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.
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $400 million loan to support the Government of Sri Lanka in transforming its secondary education system to align with the demand for highly skilled and agile workers who can compete in the rapidly changing global economy
Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday said the government was pledge-bound to ensure peace across the country, including in the Chattogram Hill Tracts (CHT)
The US is optimistic about deepening ties with Bangladesh as the country's exports to American markets have maintained a robust growth while investors are looking to widen their footprint in the South Asian nation, US Ambassador Earl R Miller said
Bangladesh has once again gone past the $2-billion mark in remittance income as migrant workers continued to send home a massive amount for the third straight month
Saudi Arabia and Bhutan have expressed a keen interest in purchasing bandwidth from Bangladesh, Post and Telecommunication Minister Mustafa Jabbar said on Tuesday
The governor of the Central Bank of Afghanistan, Ajmal Ahmadi, has made several fresh appointments and issued salaries disproportionate to their normal pay-scale, TOLOnews revealed in a report
The Maldives’ Health Protection Agency (HPA) has reported 37 confirmed positive cases of the COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, taking the total number of cases to 13,047 in the small island nation that is an international high-end tourist destination, Sun news reported
With 36,604 new coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, India's overall tally increased to 94,99,413 on Wednesday, as 501 more fatalities took the COVID-19 death toll to 1,38,122, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said
In the wake of reporting of two adverse events which occurred with the volunteers during the vaccine trial, the fear and hesitation among the people to take the vaccine is growing
India on Tuesday test-fired the anti-ship version of the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands territory
The counsel for the Indian High Commission informed the Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Tuesday that Deputy High Commissioner Gaurav Ahluwalia showed his intent to explain India’s stance over appointment of counsel for Indian spy Kalbhushan Jadhav but was also concerned about the detention of another Indian national convicted of espionage, Ismail, even after the latter had served out his term
There are signs that after nine months of stoppage due to the pandemic, flights between Kathmandu and Indian cities are set to resume
After three back-to-back high-level visits from New Delhi in the last one and half months, it's now Kathmandu’s turn to reciprocate
Vaccine development company Serum Institute, India on Tuesday said the Covidshield vaccine will not be released for mass use unless it is proven immunogenic, and safe
Nepal's Minister of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Barshaman Pun, who is close to Dahal, today said at a public forum in Rolpa district that second generation leaders of the party were ready to lead the government and the party if the two co-chairpersons stepped down from the party leadership
