Asia

119.6 Million Voters Registered For Bangladesh’s National Elections

DHAKA, Jan 5 (NNN-BSS) – Bangladeshi Election Commission (EC), announced that, about 120 million voters are registered for the country’s…

Nepal, India Ink Long-Term Power Trade Deal

KATHMANDU, Jan 5 (NNN-XINHUA) – Nepal and India, yesterday, signed here a long-term power trade agreement, on the export of…

512 Killed, 793 Injured In Road Accidents In Bangladesh In Dec

DHAKA, Jan 5 (NNN-BSS) – A total of 512 people were killed and 793 injured in 517 road accidents in…

Heavy Rains, Strong Winds Anticipated In Indonesia

JAKARTA, Jan 5 (NNN-ANTARA) – The Indonesian Agency for Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics (BMKG), issued a warning to the public,…

Myanmar Commemorated 76th Anniversary Of Independence

YANGON, Jan 5 (NNN-MNA) – Myanmar celebrated the 76th Anniversary of Independence Day with various events held nationwide, highlighted by…

India’s Drugs Regulator Bans Most Charges For Blood Procurement

NEW DELHI, Jan 5 (NNN-PTI) – India’s regulatory body for drugs, Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), has banned all…

Update: At Least 82 Dead, 80 Unaccounted For In Japanese Quakes

TOKYO, Jan 5 (NNN-NHK) – The death toll has risen to 82 in the central Japanese prefecture of Ishikawa, with…

Thailand plans to launch more products and services to lure Malaysian travellers

BANGKOK, Jan 4 (NNN-Bernama) — The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) plans to launch more tourist products and services to…

Malaysians in Japan not affected by earthquake or aircraft mishap

PUTRAJAYA, Jan 4 (NNN-Bernama) — Malaysian Foreign Minister Mohamad Hasan verified none of the Malaysians residing in Japan were affected…

Singapore Police Arrested 411 For Scams

SINGAPORE, Jan 4 (NNN-XINHUA) – The Singapore police arrested 411 suspects for scamming, in a special operation in Dec, 2023,…