India's Tamil Nadu braces for Cyclone Nivar

Local Indian authorities banned public gatherings and closed shops as more than 1,000 rescue personnel..

Biden stakes out his anti-Trump presidency

Joe Biden has already kept his first promise -- his approach to the presidency will be a top-to-bottom..

A tale of two bridges: India and China vying for influence in the Maldives

In the heart of the Indian Ocean, a 2.1-kilometer (1.3-mile) bridge snakes out of an idyllic atoll, linking the Maldives'...

NEW CURRICULUMS Bangladesh NCTB for curtailing exams, textbooks

The National Curriculum and Textbook Board is going to recommend not to hold any public examination...

HC asks govt to report progress on curbing Dhaka air pollution

The High Court on Tuesday asked the government to submit reports to it within 30 days on the progress..

Worsening air pollution adds to COVID-19 risks in Bangladesh

he air quality in Dhaka and other cities of the country is worsening as the dry season has started amid the second..

Bangladeshi arrested in Singapore over extremist link

A Bangladeshi construction was arrested in Singapore under Internal Security Act on November 2 ..

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The General Services Administration has informed President-elect Joe Biden that the Trump administration...

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President-elect Joe Biden's administration is taking shape after his transition team on Monday unveiled ..