India Dam Disaster Toll Rises To 72
NEW DELHI, Feb 28 (NNN-PTI) – Authorities in the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand, yesterday said, the death toll in…
India Holds First Toy Fair Virtually Amid Pandemic
NEW DELHI, Feb 28 (NNN-PTI) – India’s first toy fair began yesterday, held virtually amid the COVID-19 pandemic, with more…
Three People Shot Dead In Pakistan’s Capital: Police
ISLAMABAD, Feb 28 (NNN-APP) – A number of unidentified gunmen, shot dead three people, on the outskirts of Pakistan’s capital,…
Australian PM Urged To Decide Fate Of Minister Accused Of Rape
CANBERRA, Feb 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Australian Prime Minister, Scott Morrison, has been urged to consider, whether to fire a minister…
Brunei Sets Up New Regulatory Body To Oversee Food Safety, Quality
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Feb 28 (NNN-BBNEWS) – Brunei established a statutory body called the Brunei Darussalam Food Authority (BDFA), as…
PM Hasina Terms UN Recommendation For Bangladesh’s LDC Graduation As “Historic”
DHAKA, Feb 28 (NNN-BSS) – Bangladeshi Prime Minister, Sheikh Hasina, termed the United Nations’ recommendation for the country’s graduation, from…
Arab League Backs Saudi Arabia’s Rejection Of U.S. Report On Khashoggi Killing
CAIRO, Feb 28 (NNN-MENA) – Arab League (AL) Secretary General, Ahmed Aboul-Gheit, expressed support for Saudi Arabia’s rejection of a…
Egyptian President, Kuwaiti FM Discuss Bolstering Ties
CAIRO, Feb 28 (NNN-MENA) – Egyptian President, Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi, held talks yesterday, with Kuwaiti Foreign Minister, Sheikh Ahmad Nasser Al-Mohammad…
Head-On Crash In NE Bangladesh Leaves Eight Dead, 15 Injured
DHAKA, Feb 27 (NNN-BSS) – A head-on collision between two passenger buses, in Bangladesh’s Sylhet district, some 240 km north-east…
Australian Gov’t Minister Accused Of Rape
CANBERRA, Feb 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) – A senior member of the Australian government has been accused of an historical rape, dating…