Dhaka: Bangladesh has reported 13 additional dengue cases, bringing the total number of vector-borne infections this year to 1,890, according to local media sources. The new cases were confirmed in the 24 hours leading up to Thursday morning, with two cases reported in the Dhaka Division and 11 in the Barishal Division. This year, dengue.
United Nations: The United Nations reports that approximately 280,000 residents of Gaza have been newly displaced since the escalation of hostilities over the past two weeks. Many are being forced into overcrowded shelters infested with fleas and mites, according to humanitarian officials. The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) stated that new.
Washington: Six people were injured in a stabbing incident in Washington’s Trinidad neighborhood when a man, reportedly in an “altered mental state” from an unknown substance, began attacking individuals. The suspect, who also inflicted wounds on himself during the assault, is now in custody, as reported by ABC News. The incident occurred on Thursday at.
Islamabad: Pakistan is preparing to ramp up the deportation of Afghan refugees following the conclusion of Eid holidays, as the March 31 deadline for their voluntary return to Afghanistan has lapsed, according to local media reports. Reports indicate that the repatriation process could not formally commence due to the Eid holidays, which led to some.
Sydney: Rainfall is expected to decrease in a region of the Australian outback that has been devastated by unprecedented flooding, which is likely to persist for several weeks. On Thursday, Australia’s Bureau of Meteorology (BoM) announced that the rainfall responsible for extensive flooding in the southwest and central areas of Queensland is now over. “Fortunately,.
Dhaka: The 25th Session of the BIMSTEC Senior Officials’ Meeting (SOM) began today in Bangkok, Thailand, as a precursor to the 6th BIMSTEC Summit scheduled for April 4, 2025. A five-member delegation from Bangladesh, led by Foreign Secretary Ambassador Md. Jashim Uddin, is participating in the meeting, as reported by the Bangladesh Foreign Ministry on.
Tel Aviv [Israel]: Following the directive of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, and Economy and Industry Minister Nir Barkat, Israel has eliminated all customs duties—tariffs—on products imported from the United States, its largest trading partner. With the approval of the Knesset Finance Committee and the ministerial signature on the order, the amendment.
Taipei: China’s military announced on Tuesday that it has begun joint exercises involving its army, navy, air force, and rocket forces around Taiwan as a “stern warning,” according to CNN. Taiwan’s Ministry of Defence condemned these drills in a post on X, labeling them as irrational actions that undermine regional peace. The ministry stated, “We.
New Delhi: Indian-origin astronaut Sunita Williams, who recently returned to Earth after an extended mission aboard the International Space Station (ISS), reflected on her awe-inspiring views of India from space during a press conference. After spending 286 days in space, Williams was simply amazed by the sight of India from above, stating, “Amazing, just amazing.”.
Mandalay: Myanmar’s Department of Meteorology and Hydrology has reported a total of 36 aftershocks, with magnitudes ranging from 2.8 to 7.5, as of Monday morning. These aftershocks struck after a powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake hit Myanmar at 12:51 p.m. local time last Friday, according to Xinhua news agency. The earthquake has had a devastating impact, resulting in.
