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Bangladesh To Ease Lockdown Restrictions For Shops, Malls From Today

DHAKA, Apr 25 (NNN-BSS) – The Bangladeshi government, decided to reopen all shops and malls in the country from today,…

Pakistani PM Expresses Solidarity With India As Pandemic Sets New Records

ISLAMABAD, Apr 25 (NNN-APP) – Pakistani Prime Minister, Imran Khan, yesterday expressed solidarity with India, as the COVID-19 pandemic sets…

Iran Reports 18,230 New COVID-19 Cases, 2,377,039 In Total

TEHRAN, Apr 25 (NNN-IRNA) – Iranian health ministry, yesterday reported 18,230 COVID-19 cases, taking the country’s total infections to 2,377,039.…

ASEAN Leaders Call For Constructive Dialogue Over Myanmar Situation

JAKARTA, Apr 25 (NNN-ANTARA) – Leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), reached a five-point consensus yesterday, on…

Indian Gov’t Exempts Customs Duty On Import Of COVID-19 Vaccines, Oxygen

NEW DELHI, Apr 25 (NNN-PTI) – The Indian government, yesterday decided to exempt basic customs duty, on imports of COVID-19…

Covid-19: One billion jabs – a pin-prick of hope for humanity

PARIS, April 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — On Dec 8, 90-year-old British woman Margaret Keenan, resplendent in her Christmas T-shirt, received the…

Searchers Find Debris From Missing Indonesian Submarine

JAKARTA, Apr 25 (NNN-ANTARA) – Indonesian searchers have found debris, believed to be from the missing submarine, in waters off…

Brunei Maintains Border Closure With Malaysia For Another Two Weeks

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Apr 24 (NNN-ANN) – Brunei’s Prime Minister’s Office (PMO), announced that the temporary suspension of cross-border activities…

Eight Killed After Glacial Burst Triggers Avalanche In India’s Uttarakhand

NEW DELHI, Apr 24 (NNN-PTI) – At least eight people were killed and six others rescued in critical condition, after…

Singapore PM Announces Cabinet Reshuffle

SINGAPORE, Apr 24 (NNN-CNA) – Singapore Prime Minister, Lee Hsien Loong, announced here yesterday a cabinet reshuffle, with seven of…