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A tragic road accident in Saudi Arabia claimed the lives of five Pakistani Umrah pilgrims, including three women, as their bus crashed while returning from a visit to the historic site of Badr en route to Madina, media…
In another case of minority harassment, Pakistan’s Punjab province has exclusively forbidden its minority Ahmadiyya community from participating in and buying land in an upcoming plot auction in the region, including in…
The Afghan interim government’s Ministry of Public Health launched a nationwide campaign to administer polio vaccines to 11.6 million children under the age of five.
The 12-member committee investigating alleged irregularities in the construction of the Pokhara International Airport, led by Rastriya Prajatantra Party chair Rajendra Lingden, has unearthed irregularities and…
The National Planning Commission (NPC) has submitted its report to the Finance Ministry on policy and programmatic discussions regarding preparing the upcoming fiscal year’s budget. NPC Vice Chairman Prof.
The Himalayan nation of Bhutan is exploring ways to mine and leverage green cryptocurrencies using hydropower to boost its economy and create jobs to reduce brain drain, the chief executive of its sovereign wealth fund…
Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense (MND) on Monday reported Chinese military activity in the surrounding region, including seven sorties by People’s Liberation Army (PLA) aircraft, six People’s Liberation Army Navy…
In Bangladesh, the National Central Bureau (NCB) has made a request to Interpol seeking a ‘red notice’ against 12 people, including former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, former road transport and bridges minister and…
A Nepal parliamentary committee has uncovered a large-scale corruption worth around Nepalese Rs 14 billion in the construction of the Pokhara International Airport, built by a Chinese company with a soft loan from China.
Pakistan was jolted by a 5.9 magnitude earthquake today but no loss of life and property has been reported so far.
