PM Modi concludes successful visit to Bhutan, return home
Staff Reporter Prime Minister Narendra Modi concluded a successful two day state visit to Bhutan and returned to Delhi today. During the visit, Prime Minister Modi, along with the King…
Bangladesh on high alert ahead of Awami League’s planned ‘Dhaka lockdown’
Zakir Hossain from Dhaka Bangladesh authorities have tightened security across the capital after a series of crude bomb attacks and arson incidents rocked Dhaka ahead of the banned Awami League’s…
‘No polls without legal basis for July Charter,’ says Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami
Zakir Hossain from Dhaka Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami chief Shafiqur Rahman on Tuesday declared that no national election will be held unless the July National Charter is given a legal foundation. Speaking…
Pakistan: 12 killed, 27 injured in suicide blast in Islamabad
WEB DESK At least 12 people were killed and 27 other injured on Tuesday in a suicide blast outside the district and sessions court building in Islamabad’s G-11 area, according…
Thailand Suspends US-Brokered Peace Deal with Cambodia After Landmine Blast
WEB DESK Thailand has suspended the implementation of a United States-brokered peace agreement with neighbouring Cambodia after a landmine blast near their border injured two of its soldiers. Thai Prime…
PM Modi Arrives in Bhutan for 70th Birth Anniversary Celebrations of Fourth King
Thimpu Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, arrived in Bhutan to attend the 70th birthday celebrations of the Fourth King of Bhutan, Jigme Singye Wangchuck. He was warmly received at Paro…
Two Japanese Nobel Prize winners discuss AI
Two Japanese scientists who won Nobel Prizes this year have agreed that scientific breakthroughs require inspiration by researchers rather than the use of artificial intelligence. Sakaguchi Shimon is a co-winner…
Japan Meteorological Agency lifts tsunami advisory
The Japan Meteorological Agency has lifted a tsunami advisory for the northern prefecture of Iwate. The alert was triggered following a magnitude 6.9 earthquake off the coast of Iwate Prefecture.…
Bangladesh: Yunus govt faces test as parties spar over referendum timing
Zakir Hossain from Dhaka Bangladesh’s interim government led by Nobel peace prize laureate Muhammad Yunus faces a major political test as rival parties remain deadlocked over the timing of the…
Christians in Bangladesh alarmed after crude bomb attacks
Zakir Hossain from Dhaka Bangladesh’s small Christian community has been left shaken after three crude bomb attacks on churches and a Catholic school in recent weeks, which police described as…