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North Korea opens new housing district for families of Ukraine war dead

Seoul, Feb 16: North Korea said Monday it completed a new housing district in Pyongyang for families of North Korean soldiers killed while fighting alongside Russian forces in Ukraine,...

Hindus among four from minority communities elected to Bangladesh parliament

Dhaka, Feb 16: Four candidates from minority communities, including two Hindus, won in the recent general elections in...

Delhi summit ‘important moment’ to unlock full benefits of AI, says UK Deputy PM

London, Feb 16: The UK's focus during the AI Impact Summit starting in New Delhi on Monday will...

BNP secured nearly 50pc votes while Jamaat received 31pc

Dhaka, Feb 15: The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), which swept to power with a two-thirds majority in the...

Bangladesh’s new cabinet to take oath on Tuesday

Dhaka, Feb 15: The newly-elected Members of Parliament of Bangladesh are scheduled to take oath on Tuesday morning,...
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Oppn vows nationwide protests as Pakistan moves to pass 27th Constitutional Amendment

Islamabad, Nov 9: As Pakistan’s parliament prepares to pass the proposed 27th Constitutional Amendment, the Opposition has slammed the move as one that will...

Indian non-profit receives Magsaysay Award, dedicates honour to 55,000 volunteers

Manila, Nov 8 : Indian non-profit Educate Girls has received the prestigious Ramon Magsaysay Award and dedicated the honour to thousands of field coordinators,...

Hospital officials in Gaza say they have received the bodies of 15 Palestinians returned from Israel

Khan Younis (Gaza Strip), Nov 8: Hospital officials in Gaza say they have received the bodies of 15 Palestinians returned from Israel under the...

Typhoon Kalmaegi rampages across Vietnam as Philippines prepares for new storm

Dak Lak (Vietnam), Nov 8: Typhoon Kalmaegi brought fierce winds and torrential rains to Vietnam on Friday, killing at least five people, flattening homes,...

Taiwan’s vice president calls for closer EU ties in rare address to international lawmakers

Brussels, Nov 8: Taiwan's deputy leader urged the European Union to boost security and trade ties with the self-governing island and support its democracy...

China seeks to project power far beyond its coast with new Fujian aircraft carrier

Bangkok, Nov 7: China has commissioned its latest aircraft carrier after extensive sea trials, state media reported Friday, adding a ship that experts say...

Commander of banned TTP killed in Pak

Peshawar, Nov 6: A commander belonging to the banned terror outfit TTP was killed on Thursday in a joint operation with the Counter Terrorism...

Bangladesh approves death penalty for enforced disappearance

Dhaka, Nov 6: Bangladesh’s interim government on Thursday approved a draft ordinance prescribing the death penalty for perpetrators of “enforced disappearance”, amid the ongoing trial...

After battering Philippines, deadly Typhoon Kalmaegi moves toward Vietnam

Manila, Nov 6: Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr declared a state of emergency on Thursday after Typhoon Kalmaegi left at least 114 people dead...

Bangladesh artists perform in Pakistan’s Karachi after 18 years

Karachi, Nov 6: Bangladeshi artists returned to Pakistan after 18 years with their presence at the World Culture Festival being held here, marking a...

Kentucky UPS Plane Crash Kills 7

Louisville (US), Nov 5: First responders prepared to resume looking for victims Wednesday after a UPS cargo plane crashed and exploded in a massive...

Typhoon Kalmaegi leaves 85 dead in Philippines

Manila, Nov 5: Typhoon Kalmaegi has left at least 85 people dead with 75 others missing in the central Philippines, many in widespread flooding...
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