China unlikely to get new foreign minister at ‘two sessions’
A potential new foreign minister was among the appointments expected to take place at the Two Sessions, China’s biggest political event of the year, which runs for more than a…
Thailand’s top court clears ex-PM Yingluck in corruption case
The lawsuit alleged the defendants had caused damages of 239.7 million baht to Thailand by approving a roadshow project being granted to the two publications without properly…
Will election untie South Korean President Yoon’s hands?
The general election on April 10 will not only be an election for a new parliament of 300 legislators but also a decisive moment for the presidency of Yoon Suk Yeol, who has been…
Spanish Embassy thanks India after 3 arrested in gang rape case
The National Commission for Women also condemned the alleged gang rape in Dumka, and said that a letter has been sent to the officials to expedite the investigation into this…
Inadequate fire safety measures in Bangladesh: 3 out of 4 city markets risky
The fire service inspected 58 markets and shopping arcades last year and found nine of them to be "highly risky" and 35 "risky".
China’s economy ready to see more favourable conditions
More efforts will be made to advance legislation in deepening reforms, including implementing financial institutional reforms and supporting the development of the private sector.
South Korea takes steps to suspend licenses of defiant trainee doctors
"This measure is irreversible," Second Vice Health Minister Park said, adding that the punitive measure will leave a permanent record affecting the future career paths of around…
Pashtoonkhwa Milli Awami Party slams raid targeting party chairman
The party alleged that the raid was conducted at Mr Achakzai’s residence and was a reaction of “state institutions” after a speech Mr Achakzai recently delivered in the…
‘Shrinkflation’ takes edge off rising prices, Indonesian manufacturers say
While both shrinkflation and price hikes were ways to pass increased raw material and labor costs on to consumers, the priority is to strike a balance between quality and price.
Fuel price will come down this month if we can start adjustment: Bangladesh minister for power
Asked which fuel oil price may go down, the minister said the government's main target is to reduce the price of diesel as it is a widely used fuel for different purposes,…