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New Zealand’s Public Servants See Jobs Cut

WELLINGTON, May 6 (NNN-RNZ) – New Zealand government ministries will see a total of 3,700 jobs cut, about 5.6 percent…

New Evidence Further Proves Crimes Of Japanese Germ Warfare Unit

HARBIN, May 5 (NNN-XINHUA) – A document containing detailed information about military personnel from Unit 731, a Japanese germ warfare…

Over 1,000 Road Accidents Reported In Maldives In First Four Months Of 2024

MALÉ, May 5 (NNN-PSM) – Over 1,000 road accidents have happened in the Maldives, in the first four months of…

Feature: Heatwave Hits Taxi Drivers’ Wallets In Myanmar

YANGON, May 5 (NNN-MNA) – The scorching temperatures gripping many parts of Myanmar significantly impacted people’s daily lives, particularly affecting…

Death Toll From Indonesia’s Flooding, Landslides Rises To 15

JAKARTA, May 5 (NNN-ANTARA) – At least 15 people were killed, after flooding and landslides struck Indonesia’s South Sulawesi province,…

Maldives Launches Initiative To Collect Biometrics Of Migrant Workers

MALÉ, May 4 (NNN-PSM) – The Maldives government, on Thursday, launched a multi-agency operation to collect biometrics of migrant workers.…

Over 1.5 Million Afghan Refugees Return Home

KABUL, May 4 (NNN-ANA) – More than 1.5 million Afghan refugees have returned from neighbouring Pakistan and Iran, to their…

Police Gun Down 91 Terrorists In NW Pakistan This Year

ISLAMABAD, May 4 (NNN-APP) – The law enforcement agencies in Pakistan’s north-west Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, have gunned down 91 terrorists…

ADB’s Development Fund Gets Five Billion USD Replenishment

MANILA, May 4 (NNN-PNA) – Donors and the Asian Development Bank (ADB), have agreed to a replenishment of five billion…

33 Injured In Bus Accident In Eastern Sri Lanka

COLOMBO, May 4 (NNN-XINHUA) – Up to 33 people, including 25 schoolchildren, were injured, when two buses collided in Ampara,…