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Sri Lankan Workers Send More Money Home In March

COLOMBO, Apr 24 (NNN-XINHUA) – Remittances sent by Sri Lankans working abroad rose to 318 million U.S. dollars in Mar,…

Thailand Attracts Tourists With Kite Festival

BANGKOK, Apr 24 (NNN-TNA) – Numerous kite enthusiasts and visitors gathered yesterday, at Cha-am Beach in southern Phetchaburi province, to…

Tourist Arrivals In Maldives Pass 500,000-Mark This Year

COLOMBO, Apr 23 (NNN-PSM) – Tourist arrivals in the Maldives this year passed the 500,000 mark, as of Apr 20,…

Mongolia Issues Warning For Dust Storms, Snowstorms

ULAN BATOR, Apr 23 (NNN-XINHUA) – Mongolia’s National Agency for Meteorology and Environmental Monitoring, yesterday issued a warning of yellow…

33 Killed In Mosque Blast In N. Afghanistan: Official

KUNDUZ, Apr 23 (NNN-ANA) – At least 33 people were killed and 43 others wounded, after a blast rocked a…

Malaysia’s Inflation Rises 2.2 Percent On Higher Food Prices In March

KUALA LUMPUR, Apr 22 (NNN-BERNAMA) – Malaysia’s consumer price index (CPI) in March increased 2.2 percent from a year ago,…

Japan Claims Three Golds On Third Day Of Asian Wrestling Championships

ULAN BATOR, Apr 22 (NNN-NHK) – Japan bagged three golds and a silver, from the five women’s events competed on…

Leaders Of S.Korea, DPRK Exchange Letters

SEOUL, Apr 22 (NNN-YONHAP) – South Korean President, Moon Jae-in, and top leader of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea…

India To Host 1st Int’l Cruise Conference In Mumbai Next Month

MUMBAI, Apr 22 (NNN-PTI) – India’s financial capital, Mumbai, will host the country’s first international cruise conference on May 14-15,…

Four Daesh Militants Killed In Airstrike In Iraq

BAGHDAD, Apr 22 (NNN-NINA) – Four militants of the Daesh group were killed yesterday, in an Iraqi airstrike, in a…