Asia

Over 50,000 Bangladesh Professionals Lose Jobs Due To USAID Freeze

DHAKA, May 28 (NNN-BSS) – The shutdown of 55 out of 59 USAID-funded programmes in Bangladesh, has led to job…

Premier Li Pledges Stronger Strategic Alignment With ASEAN, GCC For Common Development

KUALA LUMPUR, May 28 (NNN-XINHUA) – Chinese Premier, Li Qiang, said yesterday that, China is ready to strengthen the alignment…

ADB Expands Investment In Food Security In BIMP-EAGA To 40 Billion USD Through 2030

MANILA, May 28 (NNN-PNA) – The Asian Development Bank (ADB), announced yesterday that, it will scale up its investment in…

India Approves 5th-Gen Fighter Jet Programme’s Execution Model

NEW DELHI, May 28 (NNN-PTI) – Indian Defence Minister, Rajnath Singh, yesterday, approved the execution model to develop the Advanced…

China’s BYD Gains Ground In Sri Lanka’s Auto Market

COLOMBO, May 28 (NNN-XINHUA) – BYD, a Chinese new energy vehicle (NEV) maker, is expanding its footprint in Sri Lanka,…

National Bank Of Kyrgyzstan Keeps Key Rate At Nine Percent

BISHKEK, May 28 (NNN-KNA) – The Board of the National Bank of Kyrgyzstan, decided to keep the key rate at…

2nd ASEAN-GCC Summit Paves Way For Enhanced Inter-Regional Collaboration, Resilience Building

KUALA LUMPUR, May 28 (NNN-BERNAMA) – Enhancing inter-regional collaboration and building resilience to navigate an increasingly complex global landscape, marked…

S. Korean Police Ban Ex-PM, Ex-Deputy PM From Leaving Country For Alleged Insurrection

SEOUL, May 27 (NNN-YONHAP) – South Korea’s police, banned former Prime Minister, Han Duck-soo, and Choi Sang-mok, former deputy prime…

Kazakhstan To Conduct National Census Of Agriculture In 2025

ALMATY, May 27 (NNN-KTA) – Kazakhstan will allocate 3.7 billion tenge (about 7.27 million U.S. dollars) for the national agricultural…

China International Cultural Industries Fair Concludes With Over 2.2 Million Visits

SHENZHEN, May 27 (NNN-XINHUA) – The 21st China (Shenzhen) International Cultural Industries Fair, concluded yesterday, with total visits exceeding 2.2…