242 die in a single day as coronavirus claims 1355 in China

The number of deaths and new cases from China’s COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak jumped dramatically on Thursday.

China virus death toll tops 1,100 as new cases fall

The death toll from China’s coronavirus epidemic climbed past 1,100 on Wednesday but the number of new cases fell for a second straight day, ..

For the first time in 9 years, two nation states are going toe-to-toe in Syria

Syria's curse, as its conflict rumbles slowly towards its first decade, has always been how new forces enter the war just when it seems that exhaustion might slow everyone down.

Trump's impeachment lesson: Democrats are 'crooked'

If some Republican senators emerged from President Donald Trump's impeachment acquittal optimistic he'd learned important lessons of presidential behavior..

One killed in firing at AAP MLA’s convoy in Delhi

A 45-year-old Aam Aadmi Party volunteer was shot dead and another injured after unidentified miscreants allegedly fired at an open car of the party’s Mehrauli MLA Naresh Yadav..

Univs continue evening courses

Evening courses in different public universities continue to run defying the University Grants Commission instructions to the vice-chancellors of all 46 ..

Ilias Kanchan sues Shajahan Khan for defamation

Nirapad Sarak Chai chairman Ilias Kanchan filed a case with Dhaka’s joint-district judge court against former shipping minister Shajahan Khan ..

CORONAVIRUS 312 quarantined to be released Friday: minister

Health minister Zahid Maleque said Wednesday that the 312 Bangladeshis, who were quarantined after their return from China, will be released on Friday.

Main task is to save Khaleda’s life: BNP

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Wednesday said that the government was pushing the party’s imprisoned chairperson Khaleda Zia towards death and now the party’s..

UAE labour market still closed to Bangladeshis

The labour market of the United Arab Emirates still remains out of bounds for Bangladeshi workers after it was closed to them about eight years ago.