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Asia
Myanmar made lives of the Rohingyas a nightmare
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Myanmar pro-military party claims Suu Kyi's seat in junta-run poll
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Japan PM mulling snap election in coming weeks: reports
11 January 2026, 02:08 AM
Bangabandhu’s autobiography translated to Korean
2 July 2021, 08:18 AM
Asia
Japan minister says necessary to 'wake up' to protect Taiwan
29 June 2021, 02:49 AM
Japan
Myanmar violence escalates with rise of ‘self-defence’ groups: report
28 June 2021, 18:00 PM
Asia
Hong Kong police arrest former Apple Daily journalist at airport: media
28 June 2021, 11:36 AM
China
China turns on world’s second-biggest hydropower dam
28 June 2021, 08:40 AM
China
Police probe fresh attack in Sri Lanka
Vandals yesterday attacked a Muslim-owned restaurant in Sri Lanka in an alleged "hate crime", police said, as tensions remain
11 March 2018, 18:00 PM
Pak student hurls shoe at former PM
An Islamic seminary student hurled a shoe at Pakistan's former prime minister yesterday, an act considered a major
11 March 2018, 18:00 PM
Have forgiven killers of Rajiv Gandhi: Rahul
Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said that he and his sister Priyanka had "forgiven" the killers of their
11 March 2018, 18:00 PM
Pakistan's duplicity exposed: India
India has blasted Pakistan's decision to allow Mumbai attack mastermind Hafiz Saeed's party to contest in general
10 March 2018, 18:00 PM
Sri Lanka to open probe, lifts curfew
An investigation into anti-Muslim riots that spread in central Sri Lanka prompting the authorities to declare a
10 March 2018, 18:00 PM
28 Bangladeshis arrested in Malaysia for running illegal homestay business
A Malaysian immigration department raid saw 28 Bangladesh nationals arrested after they are found to be running an illegal homestay business in the heart of Kuala Lumpur.
10 March 2018, 06:53 AM
Suu Kyi’s lost honours
Since the beginning of ongoing Rohingya crisis, the world’s biggest humanitarian catastrophe, many international organisations withdrew or suspended awards and titles they gave to Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi for her contribution and struggle in democracy.
8 March 2018, 08:47 AM
India bans Tibetans from Delhi rally
India has banned Tibetans from holding a rally with the Dalai Lama in New Delhi this month to mark the 60th
7 March 2018, 18:00 PM
Modi warns of stern action
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi yesterday condemned incidents of vandalism reported from some parts of the
7 March 2018, 18:00 PM
Fresh arson attacks reported
Mobs torched Muslim-owned businesses in a central Sri Lanka district yesterday as hundreds of police and troops
7 March 2018, 18:00 PM
Beijing 'prevented' Delhi intervention
A Chinese naval combat force that entered the Indian Ocean for the first time in four years may have helped deter an
7 March 2018, 18:00 PM
Research starts on advanced icebreaker in China
Chinese scientists have begun preliminary research on a next-generation icebreaker capable of lengthy research missions in the Arctic and Antarctica, according to the programme’s chief designer.
7 March 2018, 05:57 AM
Koreas to hold historic summit
The leaders of North and South Korea will hold a historic summit in the Demilitarised Zone next month after Pyongyang expressed
6 March 2018, 18:00 PM
India pulls down Lenin statue in Tripura
A statue of Communist leader Vladimir Ilyich Lenin is pulled down in Belonia town in southern part of Tripura state.
6 March 2018, 07:20 AM
China meeting lauds lifetime power for Xi
Thousands of Chinese legislators erupted into enthusiastic applause yesterday over plans to give President Xi Jinping a lifetime
5 March 2018, 18:00 PM
Kim hosts Seoul envoys
The most senior South Koreans to travel to North Korea for more than a decade met leader Kim Jong Un yesterday, a Seoul official
5 March 2018, 18:00 PM
S Korean delegation meets N Korean leader Kim
A South Korean delegation meets North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, a South Korean official said, after arriving in the North on a visit aimed at encouraging North Korea and the United States to talk.
5 March 2018, 11:34 AM
Pakistan elects first female Dalit senator
Pakistan elected its first female senator from the lowest Dalit caste in weekend polls which also saw the ruling party
4 March 2018, 18:00 PM
South sends envoys to North
South Korea will dispatch a delegation led by senior security officials for a two-day visit to North Korea starting
4 March 2018, 18:00 PM
Nothing to rejoice, 2019 will be disaster for BJP
Downplaying the BJP's victory in Tripura, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee yesterday said the BJP will never win West Bengal
4 March 2018, 18:00 PM