Dhaka: Bangladesh's highest economic policy-making body has approved a bay terminal expansion project worth over 1 billion taka (about 700 million USdollars) for...
Dhaka: Bangladesh's highest economic policy-making body has approved a bay terminal expansion project worth over 1 billion taka (about 700 million USdollars) for...
Manila: A passenger jeepney lost its brakes and plunged into a roadside canal in Marinduque province in the Philippines, killing six and injuring...
Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan: Kyrgyzstan is getting rid of its Soviet-inspired national anthem and has launched an unprecedented public contest to find an alternative. The...
Beijing: Chinese scientists have developed a new forecasting tool called iDust that enhances predictions of dust storms, offering significant benefits for solar energy...
Sydney: A fisherman died after being swept off rocks near Sydney on Sunday, stretching the Easter weekend death toll of drownings to six...
Lusaka: Zambian customs officials said on Saturday they had arrested an Indian national who had attempted to smuggle more than $2 million in...
Manila: A 10-wheeler delivery truck rammed into six vehicles in Zamboanga del Sur province in southern Philippines on Saturday, killing two people and...
Tokyo: A norovirus outbreak has sickened 140 people at Hotel Daiheigen, a hot spring resort in Japan's Hokkaido, local media reported Saturday. The...
Colombo: The Maldives is moving to expand its economic footprint by entering the medical tourism sector, which is poised for strategic growth, the...
Colombo: Record-breaking narcotics have been seized so far in April in Sri Lanka, with authorities confiscating over one ton of heroin and crystal...
Bangkok: Around 200 ethnic Karen people fled fighting in Myanmar and crossed the border into Thailand, Thai border officials said Saturday. Fighting has...
Islamabad: Around 160 people have been arrested after mobs carried out 20 separate attacks on KFC restaurants, with one employee shot dead, the...
Manila: Philippines election hopefuls like mayoral candidate Kerwin Espinosa have to ask themselves whether the job is worth taking a bullet. The country's...
Phnom Penh: Two Japanese warships made a port call at Cambodia's Chinese-renovated naval base on Saturday, the Japanese embassy said, the first vessels...
Colombo: A gunman fired at a church in Sri Lanka, police said Saturday, with the country on high alert six years since Easter...
Beijing: Chinese President Xi Jinping's just-concluded Southeast Asia tour focused on good-neighborly relations and promoted mutually beneficial cooperation, and achieved a complete success,...
New Delhi: India's foreign exchange (forex) reserves increased by 1.567 billion U.S. dollars to 677.835 billion dollars during the week ended April 11,...
Kuala Lumpur: Malaysia's economic growth was estimated at 4.4 percent in the first quarter, backed by domestic activities and steady demand, official figures...
