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Foreign Minister of Bangladesh Dr AK Abdul Momen has asked for shared responsibility of neighborhood countries and developed nations to support Rohingyas as UK’s state minister for its foreign and commonwealth office called him over for...

For decades, straitlaced Saudi society offered limited opportunities for women seeking a paid job and the few who did find work were mostly restricted to the health and education sectors. An oppressive “guardianship” system also gave...

The United States of America (USA) has appreciated Bangladesh’s preparations to support COVID-19 response supply chains. The appreciation came with a letter of US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to his Bangladesh counterpart Bangladesh foreign minister...

Bangladeshi PM Sheikh Hasina today announced the educational institutions will remain shut till next September if the situation caused by the COVID-19 pandemic does not improve. “We’ll not open educational institutions now. Those will remain shut...

Saudi Arabia on Sunday ended the execution for crimes committed by minors after effectively abolishing floggings because the kingdom seeks to blunt criticism over its human rights record. The reforms underscore a push by de facto...

The government of the people’s republic of Bangladesh has decided to set up a ‘Dengue Prevention Cell’ involving administrative officials various ranks for creating awareness on dengue and monitoring the activities of destroying Aedes mosquito breeding...

Prime Minister New Zealand Jacinda Ardern on Monday claimed New Zealand had gained a major success against the spread of the COVID-19, because the country began a phased exit from lockdown. “There is no widespread, undetected...

This Friday, Brazil suffered a significant institutional setback in its fight against corruption and yet one more terrifying authoritarian move against its democratic regime. The former Lava Jato judge and Minister of Justice, Sergio Moro, submitted...

140,000 face masks have been seized by French Police, destined to be sold on the black market. A businessman unloading the masks from a truck into a house in St Denis, north of Paris has been caught,...

A Chinese medical team of consultants comprising doctors, nurses and technicians is on the way to Bangladesh to assist native physicians to combat the deadly COVID-19 pandemic, Chinese Ambassador Li Jiming has aforesaid. He has disclosed...