Turkey’s economic difficulties and fate of Erdogan
After years of restricting press freedom, most news outlets lean towards supporting the government, affecting how people vote, writes Viktor Mikhin TURKEY’S economy is in free fall: the lira is falling, ReadMore
Former US Senate leader Harry Reid dies at 82
Shawdesh desk; Former US Senate majority leader Harry Reid, a Democrat from Nevada who rose from humble beginnings to lead the upper chamber during the presidencies of George W. Bush ReadMore
Tisha-Farooki expecting first child
Binodon Desk: National Award-winning actress Nusrat Imrose Tisha and renowned film-maker Mostofa Sarwar Farooki are expecting their first child, UNB reported. Farooki revealed the news by posting a photo on ReadMore
Rapid Covid tests not as accurate with Omicron: US regulator
Shawdesh Desk; Rapid Covid home tests are more likely to give a false negative with the heavily-mutated Omicron variant compared to earlier strains, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ReadMore
Omicron risk remains ‘very high’: WHO
Shawdesh Desk: The risk posed by the Omicron variant is still “very high”, the World Health Organization said Wednesday, after Covid-19 case numbers shot up by 11 percent globally last ReadMore
Shami’s ‘line and length’ bowls India into position of strength
Sports Desk: Pace bowler Mohammed Shami bowled India into a strong position on the third day of the first Test against South Africa at SuperSport Park in Centurion on Tuesday. ReadMore
No scope of dispute regarding EC formation: Anisul
Shawdesh Desk: Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Anisul Huq on Wednesday said the President Abdul Hamid has initiated dialogue with the political parties to form a search committee to ultimately form ReadMore
2 killed as terrorist groups clash in Rangamati
Shawdesh Desk: Two people were killed and another was injured in a clash between two terrorist groups in Rangamati’s Baghaichhari upazila on Wednesday afternoon. One of the deceased was identified ReadMore
