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January 21, 2023

‘Became a big victim of medical crime,’ Taslima Nasrin says

Bangladeshi writer in exile, Taslima Nasrin, has once again made news – saying she “became a big victim of medical crime” in India.The internationally renowned writer, who is often embroiled in controversies, tweeted on her verified account on January …

More bodies found in Tibet avalanche; death toll rises to 28

More bodies were found Friday following an avalanche that buried vehicles outside a highway tunnel in Tibet, raising the death toll to 28, Chinese state broadcaster CCTV reported.Images from the scene at the exit of the tunnel connecting the city of Ny…

Man stabbed dead in Chattagram

A 33- year-old man was stabbed to death on Friday night in Chattagram’s CDA residential area.The deceased was identified as Mohammad Kayes, son of Abu Taher of Koigram village of Jiri union of Karnafuli upazila.Dulal Mahmud, officer-in-charge of Karnaf…

Bangladesh reports one more dengue death, 11 new cases

One more dengue patient died and 11 people were hospitalised with dengue in 24 hours till Saturday morning.With the new number, the official death toll from dengue rose to six this year, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).20…

Covid-19: Bangladesh logs 17 more cases, zero death

Bangladesh reported 17 more Covid-19 cases in 24 hours till Saturday morning.With the new number, the country’s total caseload rose to 2,037,433, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).However, the official death toll from the d…

Burkina Faso says 66 women, children freed from extremists

Burkina Faso’s army has freed 66 women and children who were abducted earlier this month by Islamic extremists while gathering food in the country’s northern Sahel region, according to a state television report Friday.National broadcaster RTB reported …

March for Life eyes Congress for post-Roe abortion limits

A half-century after Roe v. Wade, March for Life supporters on Friday celebrated the Supreme Court’s dismantling of that constitutional right to abortion and heralded the political struggle set loose by the court’s decision. President Joe Biden pledged…

The AP Interview: Envoy says Taiwan learns from Ukraine war

Taiwan has learned important lessons from Ukraine’s war that would help it deter any attack by China or defend itself if invaded, the self-ruled island’s top envoy to the U.S. said in an interview Friday with The Associated Press.Among the lessons: Do …

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