The dengue outbreak in the country, which typically subsides by September-October, has persisted into late November, with over five deaths reported daily this month.

Different socio-cultural and political organisations as well as professional bodies have chalked out various programmes to observe the day with due respect.

"The way a lawyer was hacked to death by Chinmoy Krishna’s supporters is unprecedented," Nahid also wrote in a Facebook post ...

The violence erupted when protesters demanding the release of Pakistan’s jailed former premier Imran Khan entered the capital Islamabad late Monday, defying efforts by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s ...