Since the Philippine government imposed the modified enhanced community quarantine in the National Capital Region and nearby provinces, we have witnessed how the COVID-19 crisis has accelerated both …
Bangladesh lecturer charged over Facebook virus post
A Bangladesh university lecturer has been charged under controversial digital security … The virus has claimed the lives of a swathe of prominent Bangladeshis, including business tycoons, …
Kuwait takes a hard line on Bangladesh MP Shahid arrested on human trafficking charges
The Kuwaiti government has taken a hard line on Mohammad Shahid Islam alias Kazi Papul after arresting the Bangladeshi MP on charges of human trafficking and money laundering.
Bangladesh Association of Banks recommends up to 15% cut in salaries
Bangladesh Association of Banks (BAB), a forum of bank directors, recommended that commercial banks could cut salaries and allowances of staff as high as 15% for one year starting this month. The …
Bangladesh lecturer charged for allegedly mocking ex-health minister who died of coronavirus
The detention late Saturday of Sirajum Munira, 28, came after former health minister Mohammad Nasim died of the virus …
Pakistan, Turkey have identical views on Kashmir: AJK president
The Azad Jammu and Kashmir President Sardar Masood Khan while terming Turkey as a symbol of dignity and justice in the contemporary world has said that not only Pakistan and Turkey are brotherly …
Brunei not ready to open borders with other countries: minister
Brunei is not ready to open borders with neighboring countries any time soon and there is no negotiations with other countries on this matter, Minister at the Prime Minister’s Office and Second …
Ukraine to offer opportunities in agri, tech industries for Qatar investors, says business council exec
(MENAFN – Gulf Times) The Qatar-Ukraine Business Forum (QUBF) is working with the Ukraine Investment Promotion Office (UkraineInvest) to introduce ‘lucrative investment opportunities to Qatar in the …
Duped migrant workers face modern day slavery in Qatar
Qatar offers up Asian and African workers like real life slaves. It is a kin to human trafficking when someone like Jonnadula agrees to take a job as …
India-Nepal relationship at an edge! India needs to engage more
India last month reacted angrily to Nepal showing the three areas as Nepalese territory in the new map and cautioned the country that saying such “artificial enlargement” of territorial claims will …