INGOs in Pakistan face shutdown

Pakistan’s Ministry of Interior has recently ordered the shutdown of operations for two major international non-governmental organizations (INGOs) sponsored by Bloomberg—Tobacco-Free Kids (CTFK) and Vital Strategies. Allegations of financial misconduct and illegal activities have brought these organizations into the spotlight, raising significant concerns about their influence on public health policies and

Students burst into joy as schools, colleges reopen

The students of schools and colleges in Bangladesh returned to their classrooms on Sunday with much enthusiasm after a long closure due to the Covid-19 pandemic. With the return of thousands of students, the campuses wore a festive look with all covering faces with masks and maintaining social distance. Students were seen

Now it is time to open universities too

The higher education institutions have been closed for a long year and a half in the country. This is harming the academic life of students as they are spending uncertain times. It is important to bring these students back to campuses quickly, realising the importance of the existing context. But

Foodpanda to deliver food & groceries countrywide during shutdown

Online food and grocery delivery service foodpanda will continue to deliver food and groceries to households across the country during the weeklong lockdown starting from July 1, 2021, said a press release on Thursday. Foodpanda has taken all necessary preparations to deliver goods to customers maintaining health and safety protocols in