The government has taken steps to address shortages of fuel and gas to some extent when compared to the earlier situation which had long queues that stretched for kilometres outside fuel and gas stations. But a well-planned recovery plan still cannot be seen that can address the long-term food security issues.
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani, chief peace negotiator Abdullah Abdullah along with other leaders on Wednesday evening departed for a two-day visit to Washington where they would meet US President Joe Biden, other administration officials and US lawmakers, a release by the Afghan presidential office said
COVID-19 daily cases are again witnessing a rise in India as it registered 54,069 new cases in the last 24 hours, as per Ministry of Health released data on Thursday
Tax Inspectors Without Borders (TIWB), a joint initiative of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), launched its programme in Bhutan on June 23
The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan’s (HRCP) annual report on the state of human rights in 2020 indicates that, by the end of last year, Sindh province presented the highest number of Covid-19 infections and deaths in the country, with a death toll of 3,560
Pakistani Islamic cleric Mufti Aziz-ur-Rehman, who was arrested for sexually abusing a minor, has undergone a medical examination, media reports said
Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday renewed her call to the global community to ensure the dignified repatriation of Rohingyas as they are posing a big security threat to Bangladesh as well as the region
Conceding that the economy was facing numerous challenges, the Bangladesh government on Wednesday exuded hope of addressing them saying it saw the obstacles as opportunities
Eighty-five people have died from Covid-19 in 24 hours till 8 am Bangladesh Standard Time on Wednesday, according to an official release
Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and his Sri Lankan counterpart Dinesh Gunawardena have described as
"fruitful" the steps taken by the two countries to enhance bilateral relations
The Indian government is believed to be planning to resume vaccine export, at least in its neighborhood, by July end or August, which it had halted in April following the deadly Covid surge, an Indian media report says, citing sources in the government
Nepal has not changed the growth target for the next two years, that it had set in its 15th Five Year Plan announced back in 2019, despite the pandemic shadow
Recent floods and subsequent landslide incidents in Nepal’s northern areas have displaced thousands and destroyed many homes
Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has said that the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has no justification to keep Pakistan on its 'grey list' as his country has completed all technical requirements prescribed by the global money laundering and terrorist financing watchdog
Pakistan has become a net importer of food, Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin has told the National Assembly
Most of the complications and deaths caused in Covid-19 patients are actually major adverse effects of the aggressive and non-scientific medications given at the mild stage and not due to the virus itself, according to a new research paper by an Indian trust
