Society
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Massive Fire burns down Bangabazar clothing market in Dhaka
DHAKA: Hundreds of Bangladeshi firefighters were mobilized in the capital Dhaka on Tuesday to battle an inferno that raged through…
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UN Paints Bleak Picture of Rights in Sri Lanka
Meenakshi Ganguly : The United Nations expert body responsible for reviewing compliance with civil and political rights obligations has issued…
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Ramadan 2023: Weather during first 10 days of fasting month
The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has shared some good news for Karachiites during this year’s Ramadan, a month when Muslims…
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Funding drought forces UN food agency to cut rations in Afghanistan
The World Food Programme (WFP) appealed for urgent funding for its operations in the country, where families are battling crisis…
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13 get 4-yr jail for Temple vandalism, arson attacks in Bangladesh
A Brahmanbaria court on Thursday sentenced 13 people including a former union parishad chairman to four years in prison in…
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UAE arbitrarily detaining 2,400 Afghan asylum seekers – report
Abu Dhabi : The United Arab Emirates is arbitrarily detaining at least 2,400 Afghan asylum seekers, Human Rights Watch says.…
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