Asia

1.7 Million Afghans Return From Iran, Pakistan, So Far This Year: UN

UNITED NATIONS, Aug 16 (NNN-XINHUA) – Since the beginning of this year, 1.7 million Afghan citizens have returned to the…

Pakistani Central Bank’s Reserves Rise By 11 Million USD

ISLAMABAD, Aug 16 (NNN-APP) – Pakistani central bank’s foreign exchange reserves, rose by 11 million U.S. dollars, the State Bank…

Thailand’s Lower House Passes Budget For New Fiscal Year

BANGKOK, Aug 16 (NNN-TNA) – Thailand’s House of Representatives, approved a 3.78 trillion baht (about 116.45-billion U.S. dollar) budget, for…

Over 50 Killed In 24 Hours As Floods, Landslides Batter Northern Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, Aug 16 (NNN-APP) – At least 50 people, including women and children, were killed, and many others injured, during…

10 Dead In Bus-Truck Collision In Eastern India

NEW DELHI, Aug 15 (NNN-PTI) – At least 10 persons, including two women, died and 37 others were injured, when…

Three Killed, 100 Injured During Independence Day Celebrations In Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, Aug 15 (NNN-APP) – Multiple incidents of aerial firing in Pakistan’s southern port city of Karachi left three people…

One Killed, Five Injured After Car Crashed Into Bus In Mongolia

ULAN BATOR, Aug 15 (NNN-APA) – At least one person has been killed and five others were injured, after a…

Brunei Launched TechXpo 2025

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Aug 15 (NNN-PELITA) – Brunei’s premier platform, showcasing innovation and technology, Brunei TechXpo 2025, was launched yesterday,…

UN: Plastic pollution treaty talks end without deal

    GENEVA, Aug 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Talks aimed at striking a landmark treaty on tackling the scourge of plastic pollution…

Tanzania: Pres Samia awarded for promoting sports, fostering peace through sports

DAR ES SALAAM, Aug 15 (NNN-DAILYNEWS) — PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan has been awarded the prestigious Medal of Honour by…