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Bangladesh ruling party rallies for Hindus after deadly violence
Thousands of members of Bangladesh’s ruling party have rallied in support of the nation’s besieged minority Hindus after one of the worst bouts of religious violence in the Muslim-majority nation in more than 10 years.
The wave of…
Dhaka intellectuals cheer after overcoming Corona pandemic
Pulse has returned to the heart of the National Academy of Fine and Dramatic Arts in the Bengali capital ‘Dhaka’ after more than 18 months of lockdown due to COVID Pandemic. The Academy was established in 1974 by Parliamentary law, it's…
Warnings of increasing human rights violations and organized crime in Sihanoukville
The increase in the cases of human rights violations in Sihanoukville province, Cambodia, has raised the observers’ concerns of organized crime emergence in the country, following reports of the spread of serious labor violations within…
Taliban allows polio vaccine programme to restart in Afghanistan
In an effort to eradicate polio and boost health measures for children in Afghanistan, the Taliban government has agreed to restart a door-to-door vaccination programme next month, and will allow women to be frontline workers in the…
24 dead as heavy rains batter northern India
At least 24 people died and mre than a dozen were missing after landslides and flash floods triggered by several days of heavy rain hit northern India, officials said on Tuesday (Oct 19).
Forecasters have also warned of more…
Bangladesh arrests hundreds for violence against Hindus
Bangladeshi police said on Tuesday (Oct 19) that 450 people had been arrested in the Muslim-majority nation after attacks against Hindus in some of the worst such unrest for over a decade.
At least six people have died, local media…
India has world’s largest number of crypto owners, most under 35
Indians are racing ahead of the world in adopting cryptocurrency, fuelled by curiosity and a desire to get rich fast, especially among millennials.
Even as the Indian government is ambivalent about how to regulate the digital coin…
Cholapawatthana Lamtakong Power Plant Wins Thai National Tourisim ‘Kinnaree Award’
EGAT received the 13th Thailand Tourism Awards 2021 presented by Princess Ubol Ratana Rajakanya Sirivadhana Barnavadi for Lamtakong Jolabha Vadhana Power Plant in the category of educational tourist attraction and for EGAT Learning Center -…
North Korea likely launched its first submarine missile in two years
North Korea appeared to have fired a submarine-launched ballistic missile for the first time in about two years, adding to a series of tests by Kim Jong Un’s regime of nuclear weapons designed to evade US interceptors.
North Korea is…
China, Russia navy ships jointly sail through Japan strait
A group of 10 naval vessels from China and Russia sailed through a strait separating Japan’s main island and its northern island of Hokkaido on Monday (Oct 18), the Japanese government said, adding that it is closely watching such…