Rohingya crisis: Gambia to submit memorandum to ICJ in Oct
GB Today Solicitor General and Legal Secretary at Gambia’s Ministry of Justice Cherno Marenah has said Gambia will submit the…
2020
Worldwide 463 m children can’t access virtual schooling: UN
Amid the Covid-19 pandemic and widespread school closures, at least one-third of students affected around the world lack…
Messi to break silence, explain Barcelona exit decision
Lionel Messi is planning on breaking his silence and explaining the reasons behind his decision to leave Barcelona.…
Anushka Sharma, Virat Kohli expecting first child
Indian actor Anushka Sharma on Thursday announced that she is expecting her first child with Indian cricketer husband…
Kazi Nazrul Islam’s 44th death anniversary today
The 44th death anniversary of national poet Kazi Nazrul Islam is being observed on Thursday. Nazrul, revered as…
4 foreigners arrested over ‘fraudulence’ in Dhaka
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of Bangladesh Police arrested four foreigners from Dhaka for their suspected involvement in…
Fires ‘poisoning air’ in Amazon: Study
Rampant fires in the Amazon are “poisoning the air” of the world’s biggest rainforest, causing a sharp rise…
BNP slams move to enact law over party registration
BNP on Thursday alleged that the Election Commission (EC) is going to enact the ‘Political Party Registration Act’…
Nigeria to release commemorative stamp marking Mujib Borsho Thursday
Nigerian postal service will release a commemorative stamp celebrating the ‘Mujib Borsho’ marking birth centenary of Father of…
CM’s fresh plea to PM on entrance exams
Candidates turning up together at the centres poses a grave health risk, says Mamata Subhankar Chowdhury, Calcutta: Chief…
In gloom, idol hub mirrors financial doom from Covid
Kumartuli has seen a sharp decline, compared with previous years, in orders for Durga sculptures Kinsuk Basu, Kumartuli:…
Calcutta city containment zone total falls to 11
The spots in the fresh list include two places each from Ballygunge, Barisha and Chetla Calcutta: The city…
Minor raped and killed in Bihar, 1 held
The mutilated body of the 9-year-old was found stuffed inside a gunny bag in her neighbor’s house Dev…
Congress sets eyes on more seats in Bihar
This may, however, upset the party’s allies in the state Dev Raj, Patna: The Congress is planning to…
Odisha trims syllabus by 30%
The government was forced to take the decision as the schools that are closed since the second week…
Assam: Artistes united by CAA, divided by politics
39 artistes joined the Congress, which is opposed to the Citizenship matrix, 30 others embraced the BJP, whose…
14 more die of COVID19 in Assam; 2,179 new positive cases detected
Fourteen more patients have died of COVID19 infections in Assam on Wednesday, taking the state’s death toll to…
Experts want joint collaboration for enhancing conservation of river dolphins in Asian region
Experts from India, Bangladesh, Nepal, and Myanmar have come together to save river dolphins. Attending a webinar on…
UN blocks US bid to re-impose int’l sanctions on Iran
The United Nations on Tuesday blocked a controversial bid by the US to reimpose international sanctions on Iran,…
Elton John’s ex-wife ‘attempted suicide’ during their honeymoon
Sir Elton John’s ex-wife, Renate Blauel, tried to take her own life during the couple’s honeymoon in 1984,…