S Africa coach Boucher charged with gross misconduct

Former spinner Adams said he had been called a ‘brown shit’ by Boucher in a team song

In Abu Dhabi, turning the desert into a world-class golf course

Like other courses in the Middle East, Yas Links Abu Dhabi is a testament to man overtaking nature in harsh conditions

The ships that travel to St Martin’s Island

During the tourist season, several passenger ships take visitors from Teknaf to St Martin’s Island. Recently, two ships from Chattogram and Cox's Bazar are also operating on this route. At least nine ships visit the island every day. As the number of tourists rises, so do the number of ships. However, there are various complaints about the quality of services offered by these vessels.

World rushes aid to tsunami-hit Tonga

First aid flights start to arrive in Tonga, while Australian, New Zealand ships due in coming days

Tea industry brews up record output

The 96.5m kg tea produced last year is the highest annual yield in 168 years

Get back to the office, UK business minister says

The world must learn to live with the coronavirus after a pandemic that has wiped trillions of dollars off global output, Kwasi Kwarteng says

Biden confronts the cold reality of Capitol Hill gridlock

Biden will retreat from the tangle of day-to-day negotiations with members of his own party that have made him seem powerless to advance key priorities

US drops its case against MIT scientist

Gang Chen, a professor of mechanical engineering, was arrested a year ago, accused of concealing his affiliations with Chinese government institutions

Twitter shakes up security team

Agrawal, Twitter’s new chief executive, terminated the company’s head of security this week. Twitter’s chief information security officer is also leaving

92.42m people got at least one dose

Nearly half the target population have been inoculated with both COVID vaccine doses

Incomes dip for S Asia's women home workers

81 women in cities across India, Nepal and Bangladesh say they spend less time on informal jobs as their houses get hotter or flooded often

How exercise may tame our anxiety

Cross-country ski racers were less likely to develop anxiety disorders. The good news is less intense aerobic activities may provide similar benefits