Fencing the 319 km on the Indo-Bangladesh border is not possible as it runs through rivers and difficult terrain, Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai informed the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday ... ( read original story ...)
BCB confirms Bangladesh will also host England and New Zealand in 2021
Following news that Australia will tour Bangladesh ahead of this year's T20 World Cup, BCB's chief executive Nizamuddin Chowdhury has said that they will also host England and New Zealand. He, however ... ( read original story ...)
Pakistan suspends winter ascents after 3 climbers go missing
Pakistani authorities suspended all winter ascents, effective immediately, after three climbers went missing while attempting to scale K2 amid harsh weather in the ... ( read original story ...)
Family of girl, 12, forced to marry abductor condemn Pakistan authorities
Kidnap of child who was forced to sleep in cattle pen is latest case to highlight widespread abuses of religious minority women and girls ... ( read original story ...)
Pilots Reported Multiple Problems With Indonesia Jet Before Crash: Report
Indonesian pilots had reported multiple problems with an ageing jet's throttle system before it plunged into the sea after takeoff in January, killing 62 passengers and crew, investigators said ... ( read original story ...)
Families grieve as Indonesia releases report into plane crash
One month after Sriwijaya Air crash, investigators say it is too early to determine exact cause of the accident. ( read original story ...)
Throttle problem suspected in fatal Indonesia crash, investigators say
Indonesian investigators say a malfunctioning automatic throttle could have led to the crash of a Sriwijaya Air jet last month. ( read original story ...)
Twitter says will not fully comply with India government orders to take down some accounts
Twitter Inc said on Tuesday it would not fully comply with orders from Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government to take down some accounts as it does not believe the orders are consistent with Indian ... ( read original story ...)
‘Hanging’ glacier broke off to trigger India flood
A devastating flash flood in India's northern state of Uttarakhand killed at least 32 people and trapped hundreds of workers in underground tunnels. It also sparked informed speculation on what caused ... ( read original story ...)
Georgia sees big drop in new COVID-19 cases, bringing relief to the metro’s crowded hospitals
While the Atlanta metro remains in the Red Zone, the number of reported deaths since last week also dropped, about 6%. ( read original story ...)