Japan urges citizens to install coronavirus-tracking app
GB Today Japan’s government on Thursday urged citizens to install the country’s first coronavirus-tracing app when it launches this week,…
2020
COVID-19 makes air pollution a top concern worldwide: Report
At least two-thirds of people in countries home to a fifth of the world’s population support stricter laws…
WHO halts hydroxychloroquine trials on COVID-19 patients
The World Health Organization decided Wednesday to halt trials of hydroxychloroquine as a potential treatment for hospitalised COVID-19…
Tatmadaw seeks AA members in Mrauk-U refugee camp
A Tatmadaw soldier stands guard at Goke Pi police outpost in Buthidaung township, northern Rakhine State. Photo: EPA…
Myanmar govt may end Rakhine internet blackout in August
The internet blackout in Rakhine State may end in August, said the Ministry of Transportation and Communications, as…
Myanmar govt offers to resume talks with Arakan Army, allies
Government negotiators offered to resume peace talks via video conference with the Arakan Army (AA) and its three…
Bihar Legislative Councils elections on July 6
A.K.M Shahalam: The ECI’s official statement read that adequate measures for close monitoring of the election process by…
Assam’s Well Fire Continues to Rage, OIL Says Production Getting Affected in Major Way
Earlier, Tinsukia Deputy Commissioner Bhaskar Pegu had sought help from the Army to construct a bridge of around…
Mamata Announces Compensation for Families of Two Soldiers from West Bengal Killed in Galwan Clash
Rajesh Orang of Birbhum district and Bipul Roy of Alipurduar were among the 20 Indian Army personnel killed…
Odisha CM Announces Rs 25 Lakh Each for Kin of Jawans Martyred in Clash With Chinese Troops
The two jawans are Chandrakant Pradhan from Kandhamal district and Naib Subedar Nanduram Soren from Mayurbhanj district. BHUBANESWAR:…
Assam Human Rights Panel Issues Notice Against Complaint of ‘Pitiable’ Condition of Relief Camps
The Commission had received a complaint from one Hurojit Moran about the “pitiable” condition of the 12 relief…
Bangladesh still attractive destination for US investment, say speakers
Covid-19 hasn’t changed Bangladesh as an attractive investment destination, says PM adviser Salman F Rahman Staff Reporter: The…
BAF aircrews leave for S Korea to transport essential medical aids
Fifteen members of of Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) left Dhaka on Wednesday by a C-130J aircraft to transport…
Modi calls all-party meeting over border clashes with China
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi today convened an all-party meeting on June 19 as the country witnesses the…
India and China blame each other for deadly clash
China and India have accused each other of provoking fighting in which at least 20 Indian soldiers were…
Coronavirus: Global death toll stands at 441, 439
The death toll from Covid -19 pandemic stood at 441,439 while the number of confirmed cases has gone…
Sushant death: Case filed against Salman Khan, Karan Johar and others
Amid the debate around nepotism and the treatment of outsiders in Bollywood triggered by the news of Indian…
Google boots far-right site from ad platform
Google on Tuesday confirmed that it booted one far-right website from its ad platform and put another on…
Heavy rainfall likely in 3 divisions
Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) on Wednesday forecast heavy to very heavy rainfall at some places over Barishal, Chattogram…
Pandemic fear and literature of the past
।। Khandoker Montasir Hassan ।। The most important lesson that the present-day readers can learn from these pandemic-related…