COVID-19 CLEARANCE MANDATORY FOR TRAVEL TO ABU DHABI, DUBA...
July 12 ,2020
Travellers on Biman Bangladesh Airlines' flights to the UAE are required to have COVID-19 clearance certificates, the flag carrier has...
INDIA’S COVID-19 TALLY CROSSES 8.49 LAKH, DEATH TOLL CLIMB...
July 12 ,2020
India’s coronavirus tally rose to 8,49,553 on Sunday which includes 2,92,258 active cases and 5,34,620 recovered cases according...
SAUDI PRINCE SUSPECT IN KHASHOGGI MURDER CASE: UN OFFICIAL
July 12 ,2020
A UN official has said that Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman was a prime suspect in the case of the murder of Saudi journalist Ja...
4 SECURITY FORCE MEMBERS KILLED IN BAGHLAN CLASHES
July 12 ,2020
At least four security forces members were killed and 10 others were wounded in northern Baghlan province on Saturday, security sources...
VIKRAM DORAISWAMI LIKELY TO BE NEXT INDIAN ENVOY TO BANGLA...
July 12 ,2020
Senior career diplomat Vikram Doraiswami is likely to be India's new High Commissioner to Bangladesh, succeeding Riva Ganguly Das.
Dor...
How ‘A Burning’ author Megha Majumdar found inspiration in...
July 12 ,2020
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Somewhere in Bengal, a train is set on fire. A working-class young Muslim woman is hauled by...
In Assam, much ado over a poet exercising his right to use...
July 12 ,2020
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Poet Nilim Kumar should have been the pride of Assam and the Assamese people....
The Asia-Pacific arms race has taken an ominous turn
July 12 ,2020
Japanese Assault Amphibious Vehicles come ashore during a joint exercise between the Australian Defence Force and the United States...
Russia and US jostle for arms sales to India after tension...
July 12 ,2020
Russia and the United States are racing to sell weapons to India as New Delhi seeks to boost arms supplies for its ongoing military ten...
Decode China: US backs Chinese-language news site in Austr...
July 12 ,2020
A US government-backed media outlet is preparing to launch a Chinese-language news service in Australia, signalling a potential shake-u...
Facebook Said to Consider Banning Political Ads
July 12 ,2020
Facebook is considering banning political advertising across its network before the November general election, according to two people...
For Nepal it’s getting easier to trade with China. India m...
July 12 ,2020
India and Nepal share deep social, cultural, strategic, political, and economic ties that have been forged over many centuries. Unfortu...
BANGLADESH COVID-19: CURRENT INFECTION RATE 24.11PC, RECOV...
July 12 ,2020
Forty-seven people have died from coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours, Dr Nasima Sultana, additional director general (administ...
TIGER, PANGOLIN FARMING IN MYANMAR RISKS ‘BOOSTING CHINA D...
July 12 ,2020
Conservationists have warned a sudden change in Myanmar’s law allowing the commercial farming of tigers, pangolins and other enda...
PAKISTAN ULEMA COUNCIL ANNOUNCES SUPPORT FOR CONSTRUCTION...
July 12 ,2020
The Pakistan Ulema Council (PUC) has extended support to the construction of a temple in Islamabad and criticised those who were making...
New Delhi still hesitates to take side in China-US rivalry...
July 12 ,2020
As China’s relations with India plummet over the fatal clash on their disputed Himalayan border amid an unfolding cold war betwee...
Malaysia Airlines to resume Dhaka-Kuala Lumpur flight on J...
July 12 ,2020
Malaysia Airlines will resume flight operations on the Dhaka-Kuala Lumpur-Dhaka route on July 17, after a three-and-a-half-month suspen...
Immigration introduces online system to report absconding...
July 12 ,2020
Maldives Immigration Service has established a system to report cases of expatriates who absconded their employers or whose whereabouts...
India’s tiger census creates Guinness record
July 12 ,2020
India’s 2018 tiger census has entered the Guinness Book of World Records for being the world’s largest camera trap wildlife...
Protectionism would harm Indian consumers, businesses: Chi...
July 12 ,2020
In a video statement, Chinese ambassador to India Sun Weidong called for India and China to build mutual trust, even as he asserted tha...
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Although the elections just held in four States and one Union Territory in India were provincial, they had immense national importance because national issues and national conditions impinged on them...
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