BANGLADESH MAY WITNESS 20,000 COVID CASES DAILY AT THE END...
May 26 ,2021
With Covid cases keep soaring in frontier districts apparently because of the highly contagious Indian variant, experts fear that Bangl...
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May 26 ,2021
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Rough sea in the Bay of Bengal ahead of Cyclone Yaas landfall, at Digha in East Midnapore dis...
MORNING NEWS BRIEF: 26 MAY
May 26 ,2021
PICTURE OF THE DAYKOLKATA, INDIA
Rough sea in the Bay of Bengal ahead of Cyclone Yaas landfall, at Digha in East Midnapore district, T...
US TO REOPEN PALESTINIAN DIPLOMATIC MISSION IN JERUSALEM
May 26 ,2021
The US will reopen a mission in Jerusalem to manage diplomatic relations with Palestinians, which had been downgraded by the Trump admi...
Military might and flashpoints shift from West to East
May 26 ,2021
The center of global military might and new international flashpoints are shifting from West to East.
The U.S. has been deploying more...
Belarus kidnapping sets a dangerous global precedent
May 26 ,2021
The “rules-based international order” is a dull phrase beloved by diplomats that can sound like a meaningless cliché...
Joe Biden’s ‘Quiet Diplomacy’ is complicity in the Israel-...
May 26 ,2021
As a new ceasefire ending another round of violence in Israel-Palestine holds, the United States continues to operate as an impediment...
Blatant attempt to intimidate Twitter: Rajeev Gowda
May 26 ,2021
M.V. Rajeev Gowda, who heads the Research Department of the Congress, speaks to The Hindu, regarding the BJP’s charges on...
China’s mysterious H-20 strategic bomber ‘may be able to s...
May 26 ,2021
The latest edition of Modern Weaponry magazine included computer-generated pictures of the Xian H-20. Photo: Weibo
China’s n...
India police visit Twitter offices after BJP tweet flagged...
May 26 ,2021
Delhi police visited Twitter’s offices after a spokesman for India’s ruling BJP party was flagged as manipulated media. P...
Pakistan’s credit profile reflects economic strength: Mood...
May 26 ,2021
Moody’s in its latest report said that Pakistan’s credit profile reflects the country’s “baa2” economic s...
How India’s efforts to put a positive spin on its Covid-19...
May 26 ,2021
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Afghanistan: Apocalyptic scenario is unwarranted
May 26 ,2021
Afghan children walk past a Taliban Red Unit, an elite force, Alingar district, Laghman province in eastern Afghanistan (File photo)&...
No US military or air base in Pakistan: FO
May 26 ,2021
The Foreign Office (FO) has denied the presence of any US military or air base in Pakistan, stating that any speculation is "baseless a...
Bengal violence | Supreme Court to examine plea accusing S...
May 26 ,2021
Left wing activists protest against the State Government's alleged inaction towards post-poll violence in Kolkata. File photo &n...
Madhav Kumar Nepal appeals to the public to join campaign...
May 26 ,2021
As many as 26 lawmakers of the dissolved House of Representatives of the faction of the CPN-UML had signed the claim staked by Nepali...
Australia to close Afghanistan embassy over security fears
May 26 ,2021
Australia has abruptly announced it will close its embassy in Afghanistan this week, expressing fears over the “increasingly unce...
Afghanistan’s doctors braced for rapid spread of India Cov...
May 26 ,2021
A patient is carried by a relative to the Afghan-Japan hospital in Kabul. Photography by Stefanie Glinski
Doctors in Afghanistan h...
An Afghanistan at peace could connect South and Central As...
May 26 ,2021
A frontier guard stands on a bridge to Afghanistan across Panj river in Panji Poyon border outpost, south of Dushanbe, Tajikistan, on...
India's all too frequent disconnect between ambition and r...
May 26 ,2021
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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...
