Asia

Bangladesh’s New Election Commission Formed

DHAKA, Feb 28 (NNN-BSS) – The new Chief Election Commissioner (CEC), and four election commissioners of Bangladesh, took their oath…

Indonesia To Welcome Int’l Travellers Quarantine-Free In Bali From Mar 14

JAKARTA, Feb 28 (NNN-ANTARA) – The Indonesian government will conduct a trial on receiving international travellers without quarantine, in the…

Death Toll In Indonesia Quake Rises To 10 With About 13,000 Displaced

JAKARTA, Feb 28 (NNN-ANTARA) – At least 10 people were killed and about 13,000 others displaced, after a 6.1-magnitude quake…

Myanmar Reports 2,402 New COVID-19 Cases

YANGON, Feb 27 (NNN-MNA) – Myanmar reported 2,402 new coronavirus cases yesterday, bringing the number of confirmed cases in the…

Indian Gov’t Ready To Contain Oil Price Hikes

NEW DELHI, Feb 27 (NNN-PTI) – India’s federal government yesterday said, it was closely monitoring energy markets and potential supply…

Indonesia Reports 46,643 Newly-Confirmed COVID-19 Cases, 258 More Deaths

JAKARTA, Feb 27 (NNN-ANTARA) – Indonesia yesterday confirmed 46,643 new COVID-19 cases, raising its tally of infections to 5,504,418, the…

India Records 10,273 New COVID-19 Cases, Tally Rises To 42,916,117

NEW DELHI, Feb 27 (NNN-PTI) – India’s COVID-19 tally rose to 42,916,117 today, as 10,273 new cases were registered during…

Burundi, China sign agreement on modernizing Burundi’s main airport

Melchior Ndadaye International Airport BUJUMBURA, Feb 27 (NNN-Xinhua) — Burundi and China signed an agreement on expanding and modernizing Melchior…

New Zealand Reports 14,941 New Community Cases Of COVID-19

WELLINGTON, Feb 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) – New Zealand reported 14,941 new community cases of COVID-19 today, said the Ministry of Health…

Malaysia Reports 27,299 New COVID-19 Infections, 43 More Deaths

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 27 (NNN-BERNAMA) – Malaysia reported 27,299 new COVID-19 infections, as of midnight, bringing the national total to…