Fauci says Covid-19 vaccine may not get US to herd immunity if too many people refuse to get it
Dr. Anthony Fauci says he would "settle" for a Covid-19 vaccine that's 70% to 75% effective, but that this incomplete protection, coupled with the fact that many Americans...
From the Qing Empire to the People's Republic, China's worries about separatism run deep
In a speech on the 150th anniversary of the birth of Sun Yat-sen -- seen by many as modern China's founding father -- President Xi Jinping pledged..
Fiji markets itself as retreat for billionaires during pandemic
With the tourism industry gradually reopening around the world, Fiji has made an unusual appeal to billionaires looking for a retreat during the pandemic.
Bangladesh not among 54 countries eligible to use Schengen visa
Bangladesh citizens are highly unlikely to be allowed to enter the European Union area from outside as the regional group is set to reopen external..
14 dead as launch with 50 passengers capsizes in Buriganga
At least 14 people died as a passenger launch with around 50 passengers sank in the river Buriganga near Farashganj area of Dhaka on Monday morning.
Govt to charge for test for COVID-19
The government is going to charge people for COVID-19 tests as a circular in this regard is expected to be issued within a day or two fixing the fees..
Higher duty on mobile uses may go
The government is likely to scrap the proposed supplementary duty on cell phone uses and reduce fees for filing value added tax-related dispute cases..
Dhaka allows Turkish Airlines, Air Arabia to fly from July
After remaining shut for months due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh on Sunday permitted Turkish Airlines..
Govt to shut jute mills from July 1
The government on Sunday formally announced that it was likely to stop operating the state-owned jute mills under the Bangladesh Jute Mills Corporation..
The US is more alone than ever, just at the moment the world needs its leadership
The United States is in uncharted territory, on an exponential path to becoming a Covid-19 pariah and an unreliable ally to its friends.
