Trump says US to have COVID-19 vaccine by end of 2020

United States president Donald Trump on Sunday said that the United States would have a coronavirus vaccine by the end of this year.

Japan to extend state of emergency till end of May

Japan’s government prepared Monday to extend its nationwide state of emergency to the end of May as it braces for a lengthy battle against the coronavirus pandemic.

Government food aid far from adequate to meet hunger, nutrition

Food being distributed as relief by the government among the poor is far from adequate to meet the demand for food and nutrition as the recommendations ..

Mismanagement hampers rice OMS in Dhaka

The government is still busy verifying who is destitute enough to get its ration cards while many street corners in Dhaka are literally filled with people ..

Bangladeshis languish in Kuwait camps

Several thousands of the Bangladeshi migrant workers who were stranded in many labour camps in Kuwait for deportation under a general amnesty have ..

Photojournalist Kajol found near Indian border in Jashore, sent to jail

Photojournalist Shafiqul Islam Kajol was found near Bangladesh-India border in Benapol of Jashore early Sunday and was sent to jail nearly two months..

Factories can operate following health guidelines: health minister

Health minister Zahid Maleque on Sunday said that in order to remain in operation apparel factories need to follow the health guidelines set..

What Kim Yo Jong's rise to the top says -- and doesn't say -- about being a woman in North Korea

About 20 years ago, while traveling across Russia in his forest-green armored train, Kim Jong Il is reported to have made something of a confession to a foreign emissary.

Where did it go wrong for the UK on coronavirus?

The British government has claimed a win in its battle against coronavirus.

Israel Supreme Court to hear bids to block coalition deal

Israel’s top court will consider Sunday whether to block the coalition government agreed between prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his rival-turned-partner..