COVID-19: Bangladesh announces 7-day countrywide lockdown from April 5

Apr 03, 2021

Dhaka [Bangladesh], April 3 : Bangladesh government on Saturday announced a week-long countrywide lockdown from April 5 to curb the new wave of COVID-19...

UK evacuated over 16,500 people from India: High Commission

May 15, 2020

New Delhi [India], May 15 : The United Kingdom has evacuated over 16,500 British nationals stranded in India due to coronavirus pandemic and consequent...

US economy contracted at fastest quarterly rate due to coronavirus

Jul 31, 2020

Washington [US], July 31 : The US economy contracted at a record annual rate of 32.9 per cent in the quarter from April to...

Sensex drops 2,000 points on US-China tensions, extension of countrywide lockdown

May 04, 2020

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 4 : Equity benchmark indices plunged nearly 6 per cent on Monday tracking weak global cues after the latest flare-up...

COVID-19 lockdown: Hyderabad's clay pot sellers face decline in sales

May 28, 2020

Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 28 : Clay pot sellers in Hyderabad are experiencing hardships due to a decline in sales amid the COVID-19 induced...

Pakistan to lift coronavirus lockdown on May 9

May 08, 2020

Islamabad [Pakistan], May 08 : Pakistan on Thursday announced a gradual exit from countrywide lockdown from March 09, despite the number of coronavirus cases...