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The UK must help Nepal Kathmandu Post Nepal, May 27 -- By the end of the first wave of Covid-19, Nepal had lost around a thousand lives. This mortality rate was much lower than that of many other countries worldwide. Some attributed it to chance theory, but many linked it to the immunity of the Nepali people. Even Prime Minister Oli proudly acclaimed the strong Covid resistance of the Nepali population at large. The truth, however, started unfolding to us since the beginning of ...

Bangladesh, May 28 -- Police arrested a madrasa teacher Wednesday for allegedly sexually assaulting two students in Ali Nagar area under Pahartoli Police Station in Chattogram.The arrestee was identified as Ajijur Rahman Ajij.Pahartoli Police Station's Officer-in-Charge Md Hasan Imam said Ajij has confessed to his crimes before a court on Thursday.According to police, the two victims aged 10 and 11 years were students of Abdul Ali Nagar Darus...

Bangladesh, May 28 -- China is expected to buckle down on reunifying Taiwan after the mainland almost completely excluded pro-democracy and anti-Communist activists from the political arena in Hong Kong by overhauling the territory's electoral system.If China tries to conquer Taiwan by force, it could also become hostile toward Japan as the close U.S. ally is likely to work in tandem with Washington to support the democratic island, complicating...

Growth opportunities in Asean: Singapore, Malaysia top destinations for Chinese companies United News of Bangladesh (UNB) Bangladesh, May 28 -- Most Chinese companies focusing on the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) expect to see their businesses grow in the region over the next 12 months, according to a survey commissioned by Standard Chartered. The survey, conducted in April among senior executives at 43 China-based companies, revealed that the same companies con...

Kathmandu, May 26 -- The die has been cast.Madhav Kumar Nepal, a senior communist leader and former prime minister, has made his move, and the CPN-UML is set to split. The stage has been set for an official break-up between Nepal and KP Sharma Oli, the current party chair and prime minister.Nepal, along with 22 other leaders from the UML, on Monday gave their signatures to a court petition initiated by the Nepali Congress and the Communist Party...

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Bangladesh records lowest Covid deaths in over two months United News of Bangladesh (UNB) Bangladesh, May 26 -- Bangladesh logged 17 more Covid-related deaths in 24 hours until Wednesday morning, the lowest number in 68 days. The country saw 16 Covid-19 deaths on March 18 last. Besides, 1,497 new cases were recorded taking the total caseload to 7,93,693, said a handout of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). Read: Bangladesh braces for worst Covid outbreak by June-...

General Assembly has not forgotten Rohingya people: Bozkir United News of Bangladesh (UNB) Bangladesh, May 26 -- President of the 75th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) Volkan Bozkir on Wednesday said the General Assembly has not forgotten the Rohingya people. "To the people I met, I will uphold my promise to share your stories back in New York," he tweeted after visiting Rohingya camps in Coxs Bazar district. The UNGA President said, "I came face to face wit...

FIFA-Strasse 20 - P.O. Box - 8044 Zurich - Switzerland Tel: +41-(0)43-222 7777 FIFA World Cup 2022™ 25 May 2021 © Getty Images Following the tender process in Greece to acquire the media rights to the FIFA World Cup 2022™, FIFA has awarded them to Antenna TV.  Antenna TV will provide daily free-to-air coverage of the tournament, with at least 32 matches, including the opening match, quarter-finals, semi-finals and final, to be shown via its primary channel, Ant1TV. ...

Date Time FIFA World Cup 2022 media rights awarded in Greece Following the tender process in Greece to acquire the media rights to the FIFA World Cup 2022™, FIFA has awarded them to Antenna TV. Antenna TV will provide daily free-to-air coverage of the tournament, with at least 32 matches, including the opening match, quarter-finals, semi-finals and final, to be shown via its primary channel, Ant1TV. All 64 matches of the 2022 tournament will be available live via Antenna’s platforms, meetin...