February2021

Calls for a civil disobedience campaign in Myanmar gathered pace Wednesday as the United States formally declared the military’s takeover a coup and vowed further penalties for the generals behind the putsch. Myanmar plunged back into...

Three women have been nominated for best director at this year’s Golden Globe awards – the first time more than one has been shortlisted in a year. Emerald Fennell, Regina King and Chloe Zhao are recognised...

Training can sometimes provide a source of ideas for building society or a state. The training is not only aimed at enhancing the individual’s personal limitations and skills. Rather, it is a unique opportunity to better...

A second wave of coronavirus infections threatens to upend a tourism boom in Dubai that provided salve to its battered economy, although with so few places open globally its hospitality sector hopes tourists will keep coming....

China’s Lenovo Group, the world’s biggest maker of personal computers, posted record profit and revenue in the third quarter on Wednesday, helped by robust demand from people working from home as COVID-19 restrictions persisted. Net profit...

Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen today said Bangladesh has secured its border along with Myanmar in fear of an outbreak of a fresh influx of Rohingyas as the military took the state power in the...

More than 176,000* people, including 90,000* children, in central Mozambique, are likely to need humanitarian assistance in the aftermath of Cyclone Eloise, UNICEF said today. Children living in the affected areas, particularly those who have been...

Mazda Motor Corp is considering cutting its global output by a 34,000 vehicles in February and March due to a chip shortage, two sources familiar with the matter said on Wednesday. Last week, Mazda was considering...

This week, the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is proud to join governments around the world in celebrating World Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTD) Day and the launch of a new global strategy for NTDs. The...

New passenger car registrations in Germany fell more than 30% in January to around 170,000 vehicles, an industry source told Reuters on Wednesday. Car dealerships have been hit by a second lockdown amid the coronavirus pandemic...