Sri Lanka Rules Out Lockdown Amid Omicron Spread, Urges People To Get Boosters
COLOMBO, Feb 2 (NNN-SLN) – Sri Lanka’s Health authorities, ruled out a nationwide lockdown, as the Omicron variant of COVID-19…
Afghanistan Seeks Foreign Investment In Agriculture Sector
KABUL, Feb 2 (NNN-ANA) – The Afghan caretaker government’s acting Deputy Prime Minister, Abdul Salam Hanafi, chaired a cabinet meeting,…
Laos Builds 58 Solar Power Plants To Develop Sustainable Energy
VIENTIANE, Feb 1 (NNN-KPL) – A total of 58 solar power plants have been completed or under construction across Laos,…
Pakistan Reports 5,327 New COVID-19 Cases, 32 More Deaths
ISLAMABAD, Feb 1 (NNN-APP) – Pakistan yesterday reported 5,327 new COVID-19 cases and 32 more deaths, the National Command and…
Australia’s Central Bank Keeps Interest Rate At Record Low
SYDNEY, Feb 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Soaring inflation and living costs and an improving job market, has not persuaded the Reserve…
Nepal Reports Falling Daily COVID-19 Cases As Fewer People Get Tested
KATHMANDU, Feb 1 (NNN-XINHUA) – Major hospitals based in Kathmandu, Nepal’s capital, are seeing fewer people lining up to get…
S.Korea’s Export Logs Double-Digit Growth In Jan
SEOUL, Feb 1 (NNN-YONHAP) – South Korea’s export logged a double-digit growth in the first month of this year, due…
New Zealand Introduces Further Measures To Crack Down On Firearms Violence
WELLINGTON, Feb 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) – New Zealand’s amended gun laws took effect today, to further reduce firearms violence, said Police…
Malaysia Reports 4,774 New COVID-19 Infections, 13 New Deaths
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 1 (NNN-BERNAMA) – Malaysia recorded 4,774 new COVID-19 infections as of midnight, bringing the total tally to…
Security Forces Rescue Hostage In E. Afghanistan
JALALABAD, Feb 1 (NNN-ANA) – Personnel of the security forces, raided a hideout of kidnappers in eastern Afghanistan’s Nangarhar province,…