Kathmandu [Nepal], January 10 (ANI): Nepal's Ministry of Education, Science and Technology has decided to close all the educational institutions starting from Tuesday till January 29 after the country witnessed a surge in COVID-19 cases in recent weeks.
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 10 (ANI): The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Monday deferred Pakistan's consideration of the completion of the sixth review and release of a USD 1 billion tranche under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF).
Colombo [Sri Lanka], January 9 (ANI): Sri Lanka is facing a deepening financial and humanitarian crisis that could lead it to bankruptcy in 2022 as inflation rises to record levels, said a media report.
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 9 (ANI): UK-based international NGO "Save the Children" has expressed grave concern over the humanitarian crisis affecting Afghan children and said the cold weather has greatly increased problems for the young in the country.
Kathmandu [Nepal], January 9 (ANI): In view of rising COVID-19 cases in Nepal, the COVID Crisis Management Center (CCMC) on Sunday has recommended to the cabinet to shut schools until January 29.
Agartala (Tripura) [India], January 9 (ANI): In search of alternative power sources to combat the perennial crisis of coal, Tripura Tea Development Corporation has signed an agreement with Tripura Natural Gas Corporation Limited (TNGCL) to convert two of its factories into gas-based processi
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 7 (ANI): Pakistan's economic progress appears to be at stake due to economic stagnation with Imran Khan-led Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) government's failed efforts to increase foreign direct investments.
Dispur (Assam) [India], January 6 (ANI): Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday held a meeting with representatives of the Bodo community and assured them of early resolution of their issues.
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 6 (ANI): Pakistan under Imran Khan's rule has slid into radicalization even as it struggles with a looming economic crisis and poor human rights record.
New York [US], January 6 (ANI): In order to avert a humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan, aggravated due to severe winter conditions, the UN Office of the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) collected USD 1.5 billion for the cause.
Beijing [China], January 5 (ANI): China's property giant Evergrande Group Evergrande has suspended trading in Hong Kong as the heavily indebted company contends with an ongoing real estate crisis, CNN has reported.
Sydney [Australia], January 4 (ANI): Cristian Garin came through a battle of attrition to send Chile's Group A tie against 2020 champion Serbia to a doubles decider at the ATP Cup.