HAJJ 2020: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THIS YEAR'S PILGRIM...
June 24 ,2020
Saudi Arabia says it will allow only about 1,000 pilgrims residing in the kingdom to perform the Hajj this year, one day after it annou...
ADDITION OF SUBMARINES UPGRADES BANGLADESH NAVY TO THREE-D...
June 24 ,2020
Alongside the development of the country, Bangladesh Navy has elevated to the status of a three-dimensional naval force with the signif...
BANGLADESH RESERVES HIT RECORD $35BN IN EPIDEMIC
June 24 ,2020
Bangladesh’s foreign-exchange reserves rose to a record $35 billion on Wednesday amidst the ongoing coronavirus crisis, making Fi...
BANGLADESH COVID-19: DEATHS REACH 1,582, NEW CASES 3,462 I...
June 24 ,2020
Bangladesh has recorded 37 new deaths and 3.462 new confirmed Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours.
With the update figures, the total...
TRUMP DETERMINED TO PULL TROOPS OUT OF AFGHANISTAN: EX-AID...
June 24 ,2020
US President Donald Trump was worried about the impact on Pakistan of a Taliban takeover in Afghanistan, but still wanted to withdraw h...
10 AFGHAN FORCES KILLED IN TALIBAN ATTACK IN BADGHIS
June 24 ,2020
At least 10 Afghan security forces were killed in a Taliban attack in western Badghis province on Tuesday evening, said Ziauddin Akazi,...
HRW CALLS FOR WAR CRIMES PROBE ON FORMER LTTE COMMANDER
June 24 ,2020
The New York based Human Rights Watch says Vinyagamoorthy Muralitharan, who is better known as Colonel Karuna Amman, should have been c...
BABRI MOSQUE DEMOLITION CASE: NIC FAILS TO PROVIDE VIDEO L...
June 24 ,2020
A special CBI court hearing the Babri mosque demolition case on Tuesday expressed concern over National Informatics Centre’s fail...
WB APPROVES $500M TO IMPROVE BANGLADESH’S ROAD CONNECTIVIT...
June 24 ,2020
The World Bank today approved $500 million to help Bangladesh improve road connectivity along the Jashore-Jhenaidah corridor covering f...
AYUSH MINISTRY ASKS RAMDEV’S PATANJALI FOR DETAILS OF ITS...
June 24 ,2020
The AYUSH ministry on Tuesday asked yoga guru Ramdev’s Patanjali Ayurved to provide at the earliest the composition and other det...
INDIAN, CHINESE MILITARY AGREE TO DISENGAGE IN LADAKH BORD...
June 24 ,2020
Indian and Chinese military commanders have agreed to disengage troops from a heavily disputed stretch of their border where a clash la...
CHINA REITERATES CONTINUED SUPPORT FOR PAKISTAN IN FIGHT A...
June 24 ,2020
Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa has expressed gratitude for China’s support related to immediate medical sup...
NEARLY 340,000 AFGHANS REPATRIATED FROM IRAN SINCE JANUARY...
June 24 ,2020
Numbers from the International Organization for Migration (IOM) indicate that nearly 340,000 Afghan nationals who were lacking legal do...
US EMBASSY IN SRI LANKA CLARIFIES PROCLAMATION BY TRUMP
June 24 ,2020
The US Embassy in Sri Lanka today clarified a Proclamation signed by US President Donald Trump suspending the entry of certain addition...
COVID-19: INFECTION RATE HOVERING ABOVE 20%, RECOVERY RATE...
June 24 ,2020
Forty-three people have died from coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours, the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said y...
Hedging bets: Turkey positions itself as supply chain alte...
June 24 ,2020
A Turkish-US business council is projecting Turkey as a trading alternative to China with the help of influential US Republican Senator...
A Multibillion-Dollar Opportunity: Virus-Proofing the New...
June 24 ,2020
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Australia, US must boost defence, cybersecurity ties to co...
June 24 ,2020
Australia should boost cooperation with the United States in defence, cybersecurity and infrastructure development to ensure “str...
A blueprint for Pakistan’s budget
June 24 ,2020
The economy which the Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf (PTI) government took over in 2018 had been subjected to horrendous mismanagement force-...
China adamant on teaching India a lesson!
June 24 ,2020
The Indian analysts have been comparing the military build-up in the India-China border in eastern Ladakh to the Doklam standoff in 201...
Iran to establish permanent military base in Indian Ocean...
June 24 ,2020
The naval forces of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps planned to build a permanent base in the Indian Ocean by the end of...
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