Online Desk : A flight of China Southern Airlines from Dhaka to Guangzhou has been suspended after 17 passengers on board tested positive for coronavirus. Following the suspension, the airlines can not…
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Saudi Arabia mulls cancelling Hajj for first time: Report
Online Desk : Saudi Arabian authorities were considering cancelling the annual Hajj pilgrimage season for the first time since the establishment of the Kingdom in 1932, after the number of coronavirus infections…
Trump: Police chokeholds may sometimes be needed
Online desk ; President Donald Trump said the controversial chokehold method used by some US police to restrain suspects should “generally” be banned, but may be needed in dangerous situations. “If a…
Top US general regrets joining Trump church walk during protests
Online desk : The top U.S. military officer on Thursday said he made a mistake by joining President Donald Trump as he walked to a church for a photo opportunity after authorities…
India sends ‘man-eater’ tiger to lifetime in captivity
Online Desk : A tiger blamed for killing three people will spend the rest of its life in captivity, Indian officials said Sunday, saying the big cat was “too dangerous” to be…
Nigeria collects coronavirus drug from Bangladesh by urgent flight
Online Desk : The Nigerian government has collected Remdesivir, Remivir drugs and some samples of personal protective equipment from Bangladesh. Both the drugs and equipment were produced in Bangladesh. Geoffrey Onyeama, Nigerian…
India’s virus cases cross 200,000, peak still weeks away
Online Desk ; India’s coronavirus infections crossed 200,000, official figures showed on Wednesday, and a peak could still be weeks away in the world’s second-most populous country, where the economy has begun…
Cyclone Nisarga makes landfall in Maharashtra
Online Desk : Cyclone Nisarga, which intensified into a “severe cyclonic storm” this morning, has made landfall on the Maharashtra coast in India on Wednesday afternoon. NDTV reports, this is the second…
NY police kneel showing support to protesters
Online Desk : The viral video of New York police kneeling with demonstrators Sunday dramatically documented the cracks that have formed in the thin blue line of America’s law enforcement agencies as…
Clashes across US over black man’s death by police
Online Desk : Protesters have clashed with police in cities across the US over the killing of an unarmed African-American man at the hands of officers in Minneapolis. Hundreds of people rallied…
Wanted top JMB leader Karim held in Murshidabad
Online Desk : A top leader of Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB), allegedly involved in the 2018 Bodh Gaya blast case, was arrested from Murshidabad district of West Bengal early Friday. Indian police officials…
Trump offers to mediate ‘raging’ India-China border dispute
Online Desk : US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he had offered to mediate a standoff between India and China at the Himalayan border, where soldiers camped out in a high-altitude…