HEFAZAT-E-ISLAM CALLS DAWN TO DUSK HARTAL FOR SUNDAY
March 27 ,2021
Hefazat-e-Islam has called a dawn to dusk hartal across the country for Sunday to protest the reported killing of its activists by poli...
HASINA-MODI TALKS: FOCUS TO BE ON CONNECTIVITY, TRADE, HEA...
March 27 ,2021
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her Indian counterpart Narendra Modi are set to have "substantive discussions" this afternoon with foc...
17 KILLED IN DEADLY ROAD ACCIDENT
March 27 ,2021
A deadly crash on Dhaka-Rajshahi highway left at least 17 people dead, 11 of whom were burnt to death after one of the vehicles caught...
MORNING NEWS BRIEF: 27 MARCH
March 27 ,2021
PICTURE OF THE DAYCOX’S BAZAR, BANGLADESH
A Rohingya refugee child stands at his burnt home days after a fire at the ref...
MORNING NEWS BRIEF: 27 MARCH
March 27 ,2021
PICTURE OF THE DAYCOX’S BAZAR, BANGLADESH
A Rohingya refugee child stands at his burnt home days after a fire at the refugee cam...
WORLD : MODERATE EARTHQUAKE IN NORTH EAST TAIWAN
March 27 ,2021
Taiwan's Central Weather Bureau says a moderate earthquake has struck off the northeastern coast of the island. No casualties or damage...
Making Pakistan’s electoral laws truly representative and...
March 27 ,2021
Pakistan’s democracy has been shaken again by the Senate elections. Securing a majority is important for the ruling coalition bec...
Biden says China won't surpass US as global leader on his...
March 27 ,2021
US President Joe Biden on Thursday said he had made it clear to Chinese President Xi Jinping that the United States was not looking f...
It Is Time for a Realistic Bargain With North Korea
March 27 ,2021
A missile test at an unidentified location in North Korea, August 2019 KCNA / Reuters
North Korea’s recent missile tests ser...
Europe’s Tightrope Diplomacy on China
March 27 ,2021
The European Union’s Comprehensive Agreement on Investment (CAI) with China—announced on December 30, 2020, at the end of G...
‘Brothers and sisters’: Indian village shelters Myanmar na...
March 27 ,2021
A police officer who fled from Myanmar following a military coup looks out to the mountains from an undisclosed location bordering My...
Pakistan successfully test-fires Shaheen 1-A ballistic mis...
March 27 ,2021
Pakistan on Friday conducted a successful flight test of the Shaheen 1-A surface-to-surface ballistic missile, a statement issued by th...
India to make nuclear attack sub push at expense of 3rd ca...
March 27 ,2021
Indian aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya
An Indian media report recently noted that the Indian Navy is looking to prioritize...
India’s dangerous Myanmar policy
March 27 ,2021
India’s tightrope walk in Myanmar is becoming increasingly difficult.
With the Myanmar junta’s crackdown on pro-democracy...
'India's soul at stake': West Bengalis vote in divisive el...
March 27 ,2021
India’s prime minister, Narendra Modi, addresses a campaign rally in Kolkata
In the sleepy, swampy surroundings of Nandi...
Why there will be no ‘Asian NATO’
March 27 ,2021
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga (top right), US President Joe Biden (top left), Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison (bott...
Four killed in Bangladesh during protests against Modi vis...
March 27 ,2021
Protesters set a motorcycle on fire during a clash with the police as they protest against Modi's visit
At least four people w...
Taliban say will force foreign troops out if US misses Afg...
March 27 ,2021
Foreign troops will be driven out of Afghanistan by force if the US fails to meet a May 1 deadline to withdraw its remaining soldiers,...
Pakistan, India brigade commanders hold meeting at LoC
March 27 ,2021
A brigade command level flagstaff meeting was held between the military officers of Pakistan and India at the Rawalakot - Poonch border...
What the UNHRC resolution means for Sri Lanka
March 27 ,2021
United Nations human rights chief Michelle Bachelet has received a mandate to collect evidence of crimes during Sri Lanka’s long...
Sticky bombs latest weapon in Afghanistan’s arsenal of war
March 27 ,2021
Sticky bombs slapped onto cars trapped in Kabul’s chaotic traffic are the newest weapons terrorizing Afghans in the increasingly...
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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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The Corona pandemic that the world is struggling with for the second year now has brought home to us some truths about ourselves. The first thing is that...
