Seoul, May 17 (IANS): North Korean leader Kim Jong-un inspected the country's first military reconnaissance satellite and gave the green light for its next action plan, Pyongyang's state media said on W
Kathmandu, May 17 (IANS): A Moldovan climber died en route to summit Mount Everest on Wednesday morning, bringing the death toll in the region to six during the ongoing spring climbing season.
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Lahore, May 17 (IANS): The interim government of Punjab province on Wednesday gave a 24-hour deadline to the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) to hand over the "30-40 terrorists that have taken refuge" a
United Nations, May 17 (IANS): The trail of destruction left by Cyclone Mocha, which tore through parts of Bangladesh and Myanmar, is causing severe disruption to the lives of millions of vulnerable children an
Kathmandu, May 17 (IANS): Nepals legendary climber, Kami Rita Sherpa, has summited Mt. Everest for a record 27th time.
The 53-year-old broke his own record of climbing the world's highest peak for the 26
Kabul, May 17 (IANS): Taliban's Supreme Leader Hibatullah Akhundzada in a special decree has appointed Mawlawi Abdul Kabir as the new acting Prime Minister of Afghanistan.
It is reported that acting Prim
Geneva, May 17 (IANS): The World Health Organization (WHO) has called for caution when deploying large language model tools (LLMs) generated by artificial intelligence (AI).
In a statement, the WHO said it w
United Nations, May 16 (IANS) UN Undersecretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs Martin Griffiths has called for the extension of the Black Sea Grain Initiative, which allows the export of Ukrainian grain and o
Islamabad, May 16 (IANS) Pakistan witnessed one of its worst violence, clashes and chaos on May 9 following former Prime Minister Imran Khan's arrest at the Islamabad High Court, which prompted his follower
Islamabad, May 16 (IANS) At least 16 people were killed and four others injured in an exchange of fire between two rival groups in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, police said on Tuesday.
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New Delhi, May 15 (IANS): Pakistan's Army needs to take a large chunk of the blame for ruining the country's economy. Last year, former Army Chief, General Qamar Javed Bajwa officially admitted that the
Colombo, May 15 (IANS) One is reportedly missing and nearly 2,000 people have been affected in Southern Sri Lanka due to the indirect influence of extremely severe cyclonic storm 'Mocha' in the Bay of B
Islamabad, May 15 (IANS) Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam- Fazl (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazl-ur-Rehman and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz'S (PML-N) Senior Vice President Maryam Nawaz on Monday reached the Pakistan Democrat
Yangon, May 15 (IANS) Myanmar authorities on Monday have declared 17 townships in Rakhine state as a natural disaster-affected area in the wake of the extremely severe cyclonic storm Mocha battering the region,
London, May 15 (IANS) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky arrived in the UK on Monday and is scheduled to hold a meeting with British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak later in the day.
Zelensky's trip to th
Bangkok, May 15 (IANS) Unofficial result of the THai general election showed the opposition parties have won the majority of seats in the lower house of parliament, the Election Commission said Monday.
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Kigali, May 14 (IANS) At least 135 people died and one more is still missing following recent flooding and landslides in parts of Rwanda, the government said.
"Some 110 people were injured in the disast
Dhaka, May 14 (IANS) Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said that Bangladesh will not purchase anything from countries that impose sanctions against it.
The prime minister made the remarks on Saturd
New Delhi, May 13 (IANS): Mounting public anger against China and its companies in Myanmar has gone unnoticed thanks to the din over the China-Taiwan issue and the Russia-Ukraine war. In barely a week, numerous
Seoul, May 13 (IANS) South Korea and Japan have agreed that a delegation from Seoul will visit Tokyo for four days to assess the latter's plan to discharge radioactive water from the crippled Fukushima nucl