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Pakistan’s FATF future seems grim with its Afghanistan involvement
november 21, 2020by
Islamabad [Pakistan], November 21 (ANI): While Pakistan retained its position on the Financial Action Task Force’s (FATF) grey list and was given another...
Afghanistan: Scores protest against Imran visit
november 21, 2020by
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 20 (ANI): Terming Pakistan a “producer, sponsor and exporter of terrorism”, scores of people on Thursday took to the streets of...
Suicide: Why ‘don’t ask, don’t tell’ isn’t working as a prevention
november 21, 2020by
It’s past time we examine all the contexts of self-death and maturely analyse this taboo subject, writes
School students join ‘dinosaur’ protesters at Bangkok rally
november 21, 2020by WN.com - Asia News
BANGKOK • Thousands of high school students upset about Thailand's lacklustre education system rallied alongside protesters dressed as dancing dinosaurs in Bangkok...
Hong Kong tightens measures as outbreak hits severe stage
november 21, 2020by WN.com - Asia News
Pressure is mounting on Hong Kong officials to rein in the escalating Covid-19 outbreak that has popped the Singapore-Hong Kong travel bubble arrangement, with the...
Letter from Bangalore: Mini-forests take root amid Indian city’s concrete jungle
november 21, 2020by WN.com - Asia News
BANGALORE -�Returning to my home town, Bangalore, in 2013 after years away, I took to reading the city pages of the newspaper like...
Families of 12 HK detainees protest near Chinese prison
november 21, 2020by WN.com - Asia News
HONG KONG • Relatives and supporters of 12 Hongkongers, detained in China after trying to flee the city by speedboat, protested yesterday on an island near the Chinese...
Seven local transmissions among 16 new cases
november 21, 2020by WN.com - Asia News
SHANGHAI • China reported 16 new Covid-19 cases on Friday, down from 17 the previous day, with seven cases of local transmission and nine cases originating overseas,...
Third wave may be largest if spread is not contained
november 21, 2020by WN.com - Asia News
SEOUL • South Korea grappled with a resurgence in Covid-19 cases, as a senior official warned that it could be the country's largest wave of infections if the spread...
Four states to lift curbs; Kelantan under lockdown
november 21, 2020by WN.com - Asia News
PUTRAJAYA • The Malaysian government will lift the conditional movement control order (CMCO) on four states, but has put Kelantan under lockdown and announced that all...