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Vietnam Reports 98,762 New COVID-19 Cases, 3,557,629 In Total

HANOI, Mar 2 (NNN-VNA) – Vietnam logged 98,762 new COVID-19 infections yesterday, its new daily record, up 4,377 cases from…

ADB Provides Additional Loan For Water Supply Project In Dhaka

DHAKA, Mar 2 (NNN-BSS) – The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Bangladesh government, yesterday signed agreements for 135 million…

Indian Auto Companies Report Mixed Trend In Feb Domestic Sales

MUMBAI, Mar 2 (NNN-PTI) – Indian auto companies reported a mixed trend in Feb monthly domestic sales, with Tata Motors…

UN to take first step towards ‘historic’ plastic treaty

NAIROBI, March 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United Nations is to launch formal negotiations on Wednesday for a global treaty to…

Fair Underway In Bangladesh To Raise Awareness On Safe Vegetable Production

DHAKA, Mar 2 (NNN-BSS) – A three-day fair has been underway in Bangladesh’s capital, Dhaka, to raise safe vegetable production…

Russia-Ukraine conflict: Don’t discriminate against civilians fleeing Ukraine – UN chief

Africans at Lviv-Holovnyi railway station in Lviv, Ukraine, as displaced Ukrainians flee to Poland UNITED NATIONS, March 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) —…

Cambodia Unveils Draft Roadmaps For Development Of Automotive, Electronics Sectors

PHNOM PENH, Mar 2 (NNN-AKP) – Cambodia yesterday unveiled draft roadmaps for the development of automotive and electronics sectors in…

Sumatran Elephant Dies In Aceh Due To Bacterial Infection

JAKARTA, Mar 2 (NNN-ANTARA) – A wild Sumatran elephant died, two days after being treated intensively at the Saree Elephant…

Australian Capital’s Faunal Emblem Listed As Endangered Species

CANBERRA, Mar 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) – The faunal emblem of Australia’s capital city has been added to the country’s threatened species…

Singapore Reports 24,080 New COVID-19 Cases

SINGAPORE, Mar 2 (NNN-CNA) – Singapore reported 24,080 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 yesterday, bringing the total tally to 748,504.…