Asia

WHO: 2.6 million die annually due to alcohol

GENEVA, June 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Alcohol kills nearly three million people annually, the World Health Organization said, adding that while…

BYD Launched Third EV Model In Japan

TOKYO, Jun 26 (NNN-NHK) – Chinese automaker BYD, yesterday unveiled its third electric vehicle (EV), the SEAL, in Japan, as…

Sri Lanka To Seek Investor To Develop Geo Gas Terminal

COLOMBO, Jun 26 (NNN-XINHUA) – Sri Lanka’s cabinet, gave approval for the identification of an investor, through a competitive process,…

Bangladesh Launched Project Eyeing Essential Healthcare For Women, Children

DHAKA, Jun 26 (NNN-BSS) – The Bangladeshi government launched a project, to improve primary healthcare systems for about eight million…

Six Killed, Three Injured In Road Accident In Northern Afghanistan

PUL-E-KHUMRI, Afghanistan, Jun 26 (NNN-ANA) – A road accident in northern Afghanistan’s Baghlan province, left six dead and injured three…

Direct Flights Resumed Between Beijing, Prague

PRAGUE, Jun 26 (NNN-XINHUA) – Direct flights between the capital cities of China and the Czech Republic, officially resumed on…

150 Projects Started In West Afghanistan In Less Than A Year: Official

HERAT, Afghanistan, Jun 25 (NNN-ANA) – The construction of 150 agricultural and infrastructural projects, worth 4.5 million U.S. dollars, has…

Indian Govt Imposes Stock Limits On Wheat Till March, 2025

NEW DELHI, Jun 25 (NNN-PTI) – The Indian government, yesterday, imposed stock limits, on the quantity of wheat that retailers…

Philippine Troops Killed Three Suspected Rebels

MANILA, Jun 25 (NNN-PNA) – Three suspected rebels have been killed, in clashes in Batangas province, south of Manila, the…

Australian Government Welcomes UNESCO Great Barrier Reef Report

CANBERRA, Jun 25 (NNN-AAP) – The Australian government welcomed UNESCO’s recommendation that, the Great Barrier Reef remain, off the World…