Bangladesh boast huge lead after wicket-filled day

CHATTOGRAM-As many as 10 wickets fell on an eventful third day in Chattogram, at the end of which Bangladesh boasted a lead of 218 after reaching 47/3 by stumps. There were a few collapses during the course of the day. West Indies rued a slide that saw them […]

Pak-China business matching event in buffalo industry held for boosting investment

 The first business matchmaking event between Chinese and Pakistani enterprises in the buffalo industry was held by the Pakistan-China Agriculture Cooperation Information Platform, established last month aiming to break information barriers between agricultural enterprises of the both sides and enhance pragmatic cooperation. Gathering representatives from Chinese and Pakistani leading […]

‘Vaccines, measures key factors to fight virus strains’

Vaccination efforts and strict following of COVID-19 measures stand as key factors to keep the outbreak under control as more infectious variants of the virus are recorded around the world, according to a recent research. The disease, which emerged in the Wuhan city of China in late […]

Number of COVID-19 jabs exceeds infection: WHO

Globally, the number of vaccinations against COVID-19 has now overtaken the number of reported infections, but more than three-quarters of vaccinations are in just 10 countries, the World Health Organization chief said Friday. “In one sense, that’s good news and a remarkable achievement in such […]

Biden ends US support for Saudi Arabia in Yemen

On Thursday, President Joe Biden declared a halt to US support for a Saudi Arabia-led military campaign in Yemen demanding that the more than six-year war, widely seen as a proxy conflict between Saudi Arabia and Iran, “has to end.” Biden also named veteran US diplomat […]

ICC ruling ‘victory of justice and humanity’: Palestine

The prime minister of Palestinian hailed a decision Friday by the International Criminal Court (ICC) on Palestinian territories as a “victory of justice and humanity”. The ICC decided that it has jurisdiction regarding crimes committed in the Palestinian territories. Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh said the decision carried the message that […]

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