University students in Gilgit intensify protests against fee hike
Gilgit [PoK], Dec 5 (ANI): In a recent turn of events, students of the Karakoram International University in Gilgit-Baltistan are protesting due to the sudden...
People in PoK protest against police brutality
Muzaffarabad [PoK], Dec 5 (ANI): People in Muzaffarabad city of Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) recently held a protest against police brutality on political activists and...
Kiev threatens Kazakhstan with diplomatic measures after president's remark on Crimea
Kiev (Ukraine) Dec 05: Ukraine is set to take diplomatic measures against Kazakhstan after the country's president said he did not view Crimea's reunification with...
Serbian ruler's shotgun and 19th century icon: Putin, Vucic exchange presents
Belgrade (Serbia) Dec 05: After Wednesday's talks in Russia's Black Sea resort of Sochi, Russian President Vladimir Putin presented a shotgun previously owned by Serbia's...
13 still unaccounted for after Odessa college fire - Ukrainian police
Kyiv (Ukrain) Dec 05: One person was killed, 29 injured and 13 remain unaccounted for after Wednesday's fire at the economics, law and hospitality business...
Abortions in Russia dropped fourfold to 560,000 per year since 2000s -...
Sochi (Russia) Dec 05: The number of medical abortions in Russia has dropped nearly fourfold since the 2000s, from two million to 560,000 per year,...
Man dead after 2-vehicle collision in southeast Calgary
Ottawa (Canada) Dec 05: A 46-year-old man is dead after two vehicles collided in the southeast Calgary community of Applewood on Wednesday night.
Alberta finance minister voted MLA of the year in poll of political...
Alberta (Canada) Dec 05: Finance Minister Travis Toews come on down, you've been voted Alberta's legislature member of the year.
China, S. Korea should jointly uphold multilateralism, build open world economy: Chinese...
Seoul (South Korea) Dec 5: China and South Korea should jointly uphold multilateralism, advocate free trade, and strive to build an open world economy, visiting...
Chinese vice premier meets ExxonMobil chairman
Beijing (China) Dec 5: Chinese Vice Premier Han Zheng met with ExxonMobil Chairman and CEO Darren Woods in Beijing on Dec. 3, said an official...
China urges U.S. to learn lessons from 9/11 attacks, stop double standards...
Beijing (China) Dec 5: China warned Wednesday if the United States continues to play with double standards on anti-terrorism or even try to infringe upon...
Chinese wisdom taking root in Amazon rainforest
Guangzhou (China) Dec 5: For many ordinary Chinese, the Amazon rainforest represents the most pristine and perilous side of nature, conjuring the images of exotic...
China to take multi-pronged measures to keep employment stable
Beijing (China) Dec 5: China will take robust and multi-pronged measures to ensure that employment remains stable. The government will scale up support for flexible...
Senior CPC official meets Russian Communist delegation
Beijing (China) Dec 5: Senior Communist Party of China (CPC) official Zhao Leji on Wednesday met with a delegation of the Communist Party of the...
SriLankan Airlines becomes the 'World's Leading Airline to the Indian Ocean' for...
Colombo (Sri Lanka) Dec 5: SriLankan Airlines, the National Carrier of Sri Lanka and a member of the oneworld alliance, won the prestigious 'World's Leading...
UNP parliamentary group to meet today to discuss leadership issue
Colombo (Sri Lanka) Dec 5: A special United National Party (UNP) parliamentary group meeting chaired by party leader Ranil Wickremesinghe is scheduled to be held...
Upcountry train services disrupted following earth slip
Colombo (Sri Lanka) Dec 5: Up country train services have been obstructed from last night (04) after a massive earth mound collapsed on the railway...
Sri Lanka tourist arrivals decline 9.5 percent in November 2019
Colombo (Sri Lanka) Dec 5: The number of international tourist arrivals to Sri Lanka declined for the eighth straight month in November 2019 by 9.5...
World 'must not punish all Myanmar people'
Nay Pyi Taw (Myanmar) Dec 5: CARDINAL Charles Bo, the Roman Catholic Church's highest prelate in Myanmar, urged the international community to be more careful...
Union parliament approves treaty to abolish child labour
Nay Pyi Taw (Myanmar) Dec 5: The Pyidaungsu Hluttaw (Assembly of the Union) has approved Myanmar's ratification of an international treaty to abolish child labour...
Myanmar firm donates large Buddha statue to Japanese city hit by quake
Nay Pyi Taw (Myanmar) Dec 5: A Myanmar Buddha statue was donated by a Myanmar trading house for victims of the devastating 2011 earthquake and...
Government gives top priority to new medical training centre in Mandalay
Mandalay (Myanmar) Dec 5: The government will build a medical training and research facility in Mandalay Region similar to the Medical Skill Simulation and Research...
First phase of NEP to be complete by 2021
Nay Pyi Taw (Myanmar) Dec 5: A handful of companies which won tenders to provide electricity to some 5000 villages in Myanmar under the first...
BNP hopes SC to grant bail to Khaleda
Dhaka (Bangladesh) Dec 5: BNP hopes the BNP will grant bail to its Chairperson Khaleda Zia in the Zia Charitable Trust graft case on Thursday...
Quader: Stern steps taken against those involved in price hike
Dhaka (Bangladesh) Dec 5: Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader has said the government took steps against those who are involved in the price...
JU halls to open on Thursday, classes to resume Sunday
Dhaka (Bangladesh) Dec 5: All educational activities at Jahangirnagar University (JU) will resume from Sunday, and the dormitories will be reopened at 10am today.
'Rohingyas to go back when they are ready'
Dhaka (Bangladesh) Dec 5: A vast number of Rohingyas are willing to return to Myanmar, claims the chief of International Organization for Migration's (IOM) Bangladesh...