Asia

Britain tells nationals to leave Afghanistan immediately

 LONDON, Aug 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Britain has warned all UK nationals in Afghanistan to leave the country immediately due to…

Cambodia Lifts Travel Ban On Indians, Foreigners From India

PHNOM PENH, Aug 7 (NNN-AKP) – Cambodia yesterday, lifted a ban on travellers from India, after the latter has seen…

COVID-19 Infections Rise To 322,838 In Myanmar

YANGON, Aug 7 (NNN-MNA) – The number of COVID-19 infections has risen to 322,838, with 11,262 deaths in Myanmar yesterday,…

One Killed In Firing Near Punjab Chief Minister’s Vehicle

ISLAMABAD, Aug 7 (NNN-APP) – A man was killed, in firing, near the vehicle of the chief minister of Pakistan’s…

China-Built Hydropower Station To Help Ease Power Shortage In E. Kazakhstan

NUR-SULTAN, Aug 7 (NNN-XINHUA) – China-built Turgusun hydropower plant operates at full capacity since mid-July, and will help ease the…

Bicycle Bomb Claims One Life, Injures 12 In Afghanistan’s Northern Mazar-I-Sharif City

MAZAR-I-SHARIF, Afghanistan, Aug 7 (NNN-XINHUA) – One person lost his life and 12 others sustained injuries, as a bicycle bomb…

Sri Lanka Says No Lockdown, But Restrictions Imposed, Amid COVID-19 Case Spike

COLOMBO, Aug 7 (NNN-XINHUA) – Sri Lanka’s Army Chief and Head of the National Operations Centre for Prevention of COVID-19…

Singapore Reports 97 New COVID-19 Cases

SINGAPORE, Aug 7 (NNN-CNA) – Singapore’s Ministry of Health (MOH) reported 97 new COVID-19 cases yesterday, bringing the total tally…

Covid-19: Global deaths toll reach 4,268,017

  PARIS, Aug 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The novel coronavirus has killed at least 4,268,017 people since the outbreak emerged in…

Taliban Captures Provincial Capital In Western Afghanistan: Reports

KABUL, Aug 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Taliban militants yesterday captured Zaranj city, capital of Afghanistan’s western Nimroz province, a local TV…