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January 23, 2020 1:33 PM

Three firefighters killed in Australia water bomber crash

<span style="color: #222222;">A water-bombing plane has crashed fighting a massive bushfire in mountains near Sydney, Australia killing all three crew members today. The New South Wales Rural Fire Service said in a statement, contact was lost with a large air tanker w...

January 23, 2020 1:13 PM

US: Democrats present case against Trump in Senate impeachment trial

House Democrats have begun making a strong case before Senators to remove President Donald Trump in the third ever impeachment trial in the American history. However, they ruled out a witness swap with Republicans in the trial.<br />'' <br />'' Lawmake...

January 23, 2020 12:41 PM

Top UN court to rule on Myanmar genocide case

<span style="color: #222222;">The United Nation's top court will today announce if it will allow a case accusing Myanmar of genocide against Rohingya Muslims to go ahead. The court will also decide over imposing emergency measures to stop further violence. The ru...

January 23, 2020 11:43 AM

Rescuers resume search for 4 Korean climbers, 3 Nepal guides

<span style="color: #222222;">Search for four South Korean climbers and three Nepali guides resumed on Wednesday on Nepal's Mount Annapurna following improvement in the weather. Army spokesman Bigyan Dev Pandey said, rescue teams involving nine soldiers and seven...

January 23, 2020 9:09 AM

Death Toll from Novel Coronavirus rises to 17 in China

The death toll from the new coronavirus outbreak in China has reached 17. The confirmed infection cases have also sharply risen to more than 550 on Wednesday. The cases of the deadly pneumonia were reported from the US, Hong Kong, Macao and Mexico.<br />'' <br /&gt...

January 23, 2020 7:54 AM

UK Parliament ratifies Brexit divorce law

<span style="color: #222222;">After years of acrimonious debate, British lawmakers on Wednesday finally approved the terms of their country's historic departure from the European Union. MPs in the lower House of Commons had already backed the EU Withdrawal Agreem...

January 22, 2020 8:17 PM

Bangladesh moves 8 positions up in EIU Democracy Index,Norway tops the list

Bangladesh has improved its ranking by 8 points in the EIU Democracy Index released today. The country has been ranked at 80th position with an overall score of 5.88 on a scale of 10 this year compared to 88th position in 2018. It scored 7.83 in terms of electoral process and pluralism and 4.38 on t...

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