DHAKA, MARCH 26 (IANS): The Baitul Mukarram National Mosque area in Dhaka turned into a battleground on Friday as violent clashes erupted between the police and the supporters of a radical Islamist group protes
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Beijing, March 26 (AP): Chinese officials briefed diplomats Friday on the ongoing research into the origin of COVID-19, ahead of the expected release of a long-awaited report from the World Health Organisation.
Islamabad, March 26 (PTI): Pakistan on Friday successfully test-fired a nuclear-capable surface-to-surface ballistic missile with a range of 900 kilometres, the Army said. The test of Shaheen-1A surface to s
Cairo, March 26 (AP): Two trains collided Friday in southern Egypt on Friday, causing three passenger cars to flip over, killing 32 people and leaving 66 injured, health authorities said. Dozens of ambulance
KOLKATA, MARCH 26 (IANS): More than 1,500 anti-war crime campaigners in Bangladesh took to the streets to to press for their demands to attain the recognition of March 25 as the International Genocide Day by th
BANGKOK, MARCH 26 (IANS): The World Bank said in a report on Friday that the "Covid-19 pandemic and the restrictions it provoked" sparked "domestic demand and supply shocks" across the East-
Beijing, March 26 (AP): China on Friday denounced an agreement between the US and Taiwanese coast guards that underscores growing ties between Washington and the self-governing island democracy. Foreign Mini
Dubai, March 26 (AP): A fuel tank at an oil facility in Saudi Arabia caught fire after being struck in an attack by Yemen's Houthi rebels, officials said on Friday, an attack that came on the sixth annivers
Yangon, March 26 (AP): The death toll for protesters confirmed killed in Myanmar since last month's military takeover has surpassed 300, a group that verifies details of deaths and arrests announced Friday.
Washington, March 26 (AP): The US will take steps to more quickly move hundreds of migrant children and teens out of cramped detention facilities along the Southwest border, President Joe Biden said Thursday.
Jakarta, March 26 (IANS): An Indonesian man survived at sea for about two weeks clinging to a wooden board after his boat was rammed by a large ship, a rescue official said on Friday. Muhammad Kartoyo, 18, w
Ismailia (Egypt), March 26 (AP): A giant container ship remained stuck sideways Friday in Egypt's Suez Canal, as authorities race to free the vessel and reopen traffic in a crucial East-West waterway f
Dhaka, March 26 (IANS): Bangladesh on Friday marked 50 years with President M Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina paying rich tributes to all the victims of the 1971 Liberation War. President H
San Francisco, March 26 (IANS): Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg refused to own up any responsibility for the January 6 attack on the US Capitol as he put the blame on former US President Donald Trump for his "
Dhaka, March 26 (IANS): Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Friday received her Indian counterpart Narendra Modi and rolled out the red carpet to welcome him on his two-day official visit. Hasina rece
Seoul, March 26 (AP) North Korea on Friday confirmed it had tested a new guided missile, as President Joe Biden warned of consequences if Pyongyang escalates tensions amid stalled nuclear negotiations. The N
Beijing, March 25 (PTI): China said on Thursday that it was firmly opposed to the Quad alliance consisting of the US, India, Australia and Japan as it asked Washington to refrain from making "troubles out
WASHINGTON, MARCH 25 (IANS): A White House economic adviser has said that there were now 4.2 million fewer women working than in February 2020, in large part because of the Covid-19 pandemic. "Millions-
Jerusalem, March 25 (PTI): Mansour Abbas, an Arab leader in Israel seems to have emerged as the unusual "kingmaker" whose possible support has split open differences not only in the ruling Likud party
WASHINGTON, MARCH 25 (IANS): Virginia has become the first state in the US South to stop executions after Governor Ralph Northam signed a legislation to abolish the death penalty. The Democratic Governor sig
