Covid-19: ADB approves $100m for Bangladesh to meet urgent public health needs
DHAKA, May 1 (NNN-BSS) — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) approved a $100 million loan to support Bangladesh in its…
Covid-19: India’s death toll rises to 1,074; cases 33,050
NEW DELHI, May 1 (NNN-PTI) — The death toll due to the novel coronavirus pandemic rose to 1,074 after 66…
Covid-19: Japan to extend state of emergency over virus – reports
TOKYO, May 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe islikely to extend a nationwide state of emergency imposed over…
Covid-19: US, China block UN resolution in spat over WHO handling of pandemic
UNITED NATIONS, May 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States and China remained at loggerheads Thursday over a UN Security Council…
Covid-19: IMF approves $220 mn loan for Afghanistan amid coronavirus
WASHINGTON, May 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The IMF board approved $220 million in emergency aid for Afghanistan to help the country…
Covid-19: Asia latest – first Maldives death, Australia eases curbs
HONG KONG, May 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Here are some of the latest developments from Asia related to the novel coronavirus…
Covid-19: The last places on earth without the coronavirus
Villagers watch the sunset on South Tarawa in the central Pacific island nation of Kiribati GENEVA, April 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) —…
UAE Sends Medical Aid To The Philippines In Fight Against COVID-19
ABU DHABI, Apr 30 (NNN-WAM) – The United Arab Emirates (UAE), yesterday, sent an aid plane, containing seven metric tonnes…
Pakistani Soldier, Two Civilians Killed In Indian Firing Along LoC: Pakistani Army
ISLAMABAD, Apr 30 (NNN-APP) – Pakistan’s army said today (Thursday), that, a Pakistani soldier and two civilians were killed, in…
Covid-19 to cause record emissions fall in 2020: IEA
PARIS, April 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — COVID-19 is expected to cause global energy emissions to fall a record eight percent this…
