Vice President Leni Robredo gets backing of more celebrities
The list includes former child actress Camille Prats, Miss Universe 2015 Pia Wurtzbach, and Miss International 2016 Kylie Versoza
Bangladesh government cautious about loans for mega projects
The prime minister said 2022 and 2023 will be milestones for Bangladesh in terms of infrastructure development.
Imran Khan asks judiciary to explain midnight move prior to his ouster
The former prime minister also asked security institutions if the country's nuclear assets would be safe under the leadership of the Sharifs-led government.
Bankrupt Sri Lanka asks citizens abroad to send home cash
The island nation is in the grip of its worst economic crisis since independence in 1948, with severe shortages of essential goods and regular blackouts causing widespread…
Severe Covid-19 symptoms 5 times more likely in patients who got Sinovac rather than Pfizer jab: Study
They are also more than twice as likely to be infected with Covid-19 than Pfizer vaccine recipients and almost six times more likely than those who took the Moderna vaccine.
South Korea students experience depression, anxiety amid Covid-10 pandemic
While 27 per cent of elementary students responded they have become more depressed than compared to before the pandemic, 26.3 per cent said they have become more anxious.
Kindergarten students in Hanoi return to school
They are the last group in the capital city to resume in-person learning.
South Asia to see slower economic growth as war in Ukraine impedes recovery: World Bank report
The report said the conflict would raise inflation further, as countries already grappled with rising commodity prices, supply bottlenecks, and vulnerabilities in financial…
Crackdown safeguards China’s cultural relics
Of the 62 main suspects in cultural relic-related cases on the country's top-tier wanted list, all but one had been arrested by the end of last year.
Indian police arrest Hindu seer making ‘rape threat’ to Muslim women in Uttar Pradesh
A two-minute video of the incident surfaced, showing the man saying if any Hindu girl is harassed by any man of the Muslim community, he would himself rape their women.