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Communication with the Pacific island is still spotty after a massive volcanic eruption spewed ash into the atmosphere and triggered a tsunami that flooded coastlines from Japan to the United States The tsunami threat around the...

Over 6,000 flights were canceled and hundreds more were delayed throughout the world over the long Christmas weekend, according to a tracking website, as the highly infectious Omicron form caused holiday misery for millions. Severe weather...

Even in the midst of a nine-month battle ignited by Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s declaration of independence against a determined foe, a people’s steadfast optimism of removing the chains of tyranny blazed the road forward. Against...

Three academics from the United States were awarded the Nobel Prize in Economics on Monday for work on the labour market that used “natural experiments,” or observational studies, to revolutionize empirical research in the field, according...

Two journalists whose work has enraged the authorities in Russia and the Philippines were awarded the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday, celebrating the right to free speech which the prize-giving committee characterized as under threat around...

According to investigations, two gunmen posing as attorneys shot and killed a known Indian criminal inside a Delhi courthouse on Friday before police killed the two perpetrators. Jitendra Gogi, a gangster arrested in March of last...

Last year, Hollywood actor Johnny Depp claimed that he was being blacklisted by the industry after losing a libel case over an article that dubbed him a “wife-beater.” According to Variety, in a recent interview with...

The Taliban claim to have taken control of Kabul’s presidential palace. President Ghani had already left the country on Sunday, but the real situation at the presidential palace is still unknown. Ghani and his senior advisers...

Another Indian Railways’ Oxygen Express left Tatanagar railway junction in the Indian state of Jharkhand for Bangladesh this morning, carrying the second load of 200 MT Liquid Medical Oxygen (LMO) in 10 containers. According to a...

Bangladesh confirmed 201 new coronaviruses (COVID-19) fatalities today, the most in a single day since the pandemic began, while also recording 11,162 new cases, the second-most in a single day. “The country recorded 31.32 percent COVID-19...