New Delhi: At a time when the seventh round of India and China military talks to resolve the border disputes in Eastern Ladakh have ended in a deadlock, Chinese President …
Xi asks Chinese troops to ‘put minds and energy on preparing for war’ Read More
Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday announced that the country has registered the second Covid-19 vaccine, according to media reports. Russia became the first country to give regulatory approval …
After Sputnik V, Russia approves another Covid-19 vaccine: Putin Read More
Seoul: North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has visited a typhoon-damaged mining town in the country’s eastern province and lauded ongoing efforts to rebuild the area. Kim visited the Komdok region …
Kim Jong-un visits typhoon-hit mining town in N.Korea Read More
Washington: A new poll has revealed that Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden has gained big leads against US President Donald Trump in the swing states of Wisconsin and Michigan. In …
Biden leads Trump in Wisconsin, Michigan: Poll Read More
Dhaka: Bangladesh President Md Abdul Hamid on Tuesday signed an ordinance elevating the maximum punishment in rape cases to death from life imprisonment. The development came after the amendment …
B’desh Prez signs capital punishment ordinance for rape cases Read More
Dhaka: About 45 per cent of the residents of Dhaka have developed Covid-19 antibodies, with the rate climbing to 74 per cent among slum-dwellers in the Bangladeshi capital, according to …
45% of Dhaka residents carry Covid-19 antibodies Read More
Washington, US pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson announced that it has temporarily paused its Covid-19 vaccine trial after a participant became unwell. “We have temporarily paused further dosing in all …
Johnson & Johnson pauses Covid-19 vaccine trial Read More
Washington: The overall number of global coronavirus cases was nearing the 37.4 million mark, while the deaths have soared to more than 1,075,700, according to the Johns Hopkins University. As of …
Global Covid-19 cases nearing 37.4mn: Johns Hopkins Read More
London: As part of a large-scale global trial, scientists in Britain have launched a study to test if the widely-used Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) vaccine could help protect people against Covid-19. …
UK launches clinical trial of BCG vaccine against Covid-19 Read More
Wellington: Ahead of the upcoming general elections, New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Sunday unveiled her 2030 vision, under which she wants the state housing waiting list to be …
NZ PM unveils vision for 2030 ahead of polls Read More