Eight Killed, Five Injured In Gas Cylinder Blast In SW Pakistan
ISLAMABAD, Jun 8 (NNN-APP) – At least eight people were killed and five others injured last night, in a gas…
Myanmar Journalists And Activists Facing Deportation Find Safe Heaven In Third Country
BANGKOK, June 8 (NNN-Bernama) — Three Myanmar senior journalists and two activists who faced deportation after being charged and sentenced…
Lightning Strikes Kill 20 In India
NEW DELHI, Jun 8 (NNN-PTI) – At least 20 people were killed and three others injured, in lightning strikes yesterday,…
Blaze Sweeps Large Slum In Bangladesh Capital
DHAKA, Jun 8 (NNN-BSS) – A devastating fire swept through one of the largest slums in the Bangladeshi capital, Dhaka,…
Maldives FM Elected New President Of UN General Assembly
UNITED NATIONS, Jun 8 (NNN-PSM) – Foreign minister of the Maldives, Abdulla Shahid, was yesterday elected president of the upcoming…
Uzbekistan Exempts 676 Types Of Technological Equipment From Customs Duties, VAT
TASHKENT, Jun 8 (NNN-XINHUA) – Uzbekistan has exempted from customs duties and value-added tax (VAT), on the import of 676…
One Dead, 17 Missing As Passenger Van Plunges Into River In NW Pakistan
ISLAMABAD, Jun 8 (NNN-APP) – One person was killed and 17 others remained missing, after a passenger van plunged into…
Death Toll Rises To 18 In India’s Maharashtra Fire
NEW DELHI, Jun 8 (NNN-PTI) – The death toll in the fire incident in India’s Maharashtra state rose to 18,…
Two Drones Shot Down Over Air Base In Western Iraq
BAGHDAD, Jun 7 (NNN-NINA) – Two drones were shot down yesterday, over a military airbase, housing U.S.-led coalition forces, in…
Japanese Olympic Committee Official Dies In Tokyo Subway Suicide
TOKYO, Jun 7 (NNN-NHK) – A staff member of the Japanese Olympic Committee (JOC), has reportedly died in a suicide,…