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.
A bipartisan bill for setting up duty-free export zones along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border will be introduced in the US Senate soon, according to a senior US lawmaker who also urged President Joe Biden to resume the US-Pakistan dialogue by calling Prime Minister Imran Khan
India’s central government has permitted the southern state of Telangana to use drones for experimental delivery of vaccines, an official release said on Friday
Amid an exponential surge in COVID-19 cases, India's ban on scheduled international flights have been extended for a month
The Supreme Court on Friday reminded the Modi Government that it has a "special responsibility" towards Delhi and is also answerable to the people of the national capital
Bangladesh will send Remdesivir, currently being used to treat serious cases of COVID-19, along with other medical supplies to India next week, the country’s foreign secretary Masud Bin Momen has said
There has been an over 40 percent increase in attacks and violations against the media including journalists in 2020-21in Pakistan compared to the year-ago period, according to a document published by a media watchdog body, The News reported
Authorities in Pakistan have decided to restrict inbound flights to Pakistan from 5 May to 20 May, reported Dawn
Pakistan will soon apply for geographical indictions tagging for its famous Khwera rock salt, reported Dawn
Bangladesh and Indonesia stressed the early signing of the Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) to boost the duty-free exports of potential commodities of the two nations in the first meeting of the Foreign Office Consultations, reported UNB
Two US planes carrying oxygen cylinders, rapid testing kits and N95 masks that are the first consignment of COVID-19 assistance totally worth $100 million arrived in India on Thursday night, according to US and Indian officials
Two days before vaccination is all set to open for all adults, states like Maharashtra, Punjab and Delhi are unlikely to roll out the inoculation drive from those between 18 and 44
Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh was on Thursday discharged from hospital Thursday after recovering from COVID-19
Abdullah Yameen, the former president of the Maldives, has been transferred to house arrest
Bhutan’s GDP is expected to grow by 3.3 percent next fiscal year, according to an estimate by the Bhutanese government
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has forecast a 5.5- 6 percent GDP growth for Bangladesh in the current fiscal
