Mon, 08 Jan 2024 18:19:34S O Correspondent
The death toll from Japan's New Year's Day earthquake jumped to 161 on Monday as snow complicated relief efforts with more than 2,000 people still cut off and many others lacking power or in crowded emergency shelters.
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Mon, 08 Jan 2024 17:50:26S O Correspondent
The Maldivian government on Monday informed India's High Commissioner Munu Muhawar that the derogatory remarks made by three now-suspended deputy ministers against Prime Minister Narendra Modi do not represent its views.
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Mon, 08 Jan 2024 11:58:41S O Correspondent
Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina won the re-election for a fifth term in the national election that were conducted on Sunday amidst the boycott by the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) led by former PM Khaleda Zia, who is currently in jail.
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Sat, 06 Jan 2024 18:10:55S O Correspondent
Unidentified arsonists set fire to at least five primary schools, including four polling booths, in Bangladesh, police said on Saturday, the eve of a general election that the main opposition party is boycotting.
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Sat, 06 Jan 2024 17:35:19S O Correspondent
Dhaka police on Saturday arrested eight people, including a prominent leader of the opposition BNP, in connection with Friday's arson attack on a train in the heart of Dhaka that left at least four people dead, ahead of elections in Bangladesh boycotted by the opposition.
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Sat, 06 Jan 2024 17:23:04S O Correspondent
A fire that broke out in a forest area in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir has spread to the Indian side and security forces are on alert to thwart any infiltration bid under the cover of the blaze, officials said on Saturday.
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Thu, 04 Jan 2024 11:29:46S O Correspondent
Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah warned Israel Wednesday against waging war on Lebanon, a day after a strike blamed on Israel killed Hamas's number two in the group's southern Beirut suburbs stronghold.
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Thu, 04 Jan 2024 11:28:30S O Correspondent
Pakistan's jailed former prime minister Imran Khan on Wednesday challenged the rejection of his nomination papers for two National Assembly seats in Punjab in the run-up to the February 8 polls in the Lahore High Court's tribunal.
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Wed, 03 Jan 2024 18:16:40S O Correspondent
Hundreds of flood warnings were in place in the UK on Wednesday, after strong winds and rain lashed large parts of the country, hitting travel and cutting power.
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