Pakistani forces step up counter-terrorism efforts, neutralize 90 militants in 4,021 operations
In a press conference on Thursday, Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry, Director General of Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), revealed that...
Southern Asia
Bangladesh closes schools, reduces office hours to save power
Bangladesh has disclosed a plan to close schools for one more day each week and reduce office hours to ease...
25-ton Chinese rocket debris crashes to Earth over Indian Ocean
Debris from a massive Chinese booster rocket has arrived back to Earth on Saturday, according to the U.S. Space Command....
India cricket board seeks government approval to host IPL in UAE
The Indian cricket board (BCCI) announced its move to seek government permission to stage this year's Indian Premier League in...
Islamophobia: Nepal ban airing of Indian news
Nepal's cable and satellite television providers have stopped airing Indian news channels. An operator stated on Friday July 10, 2020,...
Indian clinical research body justifies timeline for coronavirus vaccine trials
Indian Council of Medical Research, a leading clinical research agency in the country on Saturday justified its decision to fast-track...
19 Sikh pilgrims die in train crash in eastern Pakistan
Not less 19 pilgrims have been died in a passenger train crash in eastern Pakistan. According to official reports, the...
Pakistan indicts India for stock exchange building attack
Pakistani Prime Minister, Imran Khan, has indicted India for the attack on the stock exchange building in Karachi on Monday....
Covid-19 hits remittances, drives Nepali families to hunger
Coronavirus has hit the remittance package in Nepal as families complain about hunger and job loses, following the lockdown directive...
Breaking: Gunmen attack stock exchange building, kill four assailants in Pakistan
Gunmen have attacked the Pakistani stock exchange building in the city of Karachi. While disclosing this on Monday June 29,...
Cleric, 3 others die in Kabul mosque explosion
Not less than four people have died in an explosion that hit a mosque during Friday prayers in the western...
OIC delivers COVID-19 medical emergency assistance to Afghanistan
The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation has delivered COVID-19 medical emergency assistance to Afghanistan. The aid parcels were delivered to the...
Covid-19: Bangladesh disburses food, cash to families
The Bangladesh government has so far disbursed 21,173 tonnes of rice and TK 12.79 crore cash among the families in...
Bangladesh distributes govt palliative relief to 6.26cr people
Bangladesh government has distributed palliative packages to not less than 6.25 crore people in the country. This was disclosed on...
Bangladesh virus cases hit nearly 50,000
As of Monday June 1, 2020, the number of COVID-19 cases in Bangladesh has hit nearly 50,000 after 2,381 people...
Vietnam records zero death from Coronavirus
Vietnam authorities have announced that the country has not recorded a single coronavirus-related death since the onset of the COVID-19...
India: Heatwave will record more deaths than coronavirus – Health experts
Health experts have warned that the ravaging heatwave in India could kill more than coronavirus. While disclosing this on Thursday...
Covid-19: Families receive rice, cash aid in Rajshahi
Over 25.15 lakh jobless and other hard hit families comprising around 1.13 crore populations have, so far, been given rice...
Pakistan declares national emergency against crop-eating locust
Pakistan has declared a national emergency to tackle an impending attack of crop-eating locust from breeding grounds in southern Iran....
Amphan hits Bangladesh, vulnerable people evacuated
Source: BSS Super cyclone Amphan has hit southwestern Bangladesh coastlines bordering India coast. The cyclone, which was recorded this evening...
Covid-19: South Korea shuts bars, nightclubs to curtail sudden surge
Following the exponential surge in the cases of Covid-19 in South Korea, not less than 21, 000 nightclubs have been...
7 die, 14 brutally wounded during food distribution in Afghanistan
Seven people have died at the distribution of coronavirus relief packages in Afghanistan. The victim, who protested over what they...
South Korea: 38 people die in Seoul fire outbreak
Not less than 38 people have died In a fire that broke out in a building site in Seoul, the...
Coronavirus: Death rates in Jakarta underreported- Governor
Source: Reuters The number of funerals in Jakarta has risen sharply, following the outbreak of coronavirus. This heart-rending development has...
Lockdown: Philippine president condemns violation, orders shoot on sight
Source: Al Jazeera Philippine President, Rodrigo Duterte, has ordered the country’s police and military officers to shoot dead anyone found...
Coronavirus: Malaysia’s Minister seeks moderation in prayer time
Malaysia's Religious Affairs Minister says prayers must continue with precautions More than 140 people have tested positive for COVID-19 in...
Coronavirus: USCIRF decries South Korea for blaming Shincheonji Church
The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF), a U.S. federal government commission has condemned South Korea for desecrating...
UN Secretary General saddened by the New Delhi casualties
The United Nations Secretary general, Antonio Guterres has expressed his displeasure over the rate of attack and casualties in New...
24 killed in the recent Hindu’s attack on Muslim protesters in Delhi
Protest against the new Indian citizenship law has transformed into a religious struggle as Muslims and Hindi are fighting with...
Guinness World Record names Hijabi Youngest Doctor in the World
By Muizat Hameed Guinness World Record has named a Muslim Hijabi as the youngest medical doctor in the whole...
China investigates mysterious pneumonia virus, rules out SARS
By Muizat Hameed An investigation has been launched by the Chinese authorities to find out and streamline the causes...
Chinese scientist genetically edits babies, gets 3 years imprisonment
By Muizat Hameed Dr He Jiankui, a Chinese scientist had been sentenced to three years imprisonment after his unrepentant...
Malaysian PM slams Indian government over citizenship law
Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad has criticised Modi's government over the enactment of new citizenship law, which discriminates against Muslims...
Revitalized Africa Policy
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, December 19, 2019/ -- Foreign Secretary Ravinatha Aryasinha has said the operationalization of the recently developed ‘...
Arsenal FC star laments over Uighur Muslims persecution, Chinese government blames fake news
Abdulmumeen Sulaiman Arsenal star, Mesut Ozil, has lamented over the persecution of Muslim minority in China. He shared...
