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454Bangladesh maritime ports asked to hoist warning signal 4 as deep depression over Bay of Bengal continues
The Bangladesh Met Department (BMD) has asked the maritime ports at Cox’s Bazar, Mongla and Payra to keep hoisted the local warning...
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748Poor Covid-19 response causes 130k-210k avoidable deaths in US
Washington: “Through comparative analysis and applying proportional mortality rates, we estimate that at least 130,000 deaths and perhaps as many as 210,000 could...
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531Covid-19: France extends overnight curfew as cases surge
Paris: “The second wave is now under way,” he said, shortly before the country announced a record 41,622 new cases, the BBC reported....
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469Global Covid-19 cases top 41.5mn: Johns Hopkins
Washington: As of Friday morning, the total number of cases stood at 41,595,980, while the death toll surged to 1,135,880, the University’s Center...
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577US approves sale of weapons systems worth around 1.8 billion dollar to Taiwan
US State Department has approved the sale of weapons systems worth around 1.8 billion dollar to Taiwan. Pentagon said, the deal comprised...
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509Donald Trump and Joe Biden exchange barbs over tackling of Covid-19 at final US Presidential debate
In the US Presidential Debate, Donald Trump and Joe Biden exchanged barbs over tackling of Covid-19 pandemic. During the debate, Trump insisted...
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458Hariri named as Lebanon’s new prime minister
Beirut: Lebanon’s President Michel Aoun designated Sunni Muslim politician Saad al-Hariri as prime minister on Thursday to form a new government to tackle...
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431Govt issues warning to Twitter, conveys strong disapproval over map misrepresentation
New Delhi: In a strongly-worded letter, IT Secretary Ajay Sawhney has warned the platform that such attempts not only bring disrepute to Twitter,...
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541Pakistan has fallen into a debt trap, claims report
Islamabad: In a brief report published by the IPR titled “Pakistan’s debt and debt servicing is cause of concern”, the reasons behind the...
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499114 dead, 21 missing in central Vietnam’s floods, landslides
Floods, landslides, and other natural disasters triggered by downpours have left 114 people dead and 21 others missing in central Vietnam since...
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