47 killed, 75 wounded in Venezuela prison riot
A prison riot has left at least 47 dead and 75 wounded in western Venezuela, a country where NGOs and inmates’ families regularly denounce unsanitary conditions..
Missing journalist Shafiqul found at Benapole
Missing journalist Shafiqul Islam Kajol was traced at Benapole border early Sunday.
Kitchen market relocation brings hardly any change
Kitchen market relocation to open space have had very little impact as people still throng into the market places ignoring the social distancing guidelines,..
Many factories breach health guidelines
Many of the readymade garment factories are running their operations breaching health guidelines with the number of coronavirus infected workers slowly increasing in the sector.
Stranded Rohingyas land on Bangladesh coast
Dozens of Rohingya refugees believed to have come from two boats stranded at sea for weeks as they tried to reach Malaysia landed on the Bangladesh coast on Saturday..
Government to extend general holiday till May 16 in Bangladesh
The government is going to extend the ongoing general holiday till May 16 from May 6 to fight the spread on novel coronavirus as the death toll from COVID 19 ..
Kim reappears after weeks of speculation
North Korea’s Kim Jong Un has made his first public appearance in nearly three weeks, state media reported Saturday, following intense speculation that the leader..
India extends lockdown for two weeks
The world's biggest coronavirus lockdown will be extended for two weeks beyond May 4, the Indian government said Friday but with some easing of restrictions -- including for alcohol.
Biden breaks silence, claims alleged sex assault ‘never happened’
US presidential candidate Joe Biden on Friday emphatically denied sexually assaulting a former aide, saying the alleged incident 27 years ago ‘never happened.’
Missing Pakistan journalist found dead in Sweden
A Pakistan journalist living in exile in Sweden who has been missing since March has been found dead, police said Friday.