sefat, two crew members of ex-army major Sinha Md Rashed Khan, who was shot dead in Cox’s Bazar on Jul 31. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
Khaleda’s family to seek
longer suspended sentence
Her health has not changed since March, when she was freed following the suspension of her jail term, Mirza Fakhrul says
‘When you say badminton, you say Indonesia’
Badminton is more than a casual pastime in Indonesia and part of the country’s social fabric
Pandemic hammers small businesses
But these businesses hold the key to reviving the country's economy, experts say
Zomato introduces 'period leave' for employees
The Indian food delivery company says it would give female employees up to 10 days of ‘period leave’ per year to combat stigma around the issue
Germany, France quit
WHO reforms talks
The move is a setback for President Donald Trump as Washington had hoped to issue a common roadmap for a sweeping overhaul of the WHO in September
It is amazing to watch live dance again
From the performances to Brandon Stirling Baker’s light-and-sound installation the Kaatsbaan Summer Festival is not only about live dance
