Global coronavirus death toll tops 40,000
The novel coronavirus pandemic killed more than 40,000 people worldwide with nearly three-quarters of the deaths in Europe, according to an AFP tally at 16:20 GMT Tuesday using official figures. ReadMore
Lack of trust, leadership impedes pandemic fight
AS THE epicentre of the coronavirus pandemic shifts from China to the developed world, rich countries are acting in an extreme nationalistic way not only by closing their borders, but ReadMore
Asia may have been right about coronavirus and face masks
In the coming weeks, if they have not already, your government is likely to begin advising you to wear a face mask to protect against coronavirus. For those living in ReadMore
Harry and Meghan ‘chose new security team’ who have worked with Brangelina and Madonna
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are reportedly employing former SAS soldiers to protect them after quitting the Royal Family. The couple, whose security was previously ran by Scotland Yard bodyguards, ReadMore
Coronavirus: Cricketers, organisers extend helping hand
The Cricket Welfare Association of Bangladesh (CWAB) has decided to extend their helping hand to help fight the coronavirus pandemic. In a press release sent on Wednesday, CWAB said it ReadMore
Roadside bomb kills 7 civilians in S. Afghanistan
Seven civilians lost their lives and two others sustained injuries as a roadside bomb struck a mini-bus in Gershk district of the southern Helmand province on Wednesday, provincial government spokesman ReadMore
WB provides $350mn for locals, Rohingyas in Cox’s Bazar
The World Bank has approved $350 million in grant financing for three projects to help Bangladesh cope with one of the world’s largest forced exoduses. These grants will help Bangladesh ReadMore
Benapole port closure leaves 2,000 workers jobless
Over 2,000 workers of Benapole Land Port have been jobless for nine days as the export-import activities through the port remained suspended since March 24 in a bid to prevent ReadMore
