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May 3rd: World Press Freedom Day

Today is World Press Freedom Day. It was first officially proclaimed during the UN General Assembly in 1993. The day is observed every year on the 3rd of May to raise awareness about the importance of freedom of the press. The theme of this…

Building collapses in Dhaka, 80 Dead

At least 80 were killed and 700 were injured when an eight-storey commercial building collapsed on the outskirts of Dhaka in Bangladesh today. The death toll may rise further as the rescue operations are still on. The building, Rana…