Thai tourists get warm welcome in Gunma Prefecture
Japan’s reopening has been welcome news for the tourist industry, but some are alarmed about the unclear prospects for the future.
Anwar’s PKR eases rift over Malaysia election strategy as party congress closes
He and newly elected deputy president Rafizi Ramli are open to cooperate with those opposed to BN.
Presidential candidate Murmu calls nomination to election a democratic dream for a tribal girl
From the airport to the five-star hotel, hundreds of BJP workers, including women of its frontal organisations, were standing in wait to receive Murmu.
Sri Lanka’s ousted president says he ‘took all possible steps’ to prevent crisis
Rajapaksa said the financial crisis was rooted in years of economic mismanagement that pre-dated his presidency.
Shooting suspect in slaying of Japan ex-PM Abe focused on making a ‘precision’ weapon
Handmade guns found at the suspect's home included a machine gun-like device comprising nine metal pipes bound together.
Sri Lanka’s acting President Wickremesinghe says will stick to constitutional process
Measures are being taken for the new President who will be elected next week to present the 19th Amendment to Parliament.
Japan to allow defense budget requests without specific amounts
The government also said it will drastically strengthen the country’s defense capabilities within five years.
Bangladesh first in South Asia in secondary education
However, Bangladeshi youths aged between 15-24 lag behind Bhutan, India and Sri Lanka in digital skills.
Hong Kong sees boom in learning Mandarin
The number of people in Hong Kong who consider Mandarin to be their main language has increased from 60,000 in 2006 to 130,000 in 2016.
Delhi govt has set target of planting more than 3.5 million saplings this year: Minister
He also appealed to Delhi residents to participate and plant at least one sapling to increase the green cover of Delhi.