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Flash floods and landslides in India’s northeast Assam state killed at least 25 people and displaced over 650,000 from their homes in the past 10 days, officials said today. Heavy read more
Indonesia will lift its palm oil export ban from 23 May, following improvements in the domestic cooking oil supply situation, President Joko Widodo announced on Thursday. The decision to lift
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today conveyed deep shock and sorrow at the death of prominet journalist and Swadhinata Padak winning writer, lyricist of ‘Amar Bhaiyer Rokte Rangano Ekushey February’ Abdul
The overall flood situation in Sylhet district worsened further Thursday morning, with some rivers still flowing above the danger level due to the onrush of hilly waters from India. Although
Ukraine’s foreign minister criticized the “second-class treatment” of Kyiv by some EU countries on Thursday, after Germany said the war-torn country’s bid to join the bloc cannot be speeded up.
Bangladesh failed to give the final push, allowing Sri Lanka to salvage a draw in the first cricket Test at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium. The hosts raised a hope for
China removed on Thursday some COVID-19 test demands for people flying in from Britain, part of changes to its draconian virus rules to better cope with a pandemic driven by
India’s top court has sentenced cricketer-turned-politician Navjot Singh Sidhu to one year in prison in a decades-old road rage case. The Supreme Court ruled that Sidhu “intentionally caused hurt” to
Climate change could see 4% of global annual economic output lost by 2050 and hit many poorer parts of the world disproportionately hard, a new study of 135 countries has
A freak electrocution in southern India killed at least 11 people, including two children, when their vehicle snagged overhead transmission lines and burst into flames as they rode in a
