Bangladesh desk: Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday said it was not possible to carry out an attack like that of August 21, 2004, had there been no direct patronage from then BNP-Jamaat government. ‘They ...
International desk: India’s drug regulator has granted emergency use approval for Zydus Cadila’s COVID-19 vaccine, the world’s first DNA shot against the coronavirus, in adults and children aged 12 years and above. The approval gives ...
People buy vegetables at a market in Colombo on August 20, 2021, amid fears a 10-day lockdown to curb the spread of the Covid-19 coronavirus. – AFP photo Sri Lanka announced a nationwide lockdown Friday, ...
NSW’s COVID crisis reached a new low after authorities announced a record 825 new infections and Premier Gladys Berejiklian urged citizens to “stay calm” and “accept that Delta is here”. It’s the highest number recorded by ...