August2022

World Cup sources informed AFP on Wednesday that the World Cup’s first game, between the hosts Qatar and Ecuador, would be moved ahead one day to November 20. The decision, which must be ratified by the...

A migrant boat capsized in the Aegean Sea on Wednesday, leaving about 50 people missing. The Greek coastguard said that an air and sea rescue operation was in progress. After setting sail on Tuesday from Antalya,...

As his visa to Singapore expires, the deposed leader of Sri Lanka, Gotabaya Rajapaksa, is looking for a new safe haven in Thailand, according to a source from the Thai foreign ministry on Wednesday. On July...

The first shipments of wheat should start flowing from Ukrainian ports next week under a landmarked deal agreed with Russia and Turkey, a top UN official said on Wednesday. The first 12 shipments that have left...

In the third and final ODI, which was played at the Harare Sports Club, Bangladesh defeated Zimbabwe by 105 runs thanks to half-centuries from Afif Hossain and Anamul Haque Bijoy. Bangladesh now lost the ODI series...

HSBC Bangladesh has been awarded the ‘2022 Asian Banking and Finance Awards’ for International Retail Bank of the Year for the second time in a row and the ‘Branch Innovation of the Year – Silver’ in...

Eating salt substitutes could lower the risks of early death from cardiovascular diseases, according to a new study by an international research team including Australian and Chinese experts. Bruce Neal, executive director of the George Institute...

Typhoon Mulan, the seventh of the year, is predicted to make landfall in the coastal regions of the provinces of Hainan and Guangdong during the daytime on Wednesday, prompting China to issue a yellow alert. The...

Ten (10) educators now have a Diploma in Heavy-Duty Equipment Maintenance as the Ministry of Education works to improve the delivery of Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET). After completing 1640 hours in this area...

On Tuesday, President Joe Biden approved Finland’s and Sweden’s applications to join NATO, moving the Western alliance’s expansion in reaction to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine one step closer. By making the “holy promise” to mutual defense...