Tens of thousands of US and Japanese troops will begin a massive island-landing exercise in the Pacific this week as part of joint military operations seen as a warning to China that Washington backs ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s cabinet approves plan for free COVID-19 vaccines
Japan's cabinet approved a plan on Tuesday to use public funds to provide COVID-19 vaccines to the public for free, the Nikkei newspaper reported. Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga has pledged to provide ... ( read original story ...)
Thousands in Bangladesh protest against French cartoons
Around 10,000 people in Bangladesh rallied in the South Asian nation's capital on Tuesday to protest France's president and his staunch support of secular laws that deem caricatures depicting the ... ( read original story ...)
Thousands rally in Bangladesh calling for boycott of French goods
Protesters in Dhaka burn effigy of French President Emmanuel Macron for defending Prophet Muhammad’s caricatures. ( read original story ...)
Huge anti-France rally in Bangladesh capital over Macron’s cartoon defence
Tens of thousands of protesters marched through the Bangladesh capital on Tuesday in the biggest anti-France rally since President Emmanuel Macron defended cartoons depicting the Prophet Mohammed. ( read original story ...)
Bangladesh holds massive protest over French cartoons
Around 10,000 people have rallied in the capital of Bangladesh to protest against the French president and his staunch support of laws that deem caricatures depicting the Prophet Muhammad as protected ... ( read original story ...)
Bangladesh holds massive protest against French cartoons
Around 10,000 people in Bangladesh rallied in the South Asian nation's capital on Tuesday to protest France's president and his staunch support of secular laws that deem caricatures depicting the ... ( read original story ...)
COVID-19: In Bangladesh, It’s Now ‘No Mask, No Service’
Bangladesh’s government on Monday declared “No Mask, No Service,” as COVID-19 infections in the country topped 400,000. The government instructed all public and private offices to decline banking, ... ( read original story ...)
Gas-starved Bangladesh, one of the fastest growing LNG markets in Asia
The most recent addition is Bangladesh. A new-comer to the LNG market, Bangladesh added 7.5mtpa in import capacity between August 2018 and April 2019. It rose fast to become the second biggest growth ... ( read original story ...)
Bangladesh COVID-19 cases rise to 401,586, death toll reaches 5,838
(Xinhua) -- Bangladesh reported 1,335 new COVID-19 cases and 20 new deaths on Tuesday, making the tally at 401,586 and death toll at 5,838, the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said. The ... ( read original story ...)