International
Pakistan plane, about to land, crashes near Karachi; 99 on board
karachi: The aircraft was owned by Pakistan’s national airline company PIA, which was supposed to land at Karachi Airport.
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First case of Covid-19 found in Rohingya Camp, Bangladesh
Dhaka: The novel coronavirus has been detected in one of the camps in southern Bangladesh that are home to more...
Smoke and odor responsible for gas leak scandal, no one named in FIR
New Delhi: 11 people died due to leakage of styrene gas at the LG Polymer Factory just before early morning...
Fire in Russian hospital, 5 coronavirus patients died
A fire that broke out in an intensive care ward in a hospital in St. Petersburg in Russia has killed...
Sweden to spend $226 million on care for the elderly
The Swedish government plans to spend an additional 2.2 billion Swedish krona ($226 million US) on training for 10,000 careworkers...
US tightens visa rules for Chinese journalists
The United States issued a new rule on Friday tightening visa guidelines for Chinese journalists, saying it was in response...
“Black people in UK four times more likely to die of COVID-19 than White”
London: Black people in the United Kingdom are more than four times as likely to die from coronavirus than white...
Pandemic could kill up to 190,000 in Africa in first year if not contained: WHO
The novel coronavirus could kill between 83,000 and 190,000 people in Africa in the first year and infect between 29...
Earthquake tremors, 2 killed in many cities of Iran
Tehran: At least two person was reported killed and seven others were injured, when a magnitude 5.1 earthquake hit northern...
WHO calls for more research into role of Wuhan seafood market
The seafood market in Wuhan, China, played a role in the outbreak, but more research is needed to determine whether...