International

Bomb Threat Rattles Delhi on Eve of Independence Day: High Court, Airport Under High Alert

News Desk: Security across the Indian capital was thrown into high alert on Friday after a series of bomb threats targeted several high-profile installations, including the Delhi High Court and

Solar eclipse seen from Iceland and Spain

Reykjavik, Iceland/Arija, Spain A total solar eclipse takes place in western Iceland as crowds gather to watch at Seltjarnarnes, Reykjavich. The total solar eclipse will also sweep across northern Spain

Bashar al-Assad sentenced to death in absentia

AFP, Damascus A Syrian court on Tuesday sentenced former ruler Bashar al-Assad to death in absentia, after convicting him over charges of “war crimes” and “crimes against humanity” during the

A world where sex is legal for 12 hours

TDS Desk: What if premarital sex were illegal for most of the year, but the government allowed unmarried people to have sex legally for just 12 hours on one designated

India does not endorse Hasina’s remarks on Bangladesh govt: Jaiswal

Int’l Desk: India has said it neither organised nor endorsed the recent press briefing in which former Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina made remarks about Bangladesh’s current government. The clarification

3 Bangladeshi killed in ‘fight among co-workers’ in Malaysia

Online Desk: Three Bangladeshi expatriates living in Malaysia have been killed and another seriously injured in what is believed to be a fight among co-workers at a house in Port