Herbert Parrish and his wife Lois, 79, were at home on Monday afternoon when Harold Runnels Jr., 61, came knocking on their door. ( read original story ...)
Japan finds new COVID-19 strain, while immigration centre reports infections
Japan confirmed a new variant of COVID-19, and an infection cluster emerged at a Tokyo immigration facility, presenting new challenges as the country tries to overcome a third wave of the pandemic. ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus live news: Japan confirms new Covid strain; rich countries stockpiling 1bn extra vaccine shots
Rich nations stockpiling one billion extra doses; WHO urges against letting guard down amid fall in cases; Japan finds new strain, immigration centre reports infections ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus live news: Poland faces third Covid wave; Japan confirms new variant
Poland beginning to see a third wave of infections; Japan finds new variant ... ( read original story ...)
Covid-19 in Bangladesh: New deaths 8, cases 406
During the period, 406 more people were diagnosed with the virus, raising the total infection to 5,42,674, the Directorate General of Health Services said in a press release on Friday. Of the total ... ( read original story ...)
Bangladesh leave out Taijul Islam for New Zealand tour
Bangladesh have left out left-arm spinner Taijul Islam from their 20-man contingent for the white-ball tour of New Zealand, where they play three ODIs and three T20Is. Uncapped left-arm spinner Nasum ... ( read original story ...)
Photo story: In Bangladesh, a community lives and dies on boats
The Sardar community in Bhola lives exclusively on boats. But while these fishers are self-reliant, they are also largely deprived of government assistance ... ( read original story ...)
IPL 2021 over national duties? Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan allowed to skip Sri Lanka ODI, T20I tour
IPL 2021 over national duties? Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan allowed to skip Sri Lanka ODI, T20I tour - Soon after the completion of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 Auction, Bangladesh ... ( read original story ...)
Nagad driving digital transformation in Bangladesh
A year ago when Coronavirus pandemic brought everything to a halt across the world, digital technology not only made work from home possible and connected people but also made digital payments ... ( read original story ...)
3 of 45 pilot whales survive mass stranding in Indonesia
Only three of 45 short-finned pilot whales have survived the mass stranding in shallow waters on Indonesia’s Madura Island off the northeastern coast of Java ... ( read original story ...)