Asia

Nepali PM Loses Vote Of Confidence In Parliament, President Calls For Forming New Gov’t In Three Days

KATHMANDU, May 11 (NNN-XINHUA) – Nepali Prime Minister, KP Sharma Oli, lost the vote of confidence in the House of…

Malaysia On Track To Achieve 6-7.5 Pct GDP Growth In 2021

KUALA LUMPUR, May 11 (NNN-Bernama) — Malaysia remains on track to achieve the forecast Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth of…

Movement Restriction MCO: Malaysian King Advises People To Stay Home If They Have No Urgent Matters Outside

KUALA LUMPUR, May 11 (NNN-Bernama) — Malaysian King Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah Tuesday advised the…

India Records Around 330,000 New COVID-19 Infections, Active Cases Fall

NEW DELHI, May 11 (NNN-PTI) – India’s COVID-19 tally rose to 22,992,517 today, after 329,942 new cases were registered in…

Ringgit To Remain Exposed To Periods Of Heightened Volatility, Says BNM Governor

KUALA LUMPUR, May 11 (NNN-Bernama) — The ringgit is expected to remain exposed to periods of heightened volatility as uncertainties…

Malaysia’s Economy Contracts 0.5 Pct In Q1, 2021 Growth Target Remains — BNM Governor

KUALA LUMPUR, May 11 (NNN-Bernama) — The country’s economy recorded a contraction of 0.5 per cent in the first quarter…

ASEAN Can Facilitate Peace, Stability In Korean Peninsula – Academician

KUALA LUMPUR, May 11 (NNN-Bernama) — The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) can be a facilitator in efforts to…

WHO classifies B1617 from India as COVID-19 variant of global concern

People place the body of a man who died from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), on a pyre before his cremation…

Movement Restriction MCO 3.0 Expected To Cost Malaysia RM300 Mln Daily — PIVB

KUALA LUMPUR, May 11 (NNN-Bernama) — The extension of the Movement Control Order (MCO 3.0) currently enforced in several areas…

S.Korea Reports 511 More COVID-19 Cases, 128,283 In Total

SEOUL, May 11 (NNN-YONHAP) – South Korea reported 511 more cases of COVID-19 as of midnight, compared to 24 hours…