South Asia
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Suicide blast at a political rally in Pakistan kills at least 45 people
The blast happened at the political rally of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam Fazl (JUI-F) worker’s convention at Bajaur’s Khar.
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Experts link recent extreme weather conditions to climate change
Observing the severe monsoon in India and raging wildfires and heatwaves in Europe and Canada, experts have said that this…
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Hong Kong asks citizens to stare at people who are smoking, in a bid to reduce smokers
Speaking at a Legislative Council on Friday, Lo Chung-Mau said, "When the members of the public see people smoking in…
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Indian football coach Igor Stimac urges the PM and Sports Minister to let the Indian side participate in Asian games
The Indian football team does not meet the criterion of the Sports Ministry that allows participation in the event.
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India and UAE sign agreement to boost trade settlement in rupees, eliminating dollar conversions
The agreement will facilitate smooth cross-border transactions and payments, promoting enhanced economic cooperation.
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Start of a new conflict? North Korea fires ballistic missile towards Japan
The missile flew 1,000 km before crashing into water, 250km West of Okushiri Island in Japan’s northernmost Hokkaido prefecture.
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South Korea implements new age-counting law making all citizens at least one year younger
The South Korean Parliament passed the new age system law in December 2022.
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Bangladesh seeks BRICS membership: shaping a new global order
Bangladesh's BRICS membership bid: Redefining the global economic landscape and challenging US dominance
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Cyclone Biparjoy in Arabian Sea turning into a ‘severe cyclonic storm’
Joint Typhoon Warning Centre issues warning for Indian Oceans and the Pacific.
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Pakistan inflation surpasses Sri Lanka to record 37.8%: IMF refuses $6 billion loan request
The country now has highest inflation rate in Asia, looking for bailout as their economic crisis worsens.
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