Stories by ANN
IN the mid-1960s, a survey conducted by a Dutch company for the East Pakistan Inland Water Transport Authority found...
Published 28 Sep, 2026 05:55am
A person sits down to read an article on a smartphone. Before the first paragraph is finished, a notification...
Published 28 Sep, 2026 05:55am
China accounted for nearly three out of every five industrial robots installed worldwide last year.
Published 28 Sep, 2026 05:55am
Forecasts warn tropical Pacific could trigger a historically powerful climate event by the end of this year, threatening
Published 28 Sep, 2026 05:55am
Nine Arab artists and three Chinese painters embarked on an artistic expedition that became a dialogue between civilisations.
Published 21 Sep, 2026 10:54am
Bangladesh proposed talks on a new arrangement with India in June this year, but no date has been set for formal negotiations yet.
Updated 21 Sep, 2026 07:24am
On a conventional Mercator map, Greenland can appear almost as large as Africa, but in reality, Africa is roughly 14 times larger.
Updated 21 Sep, 2026 07:34am
A timeless painting does more than depict a landscape — it tells a story. In the spring of 2026, the 14th “Silk...
Published 21 Sep, 2026 04:45am
China's proposed initiatives for BRICS cooperation offer innovative solutions that promise to unlock new potentials for growth, prosperity.
Updated 21 Sep, 2026 07:19am
Bangladesh should leverage its alignment to secure commitments on its migrant workers, skills development, energy security and investment.
Updated 14 Sep, 2026 08:03am
“LIGHT as a startled swan, graceful as a swimming dragon.”
Published 14 Sep, 2026 07:08am
SEOUL: Apple spent years waiting for foldable phones to become good enough for an iPhone. When it finally moved,...
Updated 14 Sep, 2026 08:05am
Building a people-centered global trade governance system is the best way to inject new vitality into the multilateral trading
Published 07 Sep, 2026 04:30am
AS China and Egypt mark 70 years of diplomatic ties, the two ancient civilisations are building on a relationship...
Published 07 Sep, 2026 04:30am
Floods push Nepal’s hydropower boom into uncertainty
Published 07 Sep, 2026 04:30am
Open cooperation in digital trade has emerged as a new breakthrough for promoting economic integration and shared prosperity
Published 31 Aug, 2026 07:03am
Artificial intelligence is spreading fast enough to make ethics manuals look almost quaint. Governments therefore...
Published 31 Aug, 2026 07:03am
August 25 was observed as the “Ninth Anniversary of Rohingya Genocide Day” in the camps of Cox’s Bazar in...
Published 31 Aug, 2026 07:03am
ON July 25, the Jingdezhen Handicraft Porcelain Industry Sites in Jiangxi province were inscribed on Unesco’s ...
Published 31 Aug, 2026 07:03am
Maharashtra has become the 13th of India’s 28 states to enact an anti-conversion law.
Published 29 Aug, 2026 03:10pm
