Why the generals really took back power in Myanmar Helen Regan byline

A strangely familiar sight dominated the front pages of Myanmar's state-owned newspaper this week.

How Dubai is paying the price for letting in tourists

Take a passing glance at Dubai, and you may think life is back to normal. In recent weeks,

Biden turns to skills that powered his 2020 victory to sell Covid-19 relief

Nearly three weeks into office, President Joe Biden is trying to do what he knows how to do best

Al Jazeera journalist returns home after 4yrs in Egypt jail

Mahmoud Hussein, a journalist for Qatar’s Al Jazeera, arrived at his home in greater Cairo on Saturday after four years in an Egyptian jail,

Health minister inaugurates countrywide COVID-19 vaccination

The Bangladesh government rolled out a countrywide mass COVID-19 vaccination programme on Sunday.

BCB sues three Indians for cricket gambling in Chattogram

The Bangladesh Cricket Board on Sunday filed a case against three Indian nationals under Digital Security Act...

College student stabbed dead by ‘friends’ at Savar

A college student was stabbed to death by his ‘friends’ allegedly over a love affair near Bank Colony mosque at Savar on Saturday night.

Jewellery among four shops robbed at Rapa Plaza

At least four shops at Rapa Plaza in Dhaka’s Dhanmondi area were robbed early Sunday by some people intruding there wearing masks.

Fire from mosquito coil burns four shops in Chattogram

At least four shops were burned when a fire broke out at East Kalurghat Badamtal area under Boalkhali upazila of Chattogram early Sunday.

2020's alternative universe is not going away

At a recent Saturday protest outside London's Stratford train station -- comprised of bindi-wearing hippies..