56 northern villages flooded as Gazaldoba barrage opened
At least 56 villages in 12 upazilas of four northern districts went under water after the Teesta and Dharla rivers swelled by about a quarter metre between ..
Families leaving Dhaka as coronavirus crisis hits livelihood
Many city dwellers belonging to the lower-income group in the capital have started to leave Dhaka for village homes as the COVID-19 epidemic has either shrank..
Digital Security Act cases on rise
There has been a sharp rise in the cases under the Digital Security Act during the COVID-19 crisis as people are increasingly becoming critical about the government health mismanagement.
Microsoft declares to close worldwide physical stores permanently
Microsoft announced on Friday that it is permanently closing nearly all of its physical stores around the world.
China opened an embassy on a tiny, remote Pacific island during the pandemic. Here's why
On a blue-sky day in May, as the coronavirus raged across the world, the Chinese flag was raised on a remote nation with a total population of 116,000, thousands of miles from Beijing.
Measures to protect Trump from coronavirus scale up even as he seeks to move on
President Donald Trump appears ready to move on from a still-raging coronavirus pandemic -- skipping the first White House task force briefing..
The three women who should be at the top of Biden's VP list
The selection of a running mate is among the biggest decisions a presidential candidate will make during their candidacy.
Bill Gates: US 'not even close' to doing enough to fight pandemic
Microsoft founder Bill Gates said Thursday that the current coronavirus picture, both globally and in the US, is "more bleak" than he would have expected.
China is about to pass a controversial national security law in Hong Kong. Here's what you need to know
China is introducing a sweeping national security law for Hong Kong that has sparked protest, fear and controversy in the semi-autonomous city.
As Delhi becomes India's coronavirus capital, its hospitals are struggling to cope
Lakhjeet Singh had been running a fever for days when his son-in-law took him to a private hospital in Delhi for a Covid-19 test.
