IMF lowers economic forecast for Middle East, Central Asia
Their report state that tight monetary and fiscal policies across the region and tight financial conditions "call for accelerating structural reforms."
Bangladesh, EU agree to further deepen bilateral partnership
The two sides also shared their views on different regional and international issues of mutual interest and concerns.
Pattaya tourist gambling den ‘bribed officials with 2 million baht’
Police who raided an illegal gambling are investigating claims that the luxury hotel was allowed to operate after bribing the government official.
PM Hasina seeks World Bank support for Bangladesh’s progress as developing nation
She also said Bangladesh would continue to invest in infrastructure and logistics for realising Bangladesh's vision to become a high-income economy by 2041.
Lure of easy money leads Nepalis into traps of online fraudsters
The scams mainly take place through social media outlets like Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
Australia rescues Indonesian fishermen from desert island after cyclone
However, eight fishermen are still missing, the Australian Maritime Safety Authority said.
Endangered white-crowned hornbill spotted in Pulau Ubin
This is the first time a white-crowned hornbill has been sighted here for almost 40 years.
ADB to give $230 million for Bangladesh flood victims’ rehabilitation
The project will address the climate change impacts by developing innovative climate-resilient infrastructure.
Songkran 2023 wraps up with fierce splashing in Khao San, Silom
Bangkok’s Khao San and Silom roads, on April 15, were found packed with revellers enjoying the last Songkran water battle of the year.
Steroids found in health tea sold in Japan for hay fever relief
The tea was found to contain 3 micrograms per gram of dexamethasone, a steroid known to have side effects such as exacerbating infections and causing convulsions.