Death toll in overnight Israeli airstrikes in Gaza crosses 400
Death toll in overnight Israeli airstrikes in Gaza crosses 400

Palestinian health authorities have raised the death toll from the Israeli airstrikes on the Gaza Strip. Gazas health ministry said on Telegram the death toll from the airstrikes was 404, raised from 326. It gave the slightly higher figure of 413 on its WhatsApp channel. Gazas health ministry...

Two more die of dengue in 24 hrs
Two more die of dengue in 24 hrs

Two more dengue patients died and 31 others were hospitalised in the last 24 hours till Tuesday morning in the country. During the period, 16 dengue patients were hospitalised in Dhaka city while 15 patients were admitted to different hospitals outside the capital city, said a statement of the...

Wildfires near Los Angeles kill 16 as firefighters race against time
Wildfires near Los Angeles kill 16 as firefighters race against time

Firefighters were racing against time Saturday to get on top of massive wildfires aroundLos Angelesas winds ramped up, pushing the blazes towards previously untouched neighborhoods. At least 16 people were now confirmed dead from fires that have ripped through the city, leaving communities in...

Gaza death toll 40% higher than recorded: Lancet
Gaza death toll 40% higher than recorded: Lancet

Research published in The Lancet medical journal on Friday estimates that the death toll in Gaza during the first nine months of the Israel-Hamas war was around 40 percent higher than recorded by the Palestinian territorys health ministry. The number of dead in Gaza has become a matter of bitter...