Bangladesh reported 890 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 14 new deaths on Wednesday, bringing its total tally to 524,910 with 7,833 deaths, the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said. ( read original story ...)
Bangladesh migrants
In addition to the Asian countries of Uzbekistan and Bangladesh, illegal border crossers in the last calendar year have also come from as far as China, Nepal, Ghana, Russia and India. Keep Reading ... ( read original story ...)
Misbah will be sacked, Flower will be new Pakistan coach: Shoaib Akhtar
Former Pakistan bowler Shoaib Akhtar on Wednesday said Andy Flower would replace Misbah-ul-Haq as the coach of Pakistan's senior cricket team."I am telling you the decision to sack Misbah has been ... ( read original story ...)
‘Raped Twice’: Pakistan Virginity Tests Block Justice For Victims
Shazia took the rare and courageous step of reporting the crime to Pakistani police, only to face a traumatic "virginity test" -- a long-standing practice that denies justice to victims. The teenager ... ( read original story ...)
Dinesha Devnarain wants Proteas to play ’fearless’ cricket against Pakistan
The Proteas Women’s side have been in camp for the past five days, refining their game ahead of their first dose of competitive international cricket in 10 months. ( read original story ...)
UK-based Hindu groups call upon Prime Minister Boris Johnson to act against persecution of Hindus in Pakistan
Hindu community groups based in the United Kingdom on Tuesday wrote a letter to Prime Minister Boris Jhonson seeking urgent action against "rampant pe ... ( read original story ...)
Flight data recorder recovered from Indonesia SJ182 crash site
Air Chief Marshal Hadi Tjahjanto said he expected flight SJ182’s second black box, the cockpit voice recorder, would also be found. ( read original story ...)
Indonesia launches one of world’s biggest COVID-19 vaccination drives
Indonesia launched one of the world's biggest COVID-19 vaccination campaigns on Wednesday with President Joko Widodo getting the first shot of a Chinese vaccine as his country fights one of the worst ... ( read original story ...)
Indonesia suspends dive search for crashed jet’s cockpit recorder
Indonesia on Wednesday temporarily suspended a search by divers for the cockpit voice recorder of a Sriwijaya Air that crashed with 62 people on board shortly after takeoff. The search in the Java Sea ... ( read original story ...)
India’s Top Court Orders Stay on New Farm Laws That Riled Growers
India's Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered an indefinite stay on the implementation of new agricultural laws that have triggered widespread protest from farmers, saying it wanted to protect farmers and ... ( read original story ...)