Vietnam scrambled to evacuate thousands of people from their homes as tropical storm Saudel approached on Wednesday, bringing more misery for a country that has endured weeks of heavy rains and floods ... ( read original story ...)
Philippines reports 1,509 new coronavirus cases, 60 more deaths
The Philippine health ministry on Wednesday confirmed 1,509 new coronavirus infections, its lowest daily increase in cases in more than six weeks. In a bulletin, the ministry said there were 60 ... ( read original story ...)
Doe your bit: Japan invents bags deer can eat after plastic-related deaths
To keep animals safe from rubbish discarded by tourists, a bag has been devised made from milk cartons and rice bran ... ( read original story ...)
Bangladesh Cricketer Sanjida Islam’s Unique Wedding Photoshoot Goes Viral | PICS
With the wedding season around the corner, photoshoots will be the order of the day. Bangladeshi cricketer Sanjida Islam is giving major goals during her wedding photoshoot recently, she is playing ... ( read original story ...)
Bangladesh issues cautionary signal No. 3 for ports amid trough of low over Bay
The Bangladesh Meteorological Department has advised maritime ports to hoist local cautionary signal No. 3 as a low-pressure area over the Bay of Bengal threatens to bring to stormy weather in the ... ( read original story ...)
Covid-19: Bangladesh records 24 deaths, 1,545 cases in 24hrs
Bangladesh has reported 1,545 new cases of the Covid-19 in the past 24 hours to Wednesday morning, taking the number of total infected to 393,131. Fatality due to the deadly virus now stands at 5,723 ... ( read original story ...)
Bangladesh cricketer Sanjida Islam’s wedding photoshoot goes viral: Dress, jewellery and cricket bat
Sanjida Islam, Bangladesh women senior national team cricketer, made sure her wedding photoshoot went viral as the 24-year-old posted with the bat while donning a traditional attire. ( read original story ...)
Pakistan army to probe opposition allegation of pressuring police
The arrest of Nawaz Sharif’s son-in-law Muhammad Safdar earlier this week turns into a major political controversy. ( read original story ...)
Demand for Pakistan Visas Fuels Deadly Stampede in Afghanistan
At least 12 people died as thousands crowded a soccer stadium. Many were seeking medical care in Pakistan, which recently eased its pandemic border restrictions. ( read original story ...)
India frees Chinese soldier who strayed along disputed line
The Indian army says it returned a Chinese soldier who had strayed into the Indian side in the remote region where the two countries are locked in a monthslong military standoff ... ( read original story ...)