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June 29, 2020 8:21 PM

Pakistan: Four gunmen attack Stock Exchange building in Karachi

In Pakistan, four gunmen armed with grenades and automatic rifles attacked the Stock Exchange building in Karachi today.<br />'' <br />'' They killed two guards and a policeman before being killed by the security forces.<br />''...

June 29, 2020 1:58 PM

28 dead as boat sinks in Buriganga near Dhaka

<span style="color: #222222;">At least 28 people are reported dead as a passenger vessel sank in Buriganga river near the Shyambazar area of Dhaka on Monday morning. The official news agency BSS reported that the search and rescue operations are continuing even while ...

June 29, 2020 1:57 PM

Global coronavirus cases exceed one-crore mark

<span style="color: #222222;">Global Coronavirus cases have surpassed the one-crore mark, with over five lakh fatalities. According to Johns Hopkins University in the US, more than 500,000 people worldwide have lost their lives as a result of the pandemic. Since the v...

June 29, 2020 1:52 PM

Govt-run jute mills to shut down in Bangladesh

<span style="color: #222222;">Government of Bangladesh has decided to shut down all the state-run jute mills in the country due to recurring losses and low productivity. Announcing this the Textile and Jute Minister of Bangladesh Golam Dastagir Gazi said on Sunday tha...

June 28, 2020 9:36 PM

UN warns of 'intensified fighting' in Rakhine state of Myanmar

<span style="color: #222222;">The United Nations has called for 'urgent measures to spare civilians' in the Rakhine province of Northwest Myanmar in the midst of a military crackdown on Arakan Army announced by the government. The U...

June 28, 2020 5:13 PM

Sri Lanka completely lifts the curfew imposed after COVID outbreak

<span style="color: #222222;">In Sri Lanka, the curfew imposed after COVID outbreak has been completely removed as the country has not seen any case of community infection for over two months. Previously, the curfew imposed on the whole country since March 20 was part...

June 28, 2020 3:27 PM

Flood hits northern districts of Bangladesh

<span style="color: #222222;">Heavy rain and water from upstream rivers have caused flooding in several northern districts of Bangladesh. The low-lying areas in districts including Sylhet, Sunamganj, Lalmonirhat, Nilphamari, Kurigram reported flooding due to rising tr...

June 28, 2020 9:01 AM

UAE: Covid-19 cases rise to 47,360, Recoveries to 35,834

<span style="color: #222222;">UAE has reported 387 new cases of Covid-19 and 365 recoveries. This brings the total number of cases to 47,360 and the total recoveries to 35,834. Health authorities have announced one death, bringing the total number of deaths to 311 in ...

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