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26 July 2026, 13:20 PM
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Pralhad Joshi gets additional charge of India's education ministry
26 July 2026, 09:39 AM
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Strong winds and rain lash China after Typhoon Noul makes landfall
26 July 2026, 08:53 AM
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Indian protesters claim victory as edn minister quits
26 July 2026, 00:00 AM
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Student protests in Kolkata persist despite education minister’s resignation
25 July 2026, 18:42 PM
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India's 'cockroach' party says ending protest after minister resigns
25 July 2026, 18:38 PM
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India's education minister Dharmandra Pradhan resigns after youth protests
25 July 2026, 15:07 PM
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Cops in J&K raid journalists’ houses over online threats
Indian Police raided the houses of several journalists yesterday in an investigation of anonymous online threats to around a dozen journalists in Indian Kashmir, a top police official said.
19 November 2022, 18:00 PM
Malaysia General Election: Polls predict no clear winner
Malaysians yesterday voted in a general election that may fail to end the recent phase of political instability in the Southeast Asian nation as polls have predicted no clear winner.
19 November 2022, 18:00 PM
Muhyiddin Yassin leading in Malaysian general election
A new coalition led by former Malaysian prime minister Muhyiddin Yassin was leading a hotly contested general election on Saturday, with opposition chief Anwar Ibrahim a close second, early results from the Election Commission showed.
19 November 2022, 13:15 PM
North Korea unveils Kim’s daughter at ICBM launch
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw a test of Pyongyang's newest intercontinental ballistic missile with his daughter in tow for the first time, state media reported Saturday.
19 November 2022, 04:50 AM
N Korea fires ICBM into sea off Japan
North Korea yesterday fired an intercontinental ballistic missile in one of its most powerful tests ever, with Japan saying the weapon may have had the range to hit the United States mainland.
18 November 2022, 18:00 PM
Digital currencies being used to fund terror: Modi
Digital currencies need more regulation to stamp out funding for terror operations, India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi said yesterday at a major international forum to combat financing of extremist groups.
18 November 2022, 18:00 PM
Bus plunge kills 20 in southern Pakistan
At least 20 people were killed, including 11 children, when a minibus crashed into a deep and water-logged ditch in southern Pakistan, police said yesterday.
18 November 2022, 18:00 PM
India launches first privately made rocket into space
India successfully launched its first privately developed rocket, the Vikram-S, yesterday, a milestone in the country’s effort to create a commercial space industry and to compete on cost.
18 November 2022, 18:00 PM
Imran Khan’s life under threat
A Pakistan court has said the intelligence reports had revealed that there were fears of an attack on former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan, adding that “the government and the state have the responsibility to look into this aspect.”
18 November 2022, 16:57 PM
India’s 1st privately-built rocket launched
India's first privately-built rocket was successfully launched today by state-owned Indian Space Research Organization from the country’s spaceport in Sriharikota in the southern state of Andhra Pradesh marking a milestone in the country’s space programme.
18 November 2022, 07:46 AM
Prisoners freed in Myanmar amnesty head home
A former British envoy, an Australian economic adviser, and a Japanese journalist flew to Thailand late Thursday after being freed by Myanmar's junta in an amnesty that pardoned almost 6,000 prisoners in total.
18 November 2022, 03:08 AM
North Korean missile fell in exclusive economic waters: Japan
A suspected intercontinental ballistic missile fired by North Korea is "currently flying" and may fall into Japan's economic waters, Tokyo's defence ministry said Friday.
18 November 2022, 02:35 AM
Asia-Pacific no one’s backyard: Xi Jinping
The Asia-Pacific is no one’s backyard and should not become an arena for a big power contest, China’s President Xi Jinping said in written remarks yesterday, calling on the world to reject any cold war mentality.
17 November 2022, 18:00 PM
Xi spat with Trudeau lays bare China’s frayed ties with Canada
Chinese President Xi Jinping scolded Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in an on-camera dressing down at the G20 summit, an unusual public spat that could further complicate strained relations between the countries.
17 November 2022, 18:00 PM
Xi spat with Trudeau lays bare China's frayed ties with Canada
Chinese President Xi Jinping scolded Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in an on-camera dressing down at the G20 summit, an unusual public spat that could further complicate strained relations between the countries..Video recorded by reporters at the Bali summit for world leaders on We
17 November 2022, 14:32 PM
Myanmar releases 4 foreign prisoners: Report
The military junta in Myanmar has released up to 6,000 prisoners including four foreigners under an amnesty, according to independent news outlet, Myanmar Now.
17 November 2022, 03:42 AM
North Korea fires 'unidentified ballistic missile'
North Korea has fired an "unidentified ballistic missile", Seoul's military said Thursday, the latest in a record-breaking blitz of launches that came just hours after Pyongyang warned of a "fiercer" military response to the US and its regional allies.
17 November 2022, 02:31 AM
Man injured in 'mine blast' on Bangladesh-Myanmar border in Bandarban
A Bangladesh national suffered serious injuries in a mine blast on the Bangladesh-Myanmar border at Fultoli in Naikhongchhari upazila of Bandarban early yesterday.
16 November 2022, 20:38 PM
China attacking Taiwan would be 'strategic mistake' like Russia invading Ukraine: top US general
The Pentagon's top general warned Wednesday that any Chinese attack on Taiwan would be a strategic mistake as bad as Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
16 November 2022, 19:13 PM
UN adopts resolution on human rights of Rohingya, other minorities in Myanmar
The UN General Assembly (UNGA) has adopted a resolution "on the situation of human rights of Rohingya and other minorities in Myanmar" without a vote.
16 November 2022, 18:29 PM