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Taipei to dispatch military aircrafts, ships to counter Chinese activities
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], May 4 (ANI): As China escalates its gray zone tactics against Taiwan, Taipei has announced that it will dispatch military aircraft and ships to counter Chinese military activities near its borders.
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Philippines foreign minister issues expletive-laced warning to China over
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Manila [Philippine], May 4 (ANI): In a further escalation of the war of words with Beijing, Philippine foreign minister Teodoro Locsin had issued an expletive-laced warning to China, asking it to get out of disputed waters, where over 200 Chinese vessels have remained moored since last month
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Study finds ways to improve scholarly writing
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], May 2 (ANI): Researchers from the University of Arizona and the University of Utah recently examined why most scholarly research is misinterpreted by the public or never escapes the ivory tower and suggested that such research gets lost in abstract, technical, and passive pr
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New Chinese law strengthening power of its maritime authorities may escala
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], May 2 (ANI): China has passed a new legislation to strengthen the power of its maritime safety authorities sparking fears that tensions between Beijing and other Asian countries, including Japan, may escalate in the Indo-Pacific region.
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Islamabad riskiest place to practice journalism: Report
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 1 (ANI): With an escalation in attacks and harrasment against journalists in Pakistan, according to the Freedom Network's annual state of the Press Freedom 2021 report, Islamabad has emerged as the riskiest place to practice journalism.
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COVID-19: Lahore to undergo complete lockdown on Saturdays, Sundays
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], April 30 (ANI): In an attempt the curb the rapidly escalating COVID-19 situation, authorities in Lahore have decided to impose a complete lockdown on Saturdays and Sundays in the city.
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13 Kyrgyz citizens dead, 121 injured in Kyrgyzstan-Tajikistan border confl
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Bishkek [Kyrgyzstan], April 30 (ANI/Sputnik): The recent escalation of tensions on the border between Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan has left 13 Kyrgyz citizens dead, and 121 more injured, the Kyrgyz Ministry of Health said on Friday.
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Odisha sends 2516.882 MT of oxygen to states
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], April 29 (ANI): As the country is facing an acute shortage of oxygen amid a massive surge in covid-19 cases, Odisha has stepped up Oxygen supply and has escorted 135 tankers containing 2516.882 metric tonnes of medical oxygen so far.
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China asks Australian politicians to abandon 'cold war mentality' as tensi
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], April 29 (ANI): China has hit back at Australia for making remarks that "instigate confrontation" after Australian Home Affairs Secretary Mike Pezzullo said "drums of war" are beating in the region.
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India's second COVID wave heightens downside risks to GDP, credit
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Hong Kong, April 28 (ANI): India's escalating second wave of COVID-19 infections poses downside risks to GDP and heightens the possibility of business disruptions, S&P Global Ratings said on Wednesday.
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China's 'bullying and aggression' are becoming more 'ruthless': Taiwan
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], April 26 (ANI): Taiwan is a "sovereign state" and it is not subordinate to China, said Taiwanese Vice President Lai Ching-te, amid escalating aggression from Beijing in the region.
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Bilawal Bhutto lambasts Imran Khan govt for failing to secure COVID-19 vac
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 25 (ANI): Expressing concern over the rapidly escalating COVID-19 situation in the country, Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari on Saturday accused the government of failing to secure vaccines in time.
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