Fire breaks out in three separate hills in Bangladesh’s Chattogram
The fires broke out in Lalkhan Bazar's Tankir Pahar, the hill behind Chittagong Medical College dormitory, and KEPZ. The fires were brought under control with no casualties…
Rice supplies in Japan still low, with prices almost doubled from year ago
Bad weather and stockpiling are among the difficulties encountered.
30 Maoists killed in twin encounters in India’s Chhattisgarh; soldier martyred
The encounter is ongoing, with intermittent gunfire reported from both sides.
South Korea to implement temporary visa-free policy for Chinese tourists in Q3
The Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism said it will reveal the specific plans sometime in April after assessing public opinion.
Indonesia President Prabowo instructs minister to begin giant seawall project along northern coast of Java
The massive infrastructure project would be key to dealing with land subsidence and flooding in the area, particularly in Jakarta and other major cities along the northern coast…
Malaysia declined to share info on dismissed mayor Alice Guo’s escape – Philippine justice secretary
Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla made this statement when asked about the Bureau of Immigration’s border control issues, particularly in light of reports that ex-Duterte…
North Korea’s bitcoin reserve thought to be 3rd largest in world: report
Through illicit hacking and theft, the country is now believed to have amassed 13,562 BTC, which is valued at $1.14 billion.
Budget cuts to Voice of America and Radio Free Asia draw cheers from Chinese state media
The United States Agency for Global Media is considered an arm for US diplomacy, and China has long complained that reports by its titles, particularly RFA and VOA, have…
International Crimes Tribunal cases against Bangladeshi ex-PM Hasina: ‘Strong evidence found to prove the charges’
Investigators say they have found strong evidence to charge former premier Hasij with command responsibility for executions, burning bodies, enforced disappearance, and…
China appreciates Indian PM Modi’s remarks on Sino-Indian ties
PM Modi emphasised that cooperation between India and China is essential for global stability and prosperity, advocating for healthy competition rather than conflict.