INTERNATIONAL DESK: Spraying disinfectant on the streets, as practised in some countries, does not eliminate the new coronavirus and even…
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INTERNATIONAL DESK: The US state department’s inspector general, Steve Linick, has become the latest senior official to be fired by…
ZOOMBANGLA DESK: A special chartered flight carrying 242 Bangladesh citizens stranded in the USA amid coronavirus pandemic departed for Dhaka…
INTERNATIONAL DESK: A vaccine against coronavirus appears to have provided protection against the disease Covid-19 in six rhesus macaque monkeys. It gives…
ZOOMBANGLA DESK: Japan has donated personal protective equipment (PPE) to Bangladesh helping its frontline doctors, nurses and health workers combating…
ZOOMBANGLA DESK: Foreign Minister Dr A K Abdul Momen on Wednesday said Dhaka is expecting to receive nearly 29,000 Bangladeshi…
INTERNATIONAL DESK: The US’s Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has authorised the emergency use of the Ebola drug remdesivir for…
INTERNATIONAL DESK: North Korea’s Kim Jong Un has made his first public appearance in nearly three weeks, state media reported…
ZOOMBANGLA DESK: The World Health Organization reiterated Friday that the new coronavirus was of natural origin after US President Donald…
ZOOMBANGLA DESK: Maldivian President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih today called Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and thanked her for sending medical…
INTERNATIONAL DESK: China’s economy shrank for the first time in decades in the first quarter of the year, as the…
INTERNATIONAL DESK: A nationwide state of emergency has been declared in Japan due to the country’s worsening coronavirus outbreak, BBC…
INTERNATIONAL DESK: The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) unveiled an advanced device that can remotely detect people infected with the…
INTERNATIONAL DESK: India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to extend the world’s biggest pandemic lockdown for two weeks, state…
ZOOMBANGLA DESK: A hasty lifting of restrictions imposed to control the COVID-19 pandemic could lead to a fatal resurgence of…
INTERNATIONAL DESK: The US recorded the most coronavirus deaths in a single day with 1,736 fatalities reported on Tuesday, BBC…
INTERNATIONAL DESK: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been moved to the intensive care unit of a London hospital after…
INTERNATIONAL DESK: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was admitted to a hospital Sunday for tests, his office said, because he…
INTERNATIONAL DESK: Nepali Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Friday announced a number of prohibitive measures including suspension of incoming…
INTERNATIONAL DESK: While ruling out a complete lockdown of the country, Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan Friday urged people to adopt…
INTERNATIONAL DESK: American country music legend Kenny Rogers has died aged 81, BBC reports. A family representative said he “passed…
INTERNATIONAL DESK: North Korea has fired two unidentified “projectiles” into the sea, the South Korean military says. According to Japan’s…
ZOOMBANGLA DESK: Bangladesh has imposed a ban on entry of flights from 10 overseas countries commencing at today’s midnight to…
INTERNATIONAL DESK: The number of people who have died after testing positive for coronavirus has passed 10,000. There have been…