Asia

China Education Expo-2019 Begins In Bangladeshi Capital

DHAKA, Oct 26 (NNN-BSS) – In recent years, pursuing higher education in China has become increasingly popular for Bangladeshi students.…

New Boron Carbide Plant To Strengthen Turkey’s Defence Industry: Minister

ISTANBUL, Oct 26 (NNN-ANADOLU) – Turkey is preparing to strengthen its national defence industry, through a boron carbide plant, to…

Cambodian Gov’t Approves Draft Budget Of 8.23 Billion USD For 2020

PHNOM PENH, Oct 26 (NNN-AKP) – The Cambodian government approved about 8.23 billion U.S. dollars for the government’s expenditure in…

Japan Envoy Miyagawa Bids ‘Sayonara’ To Malaysia With Glowing Tribute To Mahathir

By Azman Ujang and V. Sankara Subramaniam KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 25 (NNN-Bernama) — Dr Makio Miyagawa is bidding sayonara to…

Update: China says no confirmation yet on UK truck victims’ nationality

BEIJING, Oct 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — British police have yet to confirm that the 39 people found dead in a truck near London…

Storm-hit areas in Japan brace for heavy rains, 60,000 advised to evacuate

A man walks with his son near flooded houses, in the aftermath of Typhoon Hagibis, in Yanagawamachi district TOKYO, Oct…

Australia rejects prominent Cameroon reporter visa for press freedom summit

Mimi Mefo BERLIN, Oct 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A prominent Cameroonian journalist invited to speak at press freedom conference in Australia…

Singapore to raise Rohingya issue at upcoming ASEAN summit

DHAKA, Oct 25 (NNN-BSS) — Singaporean foreign minister Dr Vivian Balakrishnan said that he would raise the Rohingya Repatriation issue…

Bangladesh moves 8 notches up in ‘Doing Business Index’

DHAKA, Oct 25 (NNN-BSS) — Bangladesh has moved eight notches up in the ‘Ease of Doing Business Index 2020’ of…

Two Traffic Accidents Occurred At The Same Highway In Myanmar, Leaving Five Dead

YANGON, Oct 24 (NNN-MNA) – Four people, including two children, were killed on Thursday, with five others injured, in a…